Coulahan
@eastenddad.bsky.social
I'm a dad. I try to live a moral life.
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Quiet, Piggy.
Trump: "THE ONLY HEALTHCARE I'LL SUPPORT OR APPROVE IS SENDING MONEY DIRECTLY BACK TO THE PEOPLE W/ NOTHING GOING TO THE BIG, FAT, RICH INSURANCE COMPANIES, WHO HAVE RIPPED OFF AMERICA LONG ENOUGH. THE PEOPLE WILL BE ALLOWED TO NEGOTIATE & BUY THEIR OWN, MUCH BETTER, INSURANCE. POWER TO THE PEOPLE!"
November 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Quiet, Piggy.
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happy bday Canadian writer Margaret Atwood, b.1939.
“Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown away and sunk: broken bottles, old gloves, rusting pop cans, nibbled fishbodies, bones....
“Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown away and sunk: broken bottles, old gloves, rusting pop cans, nibbled fishbodies, bones....
November 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
happy bday Canadian writer Margaret Atwood, b.1939.
“Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown away and sunk: broken bottles, old gloves, rusting pop cans, nibbled fishbodies, bones....
“Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown away and sunk: broken bottles, old gloves, rusting pop cans, nibbled fishbodies, bones....
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Wondering why the UCP is waiting until Wednesday to strip trans rights using the notwithstanding clause?
The Auditor General is releasing his report into the Dynalife fiasco on Wednesday. www.oag.ab.ca/news-section...
They don't think Albertans can chew gum and walk at the same time.
The Auditor General is releasing his report into the Dynalife fiasco on Wednesday. www.oag.ab.ca/news-section...
They don't think Albertans can chew gum and walk at the same time.
November 18, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Wondering why the UCP is waiting until Wednesday to strip trans rights using the notwithstanding clause?
The Auditor General is releasing his report into the Dynalife fiasco on Wednesday. www.oag.ab.ca/news-section...
They don't think Albertans can chew gum and walk at the same time.
The Auditor General is releasing his report into the Dynalife fiasco on Wednesday. www.oag.ab.ca/news-section...
They don't think Albertans can chew gum and walk at the same time.
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I need to tell you what's happening right now.
November 18, 2025 at 1:13 AM
I need to tell you what's happening right now.
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For the evening crowd, my latest Loonie Politics column on why we not only need more backbenchers, but we need more backbenchers who aren't party automatons #cdnpoli
Our Parliament needs more Nate Erskine-Smiths, not more message control - Loonie Politics
The simple fact is that we need more MPs like Erskine-Smith in our parliament, not fewer.
looniepolitics.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:08 AM
For the evening crowd, my latest Loonie Politics column on why we not only need more backbenchers, but we need more backbenchers who aren't party automatons #cdnpoli
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If it becomes easy to override Charter rights at the first instance, then the Charter will soon no longer be worth the paper that it’s written on, which is especially concerning for queer and trans people.
Provinces’ cavalier use of Notwithstanding Clause a dangerous sign | Xtra Magazine
There should be a political cost for using the clause; unfortunately, there isn’t
xtramagazine.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:11 AM
If it becomes easy to override Charter rights at the first instance, then the Charter will soon no longer be worth the paper that it’s written on, which is especially concerning for queer and trans people.
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WATCH: Seriously, if you’re following ANY bike-lane debate, you HAVE TO WATCH this news story. You actually can’t make this up. Ford claims without evidence that bike-lanes are bad for small business, and THE ACTUAL BUSINESS ASSOCIATION obliterates him with data.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
Annex businesses tell Ford to back off Bloor bike lanes
Stores in the Annex say the Bloor bike lanes have been a big boost to business. As Michelle Mackey reports, the neighborhood's BIA wants the province to back off its new bill that could see the lanes ...
toronto.citynews.ca
November 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM
WATCH: Seriously, if you’re following ANY bike-lane debate, you HAVE TO WATCH this news story. You actually can’t make this up. Ford claims without evidence that bike-lanes are bad for small business, and THE ACTUAL BUSINESS ASSOCIATION obliterates him with data.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
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Yes, you wish to abolish the police. You have said so in this thread. Not defund or delegitimize its worst policies, but abolish. Your words.
