Jason Dos Santos
@jdossantos76.bsky.social
Dad. Husband. Criminal Defence Lawyer in Toronto. www.danielbrownlaw.ca/jason-dossantos/
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Anthony Jeselnik is starting a book club in 2026. “I’d like to go a bit deeper than just holding up a book and saying, ‘This month we’re reading this,’’’ he says, “and then never mentioning it again.”
Anthony Jeselnik’s 2026 Resolution Is to Make Guys Read
Anthony Jeselnik is starting a book club in 2026. “I’d like to go a bit deeper than just holding up a book and saying, ‘This month we’re reading this,’’’ he says, “and then never mentioning it again.”
www.vulture.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Anthony Jeselnik is starting a book club in 2026. “I’d like to go a bit deeper than just holding up a book and saying, ‘This month we’re reading this,’’’ he says, “and then never mentioning it again.”
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Not coincidentally this is a pretty good list of Most Important Companies to Unionize.
The Boston Globe identified the companies in Massachusetts that employ the most SNAP recipients. A key stat: "In Massachusetts, 74% of working-age recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are employed, half of them full-time."
Full article: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/m...
Full article: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/m...
November 29, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Not coincidentally this is a pretty good list of Most Important Companies to Unionize.
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Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
November 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
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Campbell's soup VP caught on tape trashing his own brand. Oof. www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2...
November 24, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Campbell's soup VP caught on tape trashing his own brand. Oof. www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2...
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This is seismic news. It's hard to overstate how big the implications are for both future prosecutions and wrongful convictions. This NJ decision could reshape how courts across the country treat shaken-baby expert testimony.
news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/n...
news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/n...
NJ Bans ‘Shaken Baby Syndrome’ Evidence in Nationwide First (1)
Criminal prosecutors can’t build murder cases on medical diagnoses that the mere shaking of a baby, without further evidence of trauma, resulted in a child’s death, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled ...
news.bloomberglaw.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
This is seismic news. It's hard to overstate how big the implications are for both future prosecutions and wrongful convictions. This NJ decision could reshape how courts across the country treat shaken-baby expert testimony.
news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/n...
news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/n...
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when I was young, i used to wonder how people like this would fare in life, as they didn't seem suited for gainful employment. it turns out, the internet allowed them to accumulate a massive audience of similar idiots, enriching them and turning them into a presidential advisor
November 20, 2025 at 12:58 AM
when I was young, i used to wonder how people like this would fare in life, as they didn't seem suited for gainful employment. it turns out, the internet allowed them to accumulate a massive audience of similar idiots, enriching them and turning them into a presidential advisor
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Why would we buy fighter jets from the country threatening to annex us? Why would we even trust their electronics
Future of trade talks depends on Canada’s purchase of American fighter jets, U.S. ambassador says
Future of trade talks depends on Canada’s purchase of American fighter jets, U.S. ambassador says
Pete Hoekstra said it will not be easy to restart the now-stalled trade talks, and urged Canada to "harmonize" as much as possible with the U.S. on a range of
www.thestar.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Why would we buy fighter jets from the country threatening to annex us? Why would we even trust their electronics
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Over 20 million Canadians live in the ~500 km long corridor between Toronto and Montréal
This is as dense if not more densely populated than many parts of Europe
The reason we don’t build this stuff is because Canada’s government puts the interests of businesses ahead of the interests of people
This is as dense if not more densely populated than many parts of Europe
The reason we don’t build this stuff is because Canada’s government puts the interests of businesses ahead of the interests of people
November 17, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Over 20 million Canadians live in the ~500 km long corridor between Toronto and Montréal
This is as dense if not more densely populated than many parts of Europe
The reason we don’t build this stuff is because Canada’s government puts the interests of businesses ahead of the interests of people
This is as dense if not more densely populated than many parts of Europe
The reason we don’t build this stuff is because Canada’s government puts the interests of businesses ahead of the interests of people
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The Grey Cup is on, so it's time, once again, to remember that Pierre Trudeau rolled up to Grey Cup in 1970 looking like this.
November 16, 2025 at 11:53 PM
The Grey Cup is on, so it's time, once again, to remember that Pierre Trudeau rolled up to Grey Cup in 1970 looking like this.
