BCmapleleaf
@bcmapleleaf.bsky.social
Truth seeker. Factivist. Favourite sport: extreme research. “Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.” - Leonardo da Vinci
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Her parents owe their lives to the United States accepting them as asylum seekers fleeing religious persecution in Iraq in the 1980s. She wouldn't be here if we had not offered her family safe haven.
The hypocrisy is stunning.
The hypocrisy is stunning.
Habba: There were individuals that were saying that this should be a safe harbor, a safe haven. Why? America is America because we protect our own.
November 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Her parents owe their lives to the United States accepting them as asylum seekers fleeing religious persecution in Iraq in the 1980s. She wouldn't be here if we had not offered her family safe haven.
The hypocrisy is stunning.
The hypocrisy is stunning.
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ICE is not acting as a law enforcement agency. To do that, you must follow the law. It’s been clear for a long time…they’re not.
November 15, 2025 at 8:38 PM
ICE is not acting as a law enforcement agency. To do that, you must follow the law. It’s been clear for a long time…they’re not.
“I think right now the greatest thing going in the favour of fascism is that our journalistic institutions are so cowardly, weak and/or oblivious to what’s happening…I don’t know what they think happens to them once fascism is the law of the land. Maybe they haven’t read enough books.”
“A large part of the venture capital model is serving as a recruitment mechanism into tech fascism.”
My interview with @harrisonmooney.bsky.social of @thetyee.ca
thetyee.ca/News/2025/11...
My interview with @harrisonmooney.bsky.social of @thetyee.ca
thetyee.ca/News/2025/11...
The Man Who Tracks Silicon Valley’s ‘Nerd Reich’ | The Tyee
Wonder what US tech titans wish for, Canada? Study their roots, says writer Gil Duran. A Tyee Q&A.
thetyee.ca
November 11, 2025 at 12:45 AM
“I think right now the greatest thing going in the favour of fascism is that our journalistic institutions are so cowardly, weak and/or oblivious to what’s happening…I don’t know what they think happens to them once fascism is the law of the land. Maybe they haven’t read enough books.”
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The Trump WH spent all weekend ripping Gavin Newsom for being concerned that this stunt by Hegseth and Vance could endanger people driving on one of the busiest highways in America. These idiots are going to get people killed.
October 19, 2025 at 9:49 PM
The Trump WH spent all weekend ripping Gavin Newsom for being concerned that this stunt by Hegseth and Vance could endanger people driving on one of the busiest highways in America. These idiots are going to get people killed.
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We love our Marines and owe a debt of gratitude to Camp Pendleton, but next time, the Vice President and the White House shouldn’t be so reckless with people’s lives for their vanity projects.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say
www.nytimes.com
October 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
We love our Marines and owe a debt of gratitude to Camp Pendleton, but next time, the Vice President and the White House shouldn’t be so reckless with people’s lives for their vanity projects.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
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BREAKING: Live munitions from a Trump-Vance “military demo” flew over I-5 and struck a CHP vehicle. The White House wanted the highway open—but Gov. Newsom shut it down for safety. That decision likely prevented injuries or worse.
We have obtained these photos:
We have obtained these photos:
October 19, 2025 at 10:05 PM
BREAKING: Live munitions from a Trump-Vance “military demo” flew over I-5 and struck a CHP vehicle. The White House wanted the highway open—but Gov. Newsom shut it down for safety. That decision likely prevented injuries or worse.
We have obtained these photos:
We have obtained these photos:
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Every word he says here is a lie. Every. Single. Word. He’s living in an alternate reality. #25thAmendment.
October 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Every word he says here is a lie. Every. Single. Word. He’s living in an alternate reality. #25thAmendment.
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Vaxxed?
October 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Vaxxed?
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Reminder that Trump's initial rationale for sending the troops in Portland was something he saw on TV
Trump threatens to deploy the National Guard to Portland, citing something he saw on TV last night
September 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Reminder that Trump's initial rationale for sending the troops in Portland was something he saw on TV
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This is a declaration of war against United States citizens
Trump says he’s authorized Hegseth to use “Full Force” against Antifa in “War ravaged” Portland
September 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
This is a declaration of war against United States citizens
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President Trump directed the Department of Defense to "provide all necessary Troops to protect War ravaged Portland."
globalnews.ca/news/1145414...
globalnews.ca/news/1145414...
Trump orders U.S. troops to Portland, Oregon, authorizes ‘full force’ - National | Globalnews.ca
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson said Friday night that the city already was seeing a sudden surge in federal agents, describing armored vehicles and agents arriving on the streets.
globalnews.ca
September 27, 2025 at 5:31 PM
President Trump directed the Department of Defense to "provide all necessary Troops to protect War ravaged Portland."
globalnews.ca/news/1145414...
globalnews.ca/news/1145414...
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Trump to the UN: "I'm really good at this stuff. Your countries are going to hell."
September 23, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Trump to the UN: "I'm really good at this stuff. Your countries are going to hell."
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Trump's UN speech was an embarrassing shitshow that brought disgrace upon the United States. Congrats, America.
September 23, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Trump's UN speech was an embarrassing shitshow that brought disgrace upon the United States. Congrats, America.
