Israel is deliberately starving a people.
The gangster world of Putin, Trump, Netanyahu is only possible because of the complicity of Germany, France, UK, Canada.
A crime against humanity is still a crime against humanity even if western leaders ignore it.
The world is watching.

Thoughts on Canada's Unprecedented Election "Trump is the first American president to lose a Canadian election."

Here are my initial thoughts on the 2025 election - what it means for Canada in the short term and what it means for the movement of social democracy in the long.
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Q: Why did Jesus go to the Japanese restaurant?

A: Because he loves miso.

🤣🤣🤣

Alberta First Nations issue cease and desist order against Danielle Smith's attempt to create a national unity crisis. Alberta is on treaty lands.
Those treaties were signed 30 years before Alberta became a province.

American War A special series from The Verge that confronts the legacy and mythmaking of the Vietnam War, 50 years after the fall of Saigon.

Today marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon. To commemorate—and challenge—the legacy of the conflict, The Verge commissioned five stories from five Vietnamese writers in a series called American War.

Illustrations by Nguyen Tran 🧵

The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The story of a powerful spiritual alliance.

A deacon convinced nuns from a convent outside Waco to meet the women on Texas’s death row. They went “thinking we were going to minister to these women,” the sisters said, after their first visit. “And oh, my goodness, they ministered to us.”

YouTube video by Charlie Angus Drywalling with Charlie

After AOC did a home cooking event it became a bit of a craze for progressive politicians to do their own cooking vids.
I was being pushed to get on the bandwagon.
I decided to do something I was good at, hence drywalling with Charlie.
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Judge Rebukes Apple and Orders It to Loosen Grip on App Store The ruling was a stinging defeat for Apple in a long-running antitrust case brought by Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, on behalf of app developers.

Breaking News: A judge rebuked Apple for thwarting an antitrust ruling, criticized its chief executive and said the company must loosen its App Store grip.

Here's some advice from the guy who has never had a job in the real world.
Now about that 19-room taxpayer funded mansion you live in Pierre....
#evictthesquatter

Smith’s Anti-Democratic Electoral ‘Reforms’ Are Straight from Trump’s Playbook | The Tyee It’s no accident the changes were announced as attention was focused on the federal election.

While billed as technical updates to restore faith in elections in Alberta, sweeping changes made by the UCP Tuesday do precisely the opposite. @jaredwesley.ca writes. #abpoli

YouTube video by Movieclips Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) - Simon Zealotes Scene (4/10) | Movieclips

When I was elected I was threatened with ex-communication for supporting same sex marriage rights.
My young daughters weren't having it.
Instead of going to church they get their Easter news from Norman Jewison. They turned out alright.
They like Simon's resistance.
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True facts are true

Making the crossing to Moose Factory Island.
The mighty Moose River is about to break up so the only safe way to cross is by helicopter.
I love this vast and mystical land.
I will defend it from gangsters and fascists.
True. North. Strong. Free.
#elbowsup

Seriously?

you, a rube: “i want my kid to grow up to be a doctor or an engineer or a teacher”

lutnick, a genius: “to make america great again your child will make iphones that they will not be able to afford”

A shout out to the millions who marched in the United States for democracy and against fascism. Taking back the country is going to be a long and hard struggle but it has begun.
From Canada we say: #elbowsup

Israeli forces bomb tent housing journalists in Gaza; kills 2 and wounds 7 Israel’s military issues new displacement orders after Hamas fires a barrage of rockets at Ashdod and Ashkelon.

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One older resident told me this is the first protest he's been to since 1968 - against the Vietnam War - but he felt compelled because of everything going on.

And now back to Centennial Plaza.

And we've arrived at City Hall. (It's a small town.)

Happening now in Skagway, AK - a Canadian border town - a #handsoff rally in support of our neighbors.

Doug Ford's people are releasing their internal polling to damage Pierre Poilievre. As the Alberta MAGA faction throws ontario workers under the bus the Ontario conservatives are throwing Poilievre overboard. This is a huge break in Canada's Conservative movement.
Sweet. So sweet.

Delete your DNA from 23andMe right now

What Smith said, and why it matters The "mayday" scenario

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Tiger Beat March 18th, 2025

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Fight the Oligarchy Rally Poster with event details for: Las Vegas, NV, Tempe, AZ, Greeley, CO, Denver, CO, and Tucson, AZ

⚡️FIGHT THE OLIGARCHY RALLY ⚡️
STARTING TOMORROW.

Nevada. Arizona. Colorado.
You, me, and Bernie.
Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙

See you there 💪🏽🌞

Why does a de-listed coal company have Australia's top international dispute lawyer on its board of directors? Do the Australian mining speculators really want to dig for the province’s low-quality Rocky Mountain coal? Or are they mining the courts for Alberta taxpayer dollars?

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People who change your life:
Ted Schmidt taught highschool to my punk rock bandmates. When our band went on the road Ted gave us books on social justice and how to turn faith into action.
He has been part of my life ever since.
He is in his 80s and holds a weekly vigil on Kingston road for peace.

Meidas Made Fox and Murdoch Very Angry By Ben Meiselas

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