My recap of a mediocre Grammys relieved by Bad Bunny and political speech, especially Bad Bunny's political speech, and Cher's dotty grandma act. slate.com/culture/2026...
02.02.2026 15:38 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2@kimelliott.bsky.social
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My recap of a mediocre Grammys relieved by Bad Bunny and political speech, especially Bad Bunny's political speech, and Cher's dotty grandma act. slate.com/culture/2026...
02.02.2026 15:38 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2Even from the gov that brought you the "Zionist Palestinian state", this is utterly appalling.
A Trumpian border interrogation?
Richard Falk is no national security threat. He's a legend of international law.
The PM should apologize personally.
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The Epstein-Trump criminal gang has always been in plain view. With the new email releases I break down the case of Jane Doe vs Donald Trump/Jeffrey Epstein.
It is a dark story.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1Og...
The first place I go to for sound analysis when a federal budget is released is the @policyalternatives.ca - they never disappoint
04.11.2025 22:18 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Poilievreโs โvague attacks on DEI distract from the very real ways that Canadians interact with equity-oriented federal programs that bolster opportunity and reduce barriersโ.
04.11.2025 13:48 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Reflections from Rehab Nazzalโs Vancouver exhibit. "Driving In Palestine" reminds us to pay attention to the ongoing and expanding Israeli Occupation in the West Bank, while fighting for lives in Gaza and against the ongoing gaslighting by media and our elected representatives. See link for more.
22.08.2025 16:36 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0American wine sales to Canada have dropped 93%. There has been a huge uptake in wines from Canada and other jurisdictions to replace the American brands.
Way to go Donald.
Kinew said as the fires grow, thousands more evacuees can be expected and that communities like Winnipeg, Thompson and The Pas have already stepped up to help provide food and shelter.
#Manitoba #canada
#Wildfire
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Experts: During the pandemic, global supply chain breakdowns exposed the risks of relying on international sources for essential vaccine production.
Expanding Canadaโs domestic RNA vaccine capacity is more than just a scientific priority; itโs a public health imperative and economic opportunity.
As the executive branch grows more hostile to checks on its powers, the courts remain the last, fragile line of defense.
26.05.2025 21:31 โ ๐ 81 ๐ 32 ๐ฌ 8 ๐ 2One of the highlights of this year was co-hosting a keynote lecture by the magnificent Sherene Seikaly, titled "Palestine as Paradigm."
I am so honoured to be able to share it with you all. Take some time with it. Her message has never been more urgent. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq0A...
Growing reports show that Israel has been fomenting armed gangs to loot food supplies in Gaza and sow chaos โ and it's killing those who attempt to stop it. But this strategy isn't new: Israel has waged a war on Gaza's civil government from the start.
20.05.2025 22:02 โ ๐ 81 ๐ 64 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 5New from @policyalternatives.ca: Despite celebrations of treaties, Saskatchewan doesn't do much to respect them. With prairie separatism on the rise, that's a real problem. By @simonenoch.bsky.social
www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
One of the world's biggest data center booms is quietly underway just outside of Reno. Some projects have been covered, but few outlets have recognized the full scope of the plans.
The developments will require gigawatts of new electricity generation & could consume billions of gallons of water.
New: Michael Bryant, former attorney-general of Ontario hired to consult on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, has been fired. Bryant was halfway thru 6-month, $150,000 contract.
Premier's office: "Debate and discussion around this time-limited contract is distracting from the important work underway."
@emilienicolas.bsky.social re your suggestion on power and politics - you may want to consider the role the Broadbent Institute has has in the collapse of the party
20.05.2025 22:20 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Irena Karafilly writes about the heartbreak of experiencing a stillbirth in "Tunes for Dancing Bears". www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
19.05.2025 23:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Why isnโt there a โcoalition of the willingโ to stop the mass starvation and genocide in Gaza?
10.05.2025 09:59 โ ๐ 1773 ๐ 506 ๐ฌ 73 ๐ 26Well, there you go.
12.05.2025 04:14 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0FRIEND: "We're at risk of slipping into fascism."
ME: "Oh, honey . . . when they are arresting judges and mayors, we've already slipped."
Azad Essa looks at the parallels between India and Kashmir and Israel and Palestine. There are more similarities than you might think.
10.05.2025 13:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Both Pakistan and India have confirmed the news after it was announced on social media by Donald Trump
10.05.2025 13:11 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โMacDonald does not believe Pakistan was involved in the recent tourist attack, which singled out non-Muslims, saying the country "has next to nothing to gain" from supporting insurgents killing civilians in India.โ
10.05.2025 13:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Why should labour movements stand with Palestine? Because an injury to one is an injury to all. Tom Sandborn explores why May should be a month of solidarity with Palestinians.
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โIsraeli soldiers are using slain Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Aklehโs face for target practiceโ - more reporting from our Zeteo documentary whokilledshireen.com
10.05.2025 12:21 โ ๐ 1067 ๐ 391 ๐ฌ 56 ๐ 35Theyโre arresting mayors now
09.05.2025 20:11 โ ๐ 144 ๐ 49 ๐ฌ 11 ๐ 1