knitkat1 🍁
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Cat mom and grandmother. Proud Canadian. #Hamont 🧶🪡🍁
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If a reasonable person would know the order is illegal, you MUST refuse.
Obedience is not absolute, duty to the Constitution is.
Oath is to defend the Constitution not a person
Yes. U.S. service members have a legal and moral obligation to disobey an illegal order.
Not just the right.
The DUTY.
Obedience is not absolute, duty to the Constitution is.
Oath is to defend the Constitution not a person
Yes. U.S. service members have a legal and moral obligation to disobey an illegal order.
Not just the right.
The DUTY.
November 21, 2025 at 12:14 AM
If a reasonable person would know the order is illegal, you MUST refuse.
Obedience is not absolute, duty to the Constitution is.
Oath is to defend the Constitution not a person
Yes. U.S. service members have a legal and moral obligation to disobey an illegal order.
Not just the right.
The DUTY.
Obedience is not absolute, duty to the Constitution is.
Oath is to defend the Constitution not a person
Yes. U.S. service members have a legal and moral obligation to disobey an illegal order.
Not just the right.
The DUTY.
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"“Clearly, Trump has learned something from his good friend MBS: If you don’t like what your political opponents say, execute them,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “Unfortunately for Mr. Trump, that’s not what we do in America.”
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'Maybe It's Time to Pick a Fucking Side,' Says Murphy After Trump Calls for Execution of Lawmakers | Common Dreams
"Clearly, Trump has learned something from his good friend MBS: If you don't like what your political opponents say, execute them," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. "Unfortunately for Mr. Trump, that's not w...
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November 20, 2025 at 10:26 PM
"“Clearly, Trump has learned something from his good friend MBS: If you don’t like what your political opponents say, execute them,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “Unfortunately for Mr. Trump, that’s not what we do in America.”
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www.commondreams.org/news/trump-s...
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Today, the president of the United States said that multiple US senators should be put to death for treason and articles of impeachment have not been filed yet. This country is cooked. Done. Finished.
November 21, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Today, the president of the United States said that multiple US senators should be put to death for treason and articles of impeachment have not been filed yet. This country is cooked. Done. Finished.
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The Doug Ford donors who spearheaded the arena project don't want concertgoers and VIPs to see the results of Doug Ford's policies #HamOnt #onpoli
CHCH News will be airing a report shorting on the new sidewalk curtain that was erected this morning in front of the Salvation Army Booth Centre earlier today.
Watch them live on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KXl...
(People were asking me about this today) #HamOnt
Watch them live on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KXl...
(People were asking me about this today) #HamOnt
November 19, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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This was always how the US was going to act here. Nothingnaurprising. It's the same approach they took earlier. They haven't the skills, guts or will to push Russia, quite the opposite; they want to work with their "great power" friend.
This isn't a deal, it's expecting Ukraine to surrender.
This isn't a deal, it's expecting Ukraine to surrender.
November 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM
This was always how the US was going to act here. Nothingnaurprising. It's the same approach they took earlier. They haven't the skills, guts or will to push Russia, quite the opposite; they want to work with their "great power" friend.
This isn't a deal, it's expecting Ukraine to surrender.
This isn't a deal, it's expecting Ukraine to surrender.
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The president of Colombia is coming to the aid of his compratriots in Venezuela over the wanton, reckless killing of fishermen off the Atlantic coast. He's under illusion why this is happening (Epstein files) and says people are being killed to protect pedophile predators. Shots fired! I applaud
November 19, 2025 at 11:46 PM
The president of Colombia is coming to the aid of his compratriots in Venezuela over the wanton, reckless killing of fishermen off the Atlantic coast. He's under illusion why this is happening (Epstein files) and says people are being killed to protect pedophile predators. Shots fired! I applaud
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BREAKING: Speaker Mike Johnson says the Epstein files should be released only in a limited way to “make sure we don’t do permanent damage to the political system.”