In Baltimore in the last two and a half years, police and prosecutorial work has doubled the number of defendants charged with shootings and gun crimes...
In Baltimore in the last two and a half years, police and prosecutorial work has doubled the number of defendants charged with shootings and gun crimes...
November 17, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Yes, you wish to abolish the police. You have said so in this thread. Not defund or delegitimize its worst policies, but abolish. Your words.
In Baltimore in the last two and a half years, police and prosecutorial work has doubled the number of defendants charged with shootings and gun crimes...
In Baltimore in the last two and a half years, police and prosecutorial work has doubled the number of defendants charged with shootings and gun crimes...
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Q - Why, given all the terrible things happening in the world, do people care about this?
A - Micro-analysis: They see it as an example of government overreach and bureaucratic cruelty towards an independent farm. Macro-analysis: The world is getting dumber every day.
A - Micro-analysis: They see it as an example of government overreach and bureaucratic cruelty towards an independent farm. Macro-analysis: The world is getting dumber every day.
Answering your questions about the Ostrich story your uncle won't stop posting about
You have probably seen your right wing family and friends post a lot about ostriches lately. And, since you don’t follow Rebel News and a lot of twitter accounts with fucktrudeau and fringeminorty in ...
www.thebeaverton.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Q - Why, given all the terrible things happening in the world, do people care about this?
A - Micro-analysis: They see it as an example of government overreach and bureaucratic cruelty towards an independent farm. Macro-analysis: The world is getting dumber every day.
A - Micro-analysis: They see it as an example of government overreach and bureaucratic cruelty towards an independent farm. Macro-analysis: The world is getting dumber every day.
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Study of a Head
Mary Hiester Reid
c. 1900
Mary Hiester Reid
c. 1900
November 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Study of a Head
Mary Hiester Reid
c. 1900
Mary Hiester Reid
c. 1900
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“Someone with a 1-hr car commute needs to earn 40% more to be as happy as someone with a short walk to work. On the other hand, if someone shifts from a long commute to a walk, their happiness increases as much as if they’d fallen in love.” #CityMakingMath
50 reasons to want more walkable cities.
50 reasons to want more walkable cities.
50 Reasons Why Everyone Should Want More Walkable Streets
From making you live longer to making cities more resilient: If you want a reason to make your city more walkable, it's in here.
www.fastcompany.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:40 AM
“Someone with a 1-hr car commute needs to earn 40% more to be as happy as someone with a short walk to work. On the other hand, if someone shifts from a long commute to a walk, their happiness increases as much as if they’d fallen in love.” #CityMakingMath
50 reasons to want more walkable cities.
50 reasons to want more walkable cities.
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* Unless they're from Haiti.
November 16, 2025 at 8:31 PM
* Unless they're from Haiti.
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Justin, saying that AI replaces cognition is exactly congruent to saying that Ponzi schemes replace mutual funds. Convincing simulacra that appear to be doing impossible things are not replacing anything except other grifts. As labor saving tech they’re more mechanical turk than spinning jenny.
November 16, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Justin, saying that AI replaces cognition is exactly congruent to saying that Ponzi schemes replace mutual funds. Convincing simulacra that appear to be doing impossible things are not replacing anything except other grifts. As labor saving tech they’re more mechanical turk than spinning jenny.
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it would be the honor of my career to be part of the office that prosecutes the lawyers who did this
November 17, 2025 at 1:54 AM
it would be the honor of my career to be part of the office that prosecutes the lawyers who did this
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Hundreds of workers making EV delivery vans were recently laid off by GM — and they’re threatening to take over the plant.
Huge solidarity to the workers of @unifor.org Local 88. If they come for your machines, do as they say in Argentina:
Occupy. Resist. Produce.
youtube.com/shorts/4INYf...
