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Let's talk about schools and safer streets. 🏫 @xavimatilla.bsky.social, Barcelona's former chief architect, joined me on Urbanists on Bakfiets Talking Cities. We talked superblocks and urban transformation, but one story stood out. 🧵

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Tod Maffin 🇨🇦 @todmaffin.com · 30/09/2026

In 1973, Phyllis Webstad, age 6, arrived at residential school in a new orange shirt her grandmother had bought her. To her, the shirt stood for belonging. It was taken away on her first day. Today, in part, is about what was taken from children. 🪶 READ: orangeshirtday.org/about/phylli...

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Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

He is not wrong. "There are reasonable grounds to believe that the reported 68 attacks that killed 223 people constituted crimes against humanity of murder under customary international law" - United Nations Special Rapporteur on U.S. Killing “Narco-Terrorists” at Sea www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul...

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🇨🇦 👊🇨🇦 @sorry-iamcanadian.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🚨 Canada will become the first associate member of the European Union ‼️ www.cbc.ca/news/world/e...

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Jessie Gender @jessiegender.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Fuck yes Macklemore. Beautiful statement. Also, aside about him as a person, a friend used to work at a restaurant in Seattle he used to go to often. Apparently he was an extremely generous tipper. So just a good fucking guy all around.

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Mohamed A. El-Erian @elerianm.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

For those interested in what China is offering developing countries and how it seeks to influence them: Here are key excerpts from President Xi's BRICS Summit statement: "Cementing the Foundation for BRICS Cooperation and Bolstering the Strength of the Global South." #economy #markets #brics #china

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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026

Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia.

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Rusudan Djakeli @rusudandjakeli.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

The 654th consecutive day of protests in Georgia.

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Old Man Donald has a data farm AI AI hoe…

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/09/2026

Okay everyone. Here’s the YouTube interview with @jimmykimmel.com and @jamestalarico.bsky.social You know what to do. Watch it. Share it. Donate. Bury them. youtu.be/WLDE9LrGpNk?...

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Jimmy Kimmel’s Interview with James Talarico That the FCC Doesn’t Want You To See

YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 10/09/2026

French prosecutors have found new investigative leads in the Epstein case, and have identified 13 new victims. www.lemonde.fr/en/internati...

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France's Epstein probe identifies 'potential recruiters'

Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau revealed said that new leads had been identified as part of an investigation into alleged human trafficking.

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Spelling Bee is the stupidest of the NYT games

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PINO FOTUS @pino-fotus.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

“40,000 🇨🇦 Canadian Soldiers, 153 of whom died, fought with us after 911. They weren’t attacked. WE were attacked, but they sent their troops to go fight with us.” The way the Felon has treated our Canadian friends, we are not worthy of their friendship. His actions are disgusting and disgraceful.

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

@support.bsky.team Can you please tell me why my account is flagged as a bot?

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Wordle in 1 Bonus August 26, 2026 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 4:12

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

My daughter did home care in a residential memory care facility during COVID She told us stories about the old demented angry abusive racist nobody else wanted to deal with His family didn’t visit and he died alone shitting himself When he died everybody felt relieved One can dream.

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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The AI companies claim their technology will enhance human creativity. But they are quietly undertaking a massive campaign to destroy human creativity. Let me tell you the story of the AI companies' effort to feed rare books into their AI models and then destroy them.

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

So Dolly is dead but Mitch is alive? Kentucky is really on the shit list I guess

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Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca · 25/08/2026

This trade war should jolt us out of our reliance on volatile fossil fuels and accelerate our transition to clean, secure and reliable energy.

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🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁 @teamcanadaforever.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🚨👇🏽THIS THIS THIS👇🏽🚨 He is 💯% correct.

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Philippe J. Fournier @338canada.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

🍁New poll from the Angus Reid Institute shows majority of Canadians in all regions and age groups siding with Mark Carney's decision to pull out of negotiations.

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Janel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

trying to win a trade negotiation with Canada by demanding less French is like trying to win a game of checkers by jamming your dick in an electrical outlet

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Matt Blair @mjmbca.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

I really can’t get over what a rookie mistake it is to look the Government of Canada in the eye and say “We’re gonna need you to piss off Quebec.”

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

It’s pretty hilarious that the data centers sucking all our resources think this is what’s going on

BlueSky users celebrate Canadian culture

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 22/08/2026

Carney on the US: We cannot accept what they’ve offered, and we will not give what they’ve asked.

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Any Americans here aware that your previouosly friendly neighbors are pretty pissed at you right now?

