Jack Hill
@jackhill.bsky.social
“For a nod to the nabir is better than a wink to the wabsanti.”
James Joyce, ‘Finnegans Wake’.
James Joyce, ‘Finnegans Wake’.
Remember Vaclav Havel?
“…matters of critical importance are hidden beneath a thick crust of lies, it is never quite clear when the proverbial last straw will fall…”
‘The Power Of The Powerless’
Greenland is the last straw!
#EnoughIsEnough #UN #NATO #Greenland #EU #cdnpoli
“…matters of critical importance are hidden beneath a thick crust of lies, it is never quite clear when the proverbial last straw will fall…”
‘The Power Of The Powerless’
Greenland is the last straw!
#EnoughIsEnough #UN #NATO #Greenland #EU #cdnpoli
January 19, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Remember Vaclav Havel?
“…matters of critical importance are hidden beneath a thick crust of lies, it is never quite clear when the proverbial last straw will fall…”
‘The Power Of The Powerless’
Greenland is the last straw!
#EnoughIsEnough #UN #NATO #Greenland #EU #cdnpoli
“…matters of critical importance are hidden beneath a thick crust of lies, it is never quite clear when the proverbial last straw will fall…”
‘The Power Of The Powerless’
Greenland is the last straw!
#EnoughIsEnough #UN #NATO #Greenland #EU #cdnpoli
What happens to those that sit on the side lines?
Blake’s sketch of Dante’s Inferno in the vestibule of hell crossing River Acheron.Souls neutral in life,neither good or evil,waiting on the bank.Angels neural during Lucifer's rebellion evicted from heaven not admitted into hell. All forever trapped
Blake’s sketch of Dante’s Inferno in the vestibule of hell crossing River Acheron.Souls neutral in life,neither good or evil,waiting on the bank.Angels neural during Lucifer's rebellion evicted from heaven not admitted into hell. All forever trapped
January 18, 2026 at 6:22 AM
What happens to those that sit on the side lines?
Blake’s sketch of Dante’s Inferno in the vestibule of hell crossing River Acheron.Souls neutral in life,neither good or evil,waiting on the bank.Angels neural during Lucifer's rebellion evicted from heaven not admitted into hell. All forever trapped
Blake’s sketch of Dante’s Inferno in the vestibule of hell crossing River Acheron.Souls neutral in life,neither good or evil,waiting on the bank.Angels neural during Lucifer's rebellion evicted from heaven not admitted into hell. All forever trapped
The World is speaking up!
January 18, 2026 at 6:09 AM
The World is speaking up!
Thanks #ABDanilleSmith for your diversification
About $33 billion lost potential renewable energy investment in 118 projects that forecasted to generate 24,000 “job-years.The Tyee
Enough being stuck in this ideological script from Brooks,Medicine Hat
#ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #renewables
About $33 billion lost potential renewable energy investment in 118 projects that forecasted to generate 24,000 “job-years.The Tyee
Enough being stuck in this ideological script from Brooks,Medicine Hat
#ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #renewables
January 18, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Thanks #ABDanilleSmith for your diversification
About $33 billion lost potential renewable energy investment in 118 projects that forecasted to generate 24,000 “job-years.The Tyee
Enough being stuck in this ideological script from Brooks,Medicine Hat
#ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #renewables
About $33 billion lost potential renewable energy investment in 118 projects that forecasted to generate 24,000 “job-years.The Tyee
Enough being stuck in this ideological script from Brooks,Medicine Hat
#ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #renewables
Interesting review of Martin Luther King Jr & ICE actions in Minnesota.
“Frederick Douglass. (“Power concedes nothing without a demand,” Douglass wrote in 1857. “It never did and it never will.”)
#justice #peace #power
www.americaamerica.news/p/will-blata...
“Frederick Douglass. (“Power concedes nothing without a demand,” Douglass wrote in 1857. “It never did and it never will.”)
#justice #peace #power
www.americaamerica.news/p/will-blata...
Will Blatant Injustice Strengthen the Opposition?
A Saturday Prompt
www.americaamerica.news
January 17, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Interesting review of Martin Luther King Jr & ICE actions in Minnesota.
“Frederick Douglass. (“Power concedes nothing without a demand,” Douglass wrote in 1857. “It never did and it never will.”)
#justice #peace #power
www.americaamerica.news/p/will-blata...
“Frederick Douglass. (“Power concedes nothing without a demand,” Douglass wrote in 1857. “It never did and it never will.”)
#justice #peace #power
www.americaamerica.news/p/will-blata...
