Conservatives still don’t seem happy.

When Trump won —against all odds, scandals, lawsuits, collapsing bridges, and the overwhelming weight of his own chaotic existence—you’d think the celebration would’ve lasted longer.

But no, the reaction wasn’t joy. It was this weird, brittle gloating. 🧵

"ruder" sounds a bit stigmatising. How about "differently polite"? 🤪

Kids are getting ruder, teachers say. And new research backs that up | CBC Radio
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/kids-ruder-classrooom-incivility-1.7390753

#CBC #Canada #Schools #Education #Teachers #Edutooters

The Israeli army has killed another Palestinian journalist in an airstrike on the Gaza Strip, bringing the number of media professionals killed since October 7 of last year to 189.

The victim, Wael Ibrahim Abu Quffa, was a journalist and a lecturer at the Department of Journalism and Media at the Islamic University of Gaza.

The media office condemned the killing and urged the international community to intervene.

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/another-journalist-killed-in-israeli-attack-on-gaza-as-toll-rises-to-189-since-oct-7/3401993

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#Gaza #Palestine

🇨🇦 Would you rather have a Prime Minister who attended a Taylor Swift concert or one who attended the "Freedom Convoy"?

#ottawa #cdnpoli #canada #poilievre #pmjt

Why is taxing private jets considered to be "ideological" when we know private jets emit multiples more carbon dioxide per passenger than commercial flights and that their use is growing at an alarming rate.

The policy is based on hard evidence and should be in every party's policy if they are serious about tackling climate change.

https://phys.org/news/2024-11-private-jet-carbon-emissions-soar.html

#GE24 #ClimateEmergency

How Decentralized Is Bluesky Really? https://dustycloud.org/blog/how-decentralized-is-bluesky/

A technical deep-dive, since people have been asking me for my thoughts. I'll expand a bit on some of the key points here in a thread. 🧵