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i was actually thinking a little today about how rfk, jr is an am embodiment of the collapse of american society. the kennedys are overrated...

in other news, windows xp extended warranty was also extended until 2045. https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/bill-gates-pledges-his-remain...

the media blames it on these barbarian yemenis. they took down some f-18s, did they? the chinese have some giant military installations in t...

need to dot some is in the morning and it will be a day or two. they can't rent this place because of the heating costs, but i have oesp...

it might have been less stressful, but this is how it happened. so be it. it's almost over. it's not that  bad. i spent a month in a...

i mean, this had to eventually happen. there's no way around it. i was going to eventually have to move out of there, and i'm not de...

ok. this has been quite the fucking challenge. i'm just about there. i think i got it. next step: retribution.

why is it that the landlords i've met in windsor over the last several years are consistently the dumbest  people i've ever met? it...

the electric heater in this hotel sounds like it was programmed by autechre.  or maybe i need  to go to a party. like, now.

i had another false start collapse this afternoon and had to stop to sleep it off before i imploded. it's been very frustrating, as it k...

i am exhausted. i have been recovering from the harassment in a hotel, and it's taking some time to balance back out. it's getting t...

see, i don't quite understand this mentality. the americans are expressing a willingness, however absurdly, to try to control canadian e...

renting furnished apartments seems to be normal in other parts of the world, and i'm increasingly finding owners that insist on furnishi...

the minority is official, then. did anybody else call a minority? mark carney just peaked. he called an election at the "honeymoon...

that said, brian masse was not a good mp and i will not miss him. in 20 years, the only thing he accomplished was a bill that legalized gove...

as a city person, i'm not interested in being ruled by townies riding in from the farms, and especially not by one that looks like an am...

the real reason that the three ridings in windsor swung to the conservatives is gerrymandering via redistribution. windsor is a small city w...

this election outcome is essentially a mistake.  i mused previously if it seemed like the result of dumb kids not understanding what they we...

i need to put a call out to frank at ekos or nik nanos or somebody else to get this analysis out. the ndp did not fold into the liberals ton...

if elizabeth may has the balance of power, will she bring back the carbon tax? long live queen elizabeth III.

i usually beat the models and i did again. we'll see how close i get in the end. liberals: around 160  conservatives: around 140  bloc: ...

looking for an apartment right now isn't the struggle i thought it would be; it's something different altogether. i was expecting th...

it's hard to really tell if the weird demographic flip in the canadian election and electorate is a fleeting mistake made by stupid chil...

i am a free speech advocate and am in full support of the inalienable right to give people the finger and to verbally tell them in no uncert...

you go to the netherlands and take a picture of the unending lines of crosses and poppies and look a canadian in the eye and tell us we had ...

don't you fucking tell us we had a free ride. we died in your wars. you owed us. huuuuge.

canada was not given a free ride by anybody. what canada earned was respect. it earned respect by dying in huge numbers for what was right a...

i don't have time to do the kind of in depth analysis i've done previously. i'm going to do this point form. 1) the polling is p...

there was a speech in the 90s where bill clinton explained that actual quebecois sovereignty, whatever the arguments in favour of it, would ...

canada is not a nation-state, the way quebec might purportedly be. that is what he meant to say, and he's right - canada is an artificia...

israel should fight and win this in court. there's certainly plenty of space to criticize israel's recent actions in gaza. i would a...

what happened to the ndp this election? it's been clear for months - years - that singh was not going to be able to capitalize on the un...

unfortunately, if the pa tried to take control of gaza, it would just restart the stalled civil war. the palestinian authority has absolutel...

my brain does this on me every single time, and it's true. do an a/b. the term "highway to hell" is common enough in english t...

the local universities should buy up entire buildings worth of these 100 square foot condos and turn them into affordable dorm rooms. you co...

meanwhile, papal scholars are struggling to make sense of the break down in infallibility that occurred when he insisted he would speak furt...

i actually think the next pope should be hindu, so he can make history as the first hindu pope.

i've got it. they should make pete hegseth pope. he already has the hat-head.

what's my analysis of the election polls? i think you're going to find it's a mirage. when polievre was running at 40%+ it was m...

sell it to them, with steep export taxes to generate revenue. https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/canada-has-the-critical-minerals-donal...

it took them way too long to admit that this is not the time for austerity, and they can't cut their way to prosperity. you have to inve...

there is no autism epidemic. it's overdiagnosed. autism is real, but it's not a single disease. rather, it's a description of th...

does howard lutnick remind anybody else of hank scorpio? i'm just saying.

the economic theory being developed by trump is actually sarcastically called "fully automated luxury communism" by cynical post-l...

i didn't think it would happen until it did. i've slept in a hotel the last three nights. that's it. i'm evicted. i talked t...

the liberals are massively ahead in the polls, but dilbert has repeatedly refused to work them, anyways. this is legitimately not acceptable...

i'm telling you - market canadian dairy as growth hormone free in the states. i don't know why they don't. (some) people will pa...

the houthis are in the middle of a volcanic field. if we could trigger the volcanic flow, we could literally rain hellfire on them. that wou...

this isn't quite what i'm imagining. these bombs are like giant icepicks that use gravity to cut through a structure before detonati...

empires are sometimes conquered, and sometimes collapse. more often, the empires that are the most stable and last the longest are eventuall...

