Loreen Desjardins
@loreendesjardins.bsky.social
Canadian 🇨🇦 living on the west coast of British Columbia. Interested in politics, health care and social justice.
“There isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Canada would become part of the United States.” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
“There isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Canada would become part of the United States.” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
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He wants the powers of a dictator, like in China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and North Korea. If Congress won't stand up to him now, then everyone's freedom of speech, and to think freely and freedom itself is gone.
January 6, 2026 at 1:57 PM
He wants the powers of a dictator, like in China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and North Korea. If Congress won't stand up to him now, then everyone's freedom of speech, and to think freely and freedom itself is gone.
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Canada and Greenland: Fuck off, Donald Trump!
January 6, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Canada and Greenland: Fuck off, Donald Trump!
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A bonkers, historically accurate sentence: the Trump regime conspired with the Maduro regime to overthrow the Maduro regime and replace it with the Maduro regime instead of the democratically elected Venezuelan government that won the 2024 presidential election there by 34 points
January 6, 2026 at 3:18 PM
A bonkers, historically accurate sentence: the Trump regime conspired with the Maduro regime to overthrow the Maduro regime and replace it with the Maduro regime instead of the democratically elected Venezuelan government that won the 2024 presidential election there by 34 points
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Today is the 5-year anniversary of a day in American history that will live in infamy forever and should have marked the immediate end of the political career and public life of Donald J. Trump
Our descendants will rightly wonder why he was president in 2026 instead of in a cage
Our descendants will rightly wonder why he was president in 2026 instead of in a cage
January 6, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Today is the 5-year anniversary of a day in American history that will live in infamy forever and should have marked the immediate end of the political career and public life of Donald J. Trump
Our descendants will rightly wonder why he was president in 2026 instead of in a cage
Our descendants will rightly wonder why he was president in 2026 instead of in a cage
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The beautifully negotiated Trump ceasefire continues
Israeli forces fire live rounds and tear gas as they storm Birzeit University - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-forces-fire-live-rounds-storm-birzeit-university
Israeli forces fire live rounds and tear gas as they storm Birzeit University
The Israeli raid has left over 40 Palestinians, mostly students, wounded and suffocated
www.middleeasteye.net
January 6, 2026 at 4:25 PM
The beautifully negotiated Trump ceasefire continues
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On the same day, Leader Trump launched a war against a Black government on false pretenses, sent a missive to his nation in which he lied about his history of violence and suborning violence, and threatened to jail his enemies.
When will major media wake up?
America has ended.
When will major media wake up?
America has ended.
December 26, 2025 at 5:37 AM
On the same day, Leader Trump launched a war against a Black government on false pretenses, sent a missive to his nation in which he lied about his history of violence and suborning violence, and threatened to jail his enemies.
When will major media wake up?
America has ended.
When will major media wake up?
America has ended.
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This is Trump's economy now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYlC8t2d5Ss&list=PLmHDGpDOjacoTxbrY068uPDU6lYhubjg4&index=35
It's Not Working
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
www.youtube.com
December 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
This is Trump's economy now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYlC8t2d5Ss&list=PLmHDGpDOjacoTxbrY068uPDU6lYhubjg4&index=35
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America is not nearly angry enough about the fact that Donald Trump has turned a building we all collectively own into an exact replica of the antechambers leading to Saddam Hussein's sex dungeons and torture cabanas
December 26, 2025 at 11:35 PM
America is not nearly angry enough about the fact that Donald Trump has turned a building we all collectively own into an exact replica of the antechambers leading to Saddam Hussein's sex dungeons and torture cabanas
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Hey if you were wondering whether Hegseth's soldiers are willing to obey illegal orders, let's ask the ones who were last seen scurrying down ropes onto the deck of a Venezuelan oil tanker like contemptible Somali pirates, jonesing to steal some oil as part of a unilateral and unprovoked act of war
December 10, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Hey if you were wondering whether Hegseth's soldiers are willing to obey illegal orders, let's ask the ones who were last seen scurrying down ropes onto the deck of a Venezuelan oil tanker like contemptible Somali pirates, jonesing to steal some oil as part of a unilateral and unprovoked act of war
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THE NEW AXIS OF EVIL
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Now that America has endorsed the Russian invasion of Europe, declared tariff wars against all democratic nations, begun committing war crimes daily, and taken to the high seas in acts of contemptible piracy, we deserve this new status.
🇷🇺
🇨🇳
🇰🇵
🇸🇦
🇦🇪
🇺🇲
Now that America has endorsed the Russian invasion of Europe, declared tariff wars against all democratic nations, begun committing war crimes daily, and taken to the high seas in acts of contemptible piracy, we deserve this new status.
December 10, 2025 at 11:33 PM
THE NEW AXIS OF EVIL
🇷🇺
🇨🇳
🇰🇵
🇸🇦
🇦🇪
🇺🇲
Now that America has endorsed the Russian invasion of Europe, declared tariff wars against all democratic nations, begun committing war crimes daily, and taken to the high seas in acts of contemptible piracy, we deserve this new status.
🇷🇺
🇨🇳
🇰🇵
🇸🇦
🇦🇪
🇺🇲
Now that America has endorsed the Russian invasion of Europe, declared tariff wars against all democratic nations, begun committing war crimes daily, and taken to the high seas in acts of contemptible piracy, we deserve this new status.
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American farmer: This is Donald Trump's problem. He's the one that caused this
December 9, 2025 at 6:48 PM
American farmer: This is Donald Trump's problem. He's the one that caused this
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For too long, climate advocates have been focused on blocking and restricting things. Why it's time for what @mliebreich.bsky.social has called a"pragmatic reset" on climate change — and an unapologetic embrace of climate abundance.
