Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-05-06
- RT @wicary: Liberals across Canada are being hoist with their own petard: @briantopp on strategic voting. http://t.co/iES7qgxP #cdnpoli #
- RT @edyong209: I suspect ppl are increasingly conditioned to be wowed by the bigness of ideas, vs their truth. See: TED, Gladwell, etc. #
- British government considers placing surface to air missiles on apartment buildings for the olympics http://t.co/vmQuboTx #NotTheOnion #
- RT @sethdklein: My blog post: Poverty Reduction – Even Alberta joins the fold. When will BC? – http://t.co/c3Kl0Jts #bcpoli #
- Ha! RT @mikedesouza: Oil lobbyists approved Harper’s climate policy as ‘elegant’ approach http://t.co/EFA2RlTd via @montrealgazette #cdnpoli #
- Hey come out to watch me, @nsoumya @noisyandquiet @amazingbillyyu & Birger do a White Stripes Cover show tonight. http://t.co/qy3x67Pd #yyj #
- How to Rescue Canadian Journalism? @Kainagata reports back from conversations http://t.co/b7WF5iEC #cdnmedia #
- The Harper gov has lost much more support than they did post 2006 and 2008 elxns #cdnpoli http://t.co/A4WC8EzZ via @308dotcom #
- RT @wicary: Ottawa’s quiet removal of internal auditors draws fire. http://t.co/dqQhBAub #cdnpoli #
- RT @WCELaw: 59% of Cdns: Govt's gutting of #envirolaws puts Oil & Gas interests ahead of Canadians: http://t.co/JMHw4BD5 #cdnpoli #bdgt12 #
- The Copenhagen Bike Superhighway http://t.co/hArv0gsz #yyjbike #
- Stephen King's polemic on taxation and inequality would be better if he didn't start with a fat joke http://t.co/7Rzizhen #
- Wasting Our Minds -@NYTimesKrugman on the ravages of youth unemployment and conservative antipathy http://t.co/OmTMTjzo #
- RT @mgeist: US maintains bully tactics, keeps Cda on Special 301 list http://t.co/XTrmuW0Z Why it doesn't belong there http://t.co/b0C32peZ #
- The @bcndp caucus opposes the #Enbridge #NGP in a letter to the Joint Review Panel http://t.co/gXPBiFxU #tarsands #oilsands #
- Canada less bad, but… "@drgrist: US productivity has been rising, but workers aren't reaping the benefits. Here's why http://t.co/8t7FkhXs #
- RT @wicary: Parks Canada hit hard as Ottawa doles out nearly 4,000 job notices http://t.co/F69VFrtB #cdnpoli #
- Lessons from Quebec's Student Protests and why they won't spread to BC: @kainagata http://t.co/8T3Ia5G6 #bcpoli #
- I am seeing drone ads from the Source all over my google, this is a bit scary… #
- Wow.. Fancy new @bc_transit double decker on the rt70, feels like I'm going away on vacation #iwish #yyjtransit #
- Dear @bc_transit. Please send double deckers to meet the #yyj ferry. You leave a lot of people behind in Sidney #
- “Every tax … is to the person who pays it a badge, not of slavery, but of liberty. Adam Smith in the Wealth of Nations #commie #
- David Suzuki thinks that The fundamental failure of environmentalism was departmentalization http://t.co/wK8xMPvU #
- Clean Energy Switch to Cost Fossil Industry $4 Trillion by 2020 http://t.co/mjdZwhxH says the IEA via @cleantechnica #
- New study predicts #fracking fluids can migrate to aquifers within years. http://t.co/IGbcbvCb #
- RT @ghoberg: The wisdom of messy, democratic assessments http://t.co/CBLyW4cr #cdnpoli #EA #
- RT @dgardner: The AG reveals the government lied to Parliament and this is the Globe's editorial headline?. http://t.co/RjxKsgDo #cdnopli #
- Morneau has fast reactions because she's a stay-at-home mom?? Bizarre quote in #yyj octopus eating seagull story http://t.co/sPersHU7 #
- RT @propublica: How the S.E.C. keeps the ratings game rigged: http://t.co/IGdPyBnJ @eisingerj's latest column. #
- The Jet That Ate the Pentagon – An American view of the #F35 fiasco from @FP_Magazine http://t.co/nA9HcQtk #cdnpoli #
- Malcolm Gladwell piece on "football" and the ethics of watching it was posted before the suicide of yet another player http://t.co/EHstIUxO #
- RT @Sierra_BC: Breaking news: Gitga’at Nation is reporting oil spill in the #GreatBearRainforest not far from proposed #Enbridge route #NGP #
- Oh, so begging for a your mama comeback, but I'll refrain 🙂 RT @drgrist: Why Economic Models Are Always Wrong http://t.co/vb1NuWNB #
- US shale causes rise in waste gas pollution #fracking http://t.co/PjMxTIW8 #
- Changes to immigration policy are part of deliberate shift to lower wages: @ArmineYalnizyan http://t.co/20ruEm2r #cdnpoli via @milescorak #
- When conservatives fight! Romney camp criticises British PM's Obama 'love-in' ahead of Olympic visit http://t.co/M19pzKXr #
- Canada's stealth PM – All indirection, confusion and outfoxing the public: @acoyne http://t.co/wslywbdv #cdnpoli #
- Why is the Cowichan Valley being used as a dumping ground for hazardous waste? http://t.co/QzGPhhY4 #bcpoli #
- New poll: #NDP leads Conservatives #cpc by three http://t.co/kHua02vJ @308dotcom #cdnpoli #
