judithmongrain
@judithmongrain.bsky.social
retired union activist, health and safety advocate, injured worker advocate, still advocating for affordable day care after all these years...
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As the president outlined his plans to capture Greenland and hijack Venezuelan oil, his real agenda became obvious. It’s extortion, conquest, and theft. Remember when he was the peace president?
Today's Morning Shots, from @saletan.bsky.social and @cathyyoung63.bsky.social:
Today's Morning Shots, from @saletan.bsky.social and @cathyyoung63.bsky.social:
The Politics of Plunder
His domestic and foreign policies have one consistent theme.
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
As the president outlined his plans to capture Greenland and hijack Venezuelan oil, his real agenda became obvious. It’s extortion, conquest, and theft. Remember when he was the peace president?
Today's Morning Shots, from @saletan.bsky.social and @cathyyoung63.bsky.social:
Today's Morning Shots, from @saletan.bsky.social and @cathyyoung63.bsky.social:
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Laugh for Today:
December 26, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Laugh for Today:
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PIA has been sold for $482m to a consortium led by finance mogul Arif Habib. But the military gets a piece, too.
Why is the sale of Pakistan's national airline stirring a political storm?
PIA has been sold for $482m to a consortium led by finance mogul Arif Habib. But the military gets a piece, too.
www.aljazeera.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
PIA has been sold for $482m to a consortium led by finance mogul Arif Habib. But the military gets a piece, too.
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IT'S NOT THIS GRANDPA'S CBS ANYMORE
December 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
IT'S NOT THIS GRANDPA'S CBS ANYMORE
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December 25, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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"One of the big reasons why a lot of us grew up as conservatives is we were afraid that if you give too much power to the government, someone bad could come in and use it for their own personal gratification and empowerment," @gtconway.bsky.social says. "And here we are. This is exactly it."
December 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
"One of the big reasons why a lot of us grew up as conservatives is we were afraid that if you give too much power to the government, someone bad could come in and use it for their own personal gratification and empowerment," @gtconway.bsky.social says. "And here we are. This is exactly it."
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50 days
December 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
50 days
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I spent two years in the Trump administration. During that time, I saw how the president handled national security decisions. One of my biggest takeaways was this:
He fantasized regularly about maiming & killing unarmed civilians. Actually.
He fantasized regularly about maiming & killing unarmed civilians. Actually.
December 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I spent two years in the Trump administration. During that time, I saw how the president handled national security decisions. One of my biggest takeaways was this:
He fantasized regularly about maiming & killing unarmed civilians. Actually.
He fantasized regularly about maiming & killing unarmed civilians. Actually.
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A major ally of the Canadian state, that has already been accused of #genocide and whose prime minister is wanted for #warcrimes, is now facing high level allegations regarding the pervasive use of #torture. The mainstream Canadian media, of course, has no time for such trivia.
November 29, 2025 at 2:26 PM
A major ally of the Canadian state, that has already been accused of #genocide and whose prime minister is wanted for #warcrimes, is now facing high level allegations regarding the pervasive use of #torture. The mainstream Canadian media, of course, has no time for such trivia.
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Indigenous actress Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake
‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
www.seattletimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Indigenous actress Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake
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Toronto City Hall greases the wheels of the developer's agenda with a sham display of democracy.
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John Clarke
Our comrades in the Parkdale Housing Justice Network just did a wonderful job of exposing and challenging the sham democracy that operates out of Toronto City Hall.
They creatively confronted a...
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November 28, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Toronto City Hall greases the wheels of the developer's agenda with a sham display of democracy.
www.facebook.com/john.clarke....
www.facebook.com/john.clarke....
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For nearly a decade, sceptics have dismissed allegations that Bannon’s Cambridge Analytica and Prigozhin’s troll farms successfully intervened in the Brexit referendum and Trump’s election in 2016 - now the argument is over
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How Online Radicalisation Works: What the New X Study Reveals About Cambridge Analytica, the IRA, and the Dark Triad Machine
The debate is over. A major new experiment show how effective Cambridge Analytica and Russian troll farms were in shifting political emotions with hostile, anti-democratic content online
pdjukes.substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM
For nearly a decade, sceptics have dismissed allegations that Bannon’s Cambridge Analytica and Prigozhin’s troll farms successfully intervened in the Brexit referendum and Trump’s election in 2016 - now the argument is over
pdjukes.substack.com/p/how-online...
pdjukes.substack.com/p/how-online...