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Trump: We stopped the conflict between Cambodia and Armenia. It was just starting and it was a bad one.
There was never a war between them. They’re 4,000 miles apart.
There was never a war between them. They’re 4,000 miles apart.
September 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Trump: We stopped the conflict between Cambodia and Armenia. It was just starting and it was a bad one.
There was never a war between them. They’re 4,000 miles apart.
There was never a war between them. They’re 4,000 miles apart.
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UK fighter jets begin NATO air defence mission over Poland reut.rs/424E5xA
UK fighter jets begin NATO air defence mission over Poland
British fighter jets have flown their first NATO air defence sortie over Poland as part of NATO's Eastern Sentry mission, the government said, aimed at strengthening the Western alliance's defences following a Russian drone incursion this month.
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September 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
UK fighter jets begin NATO air defence mission over Poland reut.rs/424E5xA
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"Homan indicated he would facilitate securing contracts for them in exchange for money once he was in office...
"On Sept. 20, 2024, with hidden cameras recording the scene at a meeting spot in Texas, Homan accepted $50,000 in bills..."
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"On Sept. 20, 2024, with hidden cameras recording the scene at a meeting spot in Texas, Homan accepted $50,000 in bills..."
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Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
www.msnbc.com
September 20, 2025 at 8:38 PM
"Homan indicated he would facilitate securing contracts for them in exchange for money once he was in office...
"On Sept. 20, 2024, with hidden cameras recording the scene at a meeting spot in Texas, Homan accepted $50,000 in bills..."
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
"On Sept. 20, 2024, with hidden cameras recording the scene at a meeting spot in Texas, Homan accepted $50,000 in bills..."
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
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BREAKING: Trump's border czar Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down. www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
www.msnbc.com
September 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
BREAKING: Trump's border czar Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down. www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t...
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David Letterman on his career mocking presidents: “Beating up on these people, rightly or wrongly, accurately or perhaps inaccurately, in the name of comedy—not once were we squeezed by anyone from any governmental agency, let alone the dreaded FCC.”
Watch more: bit.ly/4n0Uv2p #TAF25
Watch more: bit.ly/4n0Uv2p #TAF25
September 18, 2025 at 11:50 PM
David Letterman on his career mocking presidents: “Beating up on these people, rightly or wrongly, accurately or perhaps inaccurately, in the name of comedy—not once were we squeezed by anyone from any governmental agency, let alone the dreaded FCC.”
Watch more: bit.ly/4n0Uv2p #TAF25
Watch more: bit.ly/4n0Uv2p #TAF25
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Trump thinks he can silence critics. Here’s the counterattack that will ram his threats right back down his throat. Trump wants silence. The winning move? Noise he can’t muzzle.🔥🔥🔥
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
How Kimmel and the Rest Can Shove Trump’s Threats Right Back Down His Throat
Why Going Direct-to-Audience is Trump’s Worst Nightmare
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September 18, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Trump thinks he can silence critics. Here’s the counterattack that will ram his threats right back down his throat. Trump wants silence. The winning move? Noise he can’t muzzle.🔥🔥🔥
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
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The second American Revolution now has a martyr, and his name is Charlie Kirk.
Andrew Nikiforuk writes. 🇺🇸 #uspoli #canpoli
Andrew Nikiforuk writes. 🇺🇸 #uspoli #canpoli
Trump’s Revolution Has a Martyr | The Tyee
A vortex of political violence in the US threatens to devour rights and freedoms. Who benefits?
thetyee.ca
September 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Calling it now: almost all the coming crackdown on progressive groups will be focused on those that provide funding, resources, research, knowledge, or assistance of other kinds to Democratic candidates, voters, and institutions focused on winning the midterm elections.
An authoritarian crackdown.
An authoritarian crackdown.
September 15, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Calling it now: almost all the coming crackdown on progressive groups will be focused on those that provide funding, resources, research, knowledge, or assistance of other kinds to Democratic candidates, voters, and institutions focused on winning the midterm elections.
An authoritarian crackdown.
An authoritarian crackdown.
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Trump: "We're seeing that there are no ships in the ocean anymore ... no there are no boats. I wonder why? Meaning, no drugs are coming across. Probably stopping some fishermen too. To be honest, if I were a fisherman, I wouldn't want to go fishing either. 'Maybe they think I have drugs downstairs'"
September 15, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Trump: "We're seeing that there are no ships in the ocean anymore ... no there are no boats. I wonder why? Meaning, no drugs are coming across. Probably stopping some fishermen too. To be honest, if I were a fisherman, I wouldn't want to go fishing either. 'Maybe they think I have drugs downstairs'"
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Stephen Miller: You will live in exile. The power of law enforcement under President Trump's leadership will be used to find you, will be used to take away your money, take away your power and if you have broken the law, take away your freedom
Sounds like a typical fascist
Sounds like a typical fascist
September 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Stephen Miller: You will live in exile. The power of law enforcement under President Trump's leadership will be used to find you, will be used to take away your money, take away your power and if you have broken the law, take away your freedom
Sounds like a typical fascist
Sounds like a typical fascist
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this is fucking horrifying
Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
September 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
this is fucking horrifying