@starcan.bsky.social
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As Israel continues its campaign to erase Gaza City by systematically bombing residential buildings, schools, homes and tent encampments, we speak with Dr. Mohammed Saqr, the director of nursing at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, in the south of Gaza.
www.democracynow.org/2025/9/15/mo...
www.democracynow.org/2025/9/15/mo...
“Shame on Humanity”: Gaza Doctor Pleads with World to Stop Israel’s Genocide
As Israel continues its campaign to erase Gaza City by systematically bombing residential buildings, schools, homes and tent encampments, we speak with Dr. Mohammed Saqr, the director of nursing at Na...
www.democracynow.org
September 16, 2025 at 12:23 AM
As Israel continues its campaign to erase Gaza City by systematically bombing residential buildings, schools, homes and tent encampments, we speak with Dr. Mohammed Saqr, the director of nursing at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, in the south of Gaza.
www.democracynow.org/2025/9/15/mo...
www.democracynow.org/2025/9/15/mo...
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President Donald Trump has repeatedly declared that he has a mandate from the American people to stem immigration, but a new Gallup Poll reveals attitudes have shifted since he took office.
'Absolute bloodbath for Trump': Experts flag 'stunning numbers' in new poll
President Donald Trump has repeatedly declared that he has a mandate from the American people to stem immigration, but a new Gallup Poll reveals attitudes have shifted since he took office.Gallup posted Friday, "When asked if immigration is generally a good thing or bad thing for the country, a reco...
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July 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
President Donald Trump has repeatedly declared that he has a mandate from the American people to stem immigration, but a new Gallup Poll reveals attitudes have shifted since he took office.
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Trump administration will continue a program that allows certain employers to pay workers with disabilities less than minimum wage, effectively ending efforts to bring their wages in line with those of nondisabled workers.
July 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Trump administration will continue a program that allows certain employers to pay workers with disabilities less than minimum wage, effectively ending efforts to bring their wages in line with those of nondisabled workers.
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A 6-year-old with leukemia missed his doctor’s appointment after ICE arrested his mom, sister & him at immigration court. They've now spent nearly a month detained, as his mother watches his health worsen in the Dilley facility, per a lawsuit. Appalling! #MeltICE
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July 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
A 6-year-old with leukemia missed his doctor’s appointment after ICE arrested his mom, sister & him at immigration court. They've now spent nearly a month detained, as his mother watches his health worsen in the Dilley facility, per a lawsuit. Appalling! #MeltICE
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Israeli plan for forced transfer of Gaza’s population ‘a blueprint for crimes against humanity’
Israeli plan for forced transfer of Gaza’s population ‘a blueprint for crimes against humanity’
Defence minister orders IDF to ready ‘emigration plan’ for all Palestinians in Gaza in what legal expert calls blueprint for a crime against humanity
Israel’s defence minister has laid out plans to force all Palestinians in Gaza into a camp on the ruins of Rafah, in a scheme which legal experts and academics described as a blueprint for crimes against humanity.
Israel Katz said he has ordered Israel’s military to prepare for establishing a camp, which he called a “humanitarian city”, on the ruins of the city of Rafah, Haaretz newspaper reported. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
July 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Israeli plan for forced transfer of Gaza’s population ‘a blueprint for crimes against humanity’
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"We call upon the Govt of #Canada to work with international partners, including the UN, to urgently deploy peacekeeping forces to Gaza for the protection of civilians & to support the delivery of humanitarian aid."
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... #cdnpoli
"We call upon the Govt of #Canada to work with international partners, including the UN, to urgently deploy peacekeeping forces to Gaza for the protection of civilians & to support the delivery of humanitarian aid."
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... #cdnpoli
July 7, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Please sign and share widely!
"We call upon the Govt of #Canada to work with international partners, including the UN, to urgently deploy peacekeeping forces to Gaza for the protection of civilians & to support the delivery of humanitarian aid."
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... #cdnpoli
"We call upon the Govt of #Canada to work with international partners, including the UN, to urgently deploy peacekeeping forces to Gaza for the protection of civilians & to support the delivery of humanitarian aid."
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... #cdnpoli
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Trump and DeSantis donors reportedly helped build out “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida’s new tent-based detention camp for immigrants in the Everglades.
