John Clarke
@johncke.bsky.social
Former organizer with the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP).
'The situation in the #WestBank is deteriorating by the day and will only worsen, because there is no internal or external mechanism to restrain #Israel or stop its ongoing policy of ethnic cleansing.'
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Israel’s push to displace thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank
Displacement and Israeli settler violence against Palestinians has surged to record levels in occupied West Bank.
www.aljazeera.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:24 PM
'The situation in the #WestBank is deteriorating by the day and will only worsen, because there is no internal or external mechanism to restrain #Israel or stop its ongoing policy of ethnic cleansing.'
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11...
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11...
Weeks into a supposed #ceasefire the basic emergency measures need to sustain life are still being withheld from the people of #Gaza.
November 26, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Weeks into a supposed #ceasefire the basic emergency measures need to sustain life are still being withheld from the people of #Gaza.
'After that extra-contaminated water leaves #Amazon’s #datacenter, it then gets dumped and sprayed across local farmland in Oregon. From there, the contaminated water soaks straight into the aquifer that 45,000 people drink from.'
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AI’s water problem is worse than we thought
A new investigation reveals how Amazon is amplifying Oregon’s nitrate pollution crisis.
heated.world
November 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
'After that extra-contaminated water leaves #Amazon’s #datacenter, it then gets dumped and sprayed across local farmland in Oregon. From there, the contaminated water soaks straight into the aquifer that 45,000 people drink from.'
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The #Israeli killing machine's war of extermination. #GazaGenocide
November 26, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The #Israeli killing machine's war of extermination. #GazaGenocide
Following in the footsteps of Donald Trump, #DougFord is conjuring up an enemy within.
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Ford says he will audit ‘left-wing radical groups’ opposed to government legislation | Globalnews.ca
Ford's warning came after members of the tenant advocacy group ACORN interrupted the legislature to protest a controversial omnibus bill that shortens some eviction timelines.
globalnews.ca
November 26, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Following in the footsteps of Donald Trump, #DougFord is conjuring up an enemy within.
globalnews.ca/news/1154280...
globalnews.ca/news/1154280...
The agenda of intensified resource extraction faces a powder keg of #Indigenousresistance.
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Ontario First Nation prepared to block highway to stop mining near drinking water source
In a community grieving five recent deaths after a decade of government inaction, elders signal they’re done being ignored as development plans advance without consent
ricochet.media
November 26, 2025 at 12:58 PM
The agenda of intensified resource extraction faces a powder keg of #Indigenousresistance.
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"Mr. Khalil and the public at large have the right to know about the depth of the collusion between the federal government and the shadowy groups targeting people who speak out against a genocide." #MahmoudKhalil
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Power & Pushback: Mahmoud Khalil sues the Trump administration
Mahmoud Khalil is suing Trump to release communications between the administration and anti-Palestinian groups.
mondoweiss.net
November 26, 2025 at 11:35 AM
"Mr. Khalil and the public at large have the right to know about the depth of the collusion between the federal government and the shadowy groups targeting people who speak out against a genocide." #MahmoudKhalil
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mondoweiss.net/2025/11/powe...
This horrifying militaristic display of #racism just took place in London, Ontario. The Carney government's attack on immigrants is fuelling this climate of right-wing hatred.
November 26, 2025 at 11:28 AM
This horrifying militaristic display of #racism just took place in London, Ontario. The Carney government's attack on immigrants is fuelling this climate of right-wing hatred.
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“The EU’s highest court has ruled that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing to recognise a marriage between two of its citizens that took place in Germany.”
Some welcome news today. 🇪🇺🏳️🌈
Some welcome news today. 🇪🇺🏳️🌈
EU court rules entire bloc must respect same-sex marriages in rebuke to Poland
Couple who married in Germany had their right to a ‘normal family life’ impeded, court of justice finds
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
“The EU’s highest court has ruled that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing to recognise a marriage between two of its citizens that took place in Germany.”
Some welcome news today. 🇪🇺🏳️🌈
Some welcome news today. 🇪🇺🏳️🌈
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Where are the headlines about this?
The US has turned the life of this French judge into a nightmare - because he applied justice to Israel.
This is gangsterism.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The US has turned the life of this French judge into a nightmare - because he applied justice to Israel.
This is gangsterism.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This French judge approved Netanyahu’s arrest warrant. Now Trump is targeting him | Owen Jones
Three ICC judges have been put on a sanctions list with terrorists after approving an arrest warrant for Israel’s prime minister. This is the charade of the ‘rules-based order’, says Guardian columnis...
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Where are the headlines about this?
The US has turned the life of this French judge into a nightmare - because he applied justice to Israel.
This is gangsterism.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The US has turned the life of this French judge into a nightmare - because he applied justice to Israel.
This is gangsterism.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Unbelievable.
Very few things piss me off more than anti-vax morons killing their children.
Very few things piss me off more than anti-vax morons killing their children.
November 25, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Unbelievable.
Very few things piss me off more than anti-vax morons killing their children.
Very few things piss me off more than anti-vax morons killing their children.
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"YOUR PARTY delegates are to vote on radical plans for member democracy at the party’s founding conference in Liverpool this weekend."
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Your Party to debate democracy plans
YOUR PARTY delegates are to vote on radical plans for member democracy at the party’s founding conference in Liverpool this weekend.Delegates selected randomly from among the new socialist party’s 50,...
morningstaronline.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 10:35 AM
"YOUR PARTY delegates are to vote on radical plans for member democracy at the party’s founding conference in Liverpool this weekend."