November 19, 2025 at 11:35 PM
BREAKING: Speaker Mike Johnson says the Epstein files should be released only in a limited way to “make sure we don’t do permanent damage to the political system.”
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Fox Business credulously reports that Saudi Arabia is pushing its investment into the US "to $1 trillion." The entire size of the Saudi economy is $1 trillion. How stupid are these people and/or how stupid do they think their viewers are?
November 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Fox Business credulously reports that Saudi Arabia is pushing its investment into the US "to $1 trillion." The entire size of the Saudi economy is $1 trillion. How stupid are these people and/or how stupid do they think their viewers are?
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All three of the people in this frame—at a presser whose purpose is to lie to America about the largest child sex trafficking ring in American history—are *personal lawyers* of the president pretending to be public servants.
All three.
If you cannot see how terrified Trump is, well, *there it is*.
All three.
If you cannot see how terrified Trump is, well, *there it is*.
November 19, 2025 at 9:28 PM
All three of the people in this frame—at a presser whose purpose is to lie to America about the largest child sex trafficking ring in American history—are *personal lawyers* of the president pretending to be public servants.
All three.
If you cannot see how terrified Trump is, well, *there it is*.
All three.
If you cannot see how terrified Trump is, well, *there it is*.
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During my time on Trump's National Security Council, I reviewed a lot of calls between Trump and foreign leaders.
One of, of course, was the call with President Zelenskyy. Another was with Trump and Mohammed bin Salman.
One of, of course, was the call with President Zelenskyy. Another was with Trump and Mohammed bin Salman.
You know about Trump and Zelesnkyy’s call, but have you heard about the call between Trump and the Saudi Crown Prince?
Watch my statement below. Mr. President, release the transcript.
Watch my statement below. Mr. President, release the transcript.
November 19, 2025 at 3:02 AM
During my time on Trump's National Security Council, I reviewed a lot of calls between Trump and foreign leaders.
One of, of course, was the call with President Zelenskyy. Another was with Trump and Mohammed bin Salman.
One of, of course, was the call with President Zelenskyy. Another was with Trump and Mohammed bin Salman.
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The Ontario NDP has launched a campaign website called "I Agree With Marit Stiles" after she was kicked out of the chamber for calling the Ford government "corrupt." #OnPoli
iagreewithmaritstiles.ca
iagreewithmaritstiles.ca
I Agree With Marit Stiles
I agree with Marit Stiles: Doug Ford and his government are corrupt.
iagreewithmaritstiles.ca
November 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The Ontario NDP has launched a campaign website called "I Agree With Marit Stiles" after she was kicked out of the chamber for calling the Ford government "corrupt." #OnPoli
iagreewithmaritstiles.ca
iagreewithmaritstiles.ca
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3/3 Want to learn more? Or how you can support the #MMIWG2S movement?
Check out this site—and please share other trusted resources in the comments below!
#NoMoreMMIW
Check out this site—and please share other trusted resources in the comments below!
#NoMoreMMIW
MMIWG2S
MMIWG is a community-based grassroots movement raising awareness and addressing the lack of response when a Native women or girl goes missing or is murdered.
csvanw.org
November 19, 2025 at 5:49 PM
3/3 Want to learn more? Or how you can support the #MMIWG2S movement?
Check out this site—and please share other trusted resources in the comments below!
#NoMoreMMIW
Check out this site—and please share other trusted resources in the comments below!
#NoMoreMMIW
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2/2 🤬 Trump admin removed a mandated❗ MMIW report from DOJ website nearly 300 days ago, claiming it violates their anti-DEI order. It’s still missing.
DEADLY WRONG.
The Not One More Report—from the Not Invisible Act of 2020—is meant to help tribes fight MMIW and educate the general public.
DEADLY WRONG.
The Not One More Report—from the Not Invisible Act of 2020—is meant to help tribes fight MMIW and educate the general public.
