Heather
@radicallabgeek.bsky.social
Research interests in social narratives related to SDH, social cohesion, & #NAFO as a grassroots social movement.
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Heather
@radicallabgeek.bsky.social
· Jul 5
-A living wage
-Guaranteed healthcare
-The right to join a union
-The right to vote
-The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family
-The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence
These are the foundations of real freedom.
-Guaranteed healthcare
-The right to join a union
-The right to vote
-The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family
-The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence
These are the foundations of real freedom.
Facts.
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"He was a dedicated proponent of a specific political program. He was a champion for an authoritarian politics that backed the repression of opponents and made light of violence against them. And you can see Kirk’s influence everywhere in the Trump administration."
wrote on charlie kirk for the newsletter this weekend
Opinion | Charlie Kirk Didn’t Shy Away From Who He Was. We Shouldn’t Either.
www.nytimes.com
September 13, 2025 at 4:56 PM
"He was a dedicated proponent of a specific political program. He was a champion for an authoritarian politics that backed the repression of opponents and made light of violence against them. And you can see Kirk’s influence everywhere in the Trump administration."
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Rising hate in Canada
Niagara rally by masked members of men's 'nationalist club' raises fears of growing extremism
jonahintheheartofnineveh.blogspot.com/2025/09/niag...
Niagara rally by masked members of men's 'nationalist club' raises fears of growing extremism
jonahintheheartofnineveh.blogspot.com/2025/09/niag...
Niagara rally by masked members of men's 'nationalist club' raises fears of growing extremism
Concerns raised that appeal to patriotism is used as a way to attract recruits A Labour Day weekend rally in Ontario's Niagara Region by a...
jonahintheheartofnineveh.blogspot.com
September 14, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Rising hate in Canada
Niagara rally by masked members of men's 'nationalist club' raises fears of growing extremism
jonahintheheartofnineveh.blogspot.com/2025/09/niag...
Niagara rally by masked members of men's 'nationalist club' raises fears of growing extremism
jonahintheheartofnineveh.blogspot.com/2025/09/niag...
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ICYMI - Elon Musk called for the dissolution of UK parliament at a far-right rally in London... www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Elon Musk calls for dissolution of parliament at far-right rally in London
US-based tech boss was addressing the ‘unite the kingdom’ protest organised by Tommy Robinson via video link
www.theguardian.com
September 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM
ICYMI - Elon Musk called for the dissolution of UK parliament at a far-right rally in London... www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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In the Active Clubs I am researching, there is acknowledgement of these differences in positions, but there is also global acceptance that Kirk's death is a perfect recruiting tool for young white men angered by what has happened.
Just a gentle reminder that white-nationalist “Groypers” like Troy Robinson have long plagued Charlie Kirk’s operations because he wasn’t racist, homophobic or antisemitic enough.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2019...
www.dailykos.com/stories/2019...
Alt-right trolls make life miserable for Charlie Kirk and his Turning Point USA 'Culture War' tour
Charlie Kirk’s attempt at creating a young conservative movement, called Turning Point USA, has long had a complicated relationship with the youth-oriented, white nationalist alt-right. This week,
www.dailykos.com
September 12, 2025 at 4:14 PM
In the Active Clubs I am researching, there is acknowledgement of these differences in positions, but there is also global acceptance that Kirk's death is a perfect recruiting tool for young white men angered by what has happened.
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2/ “Remigration” is the word white nationalists are now using to talk about wanting to deport people because they aren’t white and European.
September 12, 2025 at 6:46 PM
2/ “Remigration” is the word white nationalists are now using to talk about wanting to deport people because they aren’t white and European.
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1. So the "Newfoundland Labrador Accountability Project", a group formed to stalk and harass marginalized peoples in NL, targets schools, constantly regurgitates accelerationist propaganda and calls for civil war, has plenty of public faces but lacks 1 important thing: Accountability
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September 13, 2025 at 5:09 AM
1. So the "Newfoundland Labrador Accountability Project", a group formed to stalk and harass marginalized peoples in NL, targets schools, constantly regurgitates accelerationist propaganda and calls for civil war, has plenty of public faces but lacks 1 important thing: Accountability
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⚡️Poland to send military representatives to Ukraine for training on shooting down Russian drones.
Poland to send military representatives to Ukraine for training on shooting down Russian drones
Poland will send its military representatives to Ukraine to undergo consultations and training on how to effectively shoot down Russian drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 11.
kyivindependent.com
September 11, 2025 at 10:26 PM
⚡️Poland to send military representatives to Ukraine for training on shooting down Russian drones.
