Cathy
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Ten years of fortress Europe has served only cruelty, profiteers and racists. The next decade is up to us | Maurice Stierl
Ten years of fortress Europe has served only cruelty, profiteers and racists. The next decade is up to us | Maurice Stierl
The hard right and far right are the political winners from the migration ‘crisis’, but only because centrist parties keep legitimising them, says migration and border researcher Maurice Stierl
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Ten years of fortress Europe has served only cruelty, profiteers and racists. The next decade is up to us | Maurice Stierl
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October 20, 2025
October 20, 2025
Over the weekend, as millions of Americans attended “No Kings” protests, President Donald J.
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October 21, 2025 at 4:58 AM
October 20, 2025
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If you’re not outraged by this, you really should be.
June 21, 2025 at 11:57 PM
If you’re not outraged by this, you really should be.
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Why are no headlines focusing on the unconstitutional and dictatorial nature of this action?
June 22, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Why are no headlines focusing on the unconstitutional and dictatorial nature of this action?
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World War 3 kinda sucks, but you know, it was either this or pronouns
June 22, 2025 at 5:08 AM
World War 3 kinda sucks, but you know, it was either this or pronouns
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This. If they can do this to anybody in the country without due process, they can do it to you, too.
🚨🚨The White House is pissed off about this ad so you know what to do, share it everywhere! ICE is disappearing people just because of the color of their skin! No Warrant! No Due Process! This is not who we are as Americans! #MAGAKidnappers want an all white America, fuck that‼️
June 18, 2025 at 10:09 PM
This. If they can do this to anybody in the country without due process, they can do it to you, too.
Not a shock. Hate is all the reich wing has.
June 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Not a shock. Hate is all the reich wing has.
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Only two years left of world’s carbon budget to meet 1.5C target, scientists warn
Only two years left of world’s carbon budget to meet 1.5C target, scientists warn
Breaching threshold would ramp up catastrophic weather events, further increasing human suffering
The planet’s remaining carbon budget to meet the international target of 1.5C has just two years left at the current rate of emissions, scientists have warned, showing how deep into the climate crisis the world has fallen.
Breaching the target would ramp up the extreme weather already devastating communities around the world. It would also require carbon dioxide to be sucked from the atmosphere in future to restore the stable climate in which the whole of civilisation developed over the past 10,000 years. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
June 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Only two years left of world’s carbon budget to meet 1.5C target, scientists warn
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Terrorizing immigrants is just the beginning. Trans people will be next. And it won't end there.
Fascism is eliminationism: Making America "great" again means MAGA Nazis want to eliminate everyone they don't like.
Fascism is eliminationism: Making America "great" again means MAGA Nazis want to eliminate everyone they don't like.
Christofascist MAGA Nazis don't just want to criminalize homosexuality. They want to exterminate gay and trans people, just like German Nazis did.
Project 2025 unmasked: Fascists use lies as a weapon, to demonize minorities and incite hate and violence.
www.fascism.link
June 18, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Terrorizing immigrants is just the beginning. Trans people will be next. And it won't end there.
Fascism is eliminationism: Making America "great" again means MAGA Nazis want to eliminate everyone they don't like.
Fascism is eliminationism: Making America "great" again means MAGA Nazis want to eliminate everyone they don't like.
I believe it.
"The missing votes uncovered in Smart Elections’ legal case in Rockland County, New York, are just the tip of the iceberg—an iceberg that extends across the swing states and into Texas.
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She Won. They Didn't Just Change the Machines. They Rewired the Election.
How Leonard Leo's 2021 sale of an electronics firm enabled tech giants to subvert the 2024 election.
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June 18, 2025 at 11:53 PM
I believe it.
Nooooo!
Flavour of gin and tonic could be impacted by climate change, study finds
Flavour of gin and tonic could be impacted by climate change, study finds
Volatile weather patterns may be altering taste of juniper berries – a key botanical in the spirit – scientists say
The flavour of a gin and tonic may be impacted by climate change, scientists have found.
Volatile weather patterns, made more likely by climate breakdown, could change the taste of juniper berries, which are the key botanical that give gin its distinctive taste. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
June 18, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Nooooo!
