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November 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
A harrowing humourous journey through Grade 8. What a year. We sweat and we stunk. Acne, boners, tits and asses, glue sniffers, hierarchies, junior high dances. Click to read
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We Sweat And We Stunk
Grade 8, What A Year
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November 20, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Tom the Dancing Bug
Do you have dementia?
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November 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The latest edition of Jackasspath newletter is up. Humorous and harrowing journeys through my memory back to school daze.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Boner-iffic
October 25, 2025 at 11:09 PM
vultures circle a spot on the highway

one remembering a tragedy
the other casting a spell
October 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
October 7, 2025 at 11:29 PM
This'll get your blood boiling. The real story behind Danielle Smith's pipeline pipedreams.

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The MAGA Pipeline to Breakup Canada
MAGA Alberta’s latest attempt to sow division came in the form of a two-pronged assault.
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October 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Meanwhile in Chicago….U.S. Border Patrol agents deployed to Chicago led a late-night raid on an apartment building this week, rappelling from helicopters onto rooftops and breaking down doors in an operation authorities said targeted gang members but which swept up U.S. citizens and families.
October 4, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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California car wash owner tackled, arrested for "impeding' ICE arrest.
Files a $50 million tort claim
September 30, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Orange Shirt Day has raised awareness of Canada's dark history with the first peoples and is a vibrant celebration of indigenous culture. But there's a hell of long way to go when the government of Canada continues to stymy, thwart, and block justice.
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The Dark Shadow of the Residential Schools Remain
Last Wednesday, I stood at the gates of the abandoned Fort Qu’Appelle Residential School in Saskatchewan.
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October 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A dream is a scheme in a nice suit
September 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM
MAGA♥️Hitler
The story we got about World War II is all wrong,” a guest told Tucker Carlson on his podcast 2 weeks ago. “I think that’s right,” replied Carlson. “One can make the argument we should have sided with Hitler and fought Stalin.” guest David Collum, Cornell chemistry professor then said.
September 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Summer Dreams Homecoming Show. Tomorrow night, Saturday September 6 @ The Aunty Collective. J. McLaughlin gets things started. Door 730, show 800, suggests $20, pwyc
September 5, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Calgary, 11:30 am, this morning, song swap with Carter Felker. Tonight, two sets at Congress Coffee 7 pm
August 24, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Summer Dreams Tour is slowly falling into place. Looking forward to playing music, reconnecting with old friends and hopefully making some new ones. Edmonton is still holding out on me, still have hope that Ole E-Town will come through.
July 24, 2025 at 2:11 PM
I haven’t been here as much as I thought I would be when I decided to move away from Facebook. Even with the stench of Zuckerberg and all the annoying frustrating FB things t’s not as easy to leave the
milieu, connections, and community that one ends up having after decades on the platform.
June 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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🔴 Brand new Tom the Dancing Bug now up on @boingboing.net
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A Calvinesque and Hobbesian look at parades 'n' protests
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Tom the Dancing Bug: A Calvinesque and Hobbesian look at political protests
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June 17, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Carney and the Liberals, historically and reliably Canada's most corrupt, self-serving and arrogant political party, were never to be trusted. Check out this essay by Charlie Angus

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Meanwhile, Back in Ottawa ...
The Not-So-Good News from Parliament
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June 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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🔵 This week's Tom the Dancing Bug
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(Spoiler Alert: He came crawling back)
June 13, 2025 at 6:22 PM
A man convicted of beating police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack now sells $50 “J6 Hostages” T-shirts and is launching a 22-stop nationwide “Freedom Tour.”
May 14, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Here's a substantive Mother's Day read
Mrs Dalloway
It’s 100 years this week since Virginia Woolf published her novel, Mrs Dalloway.
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May 11, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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