Jim Galvin 🍁 🇺🇦 🇵🇸 🇸🇩 ☮️
@jimgalvin.bsky.social
Inner-City Outreach Activist Trade Unionist Organize, Educate, Agitate, Resist "Good trouble" - John Lewis ✌️
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
December 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
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Chicago priest Father Michael Pfleger: "The state of emergency is in AMERICA, not Chicago. It's birthed from this president and his admin's reign of terror."
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October 6, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Chicago priest Father Michael Pfleger: "The state of emergency is in AMERICA, not Chicago. It's birthed from this president and his admin's reign of terror."
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No more bargaining chips. @amnesty reiterates its call for an immediate ceasefire and unconditional release of all civilian hostages.
Every moment of inaction costs more lives and deepens the horrors civilians are facing.
Every moment of inaction costs more lives and deepens the horrors civilians are facing.
Israel/OPT: No more bargaining chips: Immediate ceasefire and release of hostages urgently needed
Palestinian armed groups must immediately and unconditionally release all civilians held hostage in the occupied Gaza Strip, reiterated Amnesty International nearly two years after they were seized during the Hamas-led attacks in southern Israel on 7 October 2023. The organization is also reiterating its calls for an immediate ceasefire and for Israel to end its […]
amn.st
September 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM
No more bargaining chips. @amnesty reiterates its call for an immediate ceasefire and unconditional release of all civilian hostages.
Every moment of inaction costs more lives and deepens the horrors civilians are facing.
Every moment of inaction costs more lives and deepens the horrors civilians are facing.
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The struggle continues. ✊
September 2, 2025 at 6:58 PM
The struggle continues. ✊
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AFL-CIO President @lizshuler.bsky.social: “[Labor Day] is about working people. It’s about our fight—for the dignity and respect on the job and in our lives. It’s about what workers deserve…it’s about damn time that we take this holiday back!”
August 28, 2025 at 11:25 PM
AFL-CIO President @lizshuler.bsky.social: “[Labor Day] is about working people. It’s about our fight—for the dignity and respect on the job and in our lives. It’s about what workers deserve…it’s about damn time that we take this holiday back!”
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A little learnin’ goes a long way… to not being a moron/dickhead.
Canada’s the only country having over 60% with a tertiary education.
This isn’t a numbers competition: it explains Canada’s values, “Education can promote gender equality, reduce child marriage, promote peace”
Education promotes decency.
#CanadaNice
worldpopulationreview.com/country-rank...
This isn’t a numbers competition: it explains Canada’s values, “Education can promote gender equality, reduce child marriage, promote peace”
Education promotes decency.
#CanadaNice
worldpopulationreview.com/country-rank...
August 6, 2025 at 1:41 AM
A little learnin’ goes a long way… to not being a moron/dickhead.
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France, UK, Canada, Portugal, Australia, Andorra, Australia, Finland, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Portugal, San Marino, Malta, and Slovenia will recognize or formally back Palestine as a state at the UN this September. #3E #FreePalestine
August 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
France, UK, Canada, Portugal, Australia, Andorra, Australia, Finland, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Portugal, San Marino, Malta, and Slovenia will recognize or formally back Palestine as a state at the UN this September. #3E #FreePalestine
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This is exactly the kind of work the Catholic Church should be doing. Glad they’re stepping up. 🙏🏽
Archdiocese of Los Angeles launches program to help families impacted by immigration raids. The raids have made immigrants worried to leave their homes.
Archdiocese of Los Angeles launches program to help families impacted by immigration raids. The raids have made immigrants worried to leave their homes.
July 25, 2025 at 12:02 AM
This is exactly the kind of work the Catholic Church should be doing. Glad they’re stepping up. 🙏🏽
Archdiocese of Los Angeles launches program to help families impacted by immigration raids. The raids have made immigrants worried to leave their homes.
Archdiocese of Los Angeles launches program to help families impacted by immigration raids. The raids have made immigrants worried to leave their homes.
@ticats.bsky.social
Couldn't get on 'ticats.ca/listen' tonight. Tech issues?? Hope you guys can clean up the mess before next game.
