Although, in actual Communism, the ruling elite are the only ones allowed to be rich. The GOP's dreamland.
𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝@sundaedivine.lol · 6h agoRepublicans call Democrats communists the way toddlers call every vegetable broccoli.
𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝@sundaedivine.lol · 6h ago
Going back longer than we care to count, @itspetergabriel.bsky.social has been one of our favourite artists, and he is still creating beautiful new music. Enjoy a solo classic on your Wednesday aft. #DiggingInTheDirt #LiveForLiveMusic
It's amazing to think that this began in 2019. Took shape with JAZZFM91 in 2022 & 7 yrs later, here we are, another stellar Live to Air to add to the honouring. On August 15th, listen in at 2pm as Sean Nimmons, Ethan Ardelli, Jon Maharaj, Kevin Turcotte & Alana Bridgewater bring Oscar Peterson Day!
This is an astounding loss for the US if it comes to fruition. One of the biggest strategic losses the US has ever endured—perhaps biggest?—and all from a war the US chose to start for no reason, illegally.
Nicholas Grossman@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 7h agoIran and Oman have reportedly agreed that all ships transiting Hormuz have to go through an Iran-controlled corridor, and are finalizing tolls of 3, 5, or 7%. This would close off the path outside Iranian waters the US encouraged ships to use during the MOU, then started bombing again to keep open.
'BrooklynVegan' and Other Music Publications Reportedly Gutted by Parent Company Veeps
'BrooklynVegan' and Other Music Publications Reportedly Gutted by Parent Company Veeps
Somehow this never gets any easier. Music publications 'BrooklynVegan', 'Alternative Press,' 'Revolver' and 'Goldmine' have reportedly been
dlvr.it
Corrupt Dougie destroyed this.
Toronto Archives@torontoarchives.cityof.toronto.ca · 9h agoScenes around the West Island beach at Ontario Place fifty years ago in August 1976. A vision of prolific landscape architect Michael Hough. From a file of colour slides created by photographer Ellis Wiley, documenting Ontario Place between 1972-1989: https://ow.ly/cKcX50ZuMP3
That underwriting gig pays the bills.
Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 9h agoMORGAN STANLEY: ".. On Aug 6th, investors will see an unlock of around $100bn worth of incremental $SPCX, which we see as an opportunity to gain exposure to a potential generational compounder that converts energy into a networked/swarming intelligence at scale." [Jonas]
$ME - Stu plans a career in rugby rock n' roll powered by fat-free chocolate creme donuts.
FinTwitter@fintwitter.bsky.social · 9h ago$SPCX - SPACEX PLANS MOON FACTORIES POWERED BY HUMANOID ROBOTS
Motorcycles. You no longer need to have a degree in motorcycle repairs to be a motorcyclist. Also, the selection!
Constantine@ajaxsinger.bsky.social · 20h agoFood, man. Food is so much better than it was in 1986. All of it. Poor-people food, restaurant food, fresh food, frozen food. Food is just a hell of a lot better.
Sure sign that GOPers feel fear when they look at polls.
Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 8h agoGOV. ABBOTT: ".. Our top priority is to protect Texans’ safety and quality of life. .. Any project that fails to comply .. must be denied connection to the Texas grid. Simply put, Texans must come first.” #Texas www.texastribune.org/2026/08/03/t...
“Today’s epilogue diminishes the gravity of that day, denigrates the work of the prosecutors and law enforcement officers who secured these convictions, and excuses criminal acts that caused a centuries-long pillar of our democracy — the peaceful transfer of presidential power — to buckle.”
Bob Burgess@bobburgess.bsky.social · 8h agoUS District Judge Amit "Mehta, who had presided over the Oath Keepers cases, explained that although he didn’t have the authority to override the Justice Department’s decision, he 'strongly' disagreed with it." www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
To the GOP, domestic abuse is just something that happens in all their families. #America
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayRAJU: Sen. Moreno is calling for Max Miller to resign. Do you side w/Moreno? THUNE: It's a family matter &, um, I don't have any observations beyond that Q: If a member of Congress is facing domestic abuse allegations, should they continue to serve? T: It's a House matter. It's a family issue too
Time for Canada/provinces to make this possible here too. We should be allowed to have nice things that lower bills and emissions!
🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦@jvipondmd.bsky.social · 2d ago"new state laws and safety codes are reclassifying these plug-in kits as standard appliances — meaning renters can finally treat home solar like a simple toaster oven, plugging a personal power plant into any wall socket and cutting electricity bills by up to 25% with zero landlord approval."
Which side will the other Republicans choose?
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayMoreno on Max Miller: "My daughter lives in constant fear of this man ... you can't fathom what that makes me feel like when the dad's number one job is to protect your kids... if there's any minimum standard for being an elected official, he feels to meet it. I don't care about the politics at all"
🤯 Rep. Max Miller's interview with Jake Tapper was one of the most self-destructive things I've ever witnessed on cable news. Here's the whole thing:
🤯 Max Miller's interview with Tapper is an utter trainwreck 🤯
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Clean energy installation for Canadians, clean energy manufacturing for the world! #WinWin #ClimateCrisis @liberalca.bsky.social @juliedabrusin.bsky.social
Avi Lewis@avilewis.ca · yesterdayAs I received this news today here in British Columbia, the wildfire smoke blankets the sky, our eyes are burning and our kid is complaining of a sore throat from it. And we’re the lucky ones. 🧵 www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
"Non-binding" = Performative (for the GOPers)
MeidasTouch@meidastouch.com · yesterdayGill: All 100 senators last week passed a non-binding resolution condemning any pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell. They're simultaneously considering confirming the guy who met with her and moved her to a low-security facility as the top cop in the United States. That is so insane to me.
And he'll throw in the white supremacy for free! #SPCX
Sean O’Kane@okane.fyi · 23h ago$1T in revenue by 2030, or maybe 2029! Starlink will deliver a “majority” of the world’s internet! Elon Musk is well known for saying wild stuff that his fellow execs have to run through a lower-risk filter. But I don’t know if that’s ever been more clear than on SpaceX’s first earnings call:
The Toddler-In-Chief. #America
Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social · yesterday“.. he is so set on avenging his election loss and pursuing retribution against his political enemies that he has Americans looking backward when many have signaled they would rather he explain why the country is at war ..” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/u...
One person, one vote. We should be strengthening democratic equality, not killing it. If rich people don’t like it, they can go start their own Ayn Rand utopia on Neptune. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
A tech billionaire floated the idea of curtailing the right to vote. That wasn’t even the worst part
The Shopify founder’s endorsement of a bad idea suggests there is far more work to do to protect democracy from a surge of anti-democratic thinking.
thestar.com
Q: Why did Dementia Don call off the weekend offensive? A: ⬇️
CNBC@cnbc.com · yesterdayU.S. has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war: Reuters
This is why people don’t report domestic abuse. The cops love to say “This is a family fight” and “there are 2 sides to every story” until the abused party winds up dead.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayNN: The abuse allegations against Rep. Max Miller -- Moreno says he should resign, but President Trump disagrees. Do you think Miller should step down? REP. JIMMY PATRONIS: No. I agree with the president. This is a family fight. Unfortunately, divorces are messy. There are two sides to every story.
Toronto could have this.
Jacob Loo Dawang@jacobdawang.com · yesterday🧵 NEW POST: Edmonton’s $15M infill property tax dividend Matching permits to assessment data shows that small-scale infill from just 2024-26 will grow the tax base by $1.8B, and revenues by $15M. That's equivalent to a 0.7% property tax rate increase! #yegcc www.jacobdawang.com/blog/2026/pr...