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love when smug American commie larpers who know absolutely nothing about Canada and it's economy, immigration, housing, and history tell us what to do.

submitted 8 hours ago • 1 comment

Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

submitted 21 hours ago • 2164 comments

man it's so rich to be told that leftists "warned libs about this" when the entire past year was libs screaming about how dangerous it was going to be to reelect trump and leftists replying "yeah i don't care"

submitted 13 hours ago • 38 comments

"During the meeting, Ukraine was told it faced imminent shutoff of the Starlink service if it did not reach a deal on critical minerals, said the source, who requested anonymity to discuss closed negotiations." Astonishing betrayal of an ally. www.reuters.com/business/us-...

submitted 15 hours ago • 138 comments

2 fucking headlines right next to each other

submitted 22 hours ago • 76 comments

Rep Raskin has been great. Rep Ocasio-Cortez has been great. And Rep Frost and Rep Crockett. Senator Murphy. Maybe no one knew exactly what to do. But such people laid down a clear marker. Let’s respect these and other elected federal representatives who stood out these first few weeks.

submitted 17 hours ago • 1188 comments

After a lifetime on the frontiers of the fight against HIV, researchers can finally see the end of the epidemic in sight. But thanks to the Trump administration’s executive orders, it’s unclear when—or possibly even ever—this breakthrough medicine will see the light of day.

submitted 21 hours ago • 17 comments

17th and 22nd "Hundreds" of the grassroots Maidan Self-Defence Forces in standoff with riot police at the eve of the Maidan's hardest days. The organization of disparate protester groups into a single self-defence org played a crucial role in helping the revolution survive its darkest hours.

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

Trump:Canada=Putin:Ukraine. Rhetorically. One more expression of Trump’s admiration for Putin. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

submitted 1 day ago • 62 comments

Donald Trump’s embrace of America’s adversary and rejection of its ally has been so swift and complete that even top Kremlin officials are astonished.

submitted 1 day ago • 76 comments

Georgia protestors on day 84 of mass protests stand in solidarity with Ukraine: "Glory to Ukraine, glory to Georgia, fire to oligarchy" (📹 @mariamnikuradze.bsky.social ) #3E #Georgiaprotests #EndImpunity #EndOligarchy #StandWithUkraine #Feb19

submitted 2 days ago • 49 comments

These stories are not discussed as widely in the Western press as they ought to be, so it's good to see The Telegraph giving this some attention. www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

submitted 1 day ago • 13 comments

Henry Adams: “Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.” The election was not about egg inflation. There was only one candidate who could credibly promise to hurt the people you hate, and he’s the one who became president

submitted 2 days ago • 10 comments

39% of the detainees disappeared to the Guantanamo offshore prison were deemed "low threat" by the Trump administration. Some of the individuals being detained at Guantanamo did not cross illegally, legally requesting asylum at a port of entry.

submitted 1 day ago • 9 comments

this also came up during Munich

submitted 1 day ago • 10 comments

SCOOP - US blocking G7 statement for the third anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine, refusing to agree language that refers to Moscow’s “aggression” With the brilliant @christopherjm.ft.com @financialtimes.com www.ft.com/content/7380...

submitted 2 days ago • 35 comments

Two Ukrainian oppositional leaders: Petro Poroshenko and Yulia Tymoshenko (both hate Zelensky and hate each other) have publicly supported Zelensky, said his term prolongation is legit until the end of the war, and said elections are impossible now. Listen to Ukrainian opposition.

submitted 2 days ago • 41 comments

“It looks like a zoo, there are fenced cages,” said one deportee, Artemis Ghasemzadeh, a 27-year-old migrant from Iran, after arriving at the camp following a four-hour drive from Panama City. “They gave us a stale piece of bread. We are sitting on the floor.”

submitted 2 days ago • 4 comments