Reposted by Johnny XRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 17hCarney carefully weaves in his shock doctrine narrative, telling us why we have to do this NOW so “we can continue to live our lives as we choose.” The implication being: no oil pipeline, no sovereignty. Which is an unhinged thing to say, actually! 1514836
Reposted by Johnny XKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 17hGavin in ‘28: I’m just a chill, fun loving left wing presidential candidate who’s into pervert glasses and going downtown to throw out homeless people’s shit myself 231016235
Reposted by Johnny XKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026I read a couple hundred death penalty cases for a case once and I think you’d all be shocked at how often this happens. The death penalty is one of the cruelest things in our system, an obvious violation of the 8th amendment cruel and unusual punishment clause, but we just love to kill. 542988734
Reposted by Johnny XSteven T. Dennis @steventdennis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A big part of the MAGA thing is to never apologize or admit you screwed up. (Roy Cohn’s advice). 30445107
Reposted by Johnny XThe Tyee @thetyee.ca · 29/09/2026Justice Murray declared part of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act unconstitutional, and trafficking convictions for Drug User Liberation Front co-founders Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum have been stayed. thetyee.ca/News/2026/09...thetyee.caDULF Wins Constitutional Challenge, Judge Applauds Their Work | The TyeeCompassion club co-founders Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum will avoid prison and Canada told to update its drug laws. 28930
Reposted by Johnny XMichelle Gamage @michellegamage.bsky.social · 29/09/2026About 50 people crammed into the court room to hear the decision, which took Murray 10 minutes to deliver. Applause broke out as she stood, with people openly crying from relief, from happiness, from feeling like someone in power understood the urgency of the crisis. 15612
Reposted by Johnny XShannon Waters @sobittersosweet.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I dream of someday having the space to report on how David Eby went from telling NDP supporters BC could not afford to keep approving fossil fuel projects to being one of LNG's biggest boosters He made that shift in less than 4 years 85917
Reposted by Johnny XLarry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Elite universities mea culpas about the “loss of trust” in higher education so often fail to consider the force of the longterm propagandistic attack on universities, given extensive play in conservative media, that long preceded Trump, but which he has massively accelerated. 9768117
Reposted by Johnny XLarry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Trump is doing his best to weaken and undermine higher education, an area in which the United States has been a global leader since World War II, with economic and other benefits that extend far beyond the students, staff, and faculty at universities. 6539108
Reposted by Johnny XBC Green Party @bcgreens.bsky.social · 26/09/2026⚡️CANDIDATE ANNOUNCEMENT: Maureen Curran for New Westminster - Coquitlam! bcgreens.ca/candidates-2... 06815
Reposted by Johnny XRachelle @thisisrachelle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The drink is a complete red herring IMO. Everyone who insists that this is a really big deal just thinks an interview should be a bit of a humiliation ritual where you pretend not to be a real human being. 5835
Reposted by Johnny X🔫🎃Scott Martian Invaders 🎃🛼 @youcaughtscott.com · 25/09/2026Carney: The rules-based international order is crumbling. International Criminal Court: As a participating member you are required by the rules to arrest those with a warrant if they pass through your territory. Carney: Fuck you. 9540157
Reposted by Johnny XIan @ianagp.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Nothing is less relevant than "at least Carney isn't Pollivere." The election is over. There's a majority government. Nobody needs to hear that he's better than the shithead who's entire platform he copied and sold to Red Conservatives. 37113
Reposted by Johnny XHannah Walser @hkpmw.bsky.social · 25/09/2026AI-policing may sometimes be necessary, but I suspect it’s much less effective than simply trying to engage with someone’s work. Academia already has a lot of practices designed to tell whether an idea is mushy or shallow or derivative, many of which involve talking to a human being in real time. 1161
Reposted by Johnny XHannah Walser @hkpmw.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I have no idea how many scholars are trying to pass AI-generated articles off as their own work. But I do know that a scholar who participates in an intellectual community won’t be able to sustain it for long. What do you do at the workshop when people ask you to defend something Claude “wrote”? 4283
