WornRagged🇨🇦 @wornragged.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Paris, 4:45am. Fire alarm in hotel. I just learned SO MUCH FRENCH. (Also: Monsieur Room 355 will probably never sleep in the altogether again, though he eventually looked quite chic in the nice lady’s yellow bathrobe.) 010
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Elizabeth Anne, PhD @lacksauthority.bsky.social · 05/10/2026never the wrong time for this classic 56119933562
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Alberta's most recent former environment minister now works for....an oil and gas company. Mais bien sur. 4729097
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"Invasion." "Remigration." They're terms you'd more commonly associate with America's toxic debate around immigration policy than Canada's. But they're starting to pop up here. You can thank Danielle Smith and the UCP for that. #cdnpoli #abpoli www.nationalobserver.com/2026/10/06/o...nationalobserver.comAmerica’s anti-immigration politics are coming to Canada — and Alberta invited them inThe separation question has consumed most of the attention around the province's October 19th referendum. The immigration-related questions also on the ballot might be just as dangerous and divisive. 36413201
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The major platforms—Facebook, YouTube, and X—are all refusing to show the trailer for the upcoming documentary that eviscerates the ridiculous pest Elon Musk. So I guess we have to do our part to make sure it is seen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...youtube.comMusk | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetYouTube video by Musk 25667684551
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦@KatyET www.abresistance.ca @katyet.bsky.social · 04/10/2026If you haven’t received the AB Resistance Update yet, here it is! We’d really appreciate a SHARE, friends! 01512
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 04/10/2026remarkable piece of journalism. really worth reading. 753556900
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Dewie @judgedewie.bsky.social · 04/10/2026OMG I had to check my work emails regarding an extra case in court tomorrow and I've just read this from an HR person. "on a knee to nose basis" A KNEE TO NOSE BASIS 😳 2503551648
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 03/10/2026US Republican organizers are in Alberta to help separatists mobilize their vote. They’re not even hiding it. They are openly working for the national interest of the United States. Cast your vote for Canada. Reject these treasonous imposters. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... 54471293
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Carrie Tait @carrietait.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Howdy! Alberta separatists + American Republicans. Read all about it. --> www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... By Nathan VanderKlippe, Grant Robertson, and friend.theglobeandmail.comThe elephant in the roomAlberta separatists have gone to D.C. offering fresh water and oil in exchange for American support – and Republican operatives have provided tactical assistance inside the province 26276132
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Hazel B. 🇨🇦 @hab3261.bsky.social · 01/10/2026When you look at the October calendar there is little wiggle room left to get the special ballots into the mail. www.elections.ab.ca 21111
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 01/10/2026From the DM’s… Allegedly these illegal door hangers are now showing up across Alberta… Without identifying who is distributing them. Sure would be a shame if someone had some doorbell footage… #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli 22190121
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Timothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Dear Alberta UCP, It is becoming increasingly clear that the MAGA movement will be remembered as an incredibly dark, dysfunctional, destructive, corrupt and unjust period in history. Why are you tethering your legacy – and our province – to this rotten and sinking ship? 311333
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Standing outside the gates of the Qu'Appelle Indian residential school.This a haunted dark place. A 5-year-old taken through these gates had a lower chance of survival than a Canadian soldier fighting in WW2. The red dress and the orange shirt hang on the gates. We remember #orangeshirtday 12626184
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 156164985560
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Emmett Macfarlane 🇨🇦 @emmettmacfarlane.com · 29/09/2026You first, fuckfaces. 08721
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦JennyB @iheartmaps.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I don't know how to deal with you if you read these and don't feel an immense ache for the lack of humanity we are showing to our neighbors. 06621
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I watched this last night. It's terrifying, but hopeful. I feel it's my duty, as a human, to share it. I'd appreciate it if you shared it too. It's specifically made for people in the UK, but it's about everyone, and, the more people see it, the better chance we'll have. www.nebriefing.org/the-filmnebriefing.orgNational Emergency BriefingA 50-min film centred around the National Emergency Briefing. The frank facts, but also the huge opportunity if Government steps up and leads a WW2-scale response. Designed to be watched by communitie... 8166100
