Alison Hearn

Prediction market bets on Iran strikes stoke insider trading, ethics scrutiny Bets on the potential death of Iran's ​Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei drew fresh scrutiny of prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi, and sparked threats from U.S. lawmakers to outlaw ...

All the world’s a wager and all men and women merely sites of speculation waiting for a pay off…

Carney says Canada supports U.S. Iran attacks, but doesn't envision combat role Canada supports the attempt to stop Iran obtaining nuclear weapons and urged Canadians in the country to shelter in place.

So much for the “middle power” doctrine. Carney likes it on his knees.

UK politics is insane? Pot or kettle?

Ugh

I don’t know who needs to hear Jesse Jackson leading the kids on Sesame Street in this beautiful call-and-response reminding them that every child is somebody, but here it is

They all think they’re the president now.

We are at an airport restaurant. A robot just drove up to us with our food, said, "Hi! Here I am!" and then drove away with our food.

Happy Winter Hump Day to all who celebrate. Feb 15 is officially the Wednesday of winter. Over half way through!

The dialectic disappearing up its own asshole

brass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis

“Let them eat popcorn”

Life right now: The US has a degenerate, deranged fascist dictator with a nuclear bomb who is sanctioning the murder of his own citizens and extorting his allies for territory, but hey, there’s a sale on at Target!

Trump posts an image depicting Canada and Greenland as part of the United States

a cartoon coyote is standing next to a red clock in a forest . ALT: a cartoon coyote is standing next to a red clock in a forest .

🤔"Carney to accept Trump’s offer for role on Gaza plan’s ‘Board of Peace’" www.ctvnews.ca/world/israel...

America is run by degenerates.

Americans, Please get the off your asses!

Hey Americans,
Renee Good was doing something about your country’s fascism that threatens the whole world.
Why won’t you?

That’s awful. Unexpected is the worst. I’m so so sorry. ❤️

Losing a human is hard, but, in so many ways, losing a loving, devoted furry friend is harder. The grief is not easy to explain to non pet-owners. I’m so sorry for your loss.

Twitter and Pinterest founders launch app as antidote to social media Biz Stone and Evan Sharp raise new funds for ‘Tangle’ as they assess the ‘devastation’ caused by online excess

We heard that poison is making you sick. You know what you need? A different flavor of poison.

As a Canadian, I’d like to determine my “sphere of influence” and get the demented rogue imperialist off my goddamn doorstep.

The mealy-mouthed responses of Canada, the UK and EU is what imperial domination looks like.

USA officially shithole country run by dictator.

Venezuela - The Lesson for Canada Make no mistake, the attack on Venezuela by the Trump regime is not about removing a rogue leader; it is a deliberate attack on international law.

Canada needs to take see the invasion of Venezuela for what it is - a deliberate attack on the international rules based order. We have a bandit nation on our border and we need to be ready for whatever comes next.

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No country or world leader is safe from this unfettered, demented war criminal…

OpenAI Reportedly Planning to Make ChatGPT "Prioritize" Advertisers in Conversation OpenAI employees working on ChatGPT report plans to unleash sponsored advertisements above organic results.

Well I never.

Imagine my surprise!

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Dog names heard at dog park: Irwin, Gary, Alan, Kevin, Donna and Vicki.
What the f is happening?

I made delicious chocolate shortbreads and now I’m screwed….

It really is amazing how few ‘new’ ideas humans actually have- they just keep ‘discovering’ the same shitty racist things over and over again…