Reposted by JulesThe Vampire LesMak @lesleynope.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Justin Verlander: I want a final start and a few retirement celebrations with my family and my teammates wearing silly tshirts of my insta pics then everyone cries Max Scherzer: you will drag my lifeless body off the mound after I’ve bitten the manager & punched the pitching coach 616242
Reposted by JulesPeter @pistolpetestar.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Scherzer is going to throw 270 pitches tomorrow and rip off both of John Schneider's arms so he can't signal to the bullpen before he gets 11 strikeouts 1326
Reposted by JulesThe Vampire LesMak @lesleynope.bsky.social · 26/09/2026With Carney ending a lot of pesticide restrictions soon produce grown here will have the same issues 031
Reposted by JulesMichelle Frost @michellefrost.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Josh Hamilton beat up his daughter (felony charge/misdemeanor plea deal) but, sure, invite him to entertain a stadium full of kids. This is a very bad look in Bananaland. 12912
Reposted by JulesBob @chicagowoz.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This is an excellent read. It's worth the time. 0104
Reposted by JulesPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i really can’t bring myself to care about AI anthropomorphism debates. “is AI thinking?” i don’t know. is a calculator calculating? questions for the philosophers. what’s important is that we put sam altman in prison. 7879021406
Jules @jaysfanj.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The Jays really tested my "even bad baseball is better than no baseball" mantra this season, but I 100% agree with this. 💙 000
Reposted by JulesKristie @knairn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This horrible season aside, I’m trying to remind myself that when it’s the dead of winter, I’ll be wishing I was here more than anywhere else. 411414
Reposted by JulesThe Vampire LesMak @lesleynope.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I’ve just had a conversation with Vladdy and he admitted he said what he said specifically to piss YOU off and ruin your life. He’s glad it worked. 3212
Jules @jaysfanj.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This has to be a fucking joke. The guy who used a slur on field, got caught, and then proceeded to make the entire thing about HIM and HIS JOURNEY, is commenting on someone else's "immaturity"? Fuck off. 0195
Jules @jaysfanj.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This complaint about their property values going down irks the shit out of me. You probably paid $4,000 for that home, and now you're pissed you'll have to sell it for $2.2 million instead of $2.5 or whatever. Fuck. All. The. Way. Off. 010
Reposted by Jules🌬Breeze @cool-summer-breeze.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is the Stolen Neighbors Quilt. Each of the 11,000 squares represents a person taken by ICE in Minnesota. 122123495254
Reposted by JulesNick Hune-Brown @nickhunebrown.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Candidate Tracker team has been in the trenches reporting and fact-checking bios and platform summaries for EVERY SINGLE CANDIDATE in the 2026 Toronto election. No AI, no campaign talking points. Bookmark it, send it to a friend, we'll update until election day. thelocal.to/candidate-tr...thelocal.toCandidate Tracker: Toronto Election 2026 | The LocalThe only place to find reported, fact-checked biographies and platform summaries for every candidate running in the 2026 Toronto municipal election. 14126
Reposted by JulesEinav Rabinovitch-Fox @einavrfox.bsky.social · 24/09/2026There‘s much to appreciate in Mamdani, but his insistence that culture isn’t a privilege of the rich is one of his strengths.It is reminiscent of how unions and the government treated it in the 1930s -art for the masses - paintings, music, opera, theater - democracy for all. 9740180
Reposted by JulesPookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Reminder that in Canada upon becoming an engineer you get an iron ring made of a collapsed bridge, purposely designed to be uncomfortable, to remind you that your ethics demand you give a fuck even about the boring grudgework of such as double-checking your math. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Ringen.wikipedia.orgIron Ring - Wikipedia 2073712303
Reposted by JulesTao of Stieb @taoofstieb.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Kraft Canada, a wholly-owned national sales and distribution subsidiary of Kraft Heinz (U.S.A. Baby!) has launched a publicity stunt to get cheap heat from dumb attention aggregator sites. 3102
Reposted by JulesGaius (from Tribunate) @gaius.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This puts mainstream Democrats in a real pickle. Should they support their incredibly popular mayor or a foreign leader who is best friends with Trump and works overtime to get Republicans elected. No easy answer here 362215374
