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On the question of moral rectitude why has the Western media ignored the fact that Putin has targeted & killed innocent Ukrainian civilians every day while Ukraine has abstained from doing so? Even the Pope doesn’t mention it. Why the silence? Why has it been normalized?
March 25, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The land remembers
www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Incredible story of the of Hutterites’s (branch of Anabaptists) time in Ukraine before leaving for N America. Most are now in Canada. Also includes connection with Mennonites.
Tracing the lost stories of Manitoba’s Hutterites and Mennonites in Ukraine
Roughly 50,000 Hutterites live in more than 550 communities, mostly on the Canadian Prairies. Nearly all of them trace their ancestry back to Ukraine — and all 117 communities in Manitoba to a humble ...
www.winnipegfreepress.com
March 21, 2025 at 7:24 PM
What a couple of snakes!
March 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Elon Musk is the villain in a James Bond thriller.
March 13, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Breaking news-the U S has given up the title of ‘Leader of the Free World’. It was a good run……80 years. It doesn’t mean that there is not a free world out there it just means you are not the leader. You know……you siding with an obscene dictator and all.
March 4, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Everyone should read this. All 23 tweets. Explains very well how Musk’s EIM influences elections. And why Musk/Trump insist on an election in Ukraine.
In today’s Vatnik Soup, I’ll introduce how the Elon Musk’s Election Interference Machine™ (EIM) works. Since Musk and his broligarch allies won the presidency for Trump, they’ve now harnessed the machine to interfere in European elections, including the ones in Germany and Romania.

1/23
February 19, 2025 at 1:13 AM
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toron...

Winston Churchill on Netflix.

NATO take note. You could emulate this man. Be bold. Be strong. Stand up to Putin.
Winston Churchill is back – with lessons about leadership in a time of tyranny
A new documentary on Netflix reminds us Churchill can teach us how to survive a dark time
www.theglobeandmail.com
December 26, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Absolutely true. It’s the only part of the internet that hasn’t fucked up.
I’ve always had my criticisms of Wikipedia, but compared to the people attacking it, it’s the Library of Alexandria
Wikipedia is amazing—a truly great achievement—and we must protect it, especially from the powerful anti-truth forces that seek its degradation.
December 26, 2024 at 7:42 AM
FT reports Russian forces are only 15 km from Dnipropetrovsk. Scary stuff.
December 10, 2024 at 6:59 PM
He’s talking about Elon Musk.
He's the bad guy from James Bond who wants to rule the world.
December 2, 2024 at 7:54 AM
You are quite right.
He's the bad guy from James Bond who wants to rule the world.
November 30, 2024 at 8:19 AM
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November 14, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Hip hip hooray!!!
November 25, 2024 at 5:47 PM
gwynnedyer.com/2024/ukraine...

I assumed S Korea was sending arms to Ukraine. Gwynne says no due to fear of Trump. Is it so since Feb/22? If so, unbelievable. How spineless can they be? Ridiculous!
Ukraine War: South Korea to the Rescue? | Gwynne Dyer
gwynnedyer.com
November 22, 2024 at 7:26 PM
phillipspobrien.substack.com/p/weekend-up...

The horror that Kharkiv has faced in its history
April 11, 2024 at 10:46 PM
Nice to see France step up and deliver.
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🇫🇷 "France will produce and transfer to Ukraine dozens of Caesar artillery systems, as well as shells for them", - Zelensky

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February 11, 2024 at 4:30 AM
cont’d
ammunition to Ukraine than the EU has. N Korea has given Russia 1 million artillery shells.
December 21, 2023 at 12:45 AM
con’d
Cyprus, an EU member, helps Russia avoid sanctions.
Russia’s shadow fleet grows with oil tankers sold by Greece’s shipping oligarchs.
The EU has a $21 trillion economy and yet it has failed to deliver on its promise to deliver 1million artillery shells to Ukraine. S Korea has given more
December 21, 2023 at 12:40 AM
Please read George Monastiriakos’s piece in the National Post. (Canada)

Among salient points: The West has provided so much financial support to Ukraine but they “must stop lying to itself”. If they want Ukraine to win they must get their act together.
December 21, 2023 at 12:33 AM