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As the lies continue to be spread the future is not bright. As those of us who study conspiracy and politics continue to say dismissing conspiracists is at our demise.
Anyone who has ever downplayed the threat of the anti-vaccine movement has either not been paying attention or has been bamboozled.
September 10, 2025 at 12:23 PM
As the lies continue to be spread the future is not bright. As those of us who study conspiracy and politics continue to say dismissing conspiracists is at our demise.
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Today Patrick Macdonald was sentenced to 10 years in prison for participating in terrorist activity, facilitating terrorist activity, and inciting hate against Jews for one or more terrorist entities, including the now defunct Atomwaffen Division.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
September 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Today Patrick Macdonald was sentenced to 10 years in prison for participating in terrorist activity, facilitating terrorist activity, and inciting hate against Jews for one or more terrorist entities, including the now defunct Atomwaffen Division.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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An easy story for reporters in tech and extremism right now might be to ask major music streaming platforms why they quietly let Skrewdriver back on some time this year
September 8, 2025 at 9:48 PM
An easy story for reporters in tech and extremism right now might be to ask major music streaming platforms why they quietly let Skrewdriver back on some time this year
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“Dark Foreigner” - one of Canada’s most notorious far-right propagandists - has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. He was convicted of participating in terrorist activity, facilitating terrorist activity, and inciting hate against Jews for terrorist entities in April.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Terror propagandist 'Dark Foreigner' sentenced to 10 years in prison | CBC News
Patrick Gordon MacDonald will spend 10 years in prison for inciting hate, fear and division by calling for violence against Jews with terrorist propaganda images and videos he helped make.
www.cbc.ca
September 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
“Dark Foreigner” - one of Canada’s most notorious far-right propagandists - has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. He was convicted of participating in terrorist activity, facilitating terrorist activity, and inciting hate against Jews for terrorist entities in April.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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The report from @rebuildlocalnews.bsky.social and @muckrack.com finds that more than 1,000 counties — one out of three in the nation — do not have the equivalent of even one full-time local journalist.
New report maps a “severe” shortage of local journalists in the U.S.
The report from Rebuild Local News and Muck Rack finds that more than 1,000 counties — one out of three in the nation — do not have the equivalent of even one full-time local journalist.
www.niemanlab.org
July 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
The report from @rebuildlocalnews.bsky.social and @muckrack.com finds that more than 1,000 counties — one out of three in the nation — do not have the equivalent of even one full-time local journalist.
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This is going to get lost in the "muzzle velocity", but do slow down to read it.
Excellent by @noupside.bsky.social.
Excellent by @noupside.bsky.social.
🧵In 2018 the Senate Intelligence Committee asked me to field a team and analyze a data set that social media platforms had turned over: several hundred gigs of data chronicling a multi-year effort to divide American society *and* interfere in an American election
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/retc...
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/retc...
July 10, 2025 at 1:58 AM
This is going to get lost in the "muzzle velocity", but do slow down to read it.
Excellent by @noupside.bsky.social.
Excellent by @noupside.bsky.social.
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I was on CBC's The Current, along with @jessmarindavis.bsky.social, to discuss the recent arrests in Quebec.
How deep does extremism run in Canada’s Armed Forces? pca.st/rd4gprtw
How deep does extremism run in Canada’s Armed Forces? pca.st/rd4gprtw
How deep does extremism run in Canada’s Armed Forces?
pca.st
July 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I was on CBC's The Current, along with @jessmarindavis.bsky.social, to discuss the recent arrests in Quebec.
How deep does extremism run in Canada’s Armed Forces? pca.st/rd4gprtw
How deep does extremism run in Canada’s Armed Forces? pca.st/rd4gprtw
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I’ll be on CBC news in about fifteen minutes to discuss the arrest of four military members on terrorism charges
Huge news out of Canada: Military members arrested on terrorism charges:
“The three accused were planning to create anti-government militia...they took part in military-style training, as well as shooting, ambush, survival and navigation exercises”
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
“The three accused were planning to create anti-government militia...they took part in military-style training, as well as shooting, ambush, survival and navigation exercises”
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Canadian Armed Forces members among four charged in Quebec extremist plot, RCMP say
Four people are accused of planning to create an anti-government militia to seize land in Quebec City
www.theglobeandmail.com
July 8, 2025 at 1:58 PM
I’ll be on CBC news in about fifteen minutes to discuss the arrest of four military members on terrorism charges
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Can you imagine if their names were Muhammad.
