Daryl in The Six
philognostic.bsky.social
Daryl in The Six
@philognostic.bsky.social
Lover of knowledge, "Poetic Naturalist", liberal seeking hope. ☮️🌍 🌈Lapsed vegetarian.
Drug dealing President: “We are going to stuff the drugs up the gringos’ noses".
Would love her response to Trump announcing a full pardon of former president of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted in US of cocaine trafficking among other felonies
Stephen Miller’s Wife @katiemiller : “Can you cite the statute that makes the boat bombings illegal?”

@bakarisellers.bsky.social : “The due process
clause in the constitution.”
December 1, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Bravo those who contributed to pay $ to apply to the Ford government for freedom of information. Crazy tho'.
www.thetrillium.ca/news/the-tri...
CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN: An update and special thank you from The Trillium
We've reached the first goal in our campaign to cover thousands of dollars in fees for a series of freedom of information requests related to the Ford government's Skills Development Fund
www.thetrillium.ca
November 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The TTC isn't quite as high, but Security needs more teeth to remove folks (nonviolently) I think.
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Transit violence rising across Canada — in some cities by nearly 300% | CBC News
A joint investigation by CBC News and the Investigative Journalism Foundation has found that transit violence in some of Canada's biggest municipalities remains well above pre-pandemic levels, despite...
www.cbc.ca
November 26, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The Ford Government is haunted by the Greenbelt scandal and not doing the mandatory review.
a ghost with chains around his neck is standing in the dark
ALT: a ghost with chains around his neck is standing in the dark
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November 24, 2025 at 10:16 PM
But several countries (ours included) are blocking the phasing out of fossil fuel.
November 21, 2025 at 9:41 PM
When you think of the ignored plight of Haiti, this is remarkable.
Haiti qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 50 years!!! Today is the celebration of Vertières, a Haitian national holiday honoring the final major battle against Napoleon and France during the Haitian Revolution. Seems pretty poetic to me. 💙❤️🔥
November 20, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Pandering instead of good politics, which would involve addressing the court backlog.
Doug Ford says he's working to make parts of the sex offender registry public. He cites the SCC's decision to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for CSAEM as part of the reason.

He says he would use the notwithstanding clause "in a hearbeat" for this.
Ontario eyeing changes to make parts of sex offender registry public
The Ontario government is eyeing changes that would make public some information from the province’s sex offender registry, CTV News Toronto has learned.
www.cp24.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:39 PM
This is the Beeb's moment. Take on Trump and do not settle. Expose all his Jan 6th treason.
November 15, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Public health care beats private in natural experiment.
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MSN
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November 14, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Didn't Sir Humphrey Appleby say, "To lose one MP is unfortunate. To lose more looks like carelessness."
🚨 CBC: Two Conservative MPs quit in one week — and Andrew Scheer’s blaming the Liberals for “undemocratic” tactics.

Is Scheer grasping at straws, or is there something to his claims?

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#SaveTheCBC #cdnpoli #Democracy
November 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Is it time to return some/all of the artifacts sitting in Western museums taken without permission?
The Grand Egyptian Museum opened today on the Giza Plateau after decades of delays, housing over 100,000 artifacts from seven millennia, including the complete Tutankhamun collection displayed together for the first time.
November 7, 2025 at 5:15 PM
This seemed like a good green employment initiative, sad to see it scrapped.

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Liberals scrapping 2 billion trees target as part of budget: sources | CBC News
The Liberal government is dropping its goal to plant two billion trees by 2031 as part of Tuesday's budget, according to sources familiar with the matter.
www.cbc.ca
November 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I haven't decided if this is a good idea, or if Carney should have distanced himself at least. If other countries joined in...Likely with a bully, you can't be afraid to hit back even if you take another beating.
U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s terminating trade talks with Canada over this Ontario government anti-tariff ad featuring late Republican president Ronald Reagan, Laura Stone reports
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
October 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
...and there was his post about Nazis being socialists. Is he desperate, crazy, or MAGA?
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Some Conservative MPs doubt Poilievre’s leadership after podcast remarks about RCMP | RCI
Poilievre said Trudeau broke law, called RCMP leadership ‘despicable’.
ici.radio-canada.ca
October 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Apparently many/most of these young'uns are actually adults. No excuses.
Republicans across the country are now facing a dilemma as they’re forced to confront the leaked Young Republicans group chat: whether to denounce or deflect in their public messaging.
GOP split over how to respond to racist texts
As the White House attempts to redirect focus to violent Democratic rhetoric, Republicans face the vexing choice of how to respond to a trove of hateful messages.
www.politico.com
October 18, 2025 at 8:55 PM