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I left X because of the recent election and Elon Musk’s horrible management of Twitter. Good riddance to X.
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David Bowie, Meltdown Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, June 2002, by ilpo musto.
July 5, 2025 at 12:50 AM
David Bowie, Meltdown Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, June 2002, by ilpo musto.
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A Ukrainian's respect for Canada, one of the nations standing firmly behind them against Trump's BFF Putin.
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July 2, 2025 at 7:57 PM
A Ukrainian's respect for Canada, one of the nations standing firmly behind them against Trump's BFF Putin.
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California is the fourth-largest economy, the most diverse state in the most diverse democracy, and a leader in technology and innovation BECAUSE of immigrants.
Immigrants are what make our state great and they are what make this country great.
Immigrants are what make our state great and they are what make this country great.
June 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
California is the fourth-largest economy, the most diverse state in the most diverse democracy, and a leader in technology and innovation BECAUSE of immigrants.
Immigrants are what make our state great and they are what make this country great.
Immigrants are what make our state great and they are what make this country great.
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It’s a wild day on Capitol Hill from motions to adjourn and shut down the House to impeachment—here’s what is going down. ⬇️
June 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
It’s a wild day on Capitol Hill from motions to adjourn and shut down the House to impeachment—here’s what is going down. ⬇️
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She is saying, in effect: "We are going to liberate the city from its democratically elected leadership using the military"
Kristi Noem: "We are not going away. We are staying here to liberate the city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this governor and that this mayor have placed on this country and what they have tried to insert into the city."
Sen. Alex Padilla is then forcibly removed!
Sen. Alex Padilla is then forcibly removed!
June 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM
She is saying, in effect: "We are going to liberate the city from its democratically elected leadership using the military"
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June 9, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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In shocking footage of Trump in 2020 that is now going viral, Trump says it’s against the law for a president to call in the National Guard on his own: “We can't call in the National Guard unless we're requested by a governor.” #cdnpoli
June 9, 2025 at 10:22 PM
In shocking footage of Trump in 2020 that is now going viral, Trump says it’s against the law for a president to call in the National Guard on his own: “We can't call in the National Guard unless we're requested by a governor.” #cdnpoli
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Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan among 380 writers and groups to call Gaza war ‘genocide’
Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan among 380 writers and groups to call Gaza war ‘genocide’
Letter also signed by Hanif Kureishi and Russell T Davies urges ceasefire and unrestricted distribution of aid
Three hundred and eighty writers and organisations including Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan, Russell T Davies, Hanif Kureishi, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and George Monbiot have signed a letter stating that the Israeli government’s war in Gaza is genocidal and calling for an immediate ceasefire.
“The use of the words ‘genocide’ or ‘acts of genocide’ to describe what is happening in Gaza is no longer debated by international legal experts or human rights organizations,” reads the letter, which was also signed by William Dalrymple, Jeanette Winterson, Brian Eno, Kate Mosse, Irvine Welsh and Elif Shafak. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
May 28, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan among 380 writers and groups to call Gaza war ‘genocide’
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lol I was watching this from-the-stands perspective on TikTok of the Winnipeg Jets’ winning OT goal and only realized near the very end it’s the PREMIER of Manitoba filming it and going nuts with his buddy 😅😅
May 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
lol I was watching this from-the-stands perspective on TikTok of the Winnipeg Jets’ winning OT goal and only realized near the very end it’s the PREMIER of Manitoba filming it and going nuts with his buddy 😅😅
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Yes It Is!
We Need Everyone To Wake Up Now!
We Need Everyone To Wake Up Now!
April 17, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Yes It Is!
We Need Everyone To Wake Up Now!
We Need Everyone To Wake Up Now!
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Canadians could face detention if denied U.S. entry, Ottawa warns.
globalnews.ca/news/1111739... #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1111739... #cdnpoli
Canadians could face detention if denied U.S. entry, Ottawa warns - National | Globalnews.ca
The federal government is urging Canadians travelling to the U.S. to be "forthcoming" with border agents, and warns if denied entry some people could be detained.
globalnews.ca
April 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Canadians could face detention if denied U.S. entry, Ottawa warns.
globalnews.ca/news/1111739... #cdnpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1111739... #cdnpoli
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Americans are fleeing to Canada where jobs and security and free healthcare are aplenty.
Oh. And no Trump.
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www.npr.org/2025/04/01/n...
Oh. And no Trump.
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Why this Yale professor is fleeing America
NPR's A Martinez asks Yale University philosophy professor Jason Stanley, an expert on fascism, about his decision to leave the U.S. and accept a position teaching American studies in Canada.
www.npr.org
April 6, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Americans are fleeing to Canada where jobs and security and free healthcare are aplenty.
Oh. And no Trump.
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www.npr.org/2025/04/01/n...
Oh. And no Trump.
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www.npr.org/2025/04/01/n...
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There are reports of PoiLIEvre not allowing questions from certain reporters and of his staffers pushing and shoving journalists at his events.
This is what happens when the wheels come completely off the CPC cult's campaign.
This is what happens when the wheels come completely off the CPC cult's campaign.
April 5, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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Canada is ready to lead.
April 3, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Canada is ready to lead.
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Absolutely shameful that CTV caved to a disingenuous right-wing pressure campaign instead of standing their ground. It presents even more red flags about the state of the media in Canada.
@rachelgilmore.bsky.social did not deserve to be treated this way.
@rachelgilmore.bsky.social did not deserve to be treated this way.
NEW: CTV cancelled a fact-checking segment in response to political pressure from Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives
An audio recording obtained by PressProgress shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
An audio recording obtained by PressProgress shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
CTV Cancelled a Fact-Checking Segment in Response to Political Pressure From Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives
Audio recording shows CTV cancelled an ‘election misinformation’ segment with journalist Rachel Gilmore after online backlash from conservatives
pressprogress.ca
April 1, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Absolutely shameful that CTV caved to a disingenuous right-wing pressure campaign instead of standing their ground. It presents even more red flags about the state of the media in Canada.
@rachelgilmore.bsky.social did not deserve to be treated this way.
@rachelgilmore.bsky.social did not deserve to be treated this way.