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 25/09/2026You don't say globalnews.ca/news/1207056...globalnews.ca$11.5M from Sturgeon Lake trust helped fund Rath firm’s Tallcree payment: receiver | Globalnews.caAlberta separatist leader Jeffrey Rath’s firm took $11.5 million from one First Nation trust to help him make a court-ordered refund to another First Nation, court documents show. 612252
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We used to be a proper planet, one that rewarded its top scholars in style. 432019187
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Emmett Macfarlane 🇨🇦 @emmettmacfarlane.com · 22/09/2026Funny, because the Truckers got three weeks to hang out before police lifted a finger. Interesting. 331028407
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Charles Rusnell @charlesrusnell.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The biggest lie told by Danielle Smith and the separatists debunked. No, Alberta Does Not 'Subsidize' the Rest of Canada via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...thetyee.caNo, Alberta Does Not ‘Subsidize’ the Rest of Canada | The TyeeThe vast majority of workers get more from federal programs than they give. 414769
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Senator Paula Simons 🇨🇦 @senatorpaulasimons.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I keep meeting smart informed Albertans who tell me they do not intend to vote, because they don’t want to legitimize the process, or because they know the premier is not bound by the results. But what if making us give up on voting is the whole point? My argument to vote - no matter the absurdity. 34396191
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Heather Campbell @thatheatherc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Advice, please. How do I get my neighbour, Jason Kenney, to remove his Red Ensign flag? It's a known white supremacist symbol. It's embarrassing to see regularly as I pass his home. Do I give him Progress Pride Flag as a gift & replacement or just talk to him about his bad, racist flag? 🇨🇦 1115
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Rose Schmits @roseschmits.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I hate to be the bearer of bad news but you gotta buy my pots cause actually they may one day grow to be Emrakul The Promised End and destroy all of humanity thats how powerful and important they are. Every time i throw a pot i am tempting eldritch power. Invest now in pots 1740498
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Charles Rusnell @charlesrusnell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026For the sake of basic accuracy, shouldn't the lede say Smith recounted a long list of what she claimed were historic indignities. Or has Canadian Press decided Albertans have suffered at the hands of the federal government? Basic journalism failure here. Sheesh. 38916
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026I just honestly can't get over that Save Women Sports, an anti-trans group could only find five trans athletes competing K through 12. Five. The NCAA president testified a year and a half ago or so that there were less than 10 college level trans athletes. What the fuck are we doing, people 16886292302
WornRagged🇨🇦 @wornragged.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Barry Cooper’s long game, folks. He’s been at it for 40 years from his tenured position at UCalgary. 062
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 19/09/2026BREAKING: MS NOW says it has been denied White House access. 1652066688
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Kameron Hurley @kameronhurley.com · 18/09/2026The first time someone uses it, it looks like "magic." The second, third, fourth time, you can see the trick, and you realize it's just spicy autocorrect. 1533
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Amelia Sandrine Reisinger 🏳️⚧️ @ameliasandrine.com · 17/09/2026Gonna start referring to Democrats who take anti-trans stances as “Biological Republicans” 5159171626
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Alex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Well done to the picture editor who captioned this delightful snap of a black pig swimming off the west coast of Greece “swine-dark sea” www.theguardian.com/environment/... 72545501
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Duane Bratt🇨🇦 @duanebratt.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The SPP did not just produce a 26 page report on the economic implications of Alberta separatism. It also has almost 200 pages in additional documentation, tables, and appendixes. You can access it here open.alberta.ca/publications...open.alberta.caThe economic and fiscal implications of Alberta separation - Open Government 76133
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦The Trandalorian @charliejaneanders.com · 17/09/2026Just reupping this cuz it seems relevant rite now buttondown.com/charliejane/...buttondown.comDefending Trans People Is Good Politics, ActuallyPlease tell your local comics store to reserve a copy of Star Trek: Zero Point #1! It’s going to be so fun! Lessons in Magic and Disaster is coming in... 027974
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Jason GRIZZLED Bittel @bittelmethis.bsky.social · 17/09/2026BREAKING NEWS: New cat species just dropped! 🧪 What is a tilcayo, exactly? Well, it's a small wild cat in the genus Leopardus and a member of the tiger cat species complex, but it is NOT a tigrina, oncilla, kodkod, Geoffroy's cat... www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/arti...nationalgeographic.comMeet the First New Cat Species Discovered in 100 yearsA small, spotted tiger cat from Bolivia may just be the beginning of a wave of new small cat species. 10656274