Republican Donors Cash In on 'Alligator Alcatraz' Immigrant Camp
Contractors who reportedly worked on Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” detention camp have been big donors to Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump.
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July 1, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Trump and DeSantis donors reportedly helped build out “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida’s new tent-based detention camp for immigrants in the Everglades.
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More than 130,000 government pages have gone dark in a purge that one scientist likened to a “digital book burning.” A group of librarians and archivists is fighting back.
The Volunteer Data Hoarders Resisting Trump’s Purge
Can librarians and guerrilla archivists save the country’s files from DOGE?
www.newyorker.com
July 1, 2025 at 7:35 PM
More than 130,000 government pages have gone dark in a purge that one scientist likened to a “digital book burning.” A group of librarians and archivists is fighting back.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he could bar government scientists from publishing in the world’s leading medical journals, instead proposing the creation of “in-house” publications by his agency.
RFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journals
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at reputed journals such as the Lancet and said the agency will create “in-house” publications instead.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he could bar government scientists from publishing in the world’s leading medical journals, instead proposing the creation of “in-house” publications by his agency.
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Say no to the golden handcuffs.
This is a multibillion scam that will force Canada further into the military "protection" of the authoritarian regime in Washington.
It is about making us a vassal state.
We need to put the protection of our interests as top priority for military investments.
This is a multibillion scam that will force Canada further into the military "protection" of the authoritarian regime in Washington.
It is about making us a vassal state.
We need to put the protection of our interests as top priority for military investments.
May 28, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Say no to the golden handcuffs.
This is a multibillion scam that will force Canada further into the military "protection" of the authoritarian regime in Washington.
It is about making us a vassal state.
We need to put the protection of our interests as top priority for military investments.
This is a multibillion scam that will force Canada further into the military "protection" of the authoritarian regime in Washington.
It is about making us a vassal state.
We need to put the protection of our interests as top priority for military investments.
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Pierre Poilievre lost his seat and yet he refuses to leave the 19 room mansion that comes with a chef and groundskeepers - all paid for by the taxpayer.
It is for the leader of the opposition "who is in Parliament."
A grifter is going to grift.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6ZH...
It is for the leader of the opposition "who is in Parliament."
A grifter is going to grift.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6ZH...
Pierre Poilievre's 19 Room Mansion - Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous (Otawa edition)
YouTube video by Charlie Angus
www.youtube.com
May 13, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Pierre Poilievre lost his seat and yet he refuses to leave the 19 room mansion that comes with a chef and groundskeepers - all paid for by the taxpayer.
It is for the leader of the opposition "who is in Parliament."
A grifter is going to grift.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6ZH...
It is for the leader of the opposition "who is in Parliament."
A grifter is going to grift.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6ZH...
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THE piece you need to read on the mega -security risk a Qatar-grifted Air Force One would represent, by @vermontgmg.bsky.social bit.ly/4jSrt3y
Corruption and a Security Catastrophe in Plane Sight
Of course a foreign government would love to give the US president a plane....
bit.ly
May 12, 2025 at 6:11 PM
THE piece you need to read on the mega -security risk a Qatar-grifted Air Force One would represent, by @vermontgmg.bsky.social bit.ly/4jSrt3y
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Why Buying Canadian Matters In A Tough Economy?
Inflation’s real. Budgets are tight.
But even small Canadian purchases keep jobs alive, help neighbours thrive, and protect our economy from foreign shocks.
Little shifts = long-term resilience. 🇨🇦
#BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada
Inflation’s real. Budgets are tight.
But even small Canadian purchases keep jobs alive, help neighbours thrive, and protect our economy from foreign shocks.
Little shifts = long-term resilience. 🇨🇦
#BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada
May 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Why Buying Canadian Matters In A Tough Economy?
Inflation’s real. Budgets are tight.
But even small Canadian purchases keep jobs alive, help neighbours thrive, and protect our economy from foreign shocks.
Little shifts = long-term resilience. 🇨🇦
#BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada
Inflation’s real. Budgets are tight.
But even small Canadian purchases keep jobs alive, help neighbours thrive, and protect our economy from foreign shocks.