Huge solidarity to the workers of @unifor.org Local 88. If they come for your machines, do as they say in Argentina:
Occupy. Resist. Produce.
youtube.com/shorts/4INYf...
A Message to the Workers of Unifor Local 88 | Avi Lewis #cdnpoli #ndp
YouTube video by Avi Lewis
youtube.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Hundreds of workers making EV delivery vans were recently laid off by GM — and they’re threatening to take over the plant.
Huge solidarity to the workers of @unifor.org Local 88. If they come for your machines, do as they say in Argentina:
Occupy. Resist. Produce.
youtube.com/shorts/4INYf...
Huge solidarity to the workers of @unifor.org Local 88. If they come for your machines, do as they say in Argentina:
Occupy. Resist. Produce.
youtube.com/shorts/4INYf...
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Good news: If you would like to watch Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants on YouTube I have done a painstaking 4k upscale of this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0gW...
November 17, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Good news: If you would like to watch Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants on YouTube I have done a painstaking 4k upscale of this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0gW...
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YOU GUYS WANNA SEE SOMETHING CURSED???? HOW ABOUT NEON GENESIS LEHIGH VALLEY PHANTOMS HOCKEY?????
November 16, 2025 at 11:25 PM
YOU GUYS WANNA SEE SOMETHING CURSED???? HOW ABOUT NEON GENESIS LEHIGH VALLEY PHANTOMS HOCKEY?????
All the fuggin smart Americans on here are really into American football.
I have nothing to read about while I poo.
I have nothing to read about while I poo.
November 16, 2025 at 9:05 PM
All the fuggin smart Americans on here are really into American football.
I have nothing to read about while I poo.
I have nothing to read about while I poo.
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Here an underage girl testifies that Epstein vaginally and anally raped her before beating her in fury because Trump had taken her virginity before he could.
November 15, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Here an underage girl testifies that Epstein vaginally and anally raped her before beating her in fury because Trump had taken her virginity before he could.
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weirdos keep mentioning Harry with Andrew, as if they are equally offensive to the Crown, which is dumb as hell.
One married a Black woman. The other is a sexual predator. Absurd.
One married a Black woman. The other is a sexual predator. Absurd.
Royally Ghosted: How the Palace Silences Its Own
Andrew — the royal formerly known as Prince — is only the latest family member to be quietly erased by the Crown. Is Harry next?
www.hollywoodreporter.com
November 15, 2025 at 5:44 PM
weirdos keep mentioning Harry with Andrew, as if they are equally offensive to the Crown, which is dumb as hell.
One married a Black woman. The other is a sexual predator. Absurd.
One married a Black woman. The other is a sexual predator. Absurd.
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Clearly the players who play the sports we love to watch hate gambling; think it's ruining the game. The only people who want it are networks and the league. I think it's important to remember that. Whenever you fire up the gambling app, you're fucking with the people you love to watch every week
Jesus Christ.
November 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Clearly the players who play the sports we love to watch hate gambling; think it's ruining the game. The only people who want it are networks and the league. I think it's important to remember that. Whenever you fire up the gambling app, you're fucking with the people you love to watch every week
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And we knew this. This wasn't speculation. We studied it, we had the talking points. We trained volunteers to explain this to people. It's not a surprise. Rich people don't flee places with good quality of life when we increase the quality of life. They might try to cheat us, but they don't leave.
NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:16 AM
And we knew this. This wasn't speculation. We studied it, we had the talking points. We trained volunteers to explain this to people. It's not a surprise. Rich people don't flee places with good quality of life when we increase the quality of life. They might try to cheat us, but they don't leave.
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Trump accuses all 342 million Americans of also being in Epstein Files
Trump accuses all 342 million Americans of also being in Epstein Files
WASHINGTON D.C. - With the release of thousands of emails from notorious sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein implicating President Donald Trump, the POTUS is deflecting by boldly alleging that every single...
www.thebeaverton.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Trump accuses all 342 million Americans of also being in Epstein Files