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After about a week of being here, I should introduce myself: a resident of Vancouver, birder, and retired a couple years ago. My profile pic is my (late) sweet Bamboo. I can no longer have a cat, so I enjoy the ones I know or meet here immensely! Not overly political, but very interested.

Worth reading. There are a lot of truths in this article.

Just to be clear... Prop 40 is a ONE-TIME retroactive tax. It applies ONLY to billionaires and would tax just 5% of their wealth — which grew 30% in 2025. California's billionaires would still be worth $2T+ AFTER the tax. The revenue will fund healthcare for millions of Californians. Vote YES.

Elon is a criminal 👇

AKA JD Dumbass!

Zelenskyy says he will not honor peace decisions made between US and Russia that don’t include input from Ukraine. Do you agree with his stance?

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Norway has removed all of its $2tn Investment Fund from Israel linked banks, as it continues its policy of BDS against Israel. Well done Norway.

Darline is dum(b).

All countries in cold weather zones should do this.

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At your local rink or in the Stanley Cup Final, you’ve seen Inglasco’s pucks on the ice. They’re the NHL’s exclusive puck supplier, and they’ve been based in Sherbrooke, Québec, for more than 50 years. So remember: behind every puck drop and every goal, is a little bit of Canada.

Hmm, eliminating data centres may be as beneficial as striking Russian oil centres. Ukraine for the win!

TODAY is the last day to register to vote in several states. I urge you to double check your state's deadline, verify that you are registered, and make changes to your registration if needed. Then contact three friends or family members and have them do the same. https://whenweallvote.org/

One month left to make Trump a lame duck president. If Democrats flip both chambers of Congress, Trump’s corrupt and self-serving agenda hits a brick wall… ARE YOU READY?! 🤚

Jack Smith: “it’s inconceivable to me how you can pardon people who beat police officers… and then vilify the officers”

New contracts for Canadian suppliers. Good jobs for Canadian workers. Paycheques staying in Canadian communities. For the first time in four decades, VIA Rail passenger cars will be built in Canada.

This belongs in the Smithsonian.

Dang! Australians sure are smart! I love this idea

Seattle just became the first city in America to ban grocery stores from engaging in surveillance pricing. This is a huge win for consumers against companies that abuse their personal data to rip them off. Watch former FTC Chair Lina Khan explain.

If you live in the US, please take time to read about all the things you have lost that the media hasn't covered. It's important to know why you have less and the wealthy have more since Trump became president. Congress’s Delete Button conversediscourse101.substack.com/p/congresss-...

In 9 months, Zohran Mamdani has: -Secured millions in worker restitution from DoorDash and UberEats -Launched the first stage of his universal childcare program -Cracked down on bad landlords -Balanced NYC's budget without cutting major social services This is what leadership looks like.

Posted this morning by my good friend and celebrated writer Allan Stratton.

For those who have forgotten the past 40 years: Tax cuts for the rich ...don’t trickle down Boosting military spending ...doesn’t bring peace Slashing regulations ...doesn’t create jobs Folks, we’ve seen this all before.