Trump Administration Removes Report on Missing and Murdered Native Americans, Calling It DEI Content - Oklahoma Watch
The Trump administration removed a congressionally mandated report on missing and murdered Native Americans from the DOJ website, citing compliance with an executive order against DEI. Senators who ch...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:49 PM
2/2 🤬 Trump admin removed a mandated❗ MMIW report from DOJ website nearly 300 days ago, claiming it violates their anti-DEI order. It’s still missing.
DEADLY WRONG.
The Not One More Report—from the Not Invisible Act of 2020—is meant to help tribes fight MMIW and educate the general public.
DEADLY WRONG.
The Not One More Report—from the Not Invisible Act of 2020—is meant to help tribes fight MMIW and educate the general public.
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1/3 🔴 It’s Red Shawl Day
👉 4 out of 5 Native women experience violence in their lifetime
👉 Homicide is in the TOP 5 leading causes of death for Native girls and women (age 10-34).
🚨 This is a crisis 🚨
#RedShawlDay
#MMIWG2S
(Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit)
👉 4 out of 5 Native women experience violence in their lifetime
👉 Homicide is in the TOP 5 leading causes of death for Native girls and women (age 10-34).
🚨 This is a crisis 🚨
#RedShawlDay
#MMIWG2S
(Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit)
𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝘄𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆!
We honor and remember the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit relatives (MMIWG2S). Wearing red helps raise awareness, spark conversations, and stand in support of affected families and communities. #MMIW #NoMoreStolenSisters
We honor and remember the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit relatives (MMIWG2S). Wearing red helps raise awareness, spark conversations, and stand in support of affected families and communities. #MMIW #NoMoreStolenSisters
November 19, 2025 at 5:49 PM
1/3 🔴 It’s Red Shawl Day
👉 4 out of 5 Native women experience violence in their lifetime
👉 Homicide is in the TOP 5 leading causes of death for Native girls and women (age 10-34).
🚨 This is a crisis 🚨
#RedShawlDay
#MMIWG2S
(Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit)
👉 4 out of 5 Native women experience violence in their lifetime
👉 Homicide is in the TOP 5 leading causes of death for Native girls and women (age 10-34).
🚨 This is a crisis 🚨
#RedShawlDay
#MMIWG2S
(Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit)
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Jamie Raskin is A Truth Teller......
November 19, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Jamie Raskin is A Truth Teller......
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Thanksgiving-Cyber Monday, my wallet's ignoring Target, Home Depot, & Amazon. I'm tired of corporations enabling this administration ditching DEI, allowing ICE to terrorize our communities, & chase tax breaks. Join me! #WeAintBuyingIt 🚫 app.sosha.ai/s/t37liQhh
We Ain't Buying It - Target, Home Depot & Amazon
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November 18, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Thanksgiving-Cyber Monday, my wallet's ignoring Target, Home Depot, & Amazon. I'm tired of corporations enabling this administration ditching DEI, allowing ICE to terrorize our communities, & chase tax breaks. Join me! #WeAintBuyingIt 🚫 app.sosha.ai/s/t37liQhh
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I won't start ranting about it because I just get myself worked up, but quickly: I literally can not think of an investment of public funds that has a higher return than *cleaning the indoor air in schools*. It's so easy, so cheap, & has such HUGE payoff. Criminal that we basically don't do it.
November 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
I won't start ranting about it because I just get myself worked up, but quickly: I literally can not think of an investment of public funds that has a higher return than *cleaning the indoor air in schools*. It's so easy, so cheap, & has such HUGE payoff. Criminal that we basically don't do it.
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Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacists say they’re pressured by corporate to push this program - and now we learn $81M was billed to Ontarians for it in just 2 years.
This government loves to preach fiscal responsibility. So where’s the accountability? #onpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
This government loves to preach fiscal responsibility. So where’s the accountability? #onpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Shoppers Drug Mart billed $81M for MedsChecks in 2 years when COVID services waned | CBC News
Shoppers Drug Mart billed the Ontario government’s MedsCheck program $81.2 million for medication reviews over a two-year period when some of its current and former pharmacists said they were facing “...
