@mmebleue.bsky.social
Canadian. Gen-X. In my humble opinion it’s so blatantly obvious; be a decent person, don’t try to control another person’s body, value and respect all people, creatures and nature. I reckon most people try ❤️
three sheets of paper are taped to the outside of a building. they have the words "The Oval Office" in gold script
this looks like a trick daffy duck would put up to get bugs bunny into "the oval office"
05.11.2025 23:04 — 👍 28443 🔁 3825 💬 1231 📌 415
This really hasn’t gotten enough attention this week.
@wired.com #ICE
www.wired.com/story/fbi-wa...
Sometime today, Mike Johnson will say, "I've been very busy not watching pornography this morning and I am only just hearing about the voting yesterday so I am unable to comment on all of that right now."
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Shutting down the Toronto Humber Yacht Club is a win for wildlife.
The site can better serve as a club for paddlers and other nature lovers.
Why a private yacht club on the Humber River is being shut down by the city
(gift)
www.thestar.com/news/gta/why...
Houston wants to sell our views and waterways to the rich. #FAIL
Tourism industry says parks and protected areas should be off limits for development #NovaScotia
'There’s lots of land available for sale in Nova Scotia," says industry association president
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
He can’t withhold SNAP benefits, but he’s set on it. He’d rather break the law than feed the poor. Throw a snit, blame Dems, cause suffering which gives him power and pleasure - “they’re just gonna be dead.” Be hungry while he builds gilded ballrooms. He loves it.
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Man @gavinnewsom’s team doesn’t mess around
05.11.2025 14:54 — 👍 21190 🔁 5327 💬 516 📌 344If nothing else, the last nine months should have made it clear that elections matter. But what’s remarkable about America is that we have the power, as citizens, to change this country by voting. Go to IWillVote.com.
04.11.2025 16:34 — 👍 22706 🔁 6143 💬 605 📌 279I hope someone is writing "12 Hangry Men" about the sandwich guy jury
04.11.2025 20:06 — 👍 15730 🔁 2146 💬 550 📌 122WOW. A federal judge says he's going to issue a Temporary Restraining Order requiring ICE to make changes at the Broadview facility in Chicago, a facility that until January was only for stays under 12 hours "absent exceptional circumstances," but has become, in Judge Gettleman's words, "a prison."
04.11.2025 22:29 — 👍 9397 🔁 3063 💬 74 📌 87He’s also a Canadian prof, just sayin’ 😁
04.11.2025 23:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I hear that. I’m just thinking this is also about more than Danielle’s crimes, she is a symptom of what I think is a party wide malignancy. Gone are the Cons of old; those Torries died on à Republican pyre. And now it’s all about grab grab grab, privatization and screw the average Canadian.
04.11.2025 23:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Right?!
04.11.2025 23:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Now do Doug Ford. 🙏 please
04.11.2025 05:22 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 4 📌 0Democratic guardrails erode by accumulation — one “exception” at a time.
None of this alone ends liberal democracy.
Together, it corrodes it.
#ableg #abpoli #cdnpolitics
5️⃣ Robust Intermediaries
• Unions cast as enemies
• Public service politicized
• Academic funding veto (Bill 18)
• EDI rollback via Mintz Report
• Press access steered to friendlies
4️⃣ Manners of Coexistence
• Teachers’ contract imposed
• No real consultation on Bill 20
• Police bypassed on photo radar
• Experts and community excluded on trans policy
• U.S. book-ban lists imported
• Municipalities micromanaged
3️⃣ Electoral Integrity
• Ban on vote tabulators
• Draconian voter-ID rules
• Ended vote-anywhere polling
• Corporate & union donations return
• Recall/referenda weaponized then defunded
• Elections Alberta pressure-tested
2️⃣ Checks & Balances
• Election Commissioner dissolved
• Ethics Commissioner not renewed
• Bill 18 centralizes federal deals
• Bill 20 lets cabinet quash bylaws
• Watchdogs defunded, muzzled
• Closure votes normalized
1️⃣Rule of Law
• Sovereignty Act
• Notwithstanding clause for teachers’ strike
• Pawlowski interference
• Citizenship markers on IDs
• Two-track rules for cities
Keeping up with the UCP government's democratic transgressions can be difficult.
But not impossible.
Here’s a running list since Danielle Smith became premier. 🧵👇
Grijalva: I do think that Speaker Johnson misplayed his hand.
There are people all over this nation who were out there with signs that said, “Swear her in.” They wouldn’t have even known about me otherwise.
Thank you for highlighting how corrupt the system you’re protecting really is.
With all these extrajudicial boat murders, we have a president who is not only an adjudicated rapist, but also an unapprehended serial killer.
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Canada Doubles Down with New Ad and comedian Ron James about his response to everything taking place between the United States and Canada.
youtu.be/rDH7ziDzWZ0?...
I started a trend!
04.11.2025 03:45 — 👍 9596 🔁 2425 💬 410 📌 73CNN Speaker Johnson I don’t know montage
04.11.2025 03:31 — 👍 13869 🔁 5228 💬 973 📌 678This guy is brilliant 🤣
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OMG, I'm dying here ... Rebel News -- unabashed cheerleaders for the autoocratic Donald Trump regime -- is warning us that Canada is (*checks notes*) inching closer to authoritarianism.
You can't make this stuff up.
Privatization of Hospital Surgeries: Wednesday November 12 at 7 pm via Zoom. Interestingly, while England expanded privatization, Scotland stopped it, giving a side-by-side real life example of privatize vs governments choosing to expand services in public hospitals.
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
