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Ooooh this would def be a big hit

08.11.2025 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2099    πŸ” 199    πŸ’¬ 74    πŸ“Œ 8
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Nation’s therapists know what they’re going to be talking about this week TORONTO – Canada’s psychologists, psychiatrists and PTSD specialists are all pretty confident they know what they’ll be covering with their patients this week. β€œUsually it’s a bit of a mystery,” said ...

Nation’s therapists know what they’re going to be talking about this week

02.11.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 436    πŸ” 94    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 9
Call to Action 57: A Duty of Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples for All Public Servants
YouTube video by Canada School of PS / Γ‰cole de la FP du Canada Call to Action 57: A Duty of Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples for All Public Servants

National Truth and Reconciliation Day

youtube.com/watch?v=TV5Z...

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Just a reminder that Republicans in Congress could put a stop to this at any time.

21.06.2025 00:14 β€” πŸ‘ 6878    πŸ” 1716    πŸ’¬ 230    πŸ“Œ 100
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If you're wondering who to boycott....

04.06.2025 00:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The "party of the working class," everyone.

21.05.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2658    πŸ” 1051    πŸ’¬ 113    πŸ“Œ 64
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β€œI think this says that they will not tolerate us being active participants in our democracyβ€”they want an autocracy,” Emily Feiner told Mother Jones.

Meet the 64-year-old retired social worker who went viral after being forcibly removed from her representative's town hall.

06.05.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 24638    πŸ” 8238    πŸ’¬ 1002    πŸ“Œ 642
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Truth

28.04.2025 21:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1956    πŸ” 189    πŸ’¬ 54    πŸ“Œ 14

Niagara-on-the-Lake elects big glass of white wine #CanadaVotes #cdnpoli

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See the problem here?

24.04.2025 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 14356    πŸ” 5045    πŸ’¬ 400    πŸ“Œ 222

The lesson of history is that tyrants cannot be appeased.Β 

Appeasement only feeds their insatiable hunger for power.

Tyrants prey on people who feel unsafe and vulnerable.Β 

But without mass submission, a tyrant is powerless.

22.04.2025 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 14132    πŸ” 4148    πŸ’¬ 340    πŸ“Œ 207

Happy Easter to all who are celebrating today.

This season of renewal invites us all to believe in the triumph of light over darkness, life over death, love over hate.

20.04.2025 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 18321    πŸ” 2160    πŸ’¬ 442    πŸ“Œ 82
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when he sends citizens to foreign concentration camps, it’s no longer a slide to authoritarianismβ€”it’s full blown fascism! πŸ˜” this is not an administration, it’s a criminal regime in a hostile takeover of πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ democracy. #FightFascism #TraitorTrump #DefendLiberty πŸ””

16.04.2025 18:38 β€” πŸ‘ 18566    πŸ” 5014    πŸ’¬ 509    πŸ“Œ 174

Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.

15.04.2025 03:52 β€” πŸ‘ 89744    πŸ” 18264    πŸ’¬ 1575    πŸ“Œ 747

Today House Republicans, cheered on by the richest person on Earth, passed a budget framework that will cut support for the poorest people in our country.

All while cutting taxes for corporations and the wealthy, and massively increasing the deficit.

11.04.2025 01:38 β€” πŸ‘ 12844    πŸ” 3253    πŸ’¬ 426    πŸ“Œ 160
A person in a boardroom points to a chart showing a steep decline, and says, β€œIt was at this point, gentleman, that the President decided it was his plan all along to reverse course.”

A person in a boardroom points to a chart showing a steep decline, and says, β€œIt was at this point, gentleman, that the President decided it was his plan all along to reverse course.”

Today’s Daily Cartoon, by Brendan Loper. #NewYorkerCartoons

Sign up for our free humor newsletter to never miss a Daily Cartoon: nyer.cm/PJhMpSk

10.04.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 7179    πŸ” 1633    πŸ’¬ 108    πŸ“Œ 53
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This is perfect. Absolutely perfect.

06.04.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 9505    πŸ” 2378    πŸ’¬ 301    πŸ“Œ 164

In years to come, the people who did this will be the ones who will go to jail.

07.04.2025 05:23 β€” πŸ‘ 38489    πŸ” 9305    πŸ’¬ 2276    πŸ“Œ 593

It’s weird* that the president can just decide to put a huge tax on American businesses without congress even being a little bit involved.

* very unconstitutional

05.04.2025 03:16 β€” πŸ‘ 58445    πŸ” 8499    πŸ’¬ 1469    πŸ“Œ 315

Excited for all the new American banana and coffee factories.

05.04.2025 02:45 β€” πŸ‘ 58915    πŸ” 6950    πŸ’¬ 2049    πŸ“Œ 464
Mural on a wall with a peace sign and the words "just love everybody, y'all means all."

Mural on a wall with a peace sign and the words "just love everybody, y'all means all."

Hell yeah, Austin.

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Denmark πŸ‡©πŸ‡° sounds nice!

30.03.2025 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 4074    πŸ” 476    πŸ’¬ 30    πŸ“Œ 10
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Three prominent Yale professors depart for Canadian university, citing Trump fears History department power couple Timothy Snyder and Marci Shore and philosophy professor Jason Stanley will begin teaching at the University of Toronto’s renowned Munk School in fall 2025.

β€œAsked whether she believes other professors might be encouraged to leave the United States, Shore wrote that she believes many of her colleagues will consider relocating due to the current political climate, which she deemed an β€˜American descent into fascism.’”

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