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November 19, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacists say they’re pressured by corporate to push this program - and now we learn $81M was billed to Ontarians for it in just 2 years.
This government loves to preach fiscal responsibility. So where’s the accountability? #onpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
This government loves to preach fiscal responsibility. So where’s the accountability? #onpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Trump’s ICE is waiting outside hospital ERs in Charlotte to abduct people in their most desperate hours of need. The cruelty is the point.
November 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Trump’s ICE is waiting outside hospital ERs in Charlotte to abduct people in their most desperate hours of need. The cruelty is the point.
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If funding had kept up with inflation, no school boards would be in deficit. Instead, Ford is underfunding the TDSB by almost $200,000,000 per year while giving $350,000 to political insiders #ontario #onpoli #toronto #tdsb #frankdomenic🍁
November 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
If funding had kept up with inflation, no school boards would be in deficit. Instead, Ford is underfunding the TDSB by almost $200,000,000 per year while giving $350,000 to political insiders #ontario #onpoli #toronto #tdsb #frankdomenic🍁
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The thing about medicine is that it fails upwards - MDs focused on patient care get ordered around by the ones who think of themselves as "experts in everything" - but real experts threaten that authority.
EBM is the excuse that lets them claim only their little corner of knowledge counts.
EBM is the excuse that lets them claim only their little corner of knowledge counts.
Hospital infection control docs marking their own homework for so long they completely lose touch with reality and don't realize it.
Here's an MD with no advanced science training, explaining that they have nothing to learn about PPE from a 👉PhD mining engineer👈.
It's the Dunning-Kruger pandemic.
Here's an MD with no advanced science training, explaining that they have nothing to learn about PPE from a 👉PhD mining engineer👈.
It's the Dunning-Kruger pandemic.
November 19, 2025 at 12:32 PM
The thing about medicine is that it fails upwards - MDs focused on patient care get ordered around by the ones who think of themselves as "experts in everything" - but real experts threaten that authority.
EBM is the excuse that lets them claim only their little corner of knowledge counts.
EBM is the excuse that lets them claim only their little corner of knowledge counts.
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The narrative that we are being sold that our children's safety is somehow threatened by trans people participating in all aspects of public life as their authentic selves is the exact same bullshit that was peddled about queer folks 30 years ago. It was a lie then and it's a lie now.
November 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The narrative that we are being sold that our children's safety is somehow threatened by trans people participating in all aspects of public life as their authentic selves is the exact same bullshit that was peddled about queer folks 30 years ago. It was a lie then and it's a lie now.
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When you lie about mode of transmission (hospitals are still lying, in 2025), treat Covid infections among staff like NBD if you got two vaccine doses 3 years ago and never again, and don’t acknowledge Long Covid…you send people to right wing anti vax movements looking for explanations
November 19, 2025 at 4:22 PM
When you lie about mode of transmission (hospitals are still lying, in 2025), treat Covid infections among staff like NBD if you got two vaccine doses 3 years ago and never again, and don’t acknowledge Long Covid…you send people to right wing anti vax movements looking for explanations
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Trans youth who are hurting in Alberta right now, please know SO many of us see you, care about you, and know you deserve to be protected.
We’ve got your back and will do everything we can to keep you safe in the face of attacks from craven, pathetic politicians ❤️
We’ve got your back and will do everything we can to keep you safe in the face of attacks from craven, pathetic politicians ❤️
November 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Trans youth who are hurting in Alberta right now, please know SO many of us see you, care about you, and know you deserve to be protected.
We’ve got your back and will do everything we can to keep you safe in the face of attacks from craven, pathetic politicians ❤️
We’ve got your back and will do everything we can to keep you safe in the face of attacks from craven, pathetic politicians ❤️