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/10/o...
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/10/o...
Climate abundance is the only way forward
Retreats can precede, and even produce, great victories. When it comes to climate change, that means focusing far more on reducing costs than raising them — and letting renewable energy win the ensuin...
www.nationalobserver.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
For too long, climate advocates have been focused on blocking and restricting things. Why it's time for what @mliebreich.bsky.social has called a"pragmatic reset" on climate change — and an unapologetic embrace of climate abundance.
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/10/o...
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/10/o...
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"Rick Wilson, co-founder of the Lincoln Project, has also warned that far from being a lame duck, Trump “doesn’t care who he burns” as he tears down the country to stay in power." https://www.salon.com/2025/12/02/sorry-trump-isnt-a-lame-duck-yet/
Sorry, Trump isn’t a lame duck (yet)
The comforting story that Trump's power is fading obscures the risks facing us
www.salon.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM
"Rick Wilson, co-founder of the Lincoln Project, has also warned that far from being a lame duck, Trump “doesn’t care who he burns” as he tears down the country to stay in power." https://www.salon.com/2025/12/02/sorry-trump-isnt-a-lame-duck-yet/
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spend years fanning the flames, don’t expect it to be easy to put out the forest fire
Danielle Smith gets booed at UCP convention after mentioning working with Canada
November 29, 2025 at 6:24 PM
spend years fanning the flames, don’t expect it to be easy to put out the forest fire
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I still can’t get over this piece. The US is giving up any claim to its status as “leader of the free world” in exchange for straight up grifting.
This is the most damning thing I’ve read about this admin.
www.wsj.com/world/russia...
This is the most damning thing I’ve read about this admin.
www.wsj.com/world/russia...
Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
www.wsj.com
November 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I still can’t get over this piece. The US is giving up any claim to its status as “leader of the free world” in exchange for straight up grifting.
This is the most damning thing I’ve read about this admin.
www.wsj.com/world/russia...
This is the most damning thing I’ve read about this admin.
www.wsj.com/world/russia...
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Some American companies are relocating to Canada due to the business climate in the United States. It’s their way of saying, “Fuck Trump!”
November 30, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Some American companies are relocating to Canada due to the business climate in the United States. It’s their way of saying, “Fuck Trump!”
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Gavin Newsom won the internet today.
November 30, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Gavin Newsom won the internet today.
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What he said: 💯 🎯
November 29, 2025 at 9:40 PM
What he said: 💯 🎯
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This is, by far, one of the most spectacular things I've ever seen. So magnificent!!🐳☺️
November 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
This is, by far, one of the most spectacular things I've ever seen. So magnificent!!🐳☺️
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The energy MOU Mark Carney signed with Alberta will mean higher oil & gas production and millions more in profits for our oil & gas friends!
Sorry Alberta it won't do anything for oil & gas workers. But keep voting conservative!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
Sorry Alberta it won't do anything for oil & gas workers. But keep voting conservative!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
“Rather than reinvesting those profits in the Canadian economy, the four companies paid out $79.7 billion in dividends and share buybacks, nearly ¾ of which went to foreign shareholders, including 62% to American shareholders.”
www.theenergymix.com/u-s-owned-oi...
www.theenergymix.com/u-s-owned-oi...
U.S.-Owned Oil Sands Giants Send Profits Out of Canada Despite Public Support for Resource Sovereignty
Canada’s biggest oil sands producers are sending a large share of their profits out of the country to their shareholders in the United States, the CEO of the Trottier Family Foundation warns in an opi...
www.theenergymix.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Loud boos for her at the UCP convention this afternoon when she spoke about working with the feds. So there is no gift wrap here for her … The two of them are both on a limb now …. Both may be hearing chainsaws on that limb.
November 28, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Loud boos for her at the UCP convention this afternoon when she spoke about working with the feds. So there is no gift wrap here for her … The two of them are both on a limb now …. Both may be hearing chainsaws on that limb.
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GOP Rep. McCaul says he would advise Ukraine not to sign Trump's current peace plan
"I would not advise Ukraine to sign" the 28-point plan, he said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/gop...
"I would not advise Ukraine to sign" the 28-point plan, he said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/gop...
GOP Rep. McCaul says he would advise Ukraine not to sign Trump's current peace plan
GOP Rep. McCaul said Sunday he would advise against Ukraine signing the peace proposal that President Donald Trump has offered to end its war with Russia.
abcnews.go.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM
GOP Rep. McCaul says he would advise Ukraine not to sign Trump's current peace plan
"I would not advise Ukraine to sign" the 28-point plan, he said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/gop...
"I would not advise Ukraine to sign" the 28-point plan, he said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/gop...
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JD Vance, like Pete Hoekstra, is another American who should stop meddling in Canada’s internal affairs.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
JD Vance blames immigration for Canada's 'stagnating' living standards | CBC News
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance made a series of posts criticizing Canada’s political leadership, public broadcaster and immigration system, saying our living standards are “stagnating” because of all th...
www.cbc.ca
November 22, 2025 at 1:22 AM
JD Vance, like Pete Hoekstra, is another American who should stop meddling in Canada’s internal affairs.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Of course, Pierre Polievre’s popularity is dropping. His charmlessness is exceeded only by his toxicity. Canada does not need a Trump wannabe as its prime miniister.
November 22, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Of course, Pierre Polievre’s popularity is dropping. His charmlessness is exceeded only by his toxicity. Canada does not need a Trump wannabe as its prime miniister.