Reposted by Johnny XMeredith Shiner @meredithshiner.com · 23/09/2026this administration illegally shut down federal agencies, impounded money from Congress, set up for-profit concentration camps and sent children there. They dismantled our public health infrastructure and children died of measles. Doing accountability for crimes against our Constitution is the work. 142190299
Reposted by Johnny XMeredith Shiner @meredithshiner.com · 23/09/2026I had not seen this clip where Tammy Duckworth advises Democrats to "not impeach anybody," "get back to work" and "allow" Donald Trump to "save face" and I would just like to remind the senator from IL that the federal government took 4,000 Chicagoans and murdered a 38-year-old father last fall.c-span.org 38247261067
Reposted by Johnny XJonathan Bernstein @jonathanbernstein.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Trump likes tarrifs because he thinks it's free money, and because people react to it, and because - we might as well believe him - he just randomly likes the word. There's never any hint that economic analysis has anything to do with it. 3328
Reposted by Johnny XMother Jones @motherjones.com · 23/09/2026Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited future governors from handing over abortion providers, helpers, and patients to red states for criminal prosecution. The bill also barred extraditions involving transgender care.motherjones.comNewsom vetoes bill that would ban extraditions for abortion and gender-affirming careCalifornia’s pro-repro rights governor rejects a key protection that 18 blue states have enshrined into law. 1931111460
Reposted by Johnny XShannon Waters @sobittersosweet.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Three cabinet ministers declining to run for the NDP again This is, um, not the best news for Eby First, Popham. Then, Greene. Now Kahlon #bcpoli 95817
Reposted by Johnny XTroy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This is corruption of the highest order. Susan Collins delivered millions in taxpayer dollars for a corrupt donor bankrolling her campaign, and then Donald Trump helped her cover it up. No wonder she voted with him 96% of the time and has rubberstamped his agenda to hurt Maine. 321128454
Reposted by Johnny XTroy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Susan Collins doesn’t care that we’re losing our health care, that ICE is killing people on the streets, and that we’ve been dragged into a pointless war — as long as her donors get their contracts and her coffers get filled. 627671
Reposted by Johnny XJared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The same people who insist you are supposed to think Hasan Piker is the literal devil invite this guy to their cocktail parties and think he's cool 625458
Reposted by Johnny XLindsay Brown @lidsville.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Please donate. The NDP are about to get a sneaky majority with which they'll abet Carney's privatization of everything, as Eby has signalled re airports. NDP must be held to account from the left/green side. Please help BC Greens win more seats! #bcpoli bcgreens.donordrive.com/generaldonat...bcgreens.donordrive.comI'm supporting British Columbia Green Party!Building a sustainable province where everyone can thrive. 34920
Reposted by Johnny XRob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 22/09/2026weird day to be worried about state-run tv, gavin! 251528229
Reposted by Johnny XDavid Kaib @davidkaib.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I think what they are banking on is that neither the news nor the opposition party will make an issue of it. 1289
Reposted by Johnny XToronto Star @thestar.com · 21/09/2026The federal government tabled new legislation Monday to make sweeping changes to environmental and labour rules, in Mark Carney’s latest effort to remove what he sees as barriers to development in pursuit of his pro-growth agenda.thestar.comCarney government tables sweeping bill to overhaul environmental and labour rules 204824
Reposted by Johnny XPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 21/09/2026wow you thought i was using the literal definition of transplant? you fool, i was using a definition that arbitrarily carves out every minority group until it’s no longer problematic 22120849
Reposted by Johnny XNick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The State AGs were on pace to kill the Paramount/Warner Bros by litigation and delay until Gavin Newsom stepped in and turned the tide. Now the Trump loyalist Ellisons will control CNN and HBO. Don't ever, ever forget that Newsom stabbed us in the back www.wsj.com/business/med...wsj.comExclusive | Newsom Expresses Concerns About State Antitrust Suit Against ParamountThe California governor has told people involved in the suit that blocking the $81 billion deal could harm Hollywood jobs. 24841321667
Reposted by Johnny Xsouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“Briefly detained” = beat half to death 7549271649
