elizabethhanson.bsky.social
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Israel is deliberately starving a people.
The gangster world of Putin, Trump, Netanyahu is only possible because of the complicity of Germany, France, UK, Canada.
A crime against humanity is still a crime against humanity even if western leaders ignore it.
The world is watching.
May 2, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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Here are my initial thoughts on the 2025 election - what it means for Canada in the short term and what it means for the movement of social democracy in the long.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
Thoughts on Canada's Unprecedented Election
"Trump is the first American president to lose a Canadian election."
substack.com
April 30, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Q: Why did Jesus go to the Japanese restaurant?

A: Because he loves miso.

🤣🤣🤣
May 1, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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Alberta First Nations issue cease and desist order against Danielle Smith's attempt to create a national unity crisis. Alberta is on treaty lands.
Those treaties were signed 30 years before Alberta became a province.
May 1, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Today marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon. To commemorate—and challenge—the legacy of the conflict, The Verge commissioned five stories from five Vietnamese writers in a series called American War.

Illustrations by Nguyen Tran 🧵
American War
A special series from The Verge that confronts the legacy and mythmaking of the Vietnam War, 50 years after the fall of Saigon.
www.theverge.com
April 30, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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A deacon convinced nuns from a convent outside Waco to meet the women on Texas’s death row. They went “thinking we were going to minister to these women,” the sisters said, after their first visit. “And oh, my goodness, they ministered to us.”
The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The story of a powerful spiritual alliance.
www.newyorker.com
April 30, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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After AOC did a home cooking event it became a bit of a craze for progressive politicians to do their own cooking vids.
I was being pushed to get on the bandwagon.
I decided to do something I was good at, hence drywalling with Charlie.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b70K...
Drywalling with Charlie
YouTube video by Charlie Angus
www.youtube.com
April 30, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Breaking News: A judge rebuked Apple for thwarting an antitrust ruling, criticized its chief executive and said the company must loosen its App Store grip.
Judge Rebukes Apple and Orders It to Loosen Grip on App Store
The ruling was a stinging defeat for Apple in a long-running antitrust case brought by Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, on behalf of app developers.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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Here's some advice from the guy who has never had a job in the real world.
Now about that 19-room taxpayer funded mansion you live in Pierre....
#evictthesquatter
April 30, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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While billed as technical updates to restore faith in elections in Alberta, sweeping changes made by the UCP Tuesday do precisely the opposite. @jaredwesley.ca writes. #abpoli
Smith’s Anti-Democratic Electoral ‘Reforms’ Are Straight from Trump’s Playbook | The Tyee
It’s no accident the changes were announced as attention was focused on the federal election.
thetyee.ca
April 30, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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When I was elected I was threatened with ex-communication for supporting same sex marriage rights.
My young daughters weren't having it.
Instead of going to church they get their Easter news from Norman Jewison. They turned out alright.
They like Simon's resistance.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwgr...
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) - Simon Zealotes Scene (4/10) | Movieclips
YouTube video by Movieclips
www.youtube.com
April 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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True facts are true
April 18, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Making the crossing to Moose Factory Island.
The mighty Moose River is about to break up so the only safe way to cross is by helicopter.
I love this vast and mystical land.
I will defend it from gangsters and fascists.
True. North. Strong. Free.
#elbowsup
April 16, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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you, a rube: “i want my kid to grow up to be a doctor or an engineer or a teacher”

lutnick, a genius: “to make america great again your child will make iphones that they will not be able to afford”
Lutnick: "The army of millions and millions of human beings screwing in little screws to make iPhones -- that kind of thing is going to come to America."
April 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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A shout out to the millions who marched in the United States for democracy and against fascism. Taking back the country is going to be a long and hard struggle but it has begun.
From Canada we say: #elbowsup
April 6, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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One older resident told me this is the first protest he's been to since 1968 - against the Vietnam War - but he felt compelled because of everything going on.
April 5, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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And now back to Centennial Plaza.
April 5, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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And we've arrived at City Hall. (It's a small town.)
April 5, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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April 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Happening now in Skagway, AK - a Canadian border town - a #handsoff rally in support of our neighbors.
April 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Doug Ford's people are releasing their internal polling to damage Pierre Poilievre. As the Alberta MAGA faction throws ontario workers under the bus the Ontario conservatives are throwing Poilievre overboard. This is a huge break in Canada's Conservative movement.
Sweet. So sweet.
March 27, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Delete your DNA from 23andMe right now
March 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM