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Retired executive with the federal public service. Full-time cyclist. Orphaned by Twitter & placed in the hands of a tyrant. I’m here now, looking for sensible perspectives on the existential threats facing us all. Ottawa, 🇨🇦. 🏳️‍🌈 ally.
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Petition asking PM to revoke Elon Musk’s Canadian citizenship garners support ground.news/article/peti...

The conservative populists are always proclaiming, "Let's take our country back." But to where? And for whom? Let's go back to 2009 to find the answers: www.salon.com/2016/04/05/r...

For my Canadian friends.

Elon Musk is a bandit. And Doug Ford just signed $100 million deal with him. Meanwhile he and Trump are trying to crush the people of Ukraine. Doug Ford says it's the "best bang for the buck." No Doug, this is what vichy collaborators do. Slava Ukraini

I've named him Rufus. He loves safflower seeds.

#WankPanzer #Swasticar

Noun Snirt def (Canada, US) Snow that is dirty, often seen by the side of roads and parking lots that have been plowed.

Strategic vote for my spouse and I. Get out and vote, Ontario. Ford is failing our province. We need competent leaders now more than ever.

I'm old enough to remember calls for Justin Trudeau's resignation. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Now, my fellow Canadians, it was only a hockey game. Let’s not be too hard on Premier Trump. 🇨🇦

Every voter in Ontario needs to ask WHY #DougFord & his corrupt government called an election in the dead of winter when he had 18 months left on his mandate. Why? He had many trips to 🇺🇸to meet with Republicans with no record of what was discussed. #VoteFordOUT #onpoli

He nails it.

Something is shifting. They are still breaking things and stealing things. And they will keep trying to break and to steal. But the propaganda magic around the oligarchical coup is fading. (1/2)

Nice to see the Bluesky icon on emails from Mark Carneys Team.

If we have enough people with the knowledge and moral fortitude of Maine Governor Janet Mills, and the Associated Press- we might be able to save our Democracy

We are all #TeamCanada #WeAreCanadian! 🇨🇦 You can’t take our country. And you can’t take our game. #BuyCanadian #TravelCanada #Canada #CanadaSky 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦

@nytimes.com

“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” James Baldwin

Looking to the bright side, in a little over two weeks it will be 7:00 PM right now. Except in Newfoundland and Labrador, where it will be half past Saturday.