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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

For over a year, Canada has worked intensively and in good faith with the United States to negotiate a new comprehensive trade deal. We have been pragmatic, patient, and persistent. Our goal has always been to get the best deal for Canadians, never a deal at any price or on any time frame.

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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 22/08/2026

PM Carney: “.. progress has not been enough to meet our objectives for Canadians. As a result, this evening, I have decided to suspend trade negotiations with the U.S. and have directed Canada’s negotiators to return to Ottawa”

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

The pressure reaches every corner of human life. The buildings that settlers’s fires leave standing, the occupation’s judicial guillotine pursues. Army bulldozers have leveled homes, shops, and agricultural structures on the outskirts of the village that fall within Area C of the West Bank,

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Life in a laboratory of Israeli ethnic cleansing

Al-Mughayyir faces an existential battle against settler-soldier violence and economic siege. But despite our many losses, we insist our village will remain.

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 20/08/2026

Worth a listen. “If I was gonna stage a coup in 2028…”

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

It’s kinda nice having a son, who’s a chef at a fancy restaurant, come for a visit and bring you fresh oysters to have with your apparativo

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Bluesky @bsky.app · 17/08/2026

We apologize for yesterday’s service problems. Bluesky experienced a DDoS attack—a flood of junk traffic meant to knock servers offline—over a period of 24 hours. We have upgraded our defenses in response, and we continue to monitor the situation. Follow @status.bsky.app for any updates.

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Cult MTL @cultmtl.com · 14/08/2026

“Big Tech already has control of the White House, and the results aren’t encouraging: the U.S. now has concentration camps and secret police who murder people in the streets — not to mention an epidemic of explosive diarrhea. “We need this in Canada like we need a giant, gaping hole in our heads.”

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Beware of tech bros advocating for the destruction of our democracy

Beware of tech bros advocating for the destruction of our democracy.

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Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 12/08/2026

Following a short break, today we’re announcing new Bellingcat workshops. We’ve spent the last few months revamping our offerings. Find out what you could learn with us here: www.bellingcat.com/workshops/

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Workshops Archive - bellingcat

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FelixTCat @felixtcat.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

You may not be aware that the regime in this country is doing this on an ongoing basis. Consider yourself duly notified. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/m...

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The Christo fascists can scream and cry and babble and fall all over themselves and screech their terrible music all they want — there are places for that — they’re called churches — but fuck you if you disturb the peace in a public park

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Christian non-profit sues City of Moncton for stopping concert last summer | CBC News

More than a year after Moncton revoked permits that Sean Feucht needed for his "musical worship event" at Riverfront Park, the city is being sued. Feucht's organization claims the city infringed on it...

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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

“... when I joined the Navy, I swore an oath to defend the Constitution from enemies foreign and domestic... when people try to take away our right to vote, they start looking like enemies domestic. Talking to you, Comrades." ~ Kolin Kilpatrick Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting

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DevinCow @devincow.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Today I read the best amicus brief ever and I’m sharing it with you www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22...

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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

The Danish military needs to seize the equipment and then very very very publicly destroy it, live, on international television. youtu.be/0gIyefnA--M?...

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Greenland issues warning against US oil drilling on its territory • FRANCE 24 English

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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Iran is now publicly talking about what I’ve been saying since this war started: They’re trying to Jimmy Carter him, and he’s letting it happen while telling everyone he’s winning.

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Aster Vérité @aster-verite.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Societies have historically codified exploitation through slavery, feudalism, and colonialism. You expect them to suddenly change now, without any coercive force? EAT THE RICH is a saying for just this reason

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Hank Tough 🇨🇦 @jetaitkens.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

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Mitch Jackson ⚖️ @mitch.social · 06/08/2026

Minutes ago the FCC scrapped the rule that stops one company from owning your local news station and 264 others. Check the networks. Almost nothing. Full breakdown in this morning's post, "You Are Not Confused. You Are Being Managed" mitchthelawyer.substack.com/p/you-are-no...

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You Are Not Confused. You Are Being Managed.

Why the news coverage you get sounds nothing like what voters tell pollsters they want, and what you can do about it before November 3.

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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 07/08/2026

Bloomberg Editor-In Chief, Matt Winkler: “Canada since Mark Carney became PM in March, 2025, has outperformed everyone in America, the Eurozone and anywhere else in the world.”

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Jeff @jammaj.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Highly recommend this episode of #LawfareDaily, featuring @klonick.bsky.social and @stevevladeck.bsky.social, about the Supreme Court’s recent institutional attacks on lower federal courts. ⚖️💥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGJP...

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Lawfare Daily: The Court Against the Courts with Steve Vladeck and Kate Klonick

YouTube video by Lawfare

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