Couldn't get on 'ticats.ca/listen' tonight. Tech issues?? Hope you guys can clean up the mess before next game.
Ticats Audio Network - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
ticats.ca
May 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
@ticats.bsky.social
Couldn't get on 'ticats.ca/listen' tonight. Tech issues?? Hope you guys can clean up the mess before next game.
Couldn't get on 'ticats.ca/listen' tonight. Tech issues?? Hope you guys can clean up the mess before next game.
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Join a Union
Get active in the Union
Make the Union take action
Defend your jobs and conditions
Support your workmates
Show solidarity to other unions
Get active in the Union
Make the Union take action
Defend your jobs and conditions
Support your workmates
Show solidarity to other unions
May 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Join a Union
Get active in the Union
Make the Union take action
Defend your jobs and conditions
Support your workmates
Show solidarity to other unions
Get active in the Union
Make the Union take action
Defend your jobs and conditions
Support your workmates
Show solidarity to other unions
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@amnesty.org Belarus: Andrzej Juchniewicz OMI sentenced to 13 years in prison
open.substack.com/pub/jarekpac...
open.substack.com/pub/jarekpac...
Belarus: Andrzej Juchniewicz OMI sentenced to 13 years in prison
This story has been published in Polish on oblaci.pl Here is the English translation. Please pray for Fr. Andrzej and for the Oblate mission in Belarus.
open.substack.com
May 2, 2025 at 11:57 PM
@amnesty.org Belarus: Andrzej Juchniewicz OMI sentenced to 13 years in prison
open.substack.com/pub/jarekpac...
open.substack.com/pub/jarekpac...
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“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”
― Dalai Lama XIV
📽️ramblingsloa
― Dalai Lama XIV
📽️ramblingsloa
April 27, 2025 at 12:56 PM
“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”
― Dalai Lama XIV
📽️ramblingsloa
― Dalai Lama XIV
📽️ramblingsloa
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The final honor guard for Pope Francis included migrants, prisoners, transgender people, the homeless and others selected by the Vicariate of Rome as a symbol of the late pope’s mission of inclusion and outreach.
Read more from the funeral: wapo.st/3YdDGqM
Read more from the funeral: wapo.st/3YdDGqM
April 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM
The final honor guard for Pope Francis included migrants, prisoners, transgender people, the homeless and others selected by the Vicariate of Rome as a symbol of the late pope’s mission of inclusion and outreach.
Read more from the funeral: wapo.st/3YdDGqM
Read more from the funeral: wapo.st/3YdDGqM
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The problem is sociopathic corporate greed. 🧐
April 9, 2025 at 4:44 AM
The problem is sociopathic corporate greed. 🧐
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Oh hey, that's one of our posters! You can order one for your classroom here: www.cta.org/our-advocacy...
Idaho teacher fights back after order to remove ‘Everyone is Welcome Here’ poster
YouTube video by MSNBC
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March 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Oh hey, that's one of our posters! You can order one for your classroom here: www.cta.org/our-advocacy...
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The role of police in Canada is under examination, from Indigenous deaths to journalist arrests.
Host Cierra Bettens’ breaks it down on the latest InFocus.
Listen: pod.fo/e/2bb842
Host Cierra Bettens’ breaks it down on the latest InFocus.
Listen: pod.fo/e/2bb842
APTN News InFocus - YouTube
APTN News InFocus explores the stories and issues affecting Indigenous Peoples through expert interviews and meaningful conversations. Hosted by reporter Cie...
pod.fo
March 21, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The role of police in Canada is under examination, from Indigenous deaths to journalist arrests.
Host Cierra Bettens’ breaks it down on the latest InFocus.
Listen: pod.fo/e/2bb842
Host Cierra Bettens’ breaks it down on the latest InFocus.
Listen: pod.fo/e/2bb842
@ardenzwelling.bsky.social how do you feel about baseball radio broadcasters who feel compelled to fill every bit of vacant space in baseball broadcasts with words? Every single open space of airtime with words. Just asking for a friend.
March 8, 2025 at 8:23 PM
@ardenzwelling.bsky.social how do you feel about baseball radio broadcasters who feel compelled to fill every bit of vacant space in baseball broadcasts with words? Every single open space of airtime with words. Just asking for a friend.
