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Canadian Dimension @canadiandimension.bsky.social · 1d

Interventions framed as anti-drug operations often mask the pursuit of resources like oil. Washington’s “law and order” rhetoric echoes a long history of exploiting Latin America under the guise of security while ignoring international law.

US acts like pirates in the Caribbean

The United States is acting less like a global guardian and more like a Caribbean pirate—launching drone strikes, flouting international law, and pursuing oil under the guise of fighting drugs. From P...

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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 21h

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Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · 1d

Time to boycott #Safeway #Sobeys
Treat your workers fairly & with respect!!!!
I'll go to #CalgaryCoop or #SaveOn.

The Alberta Worker @abworker.bsky.social · 1d

Today’s news story from @kimsiever.bsky.social

Safeway wants to roll back worker benefits

Remember, this is the same company that wanted to take back raises last year that they had already paid their workers.

albertaworker.ca/news/safeway...

Safeway wants to roll back worker benefits

Remember, this is the same company that wanted to take back raises last year that they had already paid their workers.

albertaworker.ca

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Animal Justice @animal-justice.bsky.social · 2d

🔥 NATIONWIDE SOBEYS PROTESTS
On Oct 11, Canadians in Calgary, Charlottetown, Edmonton, Montreal, Ottawa, St. John’s, Toronto, Vancouver, & Winnipeg will rally to demand Sobeys finally keep its cage-free promise 🐔

Find a protest near you 👉 animaljustice.ca/sobeys-protest

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judy 🇨🇦 @judy-bug.bsky.social · 4d

Every #UCP MLA is complicit - corruption, scandals & conflict of interests.

#abpoli #ableg #yeg #yyc #ymm #RedDeer #strathco #shpk #fortSask #StAlbert #Leduc #StonyPlain #SpruceGrove #Lethbridge #MedicineHat #Brooks #ColdLake #Camrose #Drumheller #Banff #Jasper #GrandePrairie #PeaceRiver #Airdrie

@KatyET www.abresistance.ca @katyet.bsky.social · 5d

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Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · 8d

Watch the gutless @Alberta_UCP put this #Calgary high school student "first" by cutting his mike.
@ABDanielleSmith sat there and let it happen.
Alberta next better be foreshadowing of these incompetent POS losing their jobs! #abpoli #Teachers #cdnpoli #ucpCorruption
youtube.com/shorts/6e64X...

Thanks @thebreakdownab for showing how the UCP puts Alberta students first. #teachers #students

YouTube video by Lisab0923

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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 13d

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Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · 13d

#CanPoli #CanadianCons #NeverVoteConservative

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JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 16d

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 17d

(next to an image of Rep. Ocasio-Cortez) “You cannot love this country if you only fight for the wealthy and big business.

To love this country is to fight for its people, all people. Working people…who punch a clock and are on their feet all day in some of the toughest jobs out there.”

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Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · 18d

#Fascism #fascistUSA

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Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · Sep 6

@markcarneyforpm.bsky.social THIS!!!!!!!!!!!

Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · Sep 6

Anyone who thinks that Trump is going to sign a deal with Canada or make nice needs to wake up.
If he is willing to treat his own people with such reckless violence he won't hesitate to go after us.
Stay strong. Stay focused. Keep the boycott strong.

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Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · Sep 6

Anyone who thinks that Trump is going to sign a deal with Canada or make nice needs to wake up.
If he is willing to treat his own people with such reckless violence he won't hesitate to go after us.
Stay strong. Stay focused. Keep the boycott strong.

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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · Sep 6

This is what Poilievre wants to bring to Canada! #cdnpoli
Crops Rotting in Fields With Undocumented Farmworkers Gone.
foodinstitute.com/focus/crops-...

Crops Rotting in Fields With Undocumented Farmworkers Gone - The Food Institute

Tough immigration enforcement is squeezing farms as migrant workers fear ICE raids – meaning some crops are going unpicked overnight.

foodinstitute.com

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Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · Sep 6

Borrowed from FB, as seen in #Calgary #YYC #Alberta
The many lying faces of #danielzebub smith.
Smith is a cancer in this province, there has NEVER been a worse politician in Canada.
#AbPoli #CdnPoli #ucpcorruption #Project2025 #Project2025Alberta #DanielleSmithIsUnfitToLead

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Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · Sep 6

Borrowed from FB, as seen in #Calgary #YYC
The many lying faces of danielzebub smith.
Smith is a cancer in this province, there has NEVER been a worse politician in Canada.
#AbPoli #CdnPoli

Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · Sep 6

@mark-carney.bsky.social YOU better not cave to this deranged lunatic & his idiot crew!!!!! The US will fall apart if he is not impeached, we do not want Canada indebted to whatever comes after this!!!!!!

PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · Sep 6

Trump Prepares to Start North American Trade Deal Renegotiation
Public consultations on key U.S. trade deal with Mexico and Canada will be first act in what is likely to be a lengthy and contentious review. #cdnpoli www.wsj.com/economy/trad...

Exclusive | Trump Prepares to Start North American Trade Deal Renegotiation

Public consultations on the key U.S. trade deal with Mexico and Canada will be the first act in what is likely to be a lengthy and contentious review.

www.wsj.com

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Laura @le1971.bsky.social · Sep 6

🎯🎯🎯🎯👇👇👇👇

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👣COCA👣 🇺🇦 @nortygirl.bsky.social · Sep 6

Epstein files are real....
This is a hoax....👇🏼

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John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · Sep 6

The shooter was the exact kind of extremist the GOP pretends doesn’t exist, while arming them to the teeth.
substack.com/home/post/p-...

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Georgia Lee @georgialee.bsky.social · Sep 6

How long before we see all these stupid sycophants back in jail?
Measure a man (and the men he admires) by their character.
Good, intelligent, moral men WEREN'T Jan 6-ers.
Read "Man pardoned by Trump after Jan. 6 conviction arrested in animal attack" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-69aeqB0Y/g...

Man pardoned by Trump after Jan. 6 conviction arrested in animal attack (ABC News)

The Jan. 6 rioter seen in photos wearing a "Camp Auschwitz" hoodie inside the U.S. Capitol building has been arrested in Virginia on charges stemming from a ...

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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · Sep 6

The president of the United States just declared war, actual military war, not a metaphorical one, on a major American city, and one governed by his political opponents.

In any other period, this would be impeachment-worthy.

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Dorito5000 🇨🇦 ✊ @dorito5000.bsky.social · Sep 6

The #Pedophile is getting scared.
And to think the #gop were so worried about Drag Queens, none of which are ON THE #epstein LIST!!!!!!

****Only a guilty person would be against releasing this****

Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · Sep 6

The WH threatening any Republican that signs the Epstein discharge petition.

It’s 100 percent clear Trump is covering up criminal child sex trafficking

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