- Rob Ford wants @TorontoStar reporter out of city hall http://t.co/iFnnFppL #topoli #pathetic #
- "@a_macleod_tyee BC is introducing a bill so provincial laws apply to commercial and industrial projects on first nations' reserves" #bcpoli #
- RT @nathancullen: Oil spill in Grenville Channel threatens 40% of Gitga’at diet. http://t.co/XyUowodT. #oilsands Tankers on horizon. Risk? #
- #F35 costs low-balled on purpose: Budget officer Kevin Page http://t.co/FPaczYZp #cdnpoli #
- Oh man RT @tmpear: The average life expectancy of an #NFL lineman is 52. Fifty two. http://t.co/Qw88Oym6 #
- Predictions about the impacts of climate change involve politics as much as physics http://t.co/ZJSa7jNO Nice one as usual by @drgrist #
- Chuckle RT @marcleeccpa: I'm quoted in National Geographic on BC's carbon tax: http://t.co/Y9p6rMfE 'Cuz I'm a charismatic megafauna. #
- Environmental toxicants causing ovarian disease across generations http://t.co/1RsMfWyT #epigenetics #pcos #
- RT @deanbaker13: The latest on bashing of public sector workers — the cause of all our economic ills http://t.co/in7ktjNG #
- RT @sethdklein: Sign Petition To BC Government: Extend the Minimum Wage to farmworkers: http://t.co/afwoQKJn #bcpoli #
- Mark Jaccard: Why I'll be blocking BNSF coal trains on Saturday http://t.co/oGnnXbVO #bcpoli #
- See a category missing in this Globe and Mail "poll" on employment? http://t.co/RVA8TzPk #callous #
- 'Unlawful' fees still charged by payday lender. Cash store and instaloans. Scum of the earth. http://t.co/yri9Q6t3 #bcpoli #
- Obama Must Lead on Climate Change http://t.co/EMgWDoXF Don't think lay readers will appreciate what a huge step this is for the ES&T journal #
- I feel I am in a world now where there isn't any place for sane analysis." Mark Jacard prepares to @stopcoalbc http://t.co/aS74TD04 #
- Shocker, no Net Zero for #BCLibs cabinet staffers, 10% raises and more http://t.co/KiZlGD84 #bcpoli #notshockingatall #
- RT @wicary: New EI rules could force unemployed into jobs they don’t want http://t.co/yNBiyWlI #cdnpoli #
- Just FYI, Android ICS is available for your @Bell_Mobility Samsung Galaxy SII, update your Kies, connect your phone and click away. #
- The @HeartlandInst is using the UnaBomber, Castro and others in billboard ads on #climate denial http://t.co/hV3TBFi5 #nuts #
- Library and archives program cuts devastating. Little money saved, lots of information destroyed http://t.co/XOtFZEtq #cdnpoli #
- TransCanada expected to reapply for #KeystoneXL pipeline permit as soon as Friday. http://t.co/LB8nmxhU #tarsands #oilsands #
- RT @strategicthghts: May Forum Research poll sample included 501 women: 52% for #BCNDP 20% for #bclib now that's a gender gap LOL #bcpoli #
- RT @cknw: SFU prof Mark Jaccard is willing to risk arrest this Saturday in the citizen action to stop coal trains. Now on @billgood980 #
- The mystery of the ‘secret canadian bank bailout’ Great post by @sherwinarnott on the @ccpa and @stephenfgordon http://t.co/wvTpIXHL #
- Silly man. RT @drgrist: First-ever manual labor! RT @samsteinhp: Romney says he will build #KeystoneXL even if he has to do it himself. #
- RT @dougsaunders: France, searching for a way to deal with the DSK embarrassment, has made sex harassment legal. http://t.co/p8oPvusf #
- RT @ottawacitizen: #Robocalls IP address same as used by Conservative worker: Elections Canada #cdnpoli http://t.co/mR4urja4 #elxnfraud #
- RT @acoyne: Globe: Pierre Poutine’ launched robo-calls from computer used by Tory campaign http://t.co/sOflfvc2 #elxnfraud #cdnpoli #
- Via @kady: @evansolomoncbc: Imagine Canada writes letter to P Kent asking him 2 name names or retract "laundering money" comments #cdnpoli #
- Liking my samsung galaxy S2 ice cream sandwich update so far. Good job by @Bell_Mobility for being reasonably quick with the upgrade! #
- RT @propublica: Two regulators wary of steam-injection drilling were fired in CA. Permits shot up: http://t.co/Qf1bshho #muckreads #
- Bar Bouncers in England 'checking Facebook on phones' as identification http://t.co/6ufCk8RE This will end well (NOT) #
- Orca pod!! On @bc_ferries to tsawassen #
- Getting set up for the #TyeeMasterClass @thetyee with Sean Holman @publiceyeonline, part of fun weekend with @sherwinarnott #FTW #
- Going later, looking forward to it. RT @alvinsingh: Romance Spot Prawn Style @ Spot Prawn Festival http://t.co/QDhENaeF #yvr #
- 🙂 RT @sherwinarnott: There are so many #smart folks in this room. #TyeeMasterClass @thetyee #
- Coal dependent: US Pacific Northwest activists fight new export terminals http://t.co/knPmebyS Just like @stopcoalBC in BC #
- The high cost of free parking: Exhibit A: Granville island #yvr #
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