"Searches led to the seizure of 16 explosive devices, 83 firearms and accessories, approximately 11,000 rounds of ammunition of various calibres, nearly 130 magazines, four pairs of night vision goggles and military equipment."
"Searches led to the seizure of 16 explosive devices, 83 firearms and accessories, approximately 11,000 rounds of ammunition of various calibres, nearly 130 magazines, four pairs of night vision goggles and military equipment."
July 8, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Can you imagine if their names were Muhammad.
"Searches led to the seizure of 16 explosive devices, 83 firearms and accessories, approximately 11,000 rounds of ammunition of various calibres, nearly 130 magazines, four pairs of night vision goggles and military equipment."
"Searches led to the seizure of 16 explosive devices, 83 firearms and accessories, approximately 11,000 rounds of ammunition of various calibres, nearly 130 magazines, four pairs of night vision goggles and military equipment."
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RFK Jr. wants HHS employees to inform on their colleagues who have supported Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. It seems that the form is open to anyone. 🧐
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
July 8, 2025 at 3:48 AM
RFK Jr. wants HHS employees to inform on their colleagues who have supported Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. It seems that the form is open to anyone. 🧐
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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CSIS issues espionage alert about suspect seeking sensitive information for Chinese intelligence, @stewglobal.bsky.social reports. globalnews.ca/news/1127420...
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
CSIS issues espionage alert about suspect seeking sensitive information for Chinese intelligence - National | Globalnews.ca
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service confirmed it had sent an 'espionage advisory' to federal departments and universities.
globalnews.ca
July 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
CSIS issues espionage alert about suspect seeking sensitive information for Chinese intelligence, @stewglobal.bsky.social reports. globalnews.ca/news/1127420...
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
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Alligator Alcatraz is the American Dachau. The first concentration camp. The Nazis initially portrayed Dachau as a proper prison with proper treatment.
Trump prefers to promote the cruelty and barbarism.
This is my latest on where this goes next.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/american-d...
Trump prefers to promote the cruelty and barbarism.
This is my latest on where this goes next.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/american-d...
American Dachau: Trump Takes the Next Step
Six months.
charlieangus.substack.com
July 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Alligator Alcatraz is the American Dachau. The first concentration camp. The Nazis initially portrayed Dachau as a proper prison with proper treatment.
Trump prefers to promote the cruelty and barbarism.
This is my latest on where this goes next.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/american-d...
Trump prefers to promote the cruelty and barbarism.
This is my latest on where this goes next.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/american-d...
Facts.
-A living wage
-Guaranteed healthcare
-The right to join a union
-The right to vote
-The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family
-The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence
These are the foundations of real freedom.
-Guaranteed healthcare
-The right to join a union
-The right to vote
-The right to choose when, how, and with whom you start a family
-The right for you and your family to live free from gun violence
These are the foundations of real freedom.
July 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Facts.
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STAGGERING: This new study of 133 countries is the first to estimate the impact of all USAID’s work. In 2 decades, it has saved *92M* lives. Current cuts, if not reversed, are forecast to cost up to *14M* lives thru 2030. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
July 1, 2025 at 2:23 PM
STAGGERING: This new study of 133 countries is the first to estimate the impact of all USAID’s work. In 2 decades, it has saved *92M* lives. Current cuts, if not reversed, are forecast to cost up to *14M* lives thru 2030. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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can we make life hell for his committee
Incredibly important piece on the current state of the race science and eugenics movement by @jasonaw.bsky.social, including definitively identifying Musk-favorite race science twitter account “Cremieux” as Texas Tech grad student Jordan Lasker.
US natalist conference to host race-science promoters and eugenicists
Details emerge about Natal conference in Austin later this month, set to feature figures linked to far-right politics
www.theguardian.com
March 3, 2025 at 3:55 PM
can we make life hell for his committee
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A little town in Vermont decided to make their 4th of July parade also about fighting fascism.
July 5, 2025 at 6:11 AM
A little town in Vermont decided to make their 4th of July parade also about fighting fascism.
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I wrote about how the Everglades experiment fits into the history of concentration camps in the US and abroad, and how it will connect a domestic network of camps to an international one. We’re watching the imposition of a global concentration camp network.
Opinion | Don’t call it ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ Call it a concentration camp.
This facility’s purpose fits the classic model, and its existence points to serious dangers ahead for the country.
www.msnbc.com
July 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
I wrote about how the Everglades experiment fits into the history of concentration camps in the US and abroad, and how it will connect a domestic network of camps to an international one. We’re watching the imposition of a global concentration camp network.