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Trump's tariff attacks remind us Canada must shift from exporting raw materials to a value-added economy. Let’s build things again! #NDP has been pushing for this for years. Focus on manufacturing, creating jobs, and strengthening our economy! 🇨🇦 #BuyCanadian
March 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Trump's tariff attacks remind us Canada must shift from exporting raw materials to a value-added economy. Let’s build things again! #NDP has been pushing for this for years. Focus on manufacturing, creating jobs, and strengthening our economy! 🇨🇦 #BuyCanadian
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Polish Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Wałęsa and 38 other former political prisoners of Poland's communist regime have condemned Donald Trump's treatment of Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, which they said reminded them of communist interrogation techniques
Wałęsa condemns Trump treatment of Zelensky, likening it to communist interrogation
notesfrompoland.com
March 3, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Polish Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Wałęsa and 38 other former political prisoners of Poland's communist regime have condemned Donald Trump's treatment of Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, which they said reminded them of communist interrogation techniques
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The use of the boycott has a long and powerful tradition of taking on tyranny. The grassroots Canadian boycott against Trump is having a serious effect.
And we've only just begun..
Please read on how we can use our dollars to resist the gangster in Washington.
substack.com/@charlieangu...
And we've only just begun..
Please read on how we can use our dollars to resist the gangster in Washington.
substack.com/@charlieangu...
THE POWER OF THE BOYCOTT
Canadians Tell Trump To Stuff It
substack.com
February 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The use of the boycott has a long and powerful tradition of taking on tyranny. The grassroots Canadian boycott against Trump is having a serious effect.
And we've only just begun..
Please read on how we can use our dollars to resist the gangster in Washington.
substack.com/@charlieangu...
And we've only just begun..
Please read on how we can use our dollars to resist the gangster in Washington.
substack.com/@charlieangu...
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Explaining to CNN the economic chaos that Donald Trump is about to unleash on his own people. We will never break or concede to an erratic thug who seems like Al Capone in his syphilitic phase trying to pull a shakedown.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-ZE...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-ZE...
Canadian MP fires back after Trump says he wants Canada to be 51st state
YouTube video by CNN
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February 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Explaining to CNN the economic chaos that Donald Trump is about to unleash on his own people. We will never break or concede to an erratic thug who seems like Al Capone in his syphilitic phase trying to pull a shakedown.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-ZE...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-ZE...
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"What I'm hearing is that there's no need for this election." — Markus Schwabe (Morning North). @spaikin.bsky.social asks @pattyhandysides.bsky.social (@am800cklw.bsky.social) & @devonpeacock.bsky.social (980 CFPL London News) what Ontarians are saying about going to the polls. At 8/11pm #onpoli
January 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
"What I'm hearing is that there's no need for this election." — Markus Schwabe (Morning North). @spaikin.bsky.social asks @pattyhandysides.bsky.social (@am800cklw.bsky.social) & @devonpeacock.bsky.social (980 CFPL London News) what Ontarians are saying about going to the polls. At 8/11pm #onpoli
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Civics education is mandatory for Ontario students, but does the class make the grade? @spaikin.bsky.social asked educators Nathan Tidridge, Ken Boyd (@civixcanada.bsky.social), and Rachel Collishaw (Elections Canada) about the gaps and possible solutions. #onted #onpoli
Is Ontario Flunking Civics? | The Agenda
YouTube video by TVO Today
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January 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Civics education is mandatory for Ontario students, but does the class make the grade? @spaikin.bsky.social asked educators Nathan Tidridge, Ken Boyd (@civixcanada.bsky.social), and Rachel Collishaw (Elections Canada) about the gaps and possible solutions. #onted #onpoli
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A farm worker sent us this pic from where they are harvesting carrots in Santa Maria. It's hard difficult work. We're on our knees most of the time on the cold damp soil. In addition, I don't live near the field and I have to drive an hour to work. #WeFeedYou
January 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
A farm worker sent us this pic from where they are harvesting carrots in Santa Maria. It's hard difficult work. We're on our knees most of the time on the cold damp soil. In addition, I don't live near the field and I have to drive an hour to work. #WeFeedYou