Reposted by JulesRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 24/09/2026👀 cupe.ca/news/cupe-wi... 25513142
Jules @jaysfanj.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is absolute nonsense & anyone who is interpreting things this way is a fucking reactionary idiot.Don't let Vladdy's on-field joking around be confused with not caring.You don't have to be a serious miserable-faced (white) guy to show you care about your performance as a player. GTFOH with this. 000
Reposted by Juleskat, ghost of helenruthsghost @chaoskat.bsky.social · 23/09/2026If you're wondering. Scherzer and Verlander ending with a tie in strikeouts, so neither can retire, is the funniest possible outcome. 1314
Reposted by JulesEmily @emilydawn.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Like I’m always seeing posts from people being like “I hope IKF / Varsho / Hoffman still feel like SHIT” and it’s like… do you really think they don’t? Do you really think losing the World Series in a historically painful fashion was worse for you than it was for them? 3356
Reposted by JulesActing the Fulemin @actingthefulemin.bsky.social · 14/11/2024I think a lot of people think the point of sports is that your team will win and then you will be happy. That is not the point of sports. The point of sports is to be sad in a group 541989458
Reposted by Julesℳatt @matttomic.bsky.social · 23/09/2026gonna be an absolute field day at Thanksgiving for That One Relative Who Knows Your Like Baseball And Corners You To Ask "So What Happened To Yer Blue Jays" 8445
Reposted by JulesMary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Believing in it while contributing to it with new pipelines is sociopathic. 512341
Reposted by JulesTao of Stieb @taoofstieb.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Jays have 13 guys in the injured list, including eight on the 60-day IL, I'm sure the problem this season is that John Schneider allowed the home run jacket to return. 99414
Reposted by JulesJoshua Hind @joshuahind.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The great @graphicmatt.com takes up Bradford's budget challenge and finds, to the surprise of no one who's paid attention to City Hall for the past 15 years, a lot of hot air. Bradford may win using stuff like this, but it's dishonest and his "line-by-line budget review" will bust. Then what? 1115
Reposted by JulesBlake Murphy @blakemurphy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026If you're going to hit me up on LinkedIn for advice about getting into the industry, and the message is written with AI, guess what my first piece of advice is going to be 6664
Reposted by JulesShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The public is private partnership. 0276
Reposted by Julesℳatt @matttomic.bsky.social · 23/09/2026While we're on the topic: no, the temporary resident boom of the early 2020s was not the result of bleeding-heart open-border lefty policy. It was fly-by-night for-profit "colleges" operating out of strip malls taking inflated tuition from foreigners as a backdoor to Canada. It was naked capitalism 3687
Reposted by Julesℳatt @matttomic.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"We should cap the number of immigrants coming into Canada and reduce the number of foreign students" would do gangbusters at a Conservative rally among people who are too stupid to read the news and don't realize that's already been government policy for years 3555
Reposted by JulesBen Krimmel @benkrimmel.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Sean Manaea is wearing a "New York Is Love" Mets Pride shirt after pitching six solid innings to beat the Texas Rangers, the MLB's only team without a Pride night. Perhaps coincidence, perhaps not. 161356245
Reposted by JulesClare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The only thing I can say to this is yum yum because I thoroughly enjoyed consuming it 5519
Reposted by JulesMichael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social · 23/09/2026An ex-soldier who reportedly blamed Jews for COVID fires gunshots at a synagogue on Yom Kippur. Canada’s own threat assessment warned in June that normalized antisemitism would push susceptible individuals toward violence. This is what that looks like. globalnews.ca/news/1206890...globalnews.caBelleville gunman spouted COVID-19 conspiracies while in army, say sources | Globalnews.caThe Canadian Armed Forces confirmed Sean Ward served in the military until 2022. 185
Reposted by JulesTy @sprunt87.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Can’t strike. Can’t protest. Selling public property to private companies. Removing protections for the environment and endangered species. Cut funding to fighting forest fires and healthcare. Helping AB violate federal laws while they attack trans rights. Boy are we lucky in Canada. 33325
