Reposted by GavinChris Farnell @thebrainofchris.bsky.social · 10hHas there ever been a Doctor Who story about people substituting human capabilities with machine replacements that lack any genuine human feeling or emotion? If they did, remind me, was it good or bad? 47127
Reposted by GavinNaheed Nenshi @naheednenshi.bsky.social · 17hWe shouldn’t have to hold press conferences just so people can be treated with basic dignity. Ben is fully dependent and requires wraparound care. Yet he was denied AISH and told he should get a job. 715258
Reposted by GavinKath Barbadoro @kathbarbadoro.bsky.social · 18hTbf it also exists to subject men to ritualized abuse in order to irreparably bond them to each other so that they won’t blow the whistle on all the raping 171940307
Reposted by GavinChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 20hThis is priceless. Check out how local news is reporting on Sen Eric Schmidt’s clown-show grilling of Jack Smith. They found Jack Smith at the game… “Top corner, section 109, row 1. In fact, that seat doesn’t even exist in Atlanta.” 805187075909
Reposted by GavinCourtney Theriault @ctheriault.bsky.social · 22h“Really unjust, really unfair.”—Kristi Hall-Busque accuses the UCP gov’t of moving more people to ADAP to save money. She says her son Ben was moved from AISH to ADAP despite being unable to work. She believes his decision was reversed only after "media pressure" podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/a... 03617
Reposted by GavinArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Circus Performers, by Walt Kuhn, 1978, 📸 via @marisakabas.bsky.social 173121852596
Reposted by GavinKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 21h“Well, you see, I have to stay on the White Supremacist Child Porn Rape Victim Doxxing site because that’s where my community is” 303130665
Reposted by GavinBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Gobsmacked by the elite levels of not knowing ball in the Senate today, thinking an NBA team is called the Hawkeyes then, refusing to Google it, then accusing a guy of treason because you didn’t know the Iowa Lady Hawkeyes aren’t in the NBA. Somehow I don’t trust these people to Save Girls Sports. 273127602099
Gavin @gavinneedham.bsky.social · 22hHi vis vests so you don’t get raped by one of the players on the team. 001
Reposted by GavinDarin Self @darinself.com · 28/09/2026The mayor of Ithaca (my friend and former fellow PhD candidate in Government at Cornell) announces a moratorium on permitting Greek Life activities until Cornell produces new standards of addressing sexual assault. 291458295
Reposted by GavinEdward Russell @byerussell.com · 29/09/2026The Pacific Northwest is so damn beautiful 🗻 1302
Reposted by GavinSpokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 29/09/2026Send Stephen Miller to The Hague. 21074582431
Reposted by GavinRob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Super cool. Here’s a class traitor dispatch: when you start to make more money you start to pay more taxes. The size of the checks you send to the govt have big numbers on them. It’s unsettling. You need a strategy & that strategy is SUCK IT UP MOTHERFUCKER. 111249138
Reposted by GavinUnofficial CTV News Mirror @ctvnews-mirror.bsky.social · 29/09/2026How 'North of North' turned Inuit joy into its own kind of Canadian TV revolutionctvnews.caHow 'North of North' turned Inuit joy into its own kind of Canadian TV revolutionIt was supposed to be a table read for the Season 2 finale of “North of North.” But it turned into one big group cry. 151
Reposted by GavinElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You have to wait until the sixth paragraph of this piece before you learn, in the New York Times reporting on the murder of THEIR OWN EMPLOYEE, that the victim was a trans man who had been abused for being trans by the in-laws who murdered him. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...nytimes.comCouple Accused of Killing Their Son-in-Law in Bay Area Park (Gift Article)Jonathan McKinsey, an engineer who worked in the games department for The New York Times, was fatally shot Saturday in a San Francisco suburb. The police have accused his parents-in-law, both 76. 291745567
Reposted by GavinAnnalise Klingbeil @annaliseak.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"The Cargill story is, at its heart, a story of systemic regulatory failure defined by inaction, a lack of preparedness and overconfidence, cultural stereotypes, incompetence and aversion to using available enforcement measures,” the report states. 1299
Reposted by GavinHolly Hoye 🇨🇦 @hollyhoye.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“The tragedy occurred in a political environment that openly and enthusiastically prioritized economic growth over the health and safety of a largely invisible and vulnerable group of workers” Now imagine how much worse this would have been if workers had been denied health care.theglobeandmail.comAlberta’s response to COVID-19 outbreak at Cargill plant was ‘catastrophic failure,’ report saysMore than 950 workers at High River plant were infected in 2020, leaving two workers dead and spreading to the community 611355
