@thriftychickpea.bsky.social
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If you had any spine to support democracy your statement be more like Mexico’s:
“Based on its foreign policy principles and its pacifist vocation, Mexico makes an urgent call to respect international law, as well as the principles and purposes of the U.N. www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/ja...
“Based on its foreign policy principles and its pacifist vocation, Mexico makes an urgent call to respect international law, as well as the principles and purposes of the U.N. www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/ja...
Mexico condemns U.S. military action in Venezuela, capture of Maduro
Mexico on Saturday condemned U.S. military action in Venezuela and the capture of that country’s president, Nicolas Maduro, warning that the operation “seriously jeopardizes regional stability.”
www.washingtontimes.com
January 3, 2026 at 5:34 PM
If you had any spine to support democracy your statement be more like Mexico’s:
“Based on its foreign policy principles and its pacifist vocation, Mexico makes an urgent call to respect international law, as well as the principles and purposes of the U.N. www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/ja...
“Based on its foreign policy principles and its pacifist vocation, Mexico makes an urgent call to respect international law, as well as the principles and purposes of the U.N. www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/ja...
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I usually speed when I’m driving but that’s because all the speed limit signs around here are just normal-sized signs and I don’t think they’re serious signs but once Doug Ford spends millions putting up bigger speed limit signs I will definitely not be speeding anymore because then it’s serious.
a man with a mustache wearing a blue suit and tie is making a funny face .
ALT: a man with a mustache wearing a blue suit and tie is making a funny face .
media.tenor.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:48 AM
I usually speed when I’m driving but that’s because all the speed limit signs around here are just normal-sized signs and I don’t think they’re serious signs but once Doug Ford spends millions putting up bigger speed limit signs I will definitely not be speeding anymore because then it’s serious.
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"Between July and September, New Democrats raised $7,100 from six corporations—and nothing from trade unions—compared to nearly a half-million dollars from 244 corporations cutting cheques to the UCP, according to a CBC News analysis of financing returns."
UCP made corporate donations legal in Alberta again. Then, businesses gave them $471K in first period. | CBC Accessibility
Injury lawyers opened their wallets to support the United Conservative Party, while their fight against auto insurance reforms continues.
www.cbc.ca
November 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
"Between July and September, New Democrats raised $7,100 from six corporations—and nothing from trade unions—compared to nearly a half-million dollars from 244 corporations cutting cheques to the UCP, according to a CBC News analysis of financing returns."
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Wait. So Alberta’s federal income taxes don’t belong to Canada but BC’s coastline belongs to Alberta?
What in the When It Suits Us kind of Trumpian thought pretzel is this now?
What in the When It Suits Us kind of Trumpian thought pretzel is this now?
'There is no B.C. coast. It's Canada's coast': Sask. premier supports Alta. pipeline proposal | CBC News
Sask. Premier Scott Moe repeated his support for the proposed pipeline between Alberta and the northern B.C. coast earlier this week by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.
www.cbc.ca
October 5, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Wait. So Alberta’s federal income taxes don’t belong to Canada but BC’s coastline belongs to Alberta?
What in the When It Suits Us kind of Trumpian thought pretzel is this now?
What in the When It Suits Us kind of Trumpian thought pretzel is this now?
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Protests take place in Barcelona, Rome, Lisbon and London, where police made more than 100 arrests.
Gaza protests under way in Europe as arrests made in London
Protests take place in Barcelona, Rome, Lisbon and London, where police made more than 100 arrests.
bit.ly
October 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Protests take place in Barcelona, Rome, Lisbon and London, where police made more than 100 arrests.
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You know, I could’ve been a General too. Probably would’ve made a great General. Maybe the best General ever. But I had casinos and hotels to bankrupt. Takes a lot of great leadership. Bankrupting a casino. I did four. So I guess I’m a little like a four-star General that way.
October 2, 2025 at 1:10 AM
You know, I could’ve been a General too. Probably would’ve made a great General. Maybe the best General ever. But I had casinos and hotels to bankrupt. Takes a lot of great leadership. Bankrupting a casino. I did four. So I guess I’m a little like a four-star General that way.