Dance Me to the End of Love
Song by Leonard Cohen ‧ 1984
“Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin
Dance me through the panic 'til I'm gathered safely in
Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove
Dance me to the end of love
Dance me to the end of love”
#poetry #peace #harmony
Song by Leonard Cohen ‧ 1984
“Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin
Dance me through the panic 'til I'm gathered safely in
Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove
Dance me to the end of love
Dance me to the end of love”
#poetry #peace #harmony
January 17, 2026 at 6:58 AM
Trump probes 15 school districts & 3 colleges allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls’& women’s sports.
California,Connecticut, Hawaii,Maine,NYC
Washington Post
NCAA college sports, suggests FEWER than 10 transgender athletes among 500 000
1/2
#humanrights #sports #ableg #cdnpoli
California,Connecticut, Hawaii,Maine,NYC
Washington Post
NCAA college sports, suggests FEWER than 10 transgender athletes among 500 000
1/2
#humanrights #sports #ableg #cdnpoli
January 17, 2026 at 6:39 AM
Trump probes 15 school districts & 3 colleges allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls’& women’s sports.
California,Connecticut, Hawaii,Maine,NYC
Washington Post
NCAA college sports, suggests FEWER than 10 transgender athletes among 500 000
1/2
#humanrights #sports #ableg #cdnpoli
California,Connecticut, Hawaii,Maine,NYC
Washington Post
NCAA college sports, suggests FEWER than 10 transgender athletes among 500 000
1/2
#humanrights #sports #ableg #cdnpoli
UCP AB Govt’s next Trumpian move
“The Alberta Law Foundation funds programs that conduct legal research,propose law reforms, improve Albertans’ knowledge of their legal rights & responsibilities, & help them effectively exercise their rights under the law”
#ableg #abpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
“The Alberta Law Foundation funds programs that conduct legal research,propose law reforms, improve Albertans’ knowledge of their legal rights & responsibilities, & help them effectively exercise their rights under the law”
#ableg #abpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Alberta Law Foundation sees 2 directors removed, mass resignation in wake of new government powers | CBC News
The Alberta Law Foundation's 14 staff members have stepped down from their roles a little over a month after provincial legislation was introduced that gives the justice minister more control over the...
www.cbc.ca
January 17, 2026 at 3:28 AM
UCP AB Govt’s next Trumpian move
“The Alberta Law Foundation funds programs that conduct legal research,propose law reforms, improve Albertans’ knowledge of their legal rights & responsibilities, & help them effectively exercise their rights under the law”
#ableg #abpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
“The Alberta Law Foundation funds programs that conduct legal research,propose law reforms, improve Albertans’ knowledge of their legal rights & responsibilities, & help them effectively exercise their rights under the law”
#ableg #abpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Military triumph & absolute power is trumped by past opposition to Emperors & Dictators
“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar's laurel crown”
William Blake
“A Robin Red breast in a Cage
Puts all Heaven in a Rage”
William Blake
#poetry #insight
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43650/...
“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar's laurel crown”
William Blake
“A Robin Red breast in a Cage
Puts all Heaven in a Rage”
William Blake
#poetry #insight
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43650/...
Auguries of Innocence
Every night and every morn Some to misery are born. Every morn and every night Some are born to sweet delight. Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night. We are led to believe a l...
www.poetryfoundation.org
January 16, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Military triumph & absolute power is trumped by past opposition to Emperors & Dictators
“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar's laurel crown”
William Blake
“A Robin Red breast in a Cage
Puts all Heaven in a Rage”
William Blake
#poetry #insight
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43650/...
“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar's laurel crown”
William Blake
“A Robin Red breast in a Cage
Puts all Heaven in a Rage”
William Blake
#poetry #insight
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43650/...
Recent Military triumph & absolute power is trumped by past opposition to Emperors & Dictators
“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar's laurel crown”
William Blake
“A Robin Red breast in a Cage
Puts all Heaven in a Rage”
William Blake
#poetry
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43650/...
“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar's laurel crown”
William Blake
“A Robin Red breast in a Cage
Puts all Heaven in a Rage”
William Blake
#poetry
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43650/...
Auguries of Innocence
Every night and every morn Some to misery are born. Every morn and every night Some are born to sweet delight. Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night. We are led to believe a l...
www.poetryfoundation.org
January 16, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Recent Military triumph & absolute power is trumped by past opposition to Emperors & Dictators
“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar's laurel crown”
William Blake
“A Robin Red breast in a Cage
Puts all Heaven in a Rage”
William Blake
#poetry
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43650/...