Reposted by JulesRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The changes to the Canada Labour Code in this new bill are “without precedent in Canadian law and they’re without precedent even amongst our trading partners in the G7.” “It provides the complete and unlimited discretion to the federal minister to decide who gets to go on strike and who does not.” 8345186
Reposted by JulesRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Such a depressing political reality right now… 1021738
Reposted by JulesRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“This bill explicitly gives government the power to end legal strikes when a minister decides that a strike is or could become contrary to the national interest — and the national interest is defined solely by the opinion of the minister,” warns top labour leader Bea Bruske. Holy shit. This is bad. 39513221
Reposted by Julesℳatt @matttomic.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"listen up PAL, if the truckers stopped there'd be no food on the shelves in 48 hours" ok but the same thing can be said of the warehouse workers, or people who work at the actual store, but no one is writing country ballads to salute the heroism of the Wal-Mart forklift driver 1231
Reposted by JulesClare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Liberal Party's new labour laws are like yeah bestie you can totally strike! 🙂 unless your strike stops you from working your job and your job affects the economy! 🥰 😝 omg go off strike queen just do it on your lunch break okay 🙏🏼😘 827375
Reposted by JulesTotally Offside @totallyoffside.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Really critical that the NDP build up strength here. You need a counterweight to Carney's severe case of CEO brain. 0163
Reposted by JulesTotally Offside @totallyoffside.bsky.social · 22/09/2026IMO, some of the criticism of Carney feels a bit overblown/a reaction Liberals going back to being centrist neolibs after Trudeau moved them leftward. That being said, all the criticism of the rumoured changes to labour laws seems totally valid. Taking advantage of a crisis to take a swing at unions 3201
Reposted by JulesAnna Mehler Paperny @mehlerpaperny.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I know Canadians want to feel safe. I get it. But imagine if any other prime minister kept introducing laws that said "I and my minister get to decide what laws apply, when, and we get to unilaterally and retroactively remove conditions on multi-billion-dollar projects." 414855
Reposted by JulesBill @billtwibh.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Totally checks out, all these weird goons believe in AI because they need machines to tell them how to Just Be People and they think everyone else needs that too 395
Reposted by JulesBruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This column by @althiaraj.bsky.social is a good summation of the red flags around this bill. And I say that as someone who has been raising alarms about our particular moment in history for a while. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...thestar.comAlthia Raj: Whatever good is in Mark Carney’s Building Canada Strong Act is poisoned by the toxic restThe Mark Carney government frames this law as part of its “Canada Strong” plan — and frankly, some parts are good — but toxic with good is still bad. 714073
Reposted by JulesHummm, PhD @hummingturd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026make strikes illegal and you'll get illegal strikes 0211
Reposted by JulesDon Davies @donvdavies.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Liberals’ new bill allows the Minister to violate workers’ right to strike based solely on her opinion after taking into account any consideration she wants. That’s not guardrails at all - it’s pure discretion. 1417298
Reposted by JulesLiz McGuire @lizzybluejays.bsky.social · 22/09/2026aaand thats a wrap on the 2026 blue jays❤️🩹🫠 1016916
Reposted by JulesOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“[The prosecution] was intended to silence speech about Palestine, and for everything that they threw at this case, they have failed.” quoted: Amy Zhai, one of the five students targeted in the prosecution www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comCharges dropped against Stanford students over pro-Palestine protestStudents faced prison terms and thousands of dollars in restitution over campus protest against Israel’s war on Gaza 227875
Reposted by JulesRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“But prime minister Mark Carney is using our fear and disorientation around the trade war to push through a series of unpopular measures that he did not run on, has no mandate for, and would never get away with under normal circumstances.” 2/2 933176