E. Wayne Ross
@ewayneross.bsky.social
Professor. Social Studies Educator. Journal Editor. American Canadian. Antifascist.
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UK and US sink to new lows in global index of corruption
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UK and US sink to new lows in global index of corruption
Countries’ drop in scores in annual table comes amid ‘worrying trend’ of backsliding in established democracies
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
UK and US sink to new lows in global index of corruption
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
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Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months
Seamus Culleton has lived in US for two decades, married a citizen and runs a plastering business but faces deportation
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Seamus Culleton has lived in US for two decades, married a citizen and runs a plastering business but faces deportation
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Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months
Seamus Culleton has lived in US for two decades, married a citizen and runs a plastering business but faces deportation
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months
Seamus Culleton has lived in US for two decades, married a citizen and runs a plastering business but faces deportation
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Seamus Culleton has lived in US for two decades, married a citizen and runs a plastering business but faces deportation
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
San Francisco Teachers Walk Out for the First Time Since 1979
The strike closed public schools for more than 50,000 students in the city and had no end date. Health care costs are a key issue in negotiations.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/u...
The strike closed public schools for more than 50,000 students in the city and had no end date. Health care costs are a key issue in negotiations.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/u...
San Francisco Teachers Walk Out for the First Time Since 1979
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February 10, 2026 at 1:51 AM
San Francisco Teachers Walk Out for the First Time Since 1979
The strike closed public schools for more than 50,000 students in the city and had no end date. Health care costs are a key issue in negotiations.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/u...
The strike closed public schools for more than 50,000 students in the city and had no end date. Health care costs are a key issue in negotiations.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/u...
This is where the conservation about Canada-USA relations is.
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Could This Concept Help Canada Fight Off a US Attack? | The Tyee
‘Total national defence’ enlists decentralized forces. But it carries risks.
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February 9, 2026 at 7:29 PM
This is where the conservation about Canada-USA relations is.
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BTW, Sifton admits his name comes up in the files ...
I admit I have made Sifton recipes from NYT Cooking, but never again.
I admit I have made Sifton recipes from NYT Cooking, but never again.
NYT's Sam Sifton downplaying depravity of Epstein and friends:
"The Epstein files are a lot ... They present such a sprawling, sordid, sometimes inchoate scandal that it can be difficult to understand exactly what they tell us, except that the guy had a lot of powerful friends."
"The Epstein files are a lot ... They present such a sprawling, sordid, sometimes inchoate scandal that it can be difficult to understand exactly what they tell us, except that the guy had a lot of powerful friends."
February 5, 2026 at 7:52 PM
BTW, Sifton admits his name comes up in the files ...
I admit I have made Sifton recipes from NYT Cooking, but never again.
I admit I have made Sifton recipes from NYT Cooking, but never again.
NYT's Sam Sifton downplaying depravity of Epstein and friends:
"The Epstein files are a lot ... They present such a sprawling, sordid, sometimes inchoate scandal that it can be difficult to understand exactly what they tell us, except that the guy had a lot of powerful friends."
"The Epstein files are a lot ... They present such a sprawling, sordid, sometimes inchoate scandal that it can be difficult to understand exactly what they tell us, except that the guy had a lot of powerful friends."
February 5, 2026 at 7:50 PM
NYT's Sam Sifton downplaying depravity of Epstein and friends:
"The Epstein files are a lot ... They present such a sprawling, sordid, sometimes inchoate scandal that it can be difficult to understand exactly what they tell us, except that the guy had a lot of powerful friends."
"The Epstein files are a lot ... They present such a sprawling, sordid, sometimes inchoate scandal that it can be difficult to understand exactly what they tell us, except that the guy had a lot of powerful friends."
Right wingers once panicked about a supposed federal plot to invade their communities and quash dissent. Now they’re cheering it.
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theintercept.com/2026/02/02/t...
Welcome to the Jade Helm Presidency
Conservatives once panicked about a supposed federal plot to invade their communities and quash dissent. Now they’re cheering it.
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February 5, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Right wingers once panicked about a supposed federal plot to invade their communities and quash dissent. Now they’re cheering it.
theintercept.com/2026/02/02/t...
theintercept.com/2026/02/02/t...
Cato Institute: The US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023.
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Immigrants’ Recent Effects on Government Budgets: 1994–2023
Our analysis in this paper shows that immigrants generated a fiscal surplus of about $14.5 trillion from 1994 to 2023, that the average immigrant is much less costly than the average US-born American,...
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February 4, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Cato Institute: The US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023.
www.cato.org/white-paper/...
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Texas A&M announces transition from university to MAGA Patriarchal White Supremacy Bible College.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...
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Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies and Overhauls Classes Over Race and Gender
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January 31, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Texas A&M announces transition from university to MAGA Patriarchal White Supremacy Bible College.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...
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Jim Pattison Developments will not sell Virginia warehouse for use by ICE
The company said when it agreed to sell the building to the U.S. government it didn't know it could be used as an ICE detention centre. Read more.