“The strongest poison ever known
Came from Caesar's laurel crown”
William Blake
“A Robin Red breast in a Cage
Puts all Heaven in a Rage”
William Blake
#poetry
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43650/...
Greenland & Canada
Can. is part of NORAD
“[Russian]activity,defence analysts say,is intended to test the reaction of the U.S. & Canadian militaries”
“…Canadian military kept tabs on Chinese research vessel when in Arctic waters off Alaska”
300 CAF personnel & Rangers support operations
#cdnpoli
Can. is part of NORAD
“[Russian]activity,defence analysts say,is intended to test the reaction of the U.S. & Canadian militaries”
“…Canadian military kept tabs on Chinese research vessel when in Arctic waters off Alaska”
300 CAF personnel & Rangers support operations
#cdnpoli
January 16, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Greenland & Canada
Can. is part of NORAD
“[Russian]activity,defence analysts say,is intended to test the reaction of the U.S. & Canadian militaries”
“…Canadian military kept tabs on Chinese research vessel when in Arctic waters off Alaska”
300 CAF personnel & Rangers support operations
#cdnpoli
Can. is part of NORAD
“[Russian]activity,defence analysts say,is intended to test the reaction of the U.S. & Canadian militaries”
“…Canadian military kept tabs on Chinese research vessel when in Arctic waters off Alaska”
300 CAF personnel & Rangers support operations
#cdnpoli
If true American Oligarchs directing Trump for their own profit
“Lauder is also part of the consortium whose desire to access Ukrainian minerals appears to have spurred Trump to demand a share of the war-torn country’s resources” plus Greenland!
The Guardian
#Greenland #Ukraone #NATO #EU
“Lauder is also part of the consortium whose desire to access Ukrainian minerals appears to have spurred Trump to demand a share of the war-torn country’s resources” plus Greenland!
The Guardian
#Greenland #Ukraone #NATO #EU
How a billionaire with interests in Greenland encouraged Trump to acquire the territory
US president’s friend Ronald Lauder – who first proposed Arctic expansion – is now making deals in the island
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2026 at 6:36 AM
If true American Oligarchs directing Trump for their own profit
“Lauder is also part of the consortium whose desire to access Ukrainian minerals appears to have spurred Trump to demand a share of the war-torn country’s resources” plus Greenland!
The Guardian
#Greenland #Ukraone #NATO #EU
“Lauder is also part of the consortium whose desire to access Ukrainian minerals appears to have spurred Trump to demand a share of the war-torn country’s resources” plus Greenland!
The Guardian
#Greenland #Ukraone #NATO #EU
#Smithsonian Institution turned over docs including photos of labels,placards & other display texts reviewed for”improper #ideology.”[Trump Order 14253’Restoring Truth and Sanity to American #History]
“…professionals in museum world regard the institution restrained & mindful…David Ward Historian
“…professionals in museum world regard the institution restrained & mindful…David Ward Historian
Smithsonian submits files to White House after funding threat
The White House had threatened to withhold the Smithsonian’s funding if it did not send more documentation on its exhibits and operations.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 14, 2026 at 11:42 PM
#Smithsonian Institution turned over docs including photos of labels,placards & other display texts reviewed for”improper #ideology.”[Trump Order 14253’Restoring Truth and Sanity to American #History]
“…professionals in museum world regard the institution restrained & mindful…David Ward Historian
“…professionals in museum world regard the institution restrained & mindful…David Ward Historian
Alberta Separatist voice under review & analysis
"The law society panel hearing the case plans to issue its decision at a later date. Rath was reprimanded in a separate case last year and ordered to pay $10,000 in costs."Edmonton Journal
#cdnpoli #ABDanielleSmith #nenshi
"The law society panel hearing the case plans to issue its decision at a later date. Rath was reprimanded in a separate case last year and ordered to pay $10,000 in costs."Edmonton Journal
#cdnpoli #ABDanielleSmith #nenshi
Alberta separatist lawyer threatened 'war crimes,' 'murder' charges over COVID vaccine, law society claims
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
Alberta separatist lawyer threatened 'war crimes,' 'murder' charges over COVID vaccine, law society claims
Separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath is challenging claims he breached professional conduct rules by writing to government officials during the COVID-19 pandemic — but admits he used "overly aggressive" lan...
edmontonjournal.com
January 14, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Alberta Separatist voice under review & analysis
"The law society panel hearing the case plans to issue its decision at a later date. Rath was reprimanded in a separate case last year and ordered to pay $10,000 in costs."Edmonton Journal
#cdnpoli #ABDanielleSmith #nenshi
"The law society panel hearing the case plans to issue its decision at a later date. Rath was reprimanded in a separate case last year and ordered to pay $10,000 in costs."Edmonton Journal
#cdnpoli #ABDanielleSmith #nenshi
Greenland Trump target for Golden Dome - then Canada?
