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Doug Aoki

@nantanreikan.bsky.social

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Karate student and teacher in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; happily lapsed academic, obstinate fighter for justice, human rights, and science against the loathsome efforts of a Twitterized world. https://www.nantanreikan.ca/

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 40m

Big tough heroic goons.

Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.bsky.social · 2h

BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)

Follow @heartlandsignal for more.

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Which cat is you?

Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 2h

Malabar black narrow-mouthed frog.

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 2h

Beside our regular online classes, I do additional weekly sessions with dedicated students who seek more practice and who may not be able to make some classes because of time zone differences.

Here, dojo members in St John's, Newfoundland, and London, UK.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 4h

EL PASO — a family says ICE showed up at their house looking for migrants and shot and KILLED THEIR DOG, then didn’t help them as the agent ran away and was not identified.

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 2h

The RFK, Jr quote is from People magazine.

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 3h

The (plastic) face of American evil.

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 3h

Idiot saying idiotic things which will be swallowed by idiots.

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Who Is Antifa’s Leader? Kristi Noem Claims Arrest of ‘Founder’s Girlfriend’ Could Unravel Movement

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed the arrest of an alleged Antifa founder’s girlfriend in Portland could help dismantle the movement, despite experts noting Antifa has no leaders or form...

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 4h

Francesca Albanese is the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Israel is a genocidal and terrorist regime.

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 5h

I was actually impressed by TIME's headline, until I clicked on the link and found out it had already been edited.

American legacy journalism, thy name is abject cowardice.

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 5h

Bushart reposted a quote from Trump that said, "We have to get over it," in a Facebook group organizing a vigil for Charlie Kirk, which got him arrested for making "threats of mass violence."

America is insane. And Charlie Kirk was scum.

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Tennessee man arrested after posting meme in Facebook group for Charlie Kirk vigil

Members of the Perry County community reportedly believed he was making threats against local schools

www.the-independent.com

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Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 5h

We're really enjoying The English Teacher, but come on: if you're dumb, you become a cabinet minister in the US or Alberta and get paid really good money to destroy the lives of the vulnerable.

Doug Aoki @nantanreikan.bsky.social · 8h

Norwegian Nobel Committee: "When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognize courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist."

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner is antifa.

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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 23h

The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.

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