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The company said when it agreed to sell the building to the U.S. government it didn't know it could be used as an ICE detention centre. Read more.
vancouversun.com/news/jim-pat...
Jim Pattison Developments will not sell Virginia warehouse for use by ICE
The company said when it agreed to sell the building, it didn't know it could be used as an ICE detention centre.
vancouversun.com
January 30, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Jim Pattison Developments will not sell Virginia warehouse for use by ICE
The company said when it agreed to sell the building to the U.S. government it didn't know it could be used as an ICE detention centre. Read more.
vancouversun.com/news/jim-pat...
The company said when it agreed to sell the building to the U.S. government it didn't know it could be used as an ICE detention centre. Read more.
vancouversun.com/news/jim-pat...
Educator Workshop (PD): Palestine in the Classroom – E Wayne Ross
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January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Billy Bragg Releases New Song "City of Heroes" Supporting Minneapolis Protesters
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Billy Bragg Releases New Song "City of Heroes" Supporting Minneapolis Protesters
Billy Bragg has shared a new song, "City of Heroes," written, recorded, and released within 24 hours as a tribute to those protesting ICE in Minneapolis.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Billy Bragg Releases New Song "City of Heroes" Supporting Minneapolis Protesters
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Reposted by E. Wayne Ross
I am so excited to not watch Melania's movie that I'm not watching it right now and will be not watching it all weekend!
January 29, 2026 at 2:31 PM
I am so excited to not watch Melania's movie that I'm not watching it right now and will be not watching it all weekend!
Save-On-Foods Union Is Concerned about Pattison’s Warehouse Sale to ICE #boycottJimmyP
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Save-On-Foods Union Is Concerned about Pattison’s Warehouse Sale to ICE | The Tyee
But UFCW Local 1518 says calls for a boycott of the grocery store could hurt workers.
thetyee.ca
January 29, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Save-On-Foods Union Is Concerned about Pattison’s Warehouse Sale to ICE #boycottJimmyP
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Nenshi Challenges UCP MLAs to Sign a Pro-Canada Pledge
Danielle Smith has been flirting with separatists, Nenshi says. Will her party back Canada?
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Danielle Smith has been flirting with separatists, Nenshi says. Will her party back Canada?
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
Nenshi Challenges UCP MLAs to Sign a Pro-Canada Pledge | The Tyee
Danielle Smith has been flirting with separatists, Nenshi says. Will her party back Canada?
thetyee.ca
January 29, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Nenshi Challenges UCP MLAs to Sign a Pro-Canada Pledge
Danielle Smith has been flirting with separatists, Nenshi says. Will her party back Canada?
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
Danielle Smith has been flirting with separatists, Nenshi says. Will her party back Canada?
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
County in Virginia opposes sale, conversion of Jim Pattison-owned warehouse to ICE facility
Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE, set to purchase facility
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Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE, set to purchase facility
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Virginia county opposes sale, conversion of Pattison-owned warehouse to ICE facility | CBC News
A gigantic warehouse across the street from an outdoor equipment store has become a flashpoint in Virginia as the U.S. grapples with the Trump administration's immigration crackdown — and a British Co...
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January 29, 2026 at 5:20 PM
County in Virginia opposes sale, conversion of Jim Pattison-owned warehouse to ICE facility
Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE, set to purchase facility
www.cbc.ca/news/world/h...
Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE, set to purchase facility
www.cbc.ca/news/world/h...
UBC Faculty for Palestine online panel discussion on Anti-Palestinian Racism and community-building event. Feb 5. See link for details.
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January 29, 2026 at 1:51 AM
UBC Faculty for Palestine online panel discussion on Anti-Palestinian Racism and community-building event. Feb 5. See link for details.
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blogs.ubc.ca/ross/2026/01...
Bruce Springsteen Rallies Against Trump and ICE in New Protest Song “Streets of Minneapolis”
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Bruce Springsteen Rallies Against Trump and ICE in New Protest Song “Streets of Minneapolis”
“Trump’s federal thugs beat up on his face and his chest/Then we heard the gunshots, and Alex Pretti lay in the snow, dead”
pitchfork.com
January 28, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Bruce Springsteen Rallies Against Trump and ICE in New Protest Song “Streets of Minneapolis”
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US government response to school shooting: "thoughts and prayers"
US government response ICE murder of civilian: "you can't have a gun"
US government response ICE murder of civilian: "you can't have a gun"
January 28, 2026 at 5:47 PM
US government response to school shooting: "thoughts and prayers"
US government response ICE murder of civilian: "you can't have a gun"
US government response ICE murder of civilian: "you can't have a gun"
The term “scholasticide” emerged in the context of Israel’s long history of targeting Palestinian institutions of higher learning, culminating in Israeli forces destroying 95% of campuses and university buildings in Gaza from 2023 to 2025.
January 28, 2026 at 5:39 PM
The term “scholasticide” emerged in the context of Israel’s long history of targeting Palestinian institutions of higher learning, culminating in Israeli forces destroying 95% of campuses and university buildings in Gaza from 2023 to 2025.
