The Flying Cat 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇵🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

“Throughout life we're just accumulating guests to attend our funeral."

I thought it’s just a meme, but I finally could feel it at my friend’s funeral. The crowded service reflected the positive impact he left in this world.

The new acting Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy — State’s top public diplomacy official:

1) not only denies the Uyghur genocide but appears to applaud it

2) says the US should sell out Taiwan to China for concessions in Antarctica (???)

Trump's top defense official for Southeast Asia on cutting aid to the Philippines:

"The US might begin a cooperation spiral with China by proposing to remove US military forces or weapons systems from the Philippines in exchange for the CCG executing fewer patrols..."

Is that really the CEO of TikTok sitting next to the next Director of National Intelligence — Tulsi Gabbard — at President Trump’s inauguration?

Evidently, yes.

Have you seen this petition yet? (Canada) Demand a Public Inquiry into X's Alleged Election Interference and Manipulation

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Please sign this petition to get the Canadian🇨🇦 government to investigate the political interference of Musk and twitter. Just so you know there are several other Countries that are investigating him and twitter for this interference.

I stand with the marginalized.

Wow, ADL is licking boots hard

Friends : Day 6 of fundraising for the LA regional food bank . If you donated/shared so far, Thank you .If you can kindly share again , 88,000+still displaced. Need is high !! Every donation counts . Drive open until Jan 20th #EatonFire #PalisadesFire
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What happened?

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Respect for Taylor

Depends what you mean by accurate.

Are you talking about within the same day? Or 7 days out?

Bellagio opened around that time too. They are pretty good at keeping the whole resort looking nice.

I’m the daughter of a fighter pilot and even I’m in awe of these pilots because JAYSUS

And don’t buy their products

Evacuation procedures:

1. Give each guest a whip
2. Teach them how to use the whip
3. Guide them to swing across the gap with the whip

Vicki is probably not living in Alberta.

All I hear from where I live is “It’s all Trudeau’s fault” for everything.

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When Mexico sends its people, they're sending their best.

He is on the side of a right kind of groomers….

Also by putting out one fire, the other two will receive more resources and get contained faster.

If progressiveness is about bringing people together, then regressiveness will bring isolation and segregation.

We are witnessing the end of a progressive era, we can only hope we don’t get wiped out before the next progressive era returns, as climate change and unclear war are new to this cycle.

The Chinese translation actually reads more like “Apologize to our President”.

… for now.

The frontrunner of the next election may stop doing that. This is what I hear from his supporters at my workplace:

This is money laundering. Trudeau is gifting MY MONEY to Zelensky. Ukraine has been a province of Russia historically. Trump is going to kill Zelensky’s slush fund.

I can’t tell if this is satire or not anymore

But at the same time they are shooting themselves in the foot 🤦‍♂️

It’s a well known fact that he is an alien

Fires Are the Sum of Our Choices (Gift Article) Climate change, ecology and fire suppression have combined to bring us the return of the “urban firestorm.”

One tweet contains no nuance, so I'll post this great summary from a year ago by David Wallace-Wells, for those who want nuance on the causes of fires and the role of climate change vis-a-vis other factors

“It put a hole in the wing,” he said. “It’s grounded now.”

And they have one less essential equipment to fight the fires now 😡

Because back then the control and influences were subtle. You could still hope for a better life.

This time they have a megaphone loudly saying what they want to do to us.