Physician-epidemiologist, inactive account
Toronto, Canada
Joined February 2019
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David Fisman retweeted
I’m sure the New York Times will be all over this
Massive midterm con in the super-close Nevada gov race — GOP is propping up third-party spoiler candidate Danielle Ford to siphon votes from surging Dem candidate, @AaronDFordNV. They’re falsely implying she’s endorsed by AOC in mailers and Snapchat ads.
thenevadaindependent.com/art…
David Fisman retweeted
How hackers broke into four of Canada’s top law firms, stole client files and caused chaos
theglobeandmail.com/business…
David Fisman retweeted
Two things to keep in mind
1) other pollsters continued to show Chow at 50-53% while Mainstreet and influencer group Build Canada suddenly showed BB leading
2) exposing an opponent’s bad policy is part of what campaigns are about
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David Fisman retweeted
The Canadian government’s $1.6B equity purchase in Toronto based Cohere will give Ottawa a nearly 4.5% ownership stake in the largest AI company from outside China or the US
Mark Carney says it will help prevent the future of AI from being “decided somewhere else by those we don’t know or whom we don’t trust” #cdnpoli
David Fisman retweeted
Why isn't Merrick Garland investigating Jared Kushner?
Because his best friend and mentor is Kushner's lawyer and the person responsible for getting him White House access that he never should have had.
Full article: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p…
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#TOpoli
Doug Ford removed the bike lanes in this stretch of Bloor St West and Google is still telling drivers to consider driving 2-4 blocks south of Bloor because of traffic.
David Fisman retweeted
Toronto’s waterfront has been reshaped by generations of development, burying an older shoreline beneath the modern city. But what else has been lost—or left behind?
From legendary lake monsters to haunted lighthouses and phantom ships, Waterloo writer Mark Leslie uncovers the eerie stories that make Lake Ontario’s shores so mysterious.
thewalrus.ca/drowned-towns-l…
David Fisman retweeted
The original estimate for costs was $2.8B.
We can’t go on like this. How is there is little scrutiny over the exploding costs of infrastructure in Ontario?
Taxpayers are getting absolutely fleeced. At what point do have an inquiry?
Provincial share of new Civic hospital campus cost skyrockets to $10 billion ottawacitizen.com/news/provi…
David Fisman retweeted
Shame on Alaska Democrats for recruiting candidates who will draw support from people who’d otherwise vote Republican.
by Jill Stein and Cornell West
David Fisman retweeted
Recall that France (under Sarkozy) and Germany (under Merkel) resisted Ukraine’s NATO membership in 2008.
Even today, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia, and the USA (under MAGA/Trump) are holdouts.
Russia’s war was largely preventable with deterrence.
As prime minister, I saw firsthand that Vladimir Putin is truly evil. The Russian president is a real-life Bond villain who has deliberately inflicted great harm on his country and others, @stephenharper writes theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
David Fisman retweeted
Oh shit, these Cohere/Palantir tweets are getting some traction.
I'll be suspended in a bit. 😂
See you on account #7, turnips.
David Fisman retweeted
There’s a great feature in @torontolife today on ideas on how to fix the housing crisis.
And for my contribution? It’s time to modernize our building code and build form rules so that we can enable both more affordable and more beautiful homes to be built.
Great stuff here by @BlairScorgie @CPPlanning_ @DianaCMcNally and more! Give it a read.
torontolife.com/deep-dives/d…
David Fisman retweeted
Fox: Why are you here this morning?
Trump rally attendee: Well, in the late 70s, I was a little too young to go to South America for the Jonestown Massacre. But this is as close as I'll ever get, so that's why I'm here. There's nothing like seeing a cult right up front.
David Fisman retweeted
Canada will endlessly review massive stalled military procurement programs with a speed not seen in generations.
David Fisman retweeted
Oh, nothing to see here, just another provincial infrastructure project quadrupling in cost.
Remind me who is the new Minister for Infrastructure again?