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If CBSA refuses to explain why it thought a *95 YEAR OLD* retired Princeton law professor and UN special rapporteur might be a threat to national security, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree should
Prominent legal scholar detained at Canadian border while on his way to a conference on Palestine | CBC News
A well-known academic and former UN special rapporteur says he was detained by customs agents in Toronto while on his way to speak at a conference on human rights violations against Palestinians.
www.cbc.ca
November 16, 2025 at 3:21 AM
If CBSA refuses to explain why it thought a *95 YEAR OLD* retired Princeton law professor and UN special rapporteur might be a threat to national security, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree should
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65 years ago on Nov. 14, little Ruby Bridges was escorted into an all-white elementary school in New Orleans. Norman Rockwell, renowned for blissful depictions of Americana, did this remarkable painting for Look magazine. Printed as a double page, over-size spread, it's his masterpiece.
November 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
65 years ago on Nov. 14, little Ruby Bridges was escorted into an all-white elementary school in New Orleans. Norman Rockwell, renowned for blissful depictions of Americana, did this remarkable painting for Look magazine. Printed as a double page, over-size spread, it's his masterpiece.
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Billie Holiday ~ Paris, Olympia, November 1958
November 15, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Billie Holiday ~ Paris, Olympia, November 1958
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Vertical Accents by Vasily Kandinsky, 1942
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137279
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137279
November 1, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Vertical Accents by Vasily Kandinsky, 1942
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137279
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137279
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Magic Garden by Paul Klee, 1926
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137702
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137702
October 31, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Magic Garden by Paul Klee, 1926
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137702
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137702
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Gotta have the Thriller dance
October 31, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Gotta have the Thriller dance
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Happy Halloween 👻
October 31, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Happy Halloween 👻
1989 Adidas Stan Smiths. Mom said “absolutely not” at the $75 price tag but it was worth the birthday and Xmas money. I wish I still fit into them today.
October 29, 2025 at 6:58 PM
1989 Adidas Stan Smiths. Mom said “absolutely not” at the $75 price tag but it was worth the birthday and Xmas money. I wish I still fit into them today.
Wole Soyinka’s response to the US asking him to return his green card. 🫡
“In Tuesday’s remarks, Soyinka reaffirmed that he no longer has his green card. “Unfortunately, when I was looking at my green card, it fell between the fingers of a pair of scissors, and it got cut into a couple of pieces.”
October 29, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Wole Soyinka’s response to the US asking him to return his green card. 🫡
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The energy we need is this suburban dad standing out in the street -- barefoot with Blackhawks pajama pants on -- screaming at the masked goons to get the fuck out of their neighborhood.
October 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The energy we need is this suburban dad standing out in the street -- barefoot with Blackhawks pajama pants on -- screaming at the masked goons to get the fuck out of their neighborhood.
That I was attending a leadership camp because I was on my high school student council when I went with my girlfriend to Montreal for a week.
What’s the wildest lie you told your parents in high school that they believed
we need to do something fun on here. we are not having fun today. someone do a really, really good prompt
October 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
That I was attending a leadership camp because I was on my high school student council when I went with my girlfriend to Montreal for a week.
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Imagine seeing the chaos down south and thinking it’s a good idea to pivot to this political platform. Idiot.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are coming under scrutiny — and Pierre Poilievre is ready to push the conversation
Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are in the crosshairs south of the border and now the mantle has been taken up by the federal Conservative party, which has released a
www.thestar.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Imagine seeing the chaos down south and thinking it’s a good idea to pivot to this political platform. Idiot.
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October 14, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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How W. E. B. Du Bois responded to government policing of "anti-American" sentiment during the 1910s:
"I took great satisfaction in being able to sit back in my chair and answer blandly, 'We are seeking to have the Constitution of the United States thoroughly and completely enforced.' ”
"I took great satisfaction in being able to sit back in my chair and answer blandly, 'We are seeking to have the Constitution of the United States thoroughly and completely enforced.' ”
October 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
How W. E. B. Du Bois responded to government policing of "anti-American" sentiment during the 1910s:
"I took great satisfaction in being able to sit back in my chair and answer blandly, 'We are seeking to have the Constitution of the United States thoroughly and completely enforced.' ”
"I took great satisfaction in being able to sit back in my chair and answer blandly, 'We are seeking to have the Constitution of the United States thoroughly and completely enforced.' ”