Reposted by GavinDr Katie Twomey @k2mey.eurosky.social · 28/09/2026This is quite cool. My university is the first organisation in the world to force Microsoft to allow us to turn off copilot summaries in Word 365, after a backlash against it from staff (including, very vocally, me). That cannot have been easy for our heroic IT people so hats very much off to them! 895408928
Reposted by GavinEmily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski · 28/09/2026Here’s the most incredible story you’ll read today. A small plane with four people aboard crashes in a field. Another pilot witnesses it. That pilot happens to be flying a bunch of skydivers. They offer to jump to assist, are given permission. The skydivers happen to be EMTs. Everyone survives.wisn.comSkydivers alert emergency crews, assist after plane crashes near East Troy airportFour people were aboard the single-engine plane when it went down in a cornfield near Carvers School Road in East Troy at about 1:30 p.m. 122102142636
Reposted by GavinAndrew Parker @andrewparker.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Seeing someone lose their shit in print because of the grave insult to the “working class” (by which she means rural whites) does make me feel a bit cooler having never heard it. Like… if this is who’s mad about it, and they’re this mad? Apparently I inadvertently kick ass. 091
Reposted by GavinAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 27/09/2026Araghchi, Iranian foreign minister, explains why US is untrustworthy: "In 2025 they offered negotiations, we accepted, then in the middle of negotiations they attacked us. Eight months later, again they offered negotiations, again we accepted, & again they attacked us in the middle of negotiations" 892544754
Reposted by GavinMLB @mlbbot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Max Scherzer was NOT coming out of this game! 😤 423856
Reposted by GavinThe Sgt Joker @thesgtjoker.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The Election Cicada has once again emerged, just before the midterms, looking for more donations and to support for her elitist GOP pals. 1613033
Reposted by GavinGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 27/09/2026Talking about my struggles with being overweight still makes me uncomfortable, since weight can carry moral judgment in ways that other health challenges don't. But that fear stops too many struggling from getting treatment that could extend their lives.people.comGov. JB Pritzker Reveals He’s Lost 80 Lbs. with GLP-1 After Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis (Exclusive)Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tells PEOPLE that a GLP-1 has contributed to his 80-Lb. weight loss, but that he initially started taking it after being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. 48695041248
Reposted by GavinPaul Fairie @paulisci.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Albertans with Canadian flags attached to their car in 2026 and Albertans with Canadian flags attached to their car in 2021 are completely non-overlapping groups. 17847165
Reposted by GavinTalkin' Baseball @talkinbaseballbot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Max Scherzer has an incredible exit in what might be the last start of his Hall of Fame career 0579
Reposted by GavinMachine Gun Netiquette @nodurians.bsky.social · 28/09/2026look, this type of communist talk may go over just fine in Kentucky, but good luck trying it in Washington state 122092315
Reposted by GavinVoteHub @votehub.com · 28/09/2026NEWS — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear criticizes fellow Democrats who say transgender athletes should be barred from women’s sports. “That is not the party that we are. We start as a party of compassion and empathy.” 6854991010
Reposted by GavinMrs. Detective Pikajew, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 28/09/2026JCO is defending furries fyi 552411374
Reposted by GavinChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass with an estimated 800,000 people in Paris on Saturday, after spending the morning with migrants, the poor, and adults newly entering the Catholic Church. “For Christians,” he added, “the poor are not a sociological category, but the very ‘flesh’ of Christ.”thelettersfromleo.comDrawing 800,000 in Paris, Pope Leo XIV Calls on the Church to “Make Room” for Migrants and the Poor“No one is so poor as to have nothing to give.” Before Mass, the pope sat with migrants and told catechists to respect each person’s pace. Six altar servers with Down syndrome served his Mass. 3583103
Reposted by GavinCirc @tinyicecat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This news is important because all the fucks out there actively attempting to wreck the world want you to think that the work is hopeless and just mitigating the worst case scenario. It's not. Fucking keep going. 2675214432
