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Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 1d

Welcome to Earth, oh great and noble Galactic Insect Overlord!

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Malcolm @mdpb53.bsky.social · 2d

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MAKS 25 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 1d

🇺🇸🐌 US Permanent Representative to NATO:

If you had placed a snail on the border between Russia and Ukraine, it would have been in Poland in three and a half years. And they haven't even gotten 20%.

This demonstrates how incompetent the Russian military has proven to be on the battlefield.

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🇨🇦 NanaGale @nanagale.bsky.social · 1d

For everyone's information these are the sponsors of this US bill:
Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY-23) with Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21)

TAKE THE THREAT OF ANNEXATION SERIOUSLY

MAYBE NOT THIS YEAR BUT DEFINITELY TAKE IT SERIOUS

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Michael Coyle @oplopanax.ca · 1d

this is one of those lines we must not cross

Canadian sovereignty cannot be weakened even a tiny bit.

Elizabeth Thompson @lizt1.bsky.social · 1d

U.S bill calls for negotiations for more integration between Canadian, American border agents and for U.S. law enforcement to be able to operate in Canada. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

U.S. bill calls for more integration between Canadian, American border agents | CBC News

The U.S. Congress is being asked to adopt legislation that could lead to Canada and the United States further integrating their enforcement of the border — including allowing U.S. officers to more fre...

www.cbc.ca

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Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 1d

paper: Barriers and opportunities for the effective management of cumulative effects in #salmon #ecosystems in British Columbia, Canada

This paper concludes, essentially, careless neglect leading to deterioration of salmon ecosystems.

www.facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/...

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Go Green @ecowarriorss.bsky.social · 2d

EU will not ban Octopus farming or even give them any welfare protection as they are an invertebrate species, Octopuses are sentient capable of experiencing pain and distress.

Farming lead to aggression, injury, and cannibalism among individuals.

www.worldanimalprotection.org/latest/news/...

Octopus farming in Spain raises animal welfare and environmental concerns

The expansion of octopus farming in Spain is facing growing opposition due to serious animal welfare, environmental, and ethical concerns.

www.worldanimalprotection.org

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Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 2d

Ahem!
“Pictures” of beautiful women.

Meanwhile, a less than attractive person is shepherding 1,000 similar phony accounts.

Report, then block.

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RAOK @evolvingempathy.bsky.social · 13d

A message and a Lesson from Norway 🇳🇴 💙💙

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Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 3d

and thousands of invisible posts/skeets about you.

thousands.

invisible.

👀

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EUwatch 🇪🇺 @euwatch.live · 4d

If ever there were a moment to defend the ICC, this is it

Without more robust assistance from its allies, financial and political pressure from the U.S. will make the court a weaker institution — if it survives at all.

www.politico.eu

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Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 3d

Bleach. Preferably boiling.

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Newfie912 @newfie912.bsky.social · 3d

Just sayin'

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Nick @newsman.bsky.social · 4d

Textbook Putin Hit

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CCscott @ccscott.bsky.social · 3d

@justleeg.bsky.social

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🌮 Alacrity's Ghost @alacritysshadow.bsky.social · Feb 17

said well here:

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onion person @junlper.beer · Apr 14

important context about the concentration camps in el salvador:

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Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 3d

American Taliban.
Literally.
Americans won’t be able to say they weren’t warned over and over.

Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 3d

We ARE going to find this guy.

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Discontented Bike Person @b1kes.bsky.social · 3d

Imagine almost killing someone because of your own negligence and then harassing them for it.

Robson Fletcher @robsonfletcher.com · 3d

Police in Airdrie, Alberta (just north of Calgary) say this driver hit a 17-year-old girl in a marked crosswalk, got out of the vehicle, and appeared to get upset at the teenager before driving away.

They released this video and are now trying to identify the driver.

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Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 3d

Trump doesn’t understand, or even know, what he is signing.
So… who’s the actual boss?
Or is this simply chaos?

Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 3d

Now it’s the “Military, Industrial, and Prisons Complex.”

be afraid.
be very afraid.

Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 3d

Stupid to be defenseless against propaganda.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_gen...

YouTube (owned by Google) has blocked some Russian propaganda channels
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube...
But I still see Hindustan Times despite being identified by CSIS as a source for Russian propaganda.

New generation warfare - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

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Scott Akenhead @scottakenhead.bsky.social · 3d

A massive failure by Western intelligence services to block Russian propaganda and “active measures.”

KGB Colonel Putin understands “divide and conquer.”

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catester 🥌 🚵🏻‍♀️ 🐾 🎵📎 🇺🇲 🇨🇦 @catester.bsky.social · 4d

"a mysterious suicide"

www.bgnes.com/politics/for...

Former Director of Russian Publishing House Pravda Becomes the Latest Victim of a Mysterious Suicide in Moscow

The former director of the Pravda publishing house, Vyacheslav Leontiev, has died in Moscow. According to emergency services, cited by TASS, preliminary information suggests that the incident was a

www.bgnes.com

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