SHIELD program [Golden Dome]total ceiling value of USD $151 billion over 10 yrs.
Trump stated Canadian costs $61B US
#cdnpoli #Greenland #markcarney #Goldenglobe
open.substack.com/pub/wesleywa...
SHIELD program [Golden Dome]total ceiling value of USD $151 billion over 10 yrs.
Trump stated Canadian costs $61B US
#cdnpoli #Greenland #markcarney #Goldenglobe
open.substack.com/pub/wesleywa...
open.substack.com
January 14, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Greenland Trump target for Golden Dome - then Canada?
SHIELD program [Golden Dome]total ceiling value of USD $151 billion over 10 yrs.
Trump stated Canadian costs $61B US
#cdnpoli #Greenland #markcarney #Goldenglobe
open.substack.com/pub/wesleywa...
SHIELD program [Golden Dome]total ceiling value of USD $151 billion over 10 yrs.
Trump stated Canadian costs $61B US
#cdnpoli #Greenland #markcarney #Goldenglobe
open.substack.com/pub/wesleywa...
Extent of flaunts of power beyond accountability
“US President Donald Trump referred to himself as "acting president of #Venezuela" in an image on Wikipedia page on his Truth Social account on Monday morning” EuroNews
Poking the bear for reaction but destain for #democracy.
#mentalhealth
“US President Donald Trump referred to himself as "acting president of #Venezuela" in an image on Wikipedia page on his Truth Social account on Monday morning” EuroNews
Poking the bear for reaction but destain for #democracy.
#mentalhealth
January 13, 2026 at 5:33 AM
Extent of flaunts of power beyond accountability
“US President Donald Trump referred to himself as "acting president of #Venezuela" in an image on Wikipedia page on his Truth Social account on Monday morning” EuroNews
Poking the bear for reaction but destain for #democracy.
#mentalhealth
“US President Donald Trump referred to himself as "acting president of #Venezuela" in an image on Wikipedia page on his Truth Social account on Monday morning” EuroNews
Poking the bear for reaction but destain for #democracy.
#mentalhealth
Is Canada morally leaderless?
“President of the USA has a personal army invading cities & murdering citizens.The rule of law lies dead next to them.Trump’s is a fascist regime”Macfarland
Is Canada’s moral response collapsing?
#markcarney #cdnpoli #elbowsup
open.substack.com/pub/emmettma...
“President of the USA has a personal army invading cities & murdering citizens.The rule of law lies dead next to them.Trump’s is a fascist regime”Macfarland
Is Canada’s moral response collapsing?
#markcarney #cdnpoli #elbowsup
open.substack.com/pub/emmettma...
Is Canada morally leaderless?
For anyone born in the 70s or 80s, it is abundantly clear we’re living in the most perilous period of our lifetimes.
open.substack.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:27 PM
Is Canada morally leaderless?
“President of the USA has a personal army invading cities & murdering citizens.The rule of law lies dead next to them.Trump’s is a fascist regime”Macfarland
Is Canada’s moral response collapsing?
#markcarney #cdnpoli #elbowsup
open.substack.com/pub/emmettma...
“President of the USA has a personal army invading cities & murdering citizens.The rule of law lies dead next to them.Trump’s is a fascist regime”Macfarland
Is Canada’s moral response collapsing?
#markcarney #cdnpoli #elbowsup
open.substack.com/pub/emmettma...
Transition from republic to empire
Jan. 10, 49 BC Caesar crossed the Rubicon
Jan. 2026 Trump threatens #Greenland
Caesar saw a mysterious apparition & blew the war trumpet
Trump,”My own mind. It’s the only thing that can stop me”
“Ales iacta est”(The Die is cast)?
#cdnpoli #history #mentalhealth
Jan. 10, 49 BC Caesar crossed the Rubicon
Jan. 2026 Trump threatens #Greenland
Caesar saw a mysterious apparition & blew the war trumpet
Trump,”My own mind. It’s the only thing that can stop me”
“Ales iacta est”(The Die is cast)?
