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Proud Kiwi & Canadian, πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Lover of democracy, facts, research evidence and good people everywhere

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Will the Epstein files be the downfall of the melon felon?

09.08.2025 05:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just horrible. Should be prosecuted to the full extent of the law

05.07.2025 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Dutch Queen so on point !
Sometimes you just know how someone feels !

27.06.2025 08:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Life is brutal. Running helps’: the 17-year-old who faced despair – and ran the length of Britain Marcus Skeet has dealt with a lot: diabetes, anxiety, depression, OCD and the pressures of being a young carer. A few years ago, he reached his lowest point. Then he began working towards an extraordinary goal

β€˜Life is brutal. Running helps’: the 17-year-old who faced despair – and ran the length of Britain

25.06.2025 04:28 β€” πŸ‘ 105    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 5
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Nearly 100,000 adults in England denied state-funded social care due to cuts Exclusive: Number of people receiving subsidised care has fallen far more quickly than the country’s disability rate, analysis finds Nearly 100,000 adults have been denied government-funded social care because of a decade’s worth of spending cuts, a Guardian analysis has revealed, as ministers come under mounting pressure to increase funding for the sector. The analysis, which is based on a study by the Institute for Government (IfG), shows the number of people in England receiving subsidised care has fallen far more quickly than the country’s disability rate. Continue reading...

Nearly 100,000 adults in England denied state-funded social care due to cuts

25.06.2025 04:32 β€” πŸ‘ 65    πŸ” 41    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 8
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Canada advances in CONCACAF Gold Cup, beats El Salvador 2-0 on goals by David and Buchanan HOUSTON (AP) β€” Jonathan David and Tajon Buchanan scored 2 minutes, 35 seconds apart early in the second half and Canada defeated El Salvador 2-0 on Tuesday night to reach the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals.

HOUSTON (AP) β€” Jonathan David and Tajon Buchanan scored 2 minutes, 35 seconds apart early in the second half and Canada defeated El Salvador 2-0 on Tuesday night to reach the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals.

25.06.2025 04:51 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newsdeck: Florida plans β€˜Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant detention center

June 24 (Reuters) - Florida began on Tuesday construction of a temporary migrant detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" due to its remote location in the Everglades, a vast subtropical wetland teeming with alligators, crocodiles and pythons.

25.06.2025 04:54 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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In stressful times, our anxiety can rub off on pets. Causes and cures for pet anxiety A lot of people are feeling stressed out these days. Does that rub off on their pets? Many vets and animal behavior experts say pets do pick up on their owners' anxiety.

A lot of people are feeling stressed out these days. Does that rub off on their pets? Many vets and animal behavior experts say pets do pick up on their owners' anxiety.

19.06.2025 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 123    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0
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This Pride Month is going to be unparalleled to any in recentΒ years Charged with a palpable anger, passion and a vigour that is unparalleled and unlike any in recent years

πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ "The long-discussed and often trite β€˜is Pride still a protest?’ conversation, has a clear and present answer this yearβ€Šβ€”β€Šfuck yes."

https://www.wearequeeraf.com/this-pride-month-is-going-to-be-unparalleled-to-any-in-recent-years/

09.06.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2328    πŸ” 433    πŸ’¬ 94    πŸ“Œ 20
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Russia loses 1,080 soldiers over past day Russia has lost 1,080 soldiers killed and wounded as well as almost 250 weapons and pieces of military equipment over the past day.

πŸ’€ Russia loses 1,080 soldiers over past day

19.06.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 223    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 2
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SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas explodes, but no injuries reported The company said it is working with local officials to respond to the explosion.

A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas exploded Wednesday night, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky.

19.06.2025 09:13 β€” πŸ‘ 66    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 3

Who cares?

13.06.2025 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

But the man is in mental decline.. give grandpa his slippers some MacDonald’s and put him in front of the telly…

13.06.2025 02:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sen. Alex Padilla disputes Trump administration's account of his forcible removal at a DHS event Padilla called the degree of force used by federal law enforcement agents "excessive" and warned similar force might be used during ongoing immigration raids.

Sen. Alex Padilla disputed the White House’s account of the events surrounding his forcible removal from a news conference held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles.

13.06.2025 02:30 β€” πŸ‘ 293    πŸ” 80    πŸ’¬ 959    πŸ“Œ 209
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Seizure of California National Guard Read more here.

🚨BREAKING: A federal judge issued a sweeping order blocking President Donald Trump’s unprecedented seizure of California’s National Guard, calling the move illegal and a β€œdangerous precedent. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

13.06.2025 01:11 β€” πŸ‘ 8043    πŸ” 2132    πŸ’¬ 223    πŸ“Œ 116
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We all know what we saw.

Our friend, Senator Alex Padilla exercising his duty to this country while the Trump administration forced him to the ground, and put him in handcuffs.

