I started making my own ActivityPub server to interact with Mastodon and the rest of the Fediverse (because I don’t know how to stop myself) BUT until that’s up and running, you can find me @[email protected] ❤️
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@EricSkinner@harleyf @TgfHfr Not correct. VIA trains today max out at 160km/h on the existing lines. The requested proposal requires a HFR option for trains travelling 200km/h, and a separate option for HSR with trains travelling >250km/h in segments.
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I got this media inquiry yesterday from the Daily Caller Foundation. It’s both a) funny & b) a great look at how bad faith media works.
A vague email like this means a smear; it’s sent solely so that they can write “x did not respond to a request for comment”
So I responded…
I see our new Mayor and city council have taken to heart the strong recommendation that masks be worn indoors in our city where @CHEO has had to open a second ICU to manage the incredible number of very sick kids.
If Twitter collapses, news gathering will collapse to an extent, because this site is where people go to elude paywalls, debunk propaganda, find primary sources. It's an archive. A very messy, flawed archive. But an incredibly valuable one, esp when the old world is dead.
BREAKING: Donald Trump, who tried to overthrow the results of the 2020 presidential election and inspired a deadly riot at the Capitol in a desperate attempt to keep himself in power, has filed to run for president again in 2024. https://t.co/iqIcaN3SZA
BREAKING:
2 Russian stray missiles have just hit a farm in Przewodów on the Polish side of the Polish-Ukrainian border, killing 2 Poles.
Polish PM Morawiecki & President Duda have summoned a crisis meeting of the National Security Bureau.
NATO article 5?
New: As province says feds need to step up to bail out Toronto, Deputy PM's spokesperson tells me 8 out of every 10 dollars spent to fight the pandemic has already come from Ottawa, and "the provinces have a particular responsibility to support their municipalities."
🚨More simple math
High turnout
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Voting 63% Democrat to 35% Republican
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#GenZ and young #millennials under 30 canceled out every voter over age 65 across US
HISTORY. MADE. For the first time since 1934, the party who holds the WH didn’t lose a *single* state leg chamber. AND we gained 2 new trifectas. I believe that the @StatesProjectUS historic investment made the difference. Here’s why.🧵 https://t.co/EKoeEVr0ZS
NEW: WA-3 represents the *first* race in the country that Cook Political Report rated as lean Republican that Dems have won.
It's also almost entirely because of Trump, who pushed Kent to unseat Rep. Herrera Beutler (R) bc of impeachment.
Kent then lost the general election.