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peterfjackson.bsky.social
Semi-retired Newfoundland journalist focused on climate change, health and Indigenous affairs.
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TODAY 6/14/25, we peacefully make our voices heard... NO KINGS!* 🇺🇸 *Also NO: CONVICTED FELONS/PATHOLOGICAL LIARS/DRAFT DODGERS/ADJUDICATED RAPISTS/SHORT-FINGERED VULGARIANS/MALIGNANT NARCISSISTS & ANYONE WHO INCITED AN INSURRECTION IN AN ATTEMPTED COUP AGAINST HIS OWN COUNTRY a/k/a TRAITORS ✊

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It would be great if Netanyahu was merely targeting Iran’s nuclear capabilities, but he’s also slaughtering thousands of innocent Palestinians for no reason. So, war crime much?

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

At bare minimum, every security officer who laid hands on this senator should be immediately fired. He clearly identified himself.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Love this story. A gift born of tragedy. www.cbc.ca/newsinteract...

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

4 Sale. One Telser. Barely used. All computer. Some exploding. Ineradicable sharting old man fragrance. $300M / OBO.

submitted 9 days ago • 13 comments

That any of us have to care about the messy breakup of these two massive narcissists — and that they both individually wield such massive power — is an indictment of our political system and further proves the poisonous influence of Big Money on our democracy.

submitted 10 days ago • 644 comments

A massive outbreak has made Ontario the #measles epicentre of the western hemisphere. Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality: a premature baby, by Olivia Bowden www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... via @theguardian.com

submitted 10 days ago • 4 comments

Whether it's a random liberal nobody praising Luigi on Facebook or a Republican cabinet nominee calling for genocide against all non-whites, there's plenty of incendiary rhetoric on both sides.

submitted 12 days ago • 17 comments

Marc Garneau, Canada's first astronaut, and later a MP and cabinet minister, dead of cancer at age 76, by @ianabailey.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art... via @theglobeandmail.com

submitted 11 days ago • 5 comments

@kblidook.bsky.social No walk-on drama for Romano tonight. 😄

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

Marc Garneau, Canadian astronaut, dead at 76.

submitted 11 days ago • 2 comments

Calgary, folks. It’s getting ugly out west.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Preach! 🌎

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

"Support for the law firms that didn’t make deals has been growing... "At least 11 big companies are moving work away from firms that settled with the administration or are giving more business to firms that have been targeted but refused to strike deals..." www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...

submitted 13 days ago • 227 comments

Americans need to nip this police state bullshit in the bud or it’ll get much, much worse.

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

Doctors at the CDC say children should receive Covid vaccines. A disgraced ex-environmental lawyer who spent 20 years abusing heroin says they shouldn't. For busy parents, it can be hard to know who to trust.

submitted 15 days ago • 41 comments

Kinew says the fires have forced 17,000 people across several communities to flee in what he calls the largest such exodus in living memory in Manitoba.

submitted 18 days ago • 3 comments

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has announced a provincewide state of emergency due to wildfires. APTN’s Sav Jonsa has details on the wildfire that led up to the state of emergency being called.

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

BREAKING: Monarchist thinks king is important.

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Hon, that’s not what habeas corpus is. 😲

submitted 26 days ago • 2 comments

Best promo ever.

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

"The report in question was neither peer-reviewed nor published in a medical journal..." www.nbcnews.com/health/women...

submitted 27 days ago • 419 comments