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Mathew Ingram
@mathewi
I write about tech and media from my kayak somewhere in Canada. Also @mathewi on Mastodon, BlueSky and Threads
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    @mathewi
    Nov 30, 2023
    Me: I like pancakes Twitter: Why do you hate waffles?
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    Dec 27, 2021
    After all the terrible news this year, including my mother dying and the return of COVID, we got some fantastic news just before Christmas: our eldest daughter is pregnant, which means I am going to be a grandfather! I am clinging to this good news like a life-raft
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    @mathewi
    Oct 18, 2021
    Seeing a lot of news alerts and headlines saying Colin Powell died of COVID while vaccinated, but virtually none of them mention that he had a massive co-morbidity: multiple myeloma, or blood cancer. This kind of thing is part of the problem
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    @mathewi
    May 18, 2019
    Special operations chief Gallagher was reported by his own squad for stabbing a defenseless teenage captive to death, picking off a school-age girl and an old man from a sniper’s roost, and indiscriminately spraying neighborhoods with rockets and machine-gun fire
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    May 18, 2019
    Breaking News: President Trump is showing signs he will pardon several servicemen accused of war crimes. He asked for paperwork to be prepared by Memorial Day nyti.ms/2HB8KbJ
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    @mathewi
    Jun 26, 2020
    This tweet really aged well
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    Mar 8, 2019
    If you only read one thing today, let it be this obit of Freddie Oversteegen, who blew up bridges and railway tracks, smuggled children out of concentration camps and killed Nazis -- with a gun she hid in her bicycle basket -- after seducing them in bars: nzherald.co.nz/world/news/art…
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    @mathewi
    Mar 13, 2020
    A couple in Vancouver have spent $70,000 buying all the disinfectant wipes at multiple Costco outlets and selling them for up to four times as much on Amazon thestar.com/news/canada/20…
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    Nov 18, 2020
    This headline is journalistic malpractice
    Senator Lindsey Graham has denied wanting to throw out legal ballots in Georgia. The state’s Republican secretary of state said the senator had appeared to urge him to do so in a phone call.
    Lindsey Graham’s Long-Shot Mission to Unravel the Election Results (Published 2020)
    From nytimes.com
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    @mathewi
    Nov 20, 2018
    Trump spent $200,000,000 on the election stunt of sending 6,000 troops to the border, then withdrew them before the caravan arrived
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    Trump spent $200,000,000 on the election stunt of sending 6,000 troops to the border, then withdrew...
    Trump's "Operation Faithful Patriot" was a $200,000,000 exercise in which 6,000 US troops were deployed within the USA, to the US/Mexico border, nominally to repel the migrant caravan of desperate,…
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    @mathewi
    Jun 19, 2019
    2016: "Should we call them lies?" 2017: "Should we call him a racist?" 2019: "Should we call them concentration camps?"
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    @mathewi
    Feb 26, 2020
    As far as I can tell, ABC News has suspended one of its senior correspondents for saying totally unsurprising and completely non-controversial things in one of those ridiculous "Project Veritas" sting operations
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    ABC News suspends correspondent David Wright after comments about Trump coverage, socialism, in...
    From washingtonpost.com
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    Feb 19, 2022
    According to this, the dedicated domain that Rebel News set up for their reporter — who they claim was deliberately attacked by police — was registered hours before the incident happened
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    Feb 19, 2022
    I think @ezralevant can see the future.
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    Jan 13, 2021
    My new favorite word is "umarell," an Italian term that refers to "men of retirement age who pass the time watching construction sites, especially roadworks, offering unwanted advice"
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    Apr 20, 2020
    Let this sink in: a hospital had to disguise a shipment of medical equipment so that it wouldn't be hijacked by the federal government
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