MerlotMage
merlotmage.bsky.social
MerlotMage
@merlotmage.bsky.social
"Do Democrats not like winning!?"

Friendly reminder: to them, that is not 'winning'. Democrats do not see progressives as allies; they see them as enemies.
November 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Why, whenever the government intervenes in a strike, that it’s to force the workers back and never to force the company to negotiate?
August 18, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Teaching sand to think was a mistake.
June 18, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Somehow the story about "humans don't understand their own emotions and tech over-reach is actually terrifying" REALLY QUICKLY turned into "Bitch can't keep her man". Smfh
June 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Oh yeah also it's all a mental illness you made up and now you can't safely go to America
May 15, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Leader Jeffries, if House Dems don't have a stack of impeachment resolutions ready to introduce as soon as Congress is back in session, you are failing at your job.
April 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
It won't be "a moment of no return". It IS a glacially slow and collective struggle to thrive as a species in an evolving universe.

It feels like each of these myths exists only to absolve believers of the guilt of not participating in true progressive social improvement.
March 20, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Techo-Calvinism: The Singleton will instantly doom or exalt you

Cryptobros: the fiat system will fall; you're GMI or NGMI

Preppers: crisis will hit; you'll be prepared, or you'll die

Spacers: gotta have your spot on the ship for the day Earth is no longer viable.

Build-your-own Rapture
March 20, 2025 at 1:27 PM
3rd Volume "Brigands and Breadknives" comes out in November! Follows a character introduced in Bookshops (v2)
March 18, 2025 at 2:20 AM
That is depressingly accurate
March 18, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Bullying a municipality into changing its city Council structure? That's a no from me boss.

+1 Torontoid who can't stand the guy. We deserve independent governance

#TorontoProvince
March 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Oh and federal is going up to $17.75 on April 1? Sweet!
March 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Good call, thanks for the feedback.

Still used to certain other internet places where if the data isn't right under someone's nose, you'll fight about it until you're a skeleton :P

Mine came from www.justice4workers.org/minimum_wage... but it is accurate to the .gc.ca site.
Current Minimum Wage Rates Across Canada (October 1, 2024)
Stay up-to-date with minimum wage rates across Canada with Justice for Workers. Our comprehensive list includes current hourly minimum wages and notes on recent changes in each province and territory....
www.justice4workers.org
March 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM