Kim Willoughby

"I think in a free country we should be able to post onto the internet, 'hey, there are masked agents on Broadway and Vine and not have the government or the tech oligarchs prevent us from doing that.' Shame on you, Tim Cook."

@radiofreetom.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social:

Trump's takeover of the U.S. capital’s police force is a distraction from his own rampant wrongdoing.

Take his crypto scams, which prompted Harvard political scientist Steven Levitsky to tell The Guardian, “I have never seen such open corruption in any modern government anywhere.”
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You probably won’t be shocked to hear that after losing his seat in the Canadian election & barely putting any effort into his safe seat “campaign” in Alberta that he needs, Pierre Poilievre STILL refuses to complete the normal security check and try to get the standard, ordinary security clearance.

'We're human beings': Trump complains of hurt feelings as he appears to rule out pardon Donald Trump openly suggested that he bases presidential pardons on personal loyalty—and complained that one person reportedly seeking freedom might be out of luck because he once hurt the now-president's feelings, a podcaster said Saturday.In a NewsMax interview, Trump revealed his approach to clem...

Donald Trump openly suggested that he bases presidential pardons on personal loyalty—and complained that one person reportedly seeking freedom might be out of luck because he once hurt the now-president's feelings, a podcaster said Saturday.

Every Scientific Empire Comes to an End America’s run as the premier techno-superpower may be over.

Thanks everyone, it’s been fun being a scientist in the US. 👋

Casar: "Donald Trump is the most corrupt president in American history. Ken Paxton is the most corrupt politician in Texas history. And the two of them are working together on the most corrupt scheme I've ever seen. What they're trying to do is insulate Trump from any accountability for his crimes."

HELP SAVE SCIENCE

The attacks from this regime are killing science, but we can do something about it.

Follow @standupforscience.bsky.social, watch this video, and go to their page where they have a plan for every day August.

The little-known Canadian military operation saving Ukrainian lives Operation Unifier, now in its tenth year, is playing a key role in Ukraine’s fight for survival

The little-known Canadian military operation saving Ukrainian lives

UNIFIER, now in its tenth year, is playing a key role in Ukraine's fight for survival.

www.canadianaffairs.news/2025/07/18/u...

"I Know It When I See It”: Prof. Omer Bartov Says Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza We speak with leading Israeli American historian Omer Bartov about his latest essay for The New York Times, headlined “I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.” Bartov cites the United…

Genocide "doesn’t mean that you have to kill everyone," says historian and renowned Holocaust scholar Omer Bartov. "It means that the group will be destroyed and that it will not be able to reconstitute itself as a group. And to my mind, this is precisely what Israel is trying to do."

Orcas are bringing humans gifts – what does it mean? Researchers have documented orcas seemingly gifting rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers, which could suggest they have theory of mind and engage in altruism – even across species

Orcas have been documented appearing to gift rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers. This could suggest they have theory of mind and engage in altruism – even across species.

Pam Bondi passed on Epstein prosecution as Florida AG: Law professor Attorney General Pam Bondi had nearly a decade to prosecute disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein during her tenure as Florida Attorney General between 2011 and 2019, but ultimately didn’t, a law professor told USA Today Saturday.“The federal government and the state government, of course, are two dif...

Attorney General Pam Bondi had nearly a decade to prosecute disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein during her tenure as Florida Attorney General between 2011 and 2019, but ultimately didn't, a law professor told USA Today Saturday.

An Australian Coal Speculator Flouts More Alberta Laws | The Tyee Evolve Power, formerly Montem Resources, found guilty of contamination violations.

You can blame the #UCP for all of this.
An Australian Coal Speculator Flouts More Alberta Laws
Evolve Power, formerly Montem Resources, found guilty of contamination violations.
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Trevor Corkum has noticed a disturbing trend among Canadian premiers: the desire to quash dissent and centralize executive control over decision-making. But their constituents are pushing back. thewalrus.ca/another-premier-...

Andor Has a Message for the Left: Act Now The Star Wars series shows a rebel movement struggling to be born, but has a clear lesson for fighting rising fascism.

Andor shows a rebel movement struggling to be born, but has a clear lesson for fighting rising fascism.

Unprecedentedly illegal & unconstitutional crimes now happening daily, in plain sight, while 535 members of Congress who swore oaths do nothing. "Democracy" in America.

If anyone should be mass deported, it's these people cloaked in black.

Inside an Australian Miner’s Brawl with Alberta Regulators | The Tyee Told to monitor pollution, Montem issued insults and legal threats, documents reveal.

Inside an Australian Miner's Brawl with Alberta Regulators via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/04...

Alberta overhauls election laws to allow corporate donations, change referendum thresholds | CBC News The Alberta government wants to bring back corporate and union political donations, eliminate vouching for a voter’s identity at election polling stations, and lower the threshold for recalls and refe...

A government under seven (7) different investigations for corruption just introduced a bill that would bring more corporate money into politics.

This is not normal.

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GM recalling nearly 600,000 U.S. vehicles over engine issue General Motors said the connecting rod and crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage or failure.

General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 SUVs and trucks in the United States due to engine issues, it announced on Tuesday.

More than 1,100 law students back Susman Godfrey in its lawsuit over Trump order More than 1,100 law students on Tuesday filed a court brief supporting law firm Susman Godfrey, saying U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order against the firm amounts to "government reprisal."

More than 1,100 law students back Susman Godfrey in its lawsuit over Trump order reut.rs/44aUVN9

UPS to cut 20,000 jobs as it prepares to halve Amazon shipments Delivery group also expects to close 73 leased and owned buildings this year in effort to cut costs

UPS to cut 20,000 jobs as it prepares to halve Amazon shipments

https://www.ft.com/content/48e9837e-7898-48db-b1c0-e09edfd6382e

Richard Warnica: For Pierre Poilievre, losing means never having to live in the real world The Conservative leader blew a historic election lead. I wonder if there’s a part of him that’s secretly happy he did.

For Pierre Poilievre, losing means never having to live in the real world.

Poilievre’s inner circle will almost certainly blame Donald Trump for the defeat. His supporters shouldn’t buy it. Trump didn’t beat the Conservatives. Poilievre did. #Opinion

If you’re in line when the polls close, stay in line. You can still cast your ballot. Your vote matters.

New York Post headline says: Trump mulls $5K 'baby bonus' for moms in bid to reverse declining birth rates: report By Isabel Keane Published April 22, 2025, 8:57 a.m. ET

After spending decades *accusing* Black women of having babies to get payments from the government, they want to encourage white women to have babies to get payments from the government.

Normally vote NDP but given how high stakes are now, I voted for leadership, so I voted for Carney.

"This is classic Trump. You create a crisis, then you say, well, actually, I'm going to back off, and the crisis is over, and you end up with yourself and the country worse than before you started."

@theprospect.bsky.social's Robert Kuttner explains Trump's on-again-off-again tariffs.

Elon Musk's effort to slash government "led to purchasing bottlenecks and increased costs; paralysis in decision-making; longer public wait times; higher-paid civil servants filling in menial jobs, and a brain drain of scientific and technological talent."

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