
Jim Flannery
@lethbridgejimbo
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Nerd, sci-fi geek, sports fanatic and safety guy. Writing for Stadium Journey & ILWT and for myself at Jimbotania. He/him
Lethbridge, AB
Joined January 2012
"What the hell?" Veteran news anchor @steeletalk tells us why she's so uncomfortable with the state of conservatism in Alberta. How do you feel about it? πΊ FULL: https://t.co/iCxSVfvxwF π§ FULL: https://t.co/qJ80QFxsKb
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli #RealTalkRJ
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Podcast Episode Β· Real Talk Ryan Jespersen Β· 2025-09-04 Β· 1h 39m
Oh Albertaβ¦ Iβve only been gone 14 years and I hardly recognize you anymore. π€·ββοΈ. Part of my chat with β¦@ryanjespersenβ© on β¦@RealTalkRJβ© today
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βDanielle Smith banning The Handmaids Tale because if you donβt want people to see the future you want donβt let them read the f*cking book about it!β Unbelievable how fast Alberta is sinking in the MAGA morass π¨π¦ π https://t.co/385mUCp8J3β¦
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βI stand with teachers!..But yesterday the government went full fucking force to devalue and discredit, Teachers and school boardsβ¦.β πvideo credit @Lisab09231 π#IStandWithTeachers #alberta #abpoli @ABDanielleSmith #DanielleSmithIsUnfitToLead #daniellesmith @NateHornerAB
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.@demetriosnAB as one former Education Minister to another, donβt you think that there are actual issues in education worth focusing on? Any book worth banning is a book worth reading. Milton once said "He who destroys a good book kills reason itself". Donβt be that guy. #ableg
Please see my statement regarding the Edmonton Public School Board's proposed removal of certain books from school libraries.Β We will be contacting school boards to review the lists of books they intend to remove from shelves.
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Here's a piece of literature by me, suitable for seventeen-year-olds in Alberta schools, unlike -- we are told -- The Handmaid's Tale. (Sorry, kids; your Minister of Education thinks you are stupid babies.) John and Mary were both very, very good children. They never picked
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Alberta: A poll.. Do you genuinely want the UCP gone? If your answer is yes? Please drop it in comments with the name of your UCP MLA. Please repost friends, so that we get an accurate poll. Thank you all!
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"They don't make good music anymore" https://t.co/alntWXPf0Z
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HUGE BREAKING NLL NEWS. The Albany FireWolves moving to Oshawa??
Potentially huge NLL news. The Albany FireWolves may be relocating to Oshawa. https://t.co/kinMDUyHHo
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My most-read review for July was my updated review of Athletic Park for @mhmavericks. Thanks Mavs fans! via @StadiumJourney #WCBL #Baseball
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Rare color footage from the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which ran from 1943 to 1954. https://t.co/OACSIrzjIf
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National League Gold Glove Pitchers: 1990-Maddux 1991-Maddux 1992-Maddux 1993-Maddux 1994-Maddux 1995-Maddux 1996-Maddux 1997-Maddux 1998-Maddux 1999-Maddux 2000-Maddux 2001-Maddux 2002-Maddux 2003-Hampton 2004-Maddux 2005-Maddux 2006-Maddux 2007-Maddux 2008-Maddux
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Your friendly reminder that despite all of the rhetoric and talking points coming from me and my UCP, Alberta's oil & gas only makes up about 20% of our GDP. And we care so little about rural Alberta farmers we don't even list agriculture on this chart. #abpoli #ableg
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** NEW UMPIRE AUDITOR RECORD ** Yesterday, Umpire Laz Diaz rang up Jake Magnum on a pitch that missed outside by 6.83 inches. With that call, Laz Diaz has taken the crown from Angel Hernandez for the worst called strikeout in Umpire Auditor history.
** NEW UMPIRE AUDITOR RECORD ** Umpire Angel Hernandez rang up Wyatt Langford on three consecutive pitches out of the zone. The strikeout pitch missed outside by 6.78 inches. This was the largest miss on a called strikeout in Umpire Auditor history.
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In case anyone's thinking about going to see the Oilers in the Stanley Cup and want to know what to expect at Rogers Place. via @StadiumJourney #NHL #StanleyCup @EdmontonOilers
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Rogers Place is a worthwhile place to visit even if youβre not there for a hockey game. This is a beautiful state-of-the-art building!
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In case anyone is thinking about making a sports road trip this year, here's a map of all the places @StadiumJourney has reviewed in North America. https://t.co/x2nLrzh6tD
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