Spooky (with googlieyes for O's) Leonard Smalls

David Eby@davidebybc.bsky.social

Supporters of the BC NDP and the Green Party share a lot of the same values. Strong public health care, protecting the place we call home, and asking the wealthiest to chip in more to build a stronger B.C.

dell cameron@dell.bsky.social

NEW: Elon Musk gave his super PAC $76 million in just two weeks of October, and more than half of its new candidate spending went to one race: the Texas Senate fight against James Talarico. He’s now given more than $445 million this cycle, far more than he spent electing Trump.

wired.comElon Musk Just Dumped Another $76 Million Into the MidtermsThe trillionaire has given more than $445 million to Republican political groups this election cycle, as Democrats vow to investigate him.

Reuters@reuters.com

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea, says border loudspeakers to be ready within days reut.rs/4zLVCsS

reut.rsNorth Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea, says border loudspeakers to be ready within daysNorth Korea will place anti-South Korea loudspeakers on standby along the entire border within days and ​has put new countermeasures on alert, Kim Yo Jong, the ‌powerful sister of North Korea's leader, said on Thursday, warning Seoul of "the most horrible and distressing situation" if it continues what Pyongyang calls interference.

AFP News Agency@en.afp.com

Elon Musk threatens Democrats who want to investigate alleged corruption and his role in the US government if they win control of Congress next month. "Those who pick fights with me should understand that I will find out who is really pulling the strings and come for them” tinyurl.com/yjfn3u3k

Dean Obeidallah@deanobeidallah.bsky.social

‘Not an Appealing Quality!’ Democrats on CNN Panel Rip Abdul El-Sayed Over ‘Cockiness’ The same pundits who tell female candidates to "smile more" now tell the Muslim Senate candidate to be more respectful to the white bigot who smears them with lies. #STFU www.mediaite.com/media/news/n...

mediaite.com‘Not an Appealing Quality!’ Democrats on CNN Panel Rip Abdul El-Sayed Over ‘Cockiness’"He gives this vibe that he just has to be right. He drives and drives, and he has this... some might call it confidence, some might call it cockiness"

Ed Zitron@edzitron.com

NVIDIA seems to be channel stuffing, forcing Amazon and other customers to take early delivery. The argument that these things are "scarce" when you don't even have anywhere to plug them into is nonsense...unless NVIDIA is saying you NEED to take them now, or else. GPUs are stacked in warehouses.

Sky News@news.sky.com

Macron: 'How can French people do this to France?'

news.sky.comMacron: 'How can French people do this to France?'"Public buildings, shops and town halls were attacked and in some cases destroyed," he says

Joel@itsjoels.bsky.social

I think we’ve found the headline of the year.

Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics@asslatam.bsky.social

In the latest presidential debate, Flávio Bolsonaro criticized Lula for winning votes in Brazilian jails. Lula fired back: "I want 100% of their votes, including your father's, Jair Bolsonaro."

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Trump: "You know how much money we're taking out of Venezuela? Hundreds of billions of dollars we're taking out of Venezuela"

CNN@cnn.com

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed disavowed the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist political movement, during a heated exchange at a town hall. https://cnn.it/4s7r1TL

The Onion@theonion.com

“We heard muffled grunting and sniffing from behind the president’s door, and so our team burst in immediately to neutralize any potential threat—but it was just Ms. Harp going through his Hanes again.” — Michael Donowitz, Secret Service agent

theonion.comNatalie Harp Raids Trump’s Underwear DrawerWASHINGTON—After sneaking into his Executive Residence bedroom in order to acquire the commander-in-chief’s briefs, special assistant to the president Natalie Harp was reportedly caught Thursday raidi...

Naomi Klein@naomiaklein.bsky.social

When the AI bubble pops, we can’t repeat past corporate bail outs. We need to be ready with policies that protect ordinary people and hold tech execs accountable. We also need to talk about nationalizing AI companies — or maybe even abolishing them altogether… @astra.bsky.social @theguardian.com

George Monbiot@georgemonbiot.bsky.social

Many people seem to be passionately attached to the statement “Zionism is racism”. But it seems unnecessary, even gratuitous, to me. We can say all the things we need about successive governments of Israel and their horrific policies without having to make this generalisation.

Patrick Meehan@patmeehan.bsky.social

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Absolutley disgraceful. Just unbelievably unacceptable things to say about an entire community.

cbc.caB.C. Conservative campaign director under fire for anti-Islam posts | CBC NewsThe campaign director for the B.C. Conservatives is facing criticism over anti-Islam posts she shared on social media earlier this year, just days after the party fired another candidate over his own ...

Joey Scott@joeyneverjoe.bsky.social

The “I wish to meet god” challenge.

Katherine Alejandra Cross@quinnae.com

Wynn's Law remains undefeated.

Alex Cosh@alex.readthemaple.com

NEW: The Liberal government today committed another $4 billion to a project dedicated to supporting Canada's transition to American-made F-35 fighter jets. David McGuinty said plans to purchase the full fleet of Lockheed Martin's jets are *still* under review. www.readthemaple.com/david-mcguin...

readthemaple.comDavid McGuinty Announces $4 Billion For F-35 Transition ProjectThe Liberal government has committed to purchasing 16 F-35 fighter jets made by American arms company Lockheed Martin.

Pete Quily@pqpolitics.bsky.social

RCMP Const. David Tucker spread false conspiracy theories on White Supremacist militia second sons inseries of public Facebook posts minimizing the incident & suggesting people should consider whether it was orchestrated by political officials www.castanetkamloops.net/news/Kamloop... #bcpoli

castanetkamloops.netCasimir has 'public trust' concerns after Kamloops Mountie's Second Sons posts

AFP News Agency@en.afp.com

🇪🇸 🪧 Protests continue in Spain over housing crisis People are holding protests across Spain, calling on MPs to approve measures to tackle a housing crisis in a parliamentary vote. The package of measures to be put to the vote come after an 87-year-old pensioner was evicted from her Madrid apartment

Corey Atad@coreyatad.com

something to understand about the Jewish community in Toronto (and surely elsewhere) is how many have been propagandized into believing left-ish politicians are literally backing hordes of pro-Palestinian antisemites to terrorize Jews everywhere in our homes, schools, synagogues, etc

nick@unionnick.bsky.social

On the *same day* the Cornell Seven drugged and raped Jane Doe, Cornell banned four students (including the President of Cornell JVP) from campus for three years for nonviolent, pro-Palestine protests. The same Cornell officials let the rapists off with apology essays.

Futurism@futurism.com

"It gets to the point where it can actually hurt your ear."

trib.alNew Smart Glasses Scald Users' Heads With Horrific TemperaturesGadget maker Inmo had to recall its Air3 smart glasses because the left arm can "overheat during extended use," posing a "risk of injury."