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Jason Markusoff @markusoff.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Here's what I'm blinking in disbelief about today, locally at least. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFormer Elections Alberta staff raise ‘mismanagement’ concerns about 'Water Not Coal' petition verification | CBC NewsFive former Elections Alberta employees are raising “mismanagement” concerns about how Corb Lund's citizen initiative petition was validated, alleging procedures changed and that there was a lack of t... 812845
WornRagged🇨🇦 @wornragged.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Just saw an ancient prototype of Feathers McGraw at the Lyon Beaux Arts museum. 010
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Just a couple of UCP provincial board members attending a separatist event while Danielle Smith swears she and the UCP are campaigning for Canada… #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli 912466
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Lisa Young 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @jlisayoung.bsky.social · 17/09/2026At best, the Elections Alberta is an underfunded, over-employed shambles. At worst, it was responding to government pressure to ensure a desired outcome. If the latter, it’s a 5-alarm fire. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFormer Elections Alberta staff raise ‘mismanagement’ concerns about 'Water Not Coal' petition verification | CBC NewsFive former Elections Alberta employees are raising “mismanagement” concerns about how Corb Lund's citizen initiative petition was validated, alleging procedures changed and that there was a lack of t... 12221102
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦New Flesh 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 @esedia.bsky.social · 17/09/2026And you dare call yourselves book nerds! 0153
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦It's Pipes, Mum! Pipes is here! @scriblit.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The person with the music written on their arse from Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights has pulled out of Ed Sheeran's tour 3257531533
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com · 11/09/2026AND ALSO I had a book come out THIS VERY TUESDAY! How can that be?! Would love to see folks picking up WICKHILLS -- a ? magical Cold War fantaspionage in a magical city ? I don't know -- but, you know, without blowing your cover. Cover illo by the amazing Tom Roberts! 🤩us.macmillan.comWickhillsIn the dangerous magical city of Wickhills, a streetwise secret agent is tasked with protecting a foreign defector from his pursuers... even at the threat of... 24272103
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Stuart Somerville 🏴☠️ @stuthefarmer.bsky.social · 14/09/2026@ximenaka.bsky.social did some really good work picking apart Danielle Smith’s claims. You should read it. And share it. (And give credit to her work because this is important stuff that someone needed to do.)thetyee.caDoes Alberta Provide $10 in Services for Every $1 of ‘Guest Worker’ Taxes? | The TyeeAhead of a divisive referendum question, we fact checked Danielle Smith’s claims. 12013
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Amal El-Mohtar @amalelmohtar.com · 14/09/2026Can hardly begin to articulate how excited I am for Dominik's memoir about walking the Camino de Santiago with chronic pain. You can pre-order it now & I'm very comfortable saying you absolutely should because Dominik is a magnificent poet, meticulous & insightful editor, & my very dear friend.penguinrandomhouse.caIn the Ordinary Instant by Dominik Parisien | Penguin Random House CanadaA man with unpredictable chronic pain sets out to walk the Camino de Santiago alone, confronting the body—and belief system—that has shaped his life. 24414
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦Sara Cress @saracress.bsky.social · 14/09/2026You, too, can get a Flock camera taken down by knowing too much about public infrastructure and doing something about it. 25213
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦tatsoi @tatsoi.bsky.social · 13/09/2026There's a lot of praise for Justin Avoth's narration on Tom Cox's Everything Will Swallow You I think you'd like the book too. @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social www.audible.co.uk/pd/Everythin...audible.co.ukAudible | Listen to Audiobooks, Podcasts, & OriginalsTry Audible free for 30 days. Discover best-selling audiobooks, free podcasts, and exclusive Audible Originals. Listen offline with the Audible app. 364
Reposted by WornRagged🇨🇦professor tools for commensality (red scare edition) @inquiline.myatproto.social · 14/09/2026(it does feel sort of silly to post about them when i do but) i am always hoping my books will find their readers! my last book thinks about and with the truly monstrous force field of the ports in Los Angeles, interacting with "nature", the ocean, and oil press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...press.uchicago.eduOil BeachCan the stories of bananas, whales, sea birds, and otters teach us to reconsider the seaport as a place of ecological violence, tied to oil, capital, and trade? San Pedro Bay, which contains the co... 3227