Cory Doctorow on Nostr: In 1998, the dead-eyed Romneyoid Premier of Ontario #MikeHarris "amalgamated" Toronto ...
In 1998, the dead-eyed Romneyoid Premier of Ontario #MikeHarris "amalgamated" Toronto with its suburbs, putting it at the mercy of car-addled out-of-towners in an act of gerrymandering that all-but-guaranteed that city residents' political choices would be swamped by suburbanites who could be convinced to vote for laughable Tory bumblefucks like #RobFord.
19/
Published at
2023-09-13 12:19:16Event JSON
{
"id": "04f9f809d130b7a8a786570e2e022d6be1f58c8d5d3dad0650c28da08bf4a1ad",
"pubkey": "21856daf84c2e4e505290eb25e3083b0545b8c03ea97b89831117cff09fadf0d",
"created_at": 1694607556,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"e",
"7c3790118d85861b21a02b73c328a7f9c1b6483928f5e00cbd40dd0bf5cb3cdd",
"wss://relay.mostr.pub",
"reply"
],
[
"t",
"MikeHarris"
],
[
"t",
"robford"
],
[
"content-warning",
"Long thread/19"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://mamot.fr/users/pluralistic/statuses/111057800806463803",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "In 1998, the dead-eyed Romneyoid Premier of Ontario #MikeHarris \"amalgamated\" Toronto with its suburbs, putting it at the mercy of car-addled out-of-towners in an act of gerrymandering that all-but-guaranteed that city residents' political choices would be swamped by suburbanites who could be convinced to vote for laughable Tory bumblefucks like #RobFord.\n\n19/",
"sig": "71913eee92d05d7ba1c4758e6b89612c4e43d60a4df6605728f44f9f090887c9e523c4fe66cf559be6c52269e06bee36720f414ece8d35b99e67766a3d4c6ff8"
}