Reposted by GavinTransgender World @transgenderreport.com · 27/09/2026‘They don’t want trans people to exist’ – Lynx’s Cheryl Reeve speaks her mind sports.yahoo.com/art... #transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA sports.yahoo.com‘They don’t want trans people to exist’ – Lynx’s Cheryl Reeve speaks her mindMinnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve isn’t backing down from her public support of the transgender community. Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve has long used her platform to champion progressive causes and stand up for LGBTQ+ rights. 7691112
Reposted by GavinCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 27/09/2026relevant to the topic I have studiously avoided on this app 321122
Reposted by GavinAndrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 26/09/2026When Joe Biden took office, America’s allies were willing to treat the first Trump term as an aberration. That ship has sailed. The world is no longer waiting for us to come to our senses, and the trust we squandered may take a generation to rebuild if anyone still believes we are capable of it. 861879413
Reposted by GavinSam @samd.bsky.social · 27/09/2026gotta say there’s something almost poetic about Trump incentivizing less fuel efficient vehicles as the Iran war keeps pushing up the price of gas 311071216
Reposted by GavinGerry Duggan @gerryduggan.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Every accusation a confession. 216840
Reposted by GavinMike Ginn @shutupmikeginn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026porn is so deeply misogynistic. i just watched a video with dozens of performers going at it, and they literally hadn’t bothered to hire a single woman. 149120991990
Gavin @gavinneedham.bsky.social · 26/09/2026As an albertan, let me tell you that nobody’s image is shattered by this. It’s only news because Alberta is, and will remain rat free. Part of that status is now our rat extermination tax force will go out and scour for rats killing everything. 130
Reposted by GavinThe Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 25/09/2026“This is what Canadians elected us to do,” says Liberal Minister about policy never mentioned once during campaign (Podcast)thebeaverton.com"This is what Canadians elected us to do," says Liberal Minister about policy never mentioned once during campaign“It was Implied!” Luke and the Panel (Ian MacIntyre and special guest Jocelyn Geddie) talk about Carney using the Trade War to govern even further to the right than Harper, Trump’s anger over Canada’s... 721750
Reposted by GavinAdam Hunt 🇨🇦 @gander22h.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I'll admit I didn't see this coming! "The #FAA is banning single-pilot operations on eight models of #Cessna #Citation jets, from the first 500 series through to the Encore+ citing compliance and safety issues." avbrief.com/faa-bans-sin... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraftavbrief.comFAA Bans Single-Pilot Citation Operations - AvBrief.comCites compliance and safety issues. 174
Reposted by GavinKylie Eleison @gonebabygone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is all right-wing politics is now, a guy who's killed tens of thousands of children complaining about podcasters 22966564
Reposted by Gavinex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The most successful left-leaning business owners in my area have set a pretty firm boundary of "You're welcome to visit here, hold space, wear a mask, hold support groups. You are not welcome to tell other customers how to behave or to tell me how to run my own business." 285643
Reposted by Gavinex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"You're making fun of queer people" I think most people are pretty sympathetic to the queer woman living out of her truck, $50k in debt, abandoned by her business partners, who thinks she is obligated to sit through 3.5 hour accountability sessions for the crime of wanting to keep the business open. 201330166
Reposted by GavinMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Personally I think it's fine to point out that policies intended to harm minorities also harm the majority! People respond to messages rooted in self-interest and it also emphasizes that we're all connected. "Trans bathroom bans harm cis people" isn't the only argument, but it's true & worth noting 521192114
Reposted by GavinUnofficial CTV News Mirror @ctvnews-mirror.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’ to be available online free: Israeli directorctvnews.caGaza documentary ‘NAZA’ to be available online free: Israeli directorIsraeli director Yuval Abraham said Thursday that his documentary “NAZA”, which won an award at the Venice Film Festival and has faced fierce backlash at home, will be made available online for free in November. 032
Reposted by GavinStan Oklobdzija @stano.bsky.social · 24/09/2026We have a big issue on the non-Republican side where people will just make things up about Democrats because "hurr durr, both parties same" get you a lot of clout with stupid people on social media. This is just wrecker behavior and people should pay a reputational cost for doing it. 110220
Reposted by Gavinexplore.org @explore.org · 24/09/2026Day 1 Fat Bear Week winners 🐻 Bear 909 Bear 910 Bear 132 Family Bear 806 Family See you tomorrow for day 2 voting! 121850