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/your...
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/your...
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Budget 2025 didn't include further financial investment to expand Pharmacare & ensure free universal access to contraceptives everywhere in Canada. The SOGC calls on Ottawa to commit to moving forward with agreements nationwide.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Is pharmacare on ice? Health minister says no new deals with provinces in the works | CBC News
Canada’s public drug insurance program appears to be in limbo, with the Carney government failing to earmark any new money to expand coverage to the rest of the country.
www.cbc.ca
November 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Budget 2025 didn't include further financial investment to expand Pharmacare & ensure free universal access to contraceptives everywhere in Canada. The SOGC calls on Ottawa to commit to moving forward with agreements nationwide.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Congrats to the 21,000 @uptecwa.bsky.social health care, research and technical workers at the University of California on voting to ratify their new contract! After 17 months of negotiations, this new contract is a testament to the power of our solidarity.
UC Workers Ratify ‘Best Contract Yet’ After Four Strikes and 17 Months of Negotiations
The union representing 21,000 healthcare, research, and technical professionals celebrates what union leaders are calling a historic win.
www.independent.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Congrats to the 21,000 @uptecwa.bsky.social health care, research and technical workers at the University of California on voting to ratify their new contract! After 17 months of negotiations, this new contract is a testament to the power of our solidarity.
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As the insatiable greed of fossil fuel billionaires
tightens its grip on bribe-hungry governments ...
"As the impact of global warming becomes more obvious, you might expect countries to step up climate action & preparation, but we’re seeing the opposite happen"
www.newscientist.com/article/2505...
tightens its grip on bribe-hungry governments ...
"As the impact of global warming becomes more obvious, you might expect countries to step up climate action & preparation, but we’re seeing the opposite happen"
www.newscientist.com/article/2505...
Why is climate action stalling, not ramping up as Earth gets hotter?
As the impact of global warming becomes more obvious, you might expect countries to step up climate action and preparation, but we’re seeing the opposite happen
www.newscientist.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:28 AM
As the insatiable greed of fossil fuel billionaires
tightens its grip on bribe-hungry governments ...
"As the impact of global warming becomes more obvious, you might expect countries to step up climate action & preparation, but we’re seeing the opposite happen"
www.newscientist.com/article/2505...
tightens its grip on bribe-hungry governments ...
"As the impact of global warming becomes more obvious, you might expect countries to step up climate action & preparation, but we’re seeing the opposite happen"
www.newscientist.com/article/2505...
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The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.
A timeline of CIA operations in Latin America
The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.
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Reform UK & Nigel Farage hate media scrutiny, it shows them up for the hypocrites they are.
Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media
Ultimatums sent to publications appear to intensify as Nigel Farage’s party rises in polls
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Reform UK & Nigel Farage hate media scrutiny, it shows them up for the hypocrites they are.
Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Now, remind me again that non-Americans should mind their own business.
November 25, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Now, remind me again that non-Americans should mind their own business.
'But it is not just the bombardment that hasn’t stopped. The starvation hasn’t either.' #GazaGenocide
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
No, there is no ceasefire in Gaza
Israel’s bombing of Gaza is not a ‘violation of the ceasefire'. It is a continuing genocide under diplomatic cover.
www.aljazeera.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:04 AM
'But it is not just the bombardment that hasn’t stopped. The starvation hasn’t either.' #GazaGenocide
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
I see the National Post has a piece on how 'Canada wasn't 'stolen' from #Indigenous people.' Tragically, a paywall prevents me from accessing this gem but I'm confident it is an impressive exercise in disputing the indisputable.
November 25, 2025 at 10:58 AM
I see the National Post has a piece on how 'Canada wasn't 'stolen' from #Indigenous people.' Tragically, a paywall prevents me from accessing this gem but I'm confident it is an impressive exercise in disputing the indisputable.
“If #Starbucks keeps stonewalling, they should expect to see their business grind to a halt. The ball is in Starbucks’ court.”
www.dailycamera.com/2025/11/23/s...
www.dailycamera.com/2025/11/23/s...
How Starbucks tried to quash union activity in Colorado
The coffee giant shuttered a store in Colorado Springs in 2022 shortly after its workers voted to unionize. A federal agency later ordered Starbucks to reopen that store, along with 22 others.
www.dailycamera.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:53 AM
“If #Starbucks keeps stonewalling, they should expect to see their business grind to a halt. The ball is in Starbucks’ court.”
www.dailycamera.com/2025/11/23/s...
www.dailycamera.com/2025/11/23/s...
What happened to days of slick and sophisticated #hasbara? This may be a particularly sick and disgusting offering but the mainstream pro-genocide voices today are almost as crude as this.
November 25, 2025 at 10:46 AM
What happened to days of slick and sophisticated #hasbara? This may be a particularly sick and disgusting offering but the mainstream pro-genocide voices today are almost as crude as this.
I'm off today to put on a one day version of my Fighting to Win course for union and community activists. I'll be going to Port Hope in Northumberland County. It will be interesting and important to do this in a smaller Ontario centre.
November 25, 2025 at 10:40 AM
I'm off today to put on a one day version of my Fighting to Win course for union and community activists. I'll be going to Port Hope in Northumberland County. It will be interesting and important to do this in a smaller Ontario centre.