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The Hong Kong police said they had arrested three construction officials on suspicion of manslaughter, a day after a fire engulfed several high-rise towers, killing at least 44 people and leaving more than 270 missing.
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Hong Kong Fire Live Updates: 3 Arrested in Apartment Blaze That Killed at Least 44
The exact cause of the blaze at a high-rise complex was not known, but the authorities suspect that materials on the exterior of the towers did not meet fire-safety standards.
nyti.ms
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The Hong Kong police said they had arrested three construction officials on suspicion of manslaughter, a day after a fire engulfed several high-rise towers, killing at least 44 people and leaving more than 270 missing.
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Ontario First Nation prepared to block highway to stop #mining near drinking #water source.
After a decade of government inaction, elders signal they’re done being ignored as development plans advance without consent.
New from @jonthompson.bsky.social:
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#onpoli
After a decade of government inaction, elders signal they’re done being ignored as development plans advance without consent.
New from @jonthompson.bsky.social:
ricochet.media/indigenous/o...
#onpoli
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 24, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Ontario First Nation prepared to block highway to stop #mining near drinking #water source.
After a decade of government inaction, elders signal they’re done being ignored as development plans advance without consent.
New from @jonthompson.bsky.social:
ricochet.media/indigenous/o...
#onpoli
After a decade of government inaction, elders signal they’re done being ignored as development plans advance without consent.
New from @jonthompson.bsky.social:
ricochet.media/indigenous/o...
#onpoli
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Crockett on MTG resigning: "Honestly, I was like, you got to be kidding. You're on the other side of the president for one week and you can't take the heat? Imagine what it is to sit in my shoes."
November 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Crockett on MTG resigning: "Honestly, I was like, you got to be kidding. You're on the other side of the president for one week and you can't take the heat? Imagine what it is to sit in my shoes."
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Rubio Admits Difficulties in Translating US Peace Plan from the Original Russian
November 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Rubio Admits Difficulties in Translating US Peace Plan from the Original Russian
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What a disgrace.
Trump comes on as the tough guy gangster and nobody believes him.
The United States is no longer a nation anyone can put trust in.
Trump comes on as the tough guy gangster and nobody believes him.
The United States is no longer a nation anyone can put trust in.
November 23, 2025 at 5:28 PM
What a disgrace.
Trump comes on as the tough guy gangster and nobody believes him.
The United States is no longer a nation anyone can put trust in.
Trump comes on as the tough guy gangster and nobody believes him.
The United States is no longer a nation anyone can put trust in.
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Brazil's ex-president, convicted of foiled coup, is under arrest after taking a soldering iron to the monitoring device.
Bolsonaro says hallucinatory effects of meds made him tamper with ankle tag
Brazil's ex-president, convicted of foiled coup, is under arrest after taking a soldering iron to the monitoring device.
bit.ly
November 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Brazil's ex-president, convicted of foiled coup, is under arrest after taking a soldering iron to the monitoring device.
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I'm not saying Pam Bondi is evil, but Macbeth broke up with her.
November 21, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I'm not saying Pam Bondi is evil, but Macbeth broke up with her.
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Rep. Eugene Vindman: " I want to start by condemning the president for calling for six Democratic members of Congress, all of whom are patriots who served our country to be hanged. It is the kind of thing we expect from a Saudi Crown Prince, not an American President."
November 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Rep. Eugene Vindman: " I want to start by condemning the president for calling for six Democratic members of Congress, all of whom are patriots who served our country to be hanged. It is the kind of thing we expect from a Saudi Crown Prince, not an American President."
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"'Right now, under federal statutes, President Trump can call us up as the militia,' he said
Rhodes added that he’d like to see Trump 'order us all to come together in our counties under his command'...”
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Rhodes added that he’d like to see Trump 'order us all to come together in our counties under his command'...”
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With a Trump pardon in hand, Stewart Rhodes says he’s ‘rebuilding’ the Oath Keepers
After vowing to bring back his group, Rhodes added that he’d like to see the president “order us all to come together ... under his command.”
www.ms.now
November 16, 2025 at 1:45 AM
"'Right now, under federal statutes, President Trump can call us up as the militia,' he said
Rhodes added that he’d like to see Trump 'order us all to come together in our counties under his command'...”
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Rhodes added that he’d like to see Trump 'order us all to come together in our counties under his command'...”
www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...