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SMU Faculty Union President Geography Professor Mom 🇨🇦
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Soooo much better

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Namaste

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

The Felon's invasion threats violate international law: Canadian ambassador globalnews.ca/news/1101172...

submitted 12 days ago • 27 comments

We'll know the Republic is officially over if Trump/Musk willingly ignore court orders and all the major media outlets cast it as "a bold move" or characterize it as "the political stakes heightening" or whatever as opposed to calling it blatant, Constitution-subverting lawlessness.

submitted 12 days ago • 8 comments

Amazon = hard no

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

The only hope for higher ed is the academic labor movement. Join this @higheredlabor.bsky.social call next week to plan our fight us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

submitted 14 days ago • 2 comments

Based on what we’re hearing about the process, it sounds like any hacker or spy who wants access to a federal facility just needs to toss a cheap ill-fitting suit on a nearby teenager and have them show up claiming to be the new DoGE auditors.

submitted 17 days ago • 17 comments

Just ate my first bag of Hawkins cheesies. They’re disgusting. But they’re 100 % Canadian so I’m just going to stfu and pretend they’re great for the next four years. 🇨🇦

submitted 18 days ago • 3 comments

🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

submitted 19 days ago • 1328 comments

Hey Canada! Wondering how my country turned into a mafia state that is baselessly attacking your country? Find out here cheap -- THEY KNEW is on sale for $2.99 as an ebook at Kobo: www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/...

submitted 19 days ago • 16 comments

The number of people surprised by the long list of words NSF is targeting makes me think many of you all have not seen this: www.commerce.senate.gov/services/fil...

submitted 19 days ago • 60 comments

The Trump administration has warned more than 1,100 EPA employees who work on climate change, reducing air pollution, enforcing environmental laws and other programs that they could be fired at any time.

submitted 19 days ago • 94 comments

Last night, Musk's staff were stopped trying to enter USAID's HQ. They threatened to call U.S. Marshals. @cnn.com: Sources say they wanted access to security systems and personnel files and to access classified information. Today, the USAID Director of Security and his deputy were put on leave.

submitted 20 days ago • 53 comments

Trump aid spending freeze halts leading malaria vaccine programme

submitted 20 days ago • 8 comments

1866 Annexation Bill We’ve been here before. Trump wants Canada.

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

Trudeau: I think Canadians are a little perplexed as to why our closest friends and neighbors are choosing to target us. I don’t think there are a lot of Americans who wake up in the morning saying, "Oh, damn Canada. Oh, we should really go after Canada."

submitted 21 days ago • 828 comments