#cdnpoli #history #mentalhealth
January 10, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Transition from republic to empire
Jan. 10, 49 BC Caesar crossed the Rubicon
Jan. 2026 Trump threatens #Greenland
Caesar saw a mysterious apparition & blew the war trumpet
Trump,”My own mind. It’s the only thing that can stop me”
“Ales iacta est”(The Die is cast)?
#cdnpoli #history #mentalhealth
Jan. 10, 49 BC Caesar crossed the Rubicon
Jan. 2026 Trump threatens #Greenland
Caesar saw a mysterious apparition & blew the war trumpet
Trump,”My own mind. It’s the only thing that can stop me”
“Ales iacta est”(The Die is cast)?
#cdnpoli #history #mentalhealth
Authoritarian interpretation of History for misguided reasons
Monroe Doctrine 1823, Manifest Destiny, now Trump’s Donroe imperialism
Putin‘s Baptism of Rus 988 AD giving spiritual reason for taking Ukrainian territory
#History #RuleOfLaw #sovereignty
Monroe Doctrine 1823, Manifest Destiny, now Trump’s Donroe imperialism
Putin‘s Baptism of Rus 988 AD giving spiritual reason for taking Ukrainian territory
#History #RuleOfLaw #sovereignty
January 10, 2026 at 5:02 AM
Authoritarian interpretation of History for misguided reasons
Monroe Doctrine 1823, Manifest Destiny, now Trump’s Donroe imperialism
Putin‘s Baptism of Rus 988 AD giving spiritual reason for taking Ukrainian territory
#History #RuleOfLaw #sovereignty
Monroe Doctrine 1823, Manifest Destiny, now Trump’s Donroe imperialism
Putin‘s Baptism of Rus 988 AD giving spiritual reason for taking Ukrainian territory
#History #RuleOfLaw #sovereignty
Donald Trump asked if he was constrained by international law?”
“I don’t need international law,” he said
Asked if there were any limits on his global powers?
“Yeah, there is one thing. My own morality. My own mind. It’s the only thing that can stop me”
NYT & Steven Beschloss
#cdnpoli #law
“I don’t need international law,” he said
Asked if there were any limits on his global powers?
“Yeah, there is one thing. My own morality. My own mind. It’s the only thing that can stop me”
NYT & Steven Beschloss
#cdnpoli #law
January 9, 2026 at 7:34 PM
The insanity continues:
“Asked on Fox News whether he would accept Machado’s Nobel prize if she gave it to him,Trump said: "I’ve heard that she wants to do that. That’d be a great honor."
World in economic turmoil,Americans shot in streets,Greenland threatened…
#peace
share.google/2wIfkEXSsF3x...
“Asked on Fox News whether he would accept Machado’s Nobel prize if she gave it to him,Trump said: "I’ve heard that she wants to do that. That’d be a great honor."
World in economic turmoil,Americans shot in streets,Greenland threatened…
#peace
share.google/2wIfkEXSsF3x...
Trump says he plans to meet with María Corina Machado next week
The president also said it would be a "great honor" if Machado decided to give him the Nobel Peace Prize she won last year.
share.google
January 9, 2026 at 5:39 AM
The insanity continues:
“Asked on Fox News whether he would accept Machado’s Nobel prize if she gave it to him,Trump said: "I’ve heard that she wants to do that. That’d be a great honor."
World in economic turmoil,Americans shot in streets,Greenland threatened…
#peace
share.google/2wIfkEXSsF3x...
“Asked on Fox News whether he would accept Machado’s Nobel prize if she gave it to him,Trump said: "I’ve heard that she wants to do that. That’d be a great honor."
World in economic turmoil,Americans shot in streets,Greenland threatened…
#peace
share.google/2wIfkEXSsF3x...
Snapshot in Presidential History.
Trump’s war today vs on this day in 1964 LBJ announced $97.9B for war on poverty.
What a different view of humanity.
#justice #peace #HumanRights #minnisota
#history
x.com/beschlossdc/...
Trump’s war today vs on this day in 1964 LBJ announced $97.9B for war on poverty.
What a different view of humanity.
#justice #peace #HumanRights #minnisota
#history
x.com/beschlossdc/...
x.com
January 8, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Snapshot in Presidential History.
Trump’s war today vs on this day in 1964 LBJ announced $97.9B for war on poverty.
What a different view of humanity.
#justice #peace #HumanRights #minnisota
#history
x.com/beschlossdc/...
Trump’s war today vs on this day in 1964 LBJ announced $97.9B for war on poverty.
What a different view of humanity.
#justice #peace #HumanRights #minnisota
#history
x.com/beschlossdc/...