Elaine🍁
@cat-lainie.bsky.social
Multitude of interests, not always much to say, but all eyes and ears.
Proud Canadian.
Proud Canadian.
A view from late last summer, High Park in Toronto. Hope to visit very soon as we leaf up!
April 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
A view from late last summer, High Park in Toronto. Hope to visit very soon as we leaf up!
An intriguing explanation for the worship of authoritarian figures as income disparity rises: If you can’t get even, get mean.
Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot
Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot
Economic inequality breeds resentment and a desire to get even. That’s what fuels support for even incompetent regimes, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
April 14, 2025 at 12:29 AM
An intriguing explanation for the worship of authoritarian figures as income disparity rises: If you can’t get even, get mean.
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A network of X accounts is targeting Canada ahead of the election, pumping out thousands of posts about the Canadian economy and alleged support within Canada for U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threat
Via @thelogic.co
thelogic.co/news/canada-...
Via @thelogic.co
thelogic.co/news/canada-...
A network of X accounts is targeting Canada ahead of the election - The Logic
The accounts are pumping out thousands of posts about the Canadian economy and alleged support within Canada for U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threat.
thelogic.co
April 7, 2025 at 2:17 PM
A network of X accounts is targeting Canada ahead of the election, pumping out thousands of posts about the Canadian economy and alleged support within Canada for U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threat
Via @thelogic.co
thelogic.co/news/canada-...
Via @thelogic.co
thelogic.co/news/canada-...
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Canadians should make a “better choice” unless they want to be “punished with higher tariffs”? 🤔 Let’s discuss👇
Before launching his right wing platform The Bureau, Sam Cooper broke two stories containing serious allegations about Chinese foreign interference in the Globe and Mail & The Guardian 🧵
Before launching his right wing platform The Bureau, Sam Cooper broke two stories containing serious allegations about Chinese foreign interference in the Globe and Mail & The Guardian 🧵
April 5, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Canadians should make a “better choice” unless they want to be “punished with higher tariffs”? 🤔 Let’s discuss👇
Before launching his right wing platform The Bureau, Sam Cooper broke two stories containing serious allegations about Chinese foreign interference in the Globe and Mail & The Guardian 🧵
Before launching his right wing platform The Bureau, Sam Cooper broke two stories containing serious allegations about Chinese foreign interference in the Globe and Mail & The Guardian 🧵
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Elbows up, Canada.
March 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Elbows up, Canada.
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There are nightmare stories of people being pulled out of airport lines and being dragged off to ICE Detention centres.
We are witnessing the implementation of "border fascism."
Beware snowbirds and backpackers, you have become the blood threat to White MAGA.
My latest.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
We are witnessing the implementation of "border fascism."
Beware snowbirds and backpackers, you have become the blood threat to White MAGA.
My latest.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
NIEMÖLLER AND THE DANGEROUS STATE OF AMERICAN TOURISM
The border between Canada and the United States is nearly 9,000 km long without bayonets or guns.
substack.com
March 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
There are nightmare stories of people being pulled out of airport lines and being dragged off to ICE Detention centres.
We are witnessing the implementation of "border fascism."
Beware snowbirds and backpackers, you have become the blood threat to White MAGA.
My latest.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
We are witnessing the implementation of "border fascism."
Beware snowbirds and backpackers, you have become the blood threat to White MAGA.
My latest.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
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I cannot reiterate it enough.
I’ve seen multiple stories of detainment and illegal detentions
DO NOT TRAVEL TO THE US!!
I’ve seen multiple stories of detainment and illegal detentions
DO NOT TRAVEL TO THE US!!
March 13, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I cannot reiterate it enough.
I’ve seen multiple stories of detainment and illegal detentions
DO NOT TRAVEL TO THE US!!
I’ve seen multiple stories of detainment and illegal detentions
DO NOT TRAVEL TO THE US!!
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With an election coming up here in Canada, the anti-lberal propaganda against Mark Carney will be ramping up. Here's what you need to know
www.cyber.gc.ca/en/guidance/...
www.cyber.gc.ca/en/guidance/...
How to identify misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation (ITSAP.00.300) - Canadian Centre for Cyber Security
How to identify misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation (ITSAP.00.300)
www.cyber.gc.ca
March 14, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Seen yesterday on a public bus in Heidelberg, Germany.
March 5, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Seen yesterday on a public bus in Heidelberg, Germany.
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Wow! We're at 1k followers! We're so grateful for your support! 🧡
As a thanks, we are giving away one of our popular tartan scarves!
To be in with a chance to win, you need to:
1. Be following us
2. Share this post
** Competition closes 3pm tomorrow. Winner announced at 5pm! **
Best of luck! 😃
As a thanks, we are giving away one of our popular tartan scarves!
To be in with a chance to win, you need to:
1. Be following us
2. Share this post
** Competition closes 3pm tomorrow. Winner announced at 5pm! **
Best of luck! 😃
February 6, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Wow! We're at 1k followers! We're so grateful for your support! 🧡
As a thanks, we are giving away one of our popular tartan scarves!
To be in with a chance to win, you need to:
1. Be following us
2. Share this post
** Competition closes 3pm tomorrow. Winner announced at 5pm! **
Best of luck! 😃
As a thanks, we are giving away one of our popular tartan scarves!
To be in with a chance to win, you need to:
1. Be following us
2. Share this post
** Competition closes 3pm tomorrow. Winner announced at 5pm! **
Best of luck! 😃
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The Pledge for Canada goes live at 10:30 EST at the Parliamentary press gallery.
It is the launch of our grassroots resistance to defend Canada.
Hoping it will be covered live on www.cpac.ca
It is the launch of our grassroots resistance to defend Canada.
Hoping it will be covered live on www.cpac.ca
CPAC.ca
CPAC.ca is your destination for Politics and Public Affairs in Canada. | CPAC.ca est votre destination pour la politique et les affaires publiques au Canada.
www.cpac.ca
January 31, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The Pledge for Canada goes live at 10:30 EST at the Parliamentary press gallery.
It is the launch of our grassroots resistance to defend Canada.
Hoping it will be covered live on www.cpac.ca
It is the launch of our grassroots resistance to defend Canada.
Hoping it will be covered live on www.cpac.ca
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When I was a kid Friday the 13th used to mean something. Now every day is awful.
October 13, 2023 at 1:35 PM
When I was a kid Friday the 13th used to mean something. Now every day is awful.
My first post here. Perhaps too on point for the title of this social app, but I am a sky watcher and love landscape photography and paintings. My offering for a moment of calm.
January 28, 2025 at 10:11 PM
My first post here. Perhaps too on point for the title of this social app, but I am a sky watcher and love landscape photography and paintings. My offering for a moment of calm.