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Canada needs to launch an investigation into Trump regime’s covert influence ops in 🇨🇦. If the US has begun engaging in information warfare in #Greenland, you can bet the same is happening in #Canada. Look no further that the traitorous actions of Alberta secessionists as one of the vectors. #cdnpoli
Denmark summons top U.S. diplomat after reports of American influence operations in Greenland | CBC News
Denmark's foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen over Danish intelligence reports that U.S. citizens have been conducting covert influence operations in Greenland, the minis...
www.cbc.ca
August 27, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Canada needs to launch an investigation into Trump regime’s covert influence ops in 🇨🇦. If the US has begun engaging in information warfare in #Greenland, you can bet the same is happening in #Canada. Look no further that the traitorous actions of Alberta secessionists as one of the vectors. #cdnpoli
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“Poilievre blew a 25 point lead! Lost his own seat! Had to retreat to safest riding in the country and still didn’t pull the numbers of an unknown backbencher!”
@bonniecritchley.bsky.social sums up why Conservatives are celebrating a hollow victory.
🔗 youtu.be/9mfX-jDG4k8?si…#cndpolili 🇨🇦
@bonniecritchley.bsky.social sums up why Conservatives are celebrating a hollow victory.
🔗 youtu.be/9mfX-jDG4k8?si…#cndpolili 🇨🇦
August 20, 2025 at 9:05 PM
“Poilievre blew a 25 point lead! Lost his own seat! Had to retreat to safest riding in the country and still didn’t pull the numbers of an unknown backbencher!”
@bonniecritchley.bsky.social sums up why Conservatives are celebrating a hollow victory.
🔗 youtu.be/9mfX-jDG4k8?si…#cndpolili 🇨🇦
@bonniecritchley.bsky.social sums up why Conservatives are celebrating a hollow victory.
🔗 youtu.be/9mfX-jDG4k8?si…#cndpolili 🇨🇦
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Canadians built Air Canada and our airports with decades of public investment. Now we have a privatized airline cutting service, abandoning workers, and pocketing bailouts. If we’re footing the bill anyway, shouldn’t they serve the public—not shareholders?
Why we need to (re)nationalize Air Canada
It would be tempting to base an argument in favour of nationalizing Air Canada solely off its poor performance over the course of the last few weeks, but in truth the problems experienced by air trave...
canadiandimension.com
August 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Canadians built Air Canada and our airports with decades of public investment. Now we have a privatized airline cutting service, abandoning workers, and pocketing bailouts. If we’re footing the bill anyway, shouldn’t they serve the public—not shareholders?
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Infant is among at least 14 people who died from malnutrition in 24 hours across Gaza, hospital source tells Al Jazeera.
Baby dies from malnutrition as Trump warns of ‘real starvation’ in Gaza
Infant is among at least 14 people who died from malnutrition in 24 hours across Gaza, hospital source tells Al Jazeera.
bit.ly
July 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Infant is among at least 14 people who died from malnutrition in 24 hours across Gaza, hospital source tells Al Jazeera.
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Canadian Manuel Tapial, who is leading a delegation of the March to Gaza, is still missing after being dragged away by Egyptian police.
Latest update from @yipengge.bsky.social:
“Manuel Tapial’s whereabouts are currently unknown. It’s been almost 24 hours since he’s been detained.”
Latest update from @yipengge.bsky.social:
“Manuel Tapial’s whereabouts are currently unknown. It’s been almost 24 hours since he’s been detained.”
June 15, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Canadian Manuel Tapial, who is leading a delegation of the March to Gaza, is still missing after being dragged away by Egyptian police.
Latest update from @yipengge.bsky.social:
“Manuel Tapial’s whereabouts are currently unknown. It’s been almost 24 hours since he’s been detained.”
Latest update from @yipengge.bsky.social:
“Manuel Tapial’s whereabouts are currently unknown. It’s been almost 24 hours since he’s been detained.”
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Donald Trump does NOT want you to share this footage of his pathetically tiny birthday parade crowd.
June 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Donald Trump does NOT want you to share this footage of his pathetically tiny birthday parade crowd.