the ongoing barbarian houthi pestilence may justify r&d spending on new weapons designed to direct payloads underground. these weapons c...

that's right. these are our enemies. they are barbarians, and we will need to fight them forever. there is no end to this war, and we ha...

you're not going to hear this critique from the soft-left. this article is not left wing, it's boiler-plate neoliberalism, pushing t...

if you are  a member of the trump administration (and somebody is reading this), and you do  care about eradicating child labour, you have a...

this just in: kathy lee gifford is organizing a major protest against trump's trade policy, with a million wive march planned to descend...

the 50% import tax on goods from vietnam and india might be frightening to people that base their profits on child labour, but there's a...

these tariffs are probably the biggest threat to the greenback since the nixon shock.

from what i can tell, trump isn't fundamentally altering anything in the relative trade balances. he put steep tariffs on almost all of ...

these consumption sites reduce the spread of aids and other communicable diseases from needle sharing, which is a net public health benefit ...

even if the steel and auto plants only idle temporarily in the long run, there's still a great opportunity to retrain hidden in the layo...

it's quite the swing in the canadian election polls. why is mark carney polling so well? canada needed to get past justin trudeau. the c...

can we get a nice spot in siberia for the gazans? listen, i actually support  this. it's required. what else do you do with these barbar...

we all know this is true. can we say it out loud? donald trump is a stalinist.

somebody is going to stand up and say, i think america should make the stuff and  buy the stuff. it even kind of makes sense, because you bu...

the president is not supposed to run the economy from the oval office. that's not what "commander in chief" means. congress wo...

reciprocal tariffs aren't about reciprocity or even about tariffs, they're about trade deficits. trump is irritated by countries tha...

what i'm saying is that i've trekked through endless skyscrapers for hours in vancouver and toronto and montreal, but detroit's ...

this didn't take long and there's more coming. they're building a giant battery plant on the edge of town that might never open....

besides steel and aluminum, you could look at nickel, zinc, aluminum, uranium and rare earth metal to hike export taxes on. it would generat...

i find heavy metal to be taxing. however, rush  records are not a proper target for export taxes into the united states.

this is what pierre polievre is trying to say when he talks about "biological clocks". and while he seems to have assigned intelle...

how do we react to these stupid import taxes the american president is putting on his own people? i've been clear that we shouldn't ...

i haven't heard such limp prose in eons.

ugh. who is at mark carney's typewriter? michael ignatieff?

an article like this relies on the tentative concept of an informed electorate. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/04/tax-protest-dona...

if trump has truly just talked the tea party into supporting a massive tax hike, which it seems he has, he deserves some twisted credit for ...

ok, i'm awake and the headache is finally receding. i didn't have time to deal with that right now. ugh.

i have been repeatedly drugged recently and it has at times been difficult to tell if i'm having a migraine or need to pass something th...

there's a bill to block the tariffs that looks likely to pass in the us senate. there are ways to force it to the floor of the house: ht...

i've been getting hemiplegic migraines for years and the one that hit this morning around 9:00 lasted almost 15 hours, making it one of ...

well, it's april 2nd.  if you're a poor american that was dumb enough to vote for donald trump, here's your reward: a massive co...

this is correct. we want solidarity - solidarity helps us. competition is stupid and harmful and wasteful and should be against the law. how...

canada needs a three party system to keep the liberals somewhere close to the centre and stop them from veering off to the far right like th...

pro-tip: if you ever accidentally dump your entire pepper shaker on your eggs, don't just shrug it off and eat it anyways. i slept all d...

who benefits from washington putting tariffs on canadian oil? not american consumers or producers. the major beneficiary is the saudis. who ...

in fact, usually the first trip is to canada. trump broke that tradition in 2017. saudi arabia is preferable to donald trump than canada and...

given that he's on the brink of destroying his own country's economy, donald trump will not win a third general election. the issue...

i did my taxes this morning. we're mid election and not a single one of the parties has explained how it's going to replace the carb...

i got a big caesar salad this morning and have been watching this.

it turns out that mark carney is donald trump without a combover. great. ugh.

the liberals generally don't pretend that they don't represent the banks first and foremost, but they're also generally relative...

yes, it's true that your average bourgeois middle class landlord is just trying to feed their kids, too. ok. fine. the point is that the...

The NDP also said that it wants to cut off low-interest federal loans, along with what it calls preferential tax treatment and mortgage loan...

*sigh*. this is utterly stupid. again. the problem right now is bourgeois professionals in the middle class buying cheap houses with small d...

google recently announced it has developed a new quantum chip that is not always wrong, but merely usually  wrong. it may get a correct answ...

the quantum computer itself is a schrodinger's cat.  it's a dead end and the saviour of humanity at the same time.

if you want a serious way to address solving np-complete problems in polynomial time with reasonable amounts of energy and using reasonable ...

the guy they put at the top of the most wanted list was most wanted for operating on hell's angels territory and refusing to buy drugs f...

i will decide if conan runs the world or not. he has no say in the matter. the way i see it is that if the world is going to be absurd and i...

i'm giving elon musk an ultimatum to immediately cease and desist copying conan obrien's appearance or  to let conan run the world i...

you might have expected this  from the conservatives. instead, they tried to set up a massive welfare system to give every kid this, at mass...

Municipal data confirm the negative effects of federal discrimination against the child care sector. corporate daycares want a dei program? ...