Alex Handyside 🌈 🇨🇦 ⚽

Are all you Republicans willing to make that ultimate sacrifice for your fearful, insane Leader?

@thebeaverton.com

Tim Houston continues his attack on the institutions that make this democracy worthwhile - Halifax Examiner The government's goal is to make us feel desperate and alone.

"Tim Houston continues his attack on the institutions that make this democracy worthwhile"

Houston is a despicable human being, with the absolute opposite priorities & beliefs of ordinary Nova Scotians.
HE DOES NOT CARE ABOUT YOU!

#HaliSky

US accused of ‘shameless exploitation’ over proposed Zambian health aid deal Leaked draft of $1bn memorandum of understanding reveals mandatory targets, sharing of data, and reported access to mining concessions

"These terms are vastly worse than other deals. The US is conditioning life-saving health services on plundering the mineral wealth of [Zambia]. It’s shameless exploitation, which is immoral... when health programs are treated like a bargaining chip by a rapacious administration, everyone suffers”

Jobs, gas prices and ending wars: factchecking Trump’s State of the Union claims The president’s lengthy speech to Congress contained myriad inflated, misleading or simply false claims

I guess that's a big thumbs-down, Donny...!

Sickening....

That's MY club...!!!!
#HfxSky

I love this

New Jersey has proposed the F.U.C.K.I.C.E Act. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/21/n...

From Venezuela to immigration, Project 2025 provided Trump's roadmap Just a year into Trump's second term, and about half of Project 2025's policies have been implemented, observers say.

#Project2025 items not yet implemented:-
* ban abortion pills, ban mailing them;
* teachers & librarians who discuss "transgender ideology" with kids = sex offenders;
* reduce US forces in Europe, shift focus towards China;
* add citizenship question to US Census.

Remember to vote in the midterms!

The Age of Kleptocracy Geopolitical power, private gain.

klep·to·crat
/ˈkleptəˌkrat/

a ruler who uses political power to steal his or her country's resources.

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Do U.S.-destined arms exports require better scrutiny? Advocates say better oversight of U.S.-bound military exports is needed as Canadians increasingly query how the U.S. uses its arms

Canadians increasingly query how the US uses its military arms.
#CdnPoli #HfxSky

These were the last words spoken by @charlieangus104.bsky.social, Member of Parliament for Timmins-James Bay in Canada's Parliament on Nov 8, 2024.
How far-sighted and prospicient...! #CdnPoli #HaliSky

Not quite. Everything wrong with society now is all because of Billionaires!!

Russia is targeting Ukraine with AI & fake news at the Winter Olympics....

Watch this short (verified) news clip.
www.bbc.com/news/live/cr...

Cause and effect??
Damn right!

Maybe because Germany has lived it and remembers it...??
Ohh, 'Merica, if only you'd studied a wee bit ' history....!
#Epstein

15 years ago today I arrived on Downing Street in a cage.
I've seen off Cameron, May, Johnson, Truss and Sunak and I'm still going strong.
Only two Prime Ministers have ever done longer stints here: William Pitt the Younger and Sir Robert Walpole.
Bill and Bob - I'm coming for you...
(Photos AP)

Great sitting down with Brian Tyler Cohen to talk about everything from the courage we saw in Minnesota, to how Democrats can be true to our values and get stuff done, to how we’re building a community of changemakers at the Obama Foundation. youtube.com/watch?v=uI-hgSE5QIw

‘Nice shoes, mate’: we road test the brick-shaped £199 Lego Crocs Lego and Crocs have joined forces to create oversized Lego-shaped shoes. Are they as ridiculous as they sound? We sent our most podophilic writer to find out

🤣🤣🤣 wearable "performance art"....!!😍
Would you wear them??😱

The new robber barons: A quarter century of wealth concentration in Canada A quarter century of wealth concentration in Canada Billionaires. Wealth taxes. Stock market booms and busts. In one form or another, wealth is in the headlines day after day. But what actually is wea...

The wealth gap in #Canada grows.
"The wealthiest 1% of Cdn families (169k families) who have > $7.8m in wealth per family owned 22.7% of household wealth in '23, up from 19.3% in '99.
From '99-'23, the wealth of the top 1% rose by $3 trillion while the wealth of the bottom 50% rose by only $757b."

Noem’s “close adviser” Corey Lewandowski reportedly fired a U.S. Coast Guard pilot after Noem’s personal blanket was left behind on a plane.
Per WSJ, “They eventually reinstated the pilot because no one else was available to fly them home.”

She needs her blanky....

@meidastouch.com

Under Trump, More Than 1,000 Nonprofits Strip DEI Language From Tax Forms As the Trump administration ordered agencies to eradicate “illegal” diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, we identified more than 1,000 nonprofits that removed such language from the mission statem...

Deleting DEI.
".. the American Athletic Conference, the $150 million collegiate sports league that includes schools like Rice & Tulane, is striving to be a leader in inclusion, but no longer in diversity or equity."
Charities are changing their Mission & Vision Statements out of a position of fear.

12-year-old Maya. Hockey player, student, hero.
She is currently fighting for her life after being shot in the head & neck in Tumbler Ridge while trying to lock the classroom door during a mass shooting.
her mom shared this photo.
She needs our prayers.

YouTube video by Charlie Angus CANADA'S LEGAL OBLIGATION TO BLOCK MILITARY SALES TO ICE !!!

Two of my favourite Canadian political/news personalities:
@charlieangus104.bsky.social and @heathermcpherson.bsky.social , go head-to-head (nicely!) on my favourite news channel: @meidastouch.com .
#Canada #CdnPoli #HaliSky

@deadder.bsky.social nails it again!

I didn’t realize being a pedophile was an actual job requirement. The entire Trump regime is staffed with partiers from Epstein Island.