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My Shattered Nerves @myshatterednerves.bsky.social · 5h

It’s no coincidence they put the emphasis wrong, it’s not an-TEE-fa, it’s antee-fah. It’s purposely misconstrued.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18h

Imagine that

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Nicole "They call me Spooky. Spooky Mulder" Gugliucci @noisyastronomer.com · 15h

#goals

Rachel Ramer @rachelramer.bsky.social · 1d

#AcademicSky #EduSky

"You cannot be all things to all students, but sometimes, just sometimes, you will be the right teacher at the right time. You will be the exact teacher that one student needed more than anything." Paul F.C. Mundy

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Jason❌ @gizmosspace.bsky.social · 1d

This is awesome.

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David Hamer @davidhamer1951.bsky.social · 21h

In no uncertain terms, Ms Proudfoot in today’s @theglobeandmail.com justly calls out petulant piffleswipe Pierre Poilievre for the lies he tells about who’s at fault for the challenges 🇨🇦Canada faces.
👏🏻🙏🏻👏🏻

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Dia ➡️ NFC @diazrar.bsky.social · 1d

just another one of those memories that haunts me daily

[ #art / #sillyhours ]

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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 1d

Can you think of a single movie in which there is a video from the government denouncing its political opponents playing on a loop in public spaces in which that government was the good guy?

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

A new Noem video is being played at airports trashing Democrats.

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My Shattered Nerves @myshatterednerves.bsky.social · 18h

Hey this is a great idea. I’m a playlist guy from WAY back, it’s never occurred to me to archive them in any way. Good thinking!

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Jenny Yeremiy, P. Geoph 🪶🌿🇵🇸🇳🇬🇱🇧🇨🇦 @jennyyeremiy.bsky.social · 18h

“This week, the Trump administration’s long-promised revival of “clean, beautiful coal” collapsed in plain sight. A federal coal auction in Montana drew exactly one bid: just $186,000 for 167 million tons of coal.
That’s not a typo.“ 👏
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#montana #OOTT #FAFO
app.wedonthavetime.org/posts/d9a9be...

Historic ‘Clean Coal’ Auctions Collapse — Clean Energy Outperforms Everything

Something remarkable just happened in America’s coal heartland — and almost nobody noticed what it really means.This week, the Trump administration’s long-promised revival of “clean, beautiful coal” c...

app.wedonthavetime.org

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Gabrielle Hecht has no more spoons @gabriellehecht.bsky.social · 1d

Timeline cleanse, watch whole thing

Bulldogs: dense and heavy

AmeriKraut @inchargeofthegirls.bsky.social · 2d

sherman, for the love of god!

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kat, ghost of helenruthsghost @chaoskat.bsky.social · 1d

After the 15th inning it is time to replace one player with a dog until someone wins or it's all dogs.

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My Shattered Nerves @myshatterednerves.bsky.social · 1d

It’s not all bad…

youtu.be/pQvrap19Eng?...

"Content" - Bo Burnham Song Video, from "Inside," New Special on Netflix

YouTube video by ThisSideUp11

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My Shattered Nerves @myshatterednerves.bsky.social · 1d

My “I’m not corrupt!” T-shirt is raising a lot of questions already answered by my shirt. #yeg

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Alexis Mac 🍁🇨🇦 @alexismac.bsky.social · 1d

This is a great editorial. Succinct. It should be plastered coast to coast.

🍁 Christine 🍁 @204queenb0574.bsky.social · 1d

I love the editorials from the Winnipeg Free Press. #canadasky #cdnpoli

Editorial from the October 10, 2025 e-edition of the Winnipeg Free Press. To make the article even larger and easier to read, open it in a new tab of your browser. The text will not distort even with resizing.

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Petzie (AMW) 🇨🇦🍁🇨🇦 @amwpetzie.bsky.social · 1d

The 'Forever Canadian' Petition Could Bring a Snap Alberta Election via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025...

The ‘Forever Canadian’ Petition Could Bring a Snap Alberta Election | The Tyee

Danielle Smith is unlikely to allow a referendum based on the pro-Canada question promoted by Thomas Lukaszuk.

thetyee.ca

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Jonathan Lemire @jonlemire.bsky.social · 2d

“It bears pausing on the starkness of these facts: The president of the United States demanded the jailing of two elected officials who belong to the opposing political party” www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

Retribution Is Here

The president’s threats of revenge are no longer bluster.

www.theatlantic.com

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My Shattered Nerves @myshatterednerves.bsky.social · 1d

“Billionaires are dangerous. We should tax them until they aren’t”.

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Liberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com · 1d

“The problem with billionaires isn’t that they’re hoarding money that would otherwise pay for a Scandinavian social utopia. It’s that their money has become a source of wildly distorted political power that allows a few men with extremist views to wreak havoc on the rest of us.”

Billionaires Are Hoarding Power, Not Money

Billionaire money has become a source of wildly distorted political power that allows a few men with extremist views to wreak havoc on the rest of us.

www.liberalcurrents.com

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🍁🛸Waiting For The Mothership🛸🍁 @destry66.bsky.social · 2d

🥺😢💗

WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 2d

This is Manolo. His family invited strangers to spend time with him on his last day. His mom said, "This was such a perfect way to celebrate the life of a dog who truly loved spending time with people and their dogs. Run free and fast forever, Manolo. I will never stop missing you." 14/10 for all

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onion person @junlper.beer · 2d

i’ll never get over this

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My Shattered Nerves @myshatterednerves.bsky.social · 2d

They should award him an alternate “Piece Prize”, he’d never figure it out.

Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social · 2d

The Guardian- The US president may impose tariffs, demand higher NATO contributions or even declare Norway an enemy, analyst says, if on Friday he is not awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. www.theguardian.com/world/202...

Norway braces for Trump’s reaction if he does not win Nobel peace prize

US president may impose tariffs, demand higher Nato contributions or even declare Norway an enemy, analyst says

www.theguardian.com

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Dr. Jonathan N. Stea @jonathanstea.bsky.social · 2d

Brandolini’s Law (also known as the bullshit asymmetry principle):

The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it.

H/t @unbiasedscipod.bsky.social

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america.is.not.free @antifapatriot.bsky.social · 2d

🤖👀👀👀

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My Shattered Nerves @myshatterednerves.bsky.social · 2d

Me looking for the right side of the Overton Window:

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Hannah Rutherford (she/her) @lomadiah.bsky.social · 3d

Please signal boost, it's for a good cause! 🙏

Hey folks - I'm working with an MS (multiple sclerosis) charity to find streamers to support fundraising in November. It's retro gaming themed, so if you're interested in more info - or you know someone who would be amazing - please chuck me a reply 💚

a young boy covering his face with his hands while a man says please say yes behind him .

Alt: a young boy crossing his fingers and screwing up his eyes, saying please say yes

media.tenor.com

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My Shattered Nerves @myshatterednerves.bsky.social · 3d

As soon as I see “Trump says”