Made a chocolate wacky cake with Nigella’s peanut butter frosting. Delicious
May 2, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Made a chocolate wacky cake with Nigella’s peanut butter frosting. Delicious
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Heh heh... Alberta Indigenous leaders have put the smack down on Maple Maga Smith, (Albertas Premier), to ditch the separatist crap. Read below, and finger to Maple Magas everywhere!!!
Indigenous chiefs accuse Alberta Premier Smith of stoking separatism talk
Two First Nations chiefs are accusing Alberta Premier Danielle Smith of "attempting to manufacture a national unity crisis".
edmontonjournal.com
May 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Heh heh... Alberta Indigenous leaders have put the smack down on Maple Maga Smith, (Albertas Premier), to ditch the separatist crap. Read below, and finger to Maple Magas everywhere!!!
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April 30, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Damn, this conclusion:
“We yet cling to the hope that it is not naïve to believe our good brethren in the Executive Branch perceive the rule of law as vital... This case presents their unique chance to vindicate that value and to summon the best that is within us while there is still time.”
“We yet cling to the hope that it is not naïve to believe our good brethren in the Executive Branch perceive the rule of law as vital... This case presents their unique chance to vindicate that value and to summon the best that is within us while there is still time.”
April 17, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Damn, this conclusion:
“We yet cling to the hope that it is not naïve to believe our good brethren in the Executive Branch perceive the rule of law as vital... This case presents their unique chance to vindicate that value and to summon the best that is within us while there is still time.”
“We yet cling to the hope that it is not naïve to believe our good brethren in the Executive Branch perceive the rule of law as vital... This case presents their unique chance to vindicate that value and to summon the best that is within us while there is still time.”
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SIGN UP: Stop the Shutdown of the CBC
The CBC is Canada’s voice. Now, the Conservative Party wants to shut it down while billionaires and hedge funds tighten their grip on our media. With U.S. interests shaping what we see and hear, we mu...
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April 5, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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NYU canceled a planned speech by the former president of Doctors Without Borders because she planned to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and cuts to US AID.
This is what actual campus censorship looks like.
This is what actual campus censorship looks like.
‘Climate of fear’: Montreal doctor says NYU cancelled her presentation
A Montreal doctor says her presentation at NYU was abruptly cancelled and believes the university did so out of fear of being pressured by the Donald Trump administration.
www.ctvnews.ca
March 30, 2025 at 5:07 PM
NYU canceled a planned speech by the former president of Doctors Without Borders because she planned to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and cuts to US AID.
This is what actual campus censorship looks like.
This is what actual campus censorship looks like.
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ICE agents detain Tufts University grad student after pro-Palestinian opinion piece - USA TODAY apple.news/AfkiXsSqXSvS...
ICE agents detain Tufts University grad student after pro-Palestinian opinion piece — USA TODAY
A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson says that Rumeysa Ozturk 'engaged in activities in support of Hamas' while her attorney calls her detention 'concerning.'
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March 27, 2025 at 1:23 AM
ICE agents detain Tufts University grad student after pro-Palestinian opinion piece - USA TODAY apple.news/AfkiXsSqXSvS...
Seems about right
Mr Poilievre isn’t the leader to unite us. Not when he spent 2 yrs inciting us to rage:
“it’s not hard to imagine Mr. Poilievre as the Wicked Witch in the Wizard of Oz, insofar as you can almost hear him screaming, in rage and disbelief: “I’m melting!”
Mr
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“it’s not hard to imagine Mr. Poilievre as the Wicked Witch in the Wizard of Oz, insofar as you can almost hear him screaming, in rage and disbelief: “I’m melting!”
Mr
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Opinion: There’s no Pierre Poilievre without Justin Trudeau. That’s why the Conservative Leader seems broken
Ever since Justin Trudeau’s announcement that he would step down as leader, Mr. Poilievre appears to have frozen
www.theglobeandmail.com
March 15, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Seems about right
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CANADIANS: It's clear the American government's goal is the annexation of Canada. Rubio said so yesterday. Trump is claiming that erasing the border will make Americans safe. The threat they cite doesn't exist; they know it. The tariffs are a distraction. A thread in how it'll happen🧵:
March 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
CANADIANS: It's clear the American government's goal is the annexation of Canada. Rubio said so yesterday. Trump is claiming that erasing the border will make Americans safe. The threat they cite doesn't exist; they know it. The tariffs are a distraction. A thread in how it'll happen🧵: