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Canadian MP Charlie Angus: Canada is a country of the rule of law. Canada is a country of democracy. Canada will never kiss that gangster’s ring.

When oligarchs talk of “personal liberties and free markets” they mean their own liberties to become even richer and more powerful. When oligarchs speak of “freedom,” what they actually seek is freedom from accountability. Know the truth.

Trump and musk want to take away your SS and Medicaid/medicare to allow them to renew tax cuts for both them and billionaire friends

Here is Jones Day's DEI page, where they boast about doing all the same things cited in the EEOC letters to the 20 law firms. Curiously, this Trump-affiliated firm did not receive a letter. I wonder why? If you'd like to report Jones Day, it's: [email protected] www.jonesday.com/en/firm/dive...

We are just starting to understand the harms of microplastics which have worked their way into every tissue in the body, including the brain. Plastic is a petroleum product. Expect a well-funded, vigorous campaign to hide, obfuscate and lie about the health harms. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

@schiff.senate.gov @schumer.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov Vote NO!!!! The Republicans don't have the vote themselves! They OWN IT.

Rise of fascism: Getting angry at all the news about Trump et al distroying the country while staring at the evergrowing list of mundane tasks on my to-do list.

So much for American Made computer chips. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/t...

Yes. If DHS can barge in, say your visa was revoked, be told you have a green card, say it's revoked too, and then disappear you so that neither your lawyer nor your family can find you, then all the guardrails are gone. There is no policy, practice, or law protecting anyone.

Last night I stood up for those who need Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security. Democrats will never abandon the fight to make sure every American has a safe, healthy, and financially secure life. #ISaidWhatISaid

French Senator Claude Malhuret: "Washington has become Nero’s court, with an incendiary emperor, submissive courtiers and a jester high on ketamine... We were at war with a dictator, we are now at war with a dictator backed by a traitor."

Did You Know? The inventor of the bestselling Super Soaker was a Black man—and Hasbro tried to cheat him out of his royalties. In 2013, Lonnie Johnson, a nuclear engineer and former NASA scientist, won a $73 million settlement from Hasbro for underpaid royalties. Johnson holds over 80 patents.

Worth the thirteen minutes.