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Documents obtained through FOIA reveal multiple intelligence centers are tracking protest planning and ICE-watch tools. Agencies are producing bulletins for “threat liaison officers.” This is a state infrastructure built to monitor political opposition. #3E
June 13, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Documents obtained through FOIA reveal multiple intelligence centers are tracking protest planning and ICE-watch tools. Agencies are producing bulletins for “threat liaison officers.” This is a state infrastructure built to monitor political opposition. #3E
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Ontario health-care crisis — the sky really is falling. This isn’t fearmongering. The system is crumbling under chronic underinvestment, policy inertia and an unwillingness to face difficult fiscal realities, by Dr. Alykhan Abdulla ottawacitizen.com/opinion/onta... via @ottawacitizen.com
Abdulla: Ontario health-care crisis — the sky really is falling
This isn’t fearmongering. The system is crumbling under chronic underinvestment, policy inertia and an unwillingness to face fiscal reality.
ottawacitizen.com
June 9, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Ontario health-care crisis — the sky really is falling. This isn’t fearmongering. The system is crumbling under chronic underinvestment, policy inertia and an unwillingness to face difficult fiscal realities, by Dr. Alykhan Abdulla ottawacitizen.com/opinion/onta... via @ottawacitizen.com
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What's fucking chilling is the cop SEES the reporter very clearly doing her journalistic duty, nonviolently.
Stares right into the camera, aims, fires.
This was an intentional assault on a visible member of the press.
Stares right into the camera, aims, fires.
This was an intentional assault on a visible member of the press.
LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
What's fucking chilling is the cop SEES the reporter very clearly doing her journalistic duty, nonviolently.
Stares right into the camera, aims, fires.
This was an intentional assault on a visible member of the press.
Stares right into the camera, aims, fires.
This was an intentional assault on a visible member of the press.
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Every environmental org that latched on to Greta circa 2018/2019 needs to be doing everything they can to advocate for her and everyone else on the flotilla to be released immediately.
"My name is Greta Thunberg and I am from Sweden. If you see this video, we have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupational forces, or forces that support Israel."
June 9, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Every environmental org that latched on to Greta circa 2018/2019 needs to be doing everything they can to advocate for her and everyone else on the flotilla to be released immediately.
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Embattled US Ruler Deploys Armed Troops Against Citizens Amid Mass Protests Over Regime’s Kidnapping Spree — One Day After Oligarch Ally Alleges Links to Epstein Scandal
June 8, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Embattled US Ruler Deploys Armed Troops Against Citizens Amid Mass Protests Over Regime’s Kidnapping Spree — One Day After Oligarch Ally Alleges Links to Epstein Scandal
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Ford government scrapped Toronto affordable housing requirements after pushback from three REITs, documents show
archive.ph/24t8X
archive.ph/24t8X
archive.ph
May 27, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Ford government scrapped Toronto affordable housing requirements after pushback from three REITs, documents show
archive.ph/24t8X
archive.ph/24t8X
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When adjusted for inflation, funding per student in Ontario has actually declined by an estimated $1,500 between the 2018-19 and 2024-25 school years, according to analysis of early data by @ricardotranjan.bsky.social, senior researcher at @policyalternatives.ca #onted thelocal.to/tdsb-2025-26...
Understanding the TDSB’s Budget Woes in Five Charts | The Local
The province says the school board has a spending problem. The board says it’s chronically underfunded. We sort through the numbers.
thelocal.to
May 22, 2025 at 10:55 PM
When adjusted for inflation, funding per student in Ontario has actually declined by an estimated $1,500 between the 2018-19 and 2024-25 school years, according to analysis of early data by @ricardotranjan.bsky.social, senior researcher at @policyalternatives.ca #onted thelocal.to/tdsb-2025-26...
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If other countries shot at a Canadian delegation, they wouldn’t get off with a finger wagging. Canada needs to sanction and boycott Israel.
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says that four of Canada’s personnel were part of a delegation in the West Bank when Israel Defense Forces fired shots in their vicinity. She expects a full investigation.
www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
Four Canadians were in West Bank delegation when Israeli soldiers fired shots nearby, Anand says
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she has asked Israel’s ambassador to be summoned
www.theglobeandmail.com
May 21, 2025 at 10:29 PM
If other countries shot at a Canadian delegation, they wouldn’t get off with a finger wagging. Canada needs to sanction and boycott Israel.
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Priorities?
What about investing in schools, daycares and hospitals and the essential workers to staff these services?
What about investing in schools, daycares and hospitals and the essential workers to staff these services?
May 18, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Priorities?
What about investing in schools, daycares and hospitals and the essential workers to staff these services?
What about investing in schools, daycares and hospitals and the essential workers to staff these services?
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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...