@chalestorm.bsky.social
Living in the forest on Van Isle ๐โจ Trees, plants, wild places, arty things; retired public servant here for your witty commentary about the state of things
Walz: We donโt need to run government like a business, because weโre not in the profit-making business. Weโre in the business of improving lives and looking toward the future.
And second, this guy has a proven track record of being an absolute failure.
The bottom line, in my humble opinion, is that the results of this election show that Poilievre has polarized this country. The NDP and Greens suffered huge losses as the center and left were too threatened to vote for what they believed but voted defensively. Cons support was due to misinformation.
29.04.2025 13:17 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Timeline cleanser: Evergreen Clematis blooming on my deck (& hope for spring) ๐
23.03.2025 23:15 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
What you saw today was the Russian mob acting out of the Oval Office.
01.03.2025 01:33 โ ๐ 23103 ๐ 4414 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 190For what it's worth, calling on all poets and artists to reach and move people: youtu.be/YVhn1edWaDA?...
22.02.2025 18:19 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0For what it's worth, calling on all poets and artists to reach and move people: youtu.be/YVhn1edWaDA?...
22.02.2025 18:19 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0lol elbows up!
19.02.2025 05:38 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Oh, look what normal countries do when a former president leads a far right coup attempt.
19.02.2025 01:04 โ ๐ 58749 ๐ 13795 ๐ฌ 1142 ๐ 712Just a quick tally before they back the truck up there, and then exchange it all for their bitcoin scam ... American Treasury is about to be syphoned off ... oh well, nothing left to lose?
18.02.2025 22:10 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Congrats MeidasTouch... keep going!
18.02.2025 22:16 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Congrats MeidasTouch... keep going!
18.02.2025 22:16 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Is it not now cleared "green space" for luxury developments ?
18.02.2025 22:15 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Just a quick tally before they back the truck up there, and then exchange it all for their bitcoin scam ... American Treasury is about to be syphoned off ... oh well, nothing left to lose?
18.02.2025 22:10 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We are nearing a precipice.
16.02.2025 01:36 โ ๐ 40520 ๐ 7668 ๐ฌ 1990 ๐ 382Trump doesn't need to be there... acting like he's a convenor of thinkers lol
14.02.2025 17:09 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We really do have a beautiful flag ๐จ๐ฆ love the timeless symbolism
12.02.2025 07:44 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โIn the meantime, I would own this,โ Trump said of Gaza. ๐ณ Is he aiming to personally profit? Or is he speaking on behalf of U.S.
10.02.2025 18:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Is Trump saying that he personally would own Gaza, or does he mean that US would own it? Utterly absurd in either case.
10.02.2025 18:14 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0The best evidence that buying the press pays off.
08.02.2025 17:43 โ ๐ 9297 ๐ 4003 ๐ฌ 413 ๐ 201A summary of where the tech bros are aiming to take things-- in cooperation with 2025 plotters: youtu.be/5RpPTRcz1no?...
06.02.2025 18:55 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NeverVoteConservative #NeverPoilievre #cdnpoli #WomenAgainstPoilievre #CanadaSky
06.02.2025 12:37 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 11 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 2Canada's PUBLIC broadcaster; no paywall and nonpartisan. Keep it that way please.
Need balance to foreign-owned right wing corporate media conglomerates; lest we become thoroughly propagandized like American Fox and OAN zombies.
Former Alberta premier Ralph Klein used to say,โitโs easy to lead. Just find a parade and get in front of it.โ Unfortunately, PP seems to have misunderstood this because the parade has turned off and gone a different way behind him.
#cdnpoli. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...