Reposted by Johnny XAdam Bonin @adambonin.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Incredibly disappointing ad from Mary Peltola (D-AK) saying she neither supports "kids getting surgeries to change genders or men in girls bathrooms." Yes, flipping the Senate is essential and can stop bad laws and bad judges from happening, but she can do it without my support from the lower 48. 621120112
Reposted by Johnny XMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 20/09/2026last night we had ed sheeran apologizing for saying what’s happening in palestine is bad and at the same time david byrne putting up a huge graphic that says MAKE AMERICA GAY AGAIN and showing footage of ICE brutality to a sold out crowd. you can actually be famous and successful AND give a shit. 604778613
Reposted by Johnny Xjames, but scary. @abacadabber.bsky.social · 18/09/2026They really should be explicit in the headline that the rise in South Asian hate rhetoric is stemming directly from the united states government. 241820700
Reposted by Johnny XRyan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I graduated med school in 2014. I was taught-and saw-how hard melanoma was to treat, like a death sentence Since then, new treatments have made it possible for people w/ the most advanced melanoma, like Jimmy Carter, to live to 100! We are killing ourselves by letting them destroy American science 3734321030
Reposted by Johnny XPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Schumer and Jeffries HAVE said a few things: 1. No Impeachment proceedings against Trump. 2. No Medicare 4 All 3. Continued "support" for Israel Feel free to add the other things you've heard them say on TV etc... over the past 6 months. THAT is the agenda. 281232335
Reposted by Johnny XSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026This is a really important story. You know how over reliance on AI makes you lazy and stupid? This shows how that’s happening within the military — a military, it cannot be pointed out often enough, that’s growing ever more reliant on AI. The children of Shajarah Tayyebah Elementary paid the price 291927810
Reposted by Johnny XSeth Masket @smotus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026My hot take: We are not arguing about SSRIs. Some of us are using them as prescribed by our doctors to treat mental health difficulties. This administration has decided that's a problem based on no actual research. 552157348
Reposted by Johnny XMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Weird, she ‘moderated’ on trans rights and yet her opponent is still calling her a deranged leftist SJW. If only there was some kind of precedent for this so it could have been predicted in advance. 402943431
Reposted by Johnny XErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 17/09/2026Holy shit. Marcy Kaptur becomes the latest Dem to release an anti-trans ad, and its worse than all the rest combined. "I voted WITH Republicans to keep transgender ideology out of schools, and let me be clear, boys should NOT play in girls sports." This is getting out of control. 4724432931
Reposted by Johnny XThomas [DARK MODE], DO @tom.medsky.social · 17/09/2026Marcy Kaptur is the incumbent with a 5 point polling lead so I must assume she put out this ad because this is what she believes. 591231195
Reposted by Johnny XJanel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I mean if you really want to hear Ed Sheeran without any opening acts you can simply get put on hold with your bank 128115881943
Reposted by Johnny XUna Mullally @unamullally.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The Irish musicians, Beoga, who play alongside Ed Sheeran, have withdrawn from Sheeran’s tour. This is the statement they published on Instagram: 142104052160
Reposted by Johnny XEd Markey @edmarkey.bsky.social · 11/09/2026In Massachusetts, we have a responsibility to protect the vulnerable and stand up for those who need it. We don’t throw trans kids under the bus for political points. We protect them—and all of our neighbors—because trans rights are human rights. 150108021823
Reposted by Johnny Xdamniel spookradski @self.agency · 13/09/2026"ICE arrested 50,000 people in July, and another 50,000 in August, eclipsing the monthly arrests made during the peak of Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, Operation Catahoula Crunch in New Orleans, and Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota." 0200122
Reposted by Johnny Xamanda moore 🐢 @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Wrote about documenting ICE arrests during a surge in southwest Florida -- and how no one wanted any of the footage.turtlediaries.netICE is Still SurgingDispatch from an immigration surge in southwest Florida 181424617
Reposted by Johnny XSam Thielmonster @samthielman.com · 13/09/2026All the tech goblins were philosophy students; the problem isn’t the thing you’re educated in, it’s the capture of institutions and disciplines by anti-intellectual bigots, which I have to say is a bigger problem in philosophy than in mathematics. 3756