Ian Hanna
@ianhanna.bsky.social
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Raconteur, iconoclast, excrement aeration, hellscape tour guide.
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Carla Beck
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· Sep 19
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Carla Beck
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· Sep 19
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Carla Beck
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· Sep 19
Ian Hanna
@ianhanna.bsky.social
· Sep 19
UK Ignores concerns of commonwealth partners ?
The Observer's Andrew Rawnsley rightly reminds us that the US President's recent state visit to the UK is really a sell-out of Canada. Here's a snippet from Rawnsley's 13 September 2025 column: You can read the entire article here:
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Ian Hanna
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· Sep 19
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Cal Deobald
@calmudgeon.bsky.social
· Sep 19
U.S. ambassador 'disappointed' with anti-American sentiment in Canada | CBC News
The U.S. ambassador to Canada is expressing frustration over the anti-American sentiment he sees in this country, including from politicians, after U.S. President Donald Trump hit most of the world wi...
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The use of the notwithstanding clause in Alberta should be a line in the sand for everyone.
Wielding such immense constitutional power to preemptively strip Charter rights from one of our most vulnerable minorities is a dangerous and cynical act.
Rights aren't a buffet you can pick from.
Wielding such immense constitutional power to preemptively strip Charter rights from one of our most vulnerable minorities is a dangerous and cynical act.
Rights aren't a buffet you can pick from.
Alberta to use notwithstanding clause on its three transgender laws: memo
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to invoke the Charter’s notwithstanding clause this fall on three laws affecting transgender people.
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· Sep 19
Ian Hanna
@ianhanna.bsky.social
· Sep 18
The wit and wisdom of Bertrand Russell
Thanks to lettersofnote.com for providing some perspective this morning during these turbulent political times and reminding me of the wisdom of Bertrand Russell. Eighty-five years ago, Russell told readers the price of democracy included occasional bouts of outrage. Implied in this sentiment is our obligation to be outraged in the face of injustice and governmental over-reach. Whether you're watching Saskatchewan politics, Canadian politics or beyond, there seems to be much fodder for outrage. Russell reminds us of the need to be watchful and actively engaged.
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