There’s no sugarcoating itβ€”these are dangerous times and we WILL hold the admin accountable.

@schatz.bsky.social

13.06.2025 01:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1627    πŸ” 347    πŸ’¬ 104    πŸ“Œ 23
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Don't forget about this one

13.06.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1256    πŸ” 209    πŸ’¬ 147    πŸ“Œ 21

Perfect.

13.06.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 729    πŸ” 183    πŸ’¬ 26    πŸ“Œ 6
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: America's Embarrassment
YouTube video by PoliticsGirl EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: America's Embarrassment

This administration is authoritarian. The parade brings it home.

Exclusive interview with Senator Tammy Duckworth.
youtu.be/HRg6KfW_-wg

13.06.2025 01:26 β€” πŸ‘ 567    πŸ” 161    πŸ’¬ 20    πŸ“Œ 2
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Trump Must Pull Back on Using Troops in LA Protests, Judge Says The Trump administration must pull back on its use of military troops in Los Angeles to deal with protests over the president’s immigration raids, according to a federal judge.

BREAKING: A judge has ruled the Trump administration must pull back on its use of military troops to deal with protests in Los Angeles.

13.06.2025 01:34 β€” πŸ‘ 253    πŸ” 35    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 3

The Trump administration has been ordered to return control of the National Guard back to California.

The correct decision. And a win for the rule of law.

13.06.2025 01:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2127    πŸ” 320    πŸ’¬ 134    πŸ“Œ 11

HAPPENING NOW: A federal judge is set to hold a hearing on Governor Gavin Newsom’s request for a temporary restraining order that would bar the Trump administration’s use of the state national guard amid protests against immigration raids in LA.

Hearing starting now before Judge Breyer

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12.06.2025 20:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3438    πŸ” 798    πŸ’¬ 49    πŸ“Œ 88
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Judge temporarily bars Trump from deploying National Guard troops in Los Angeles The ruling came hours after Department of Homeland Security Secretary Noem held a press conference that was interrupted when federal agents dragged Democratic U.S. Senator Alex Padilla out of the room.

BREAKING: A US judge temporarily barred President Donald Trump from deploying National Guard troops in Los Angeles amid protests over stepped-up immigration enforcement, finding that the Guard was unlawfully mobilized by Trump reut.rs/4jJeyQp

13.06.2025 01:42 β€” πŸ‘ 763    πŸ” 195    πŸ’¬ 45    πŸ“Œ 21
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Burnaby watch repair business finds new life after demise of Hudson's Bay stores On Time Service Corp. has opened in a bunch of London Drugs locations, a fresh start for a company that endured a bumpy last few years

An independent, B.C.-based watch-repair business, which had operated inside Hudson’s Bay stores across Western Canada for more than 30 years, is rebuilding itself in partnership with another well-known retail chain: London Drugs. Find out more:

vancouversun.com/news/burnaby...

13.06.2025 01:52 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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No Kings: Stand Against Trump’s Un-American Birthday Bash He claims it’s about the Army, but it’s really about him.

"The Trumpian June 14, 2025 parade and celebration will be the successor to that angry insurrection of January 6, 2021β€”a celebration of 'patriotism' that is deeply anti-democratic, and of a man who is the most authoritarian president in American history."

13.06.2025 02:00 β€” πŸ‘ 521    πŸ” 129    πŸ’¬ 30    πŸ“Œ 3
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Judge says Trump acted illegally in dispatching National Guard in California The state claimed the president improperly deployed the Guard and Marines to Los Angeles without the governor’s consent or input amid immigration protests.

Great news, but Trump won't comply

www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...

13.06.2025 02:05 β€” πŸ‘ 414    πŸ” 58    πŸ’¬ 23    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh my god!
Trump’s mental decline really is on full view!
Would someone give him his slippers some McDonalds and lead him away into retirement??
He is incapacitated
Oh and take away the nuclear codes..
The World

13.06.2025 02:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I Worry, but I Fight From Marc | Despite that worry, I cannot stop standing up for what is right. I cannot turn a blind eye to injustice.

Despite that worry, I cannot stop standing up for what is right. I cannot turn a blind eye to injustice. I cannot ignore what Trump is doing to our democracy and our country. Or more precisely, I will not. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/i-wo...

30.05.2025 23:54 β€” πŸ‘ 4005    πŸ” 839    πŸ’¬ 113    πŸ“Œ 21
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Tate brothers will return to UK to face charges after Romanian legal proceedings, lawyers say Internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan will return to Britain to face criminal charges once separate legal proceedings in Romania have been concluded, a lawyer for the siblings said.

Tate brothers will return to UK to face charges after Romanian legal proceedings, lawyers say reut.rs/45wxLRS

30.05.2025 07:50 β€” πŸ‘ 112    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 2

About time!

30.05.2025 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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