Little shifts = long-term resilience. 🇨🇦
#BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada
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Bottom trawling is horribly destructive to coastal ocean ecosystems, and deep-sea mining will do the same to the open ocean. #OceanFilm 🌊
May 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Bottom trawling is horribly destructive to coastal ocean ecosystems, and deep-sea mining will do the same to the open ocean. #OceanFilm 🌊
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ICYMI at @americasvoice.bsky.social: “We are the farmworkers, the construction workers, the custodians, the restaurant workers, & the factory workers … we are the backbone of this country,” said one farmworker. “W/out our work, many industries would be left empty.” #MayDay #InternationalWorkersDay
May Day Round-Up: ‘As Immigrants, We Are the Backbone of This Country’
“We are the farmworkers, the construction workers, the custodians, the restaurant workers, and the factory workers," an Oregon farmworker said. "Without our work, many industries would be left empty."
americasvoicecnn.substack.com
May 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
ICYMI at @americasvoice.bsky.social: “We are the farmworkers, the construction workers, the custodians, the restaurant workers, & the factory workers … we are the backbone of this country,” said one farmworker. “W/out our work, many industries would be left empty.” #MayDay #InternationalWorkersDay
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Fascism is on the move. Trump boasts of "liberation" by trying to destroy the global economy. Today Canada and the Netherlands ponder what true liberation means. We need to remember the huge cost paid to free people from gangster regimes.
Here is my latest:
charlieangus.substack.com/p/a-true-lib...
Here is my latest:
charlieangus.substack.com/p/a-true-lib...
A True "Liberation Day"
"Those who cannot remember their past are condemned to repeat it."
charlieangus.substack.com
May 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Fascism is on the move. Trump boasts of "liberation" by trying to destroy the global economy. Today Canada and the Netherlands ponder what true liberation means. We need to remember the huge cost paid to free people from gangster regimes.
Here is my latest:
charlieangus.substack.com/p/a-true-lib...
Here is my latest:
charlieangus.substack.com/p/a-true-lib...
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Do you check the label before buying? Here’s a quick tip:
🇨🇦 “Product of Canada” means 98% of ingredients and production are local.
🇨🇦 “Made in Canada” means at least 51% of the production costs are Canadian.
Choose wisely. Support truly Canadian.
#BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada
🇨🇦 “Product of Canada” means 98% of ingredients and production are local.
🇨🇦 “Made in Canada” means at least 51% of the production costs are Canadian.
Choose wisely. Support truly Canadian.
#BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada
May 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Do you check the label before buying? Here’s a quick tip:
🇨🇦 “Product of Canada” means 98% of ingredients and production are local.
🇨🇦 “Made in Canada” means at least 51% of the production costs are Canadian.
Choose wisely. Support truly Canadian.
#BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada
🇨🇦 “Product of Canada” means 98% of ingredients and production are local.
🇨🇦 “Made in Canada” means at least 51% of the production costs are Canadian.
Choose wisely. Support truly Canadian.
#BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada
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If even Switzerland is cracking down on the right to protest… where are we heading? 🙈🇨🇭
➡️ Many governments love to lecture Trump, but behind closed doors, they are shrinking freedoms too. Stay alert — this is an ugly trend! ⚠️⚖️
🔗 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-po...
➡️ Many governments love to lecture Trump, but behind closed doors, they are shrinking freedoms too. Stay alert — this is an ugly trend! ⚠️⚖️
🔗 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-po...
Amnesty criticises Swiss restrictions on right to demonstrate
Amnesty International (AI) is concerned about the erosion of the freedom to demonstrate in Switzerland.
www.swissinfo.ch
April 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
If even Switzerland is cracking down on the right to protest… where are we heading? 🙈🇨🇭
➡️ Many governments love to lecture Trump, but behind closed doors, they are shrinking freedoms too. Stay alert — this is an ugly trend! ⚠️⚖️
🔗 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-po...
➡️ Many governments love to lecture Trump, but behind closed doors, they are shrinking freedoms too. Stay alert — this is an ugly trend! ⚠️⚖️
🔗 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-po...
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🗓️ 28 April 2025
📍The Hague, Netherlands
"Starvation is starvation is starvation." 💔🕊️
📍The Hague, Netherlands
"Starvation is starvation is starvation." 💔🕊️
April 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
🗓️ 28 April 2025
📍The Hague, Netherlands
"Starvation is starvation is starvation." 💔🕊️
📍The Hague, Netherlands
"Starvation is starvation is starvation." 💔🕊️