Very cool!

New petition needs 177,732 signatures by June 10 to proceed to a vote #WaterNotCoal www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

"Always, always, always concentration camps are an end run around the existing legal system. These people that are getting rounded up because whoever’s in power wants to do something that they can’t do using the letter of the law..." www.nytimes.com/2026/02/21/o...

I hope OpenAI gets sued into the sun

Congress will vote to lower the age to prosecute minors as adults from 16 down to 14 in DC. Let me get this straight: Congress wants to prosecute 14 yr. olds as adults, but they don’t want to prosecute adults who sexually abuse 14 year olds? Release the Epstein files.

Why is the Premier trying to "other" people in a province where we pride ourselves on shared values and caring for each other. Important read! How the complex and integrated health, social and community supports are delivered in AB with 100's of nonprofit partners. www.facebook.com/share/1BtJDj...

CPS: "Narrow roads are not a concern for us" War on the car’: Calgary Councillor claims city planning requires a different perspective search.app/UfFSd

Alberta could: 1) Diversify its economy 2) Raise the income tax rate 3) Increase the corporate tax rate 4) Increase the royalty rate 5) Introduce a sales tax Instead, it’s blaming immigrants. This is racism. This is xenophobia. This is shameless avoidance of responsibility. This is not my Alberta.

"We wanted to see how the health benefits of action on climate change could differ when there is greater or weaker global cooperation" #humanhealth #particulatematter #climatepolicy phys.org/news/2026-02...

Massie not backing down.

“Despite the 438,568 signatures collected in support of Alberta remaining in Canada, the opposing petition was able to proceed after Premier Danielle Smith relaxed the rules governing citizen petitions.” www-ledevoir-com.translate.goog/politique/ca...

George W. Bush throws subtle shade at Senile Satan. “Our first president could have remained all-powerful, but twice he chose not to.” By “relinquishing power rather than holding onto it,” Mr. Bush continues, “he ensured America wouldn’t become a monarchy, or worse.”

"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." —FDR, 1937

Unbelievably unpleasant people.

We now go live to Canadian Olympic curling:

Anyone know what "take down" means? "Bannon courted Epstein in efforts to 'take down' Pope Francis"

Very cool! Mapped: Every Continent Ranked by Number of Countries share.google/xAztyWmpAob2...

“Buried in a footnote of Ghislaine Maxwell’s court filing, she makes the bombshell claim that there are twenty-five accomplices of Jeffrey Epstein who entered into secret settlements and that there are four unnamed employee co-conspirators of Epstein.” open.substack.com/pub/michaelp...

When the U.S. Supreme Court said that you could detain people based on their race, their accent, or the language they spoke… there is nothing to preclude ICE from doing that while you’re standing in line getting ready to cast a ballot. Stacey Abrams Voting-rights expert

“the government of Alberta has done what appears to be a politicization of the whole process and basically hijacked the organization and the millions and millions of dollars that it administers” #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli www.canadianlawyermag.com/news/general...

I know we’re overly habituated to it, but this is some truly shameful cowardice: a news network afraid to show what happened at a globally watched event

The savage layoffs and editorial undermining at the Washington Post — like the "DOGE" massacres and the takeover of Twitter — are civic sabotage, pure and simple. When government and democratic institutions are undermined, those who want unaccountable power are strengthened.

I'm not sure even my generation understood what a miracle the Muppets were, and are

How can anyone not be moved by Ghada Ageel's words? What impenetrable material do our politicians use to insulate their hearts from the suffering of the Palestinians? www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/gaza...

"Exceeding 1.5°C marks our failure to prevent minimum levels of dangerous human interference with the climate system established by the UN science-policy process..." #climaterisk #humanresilience Climate enters the overshoot era—science and policy need to react share.google/7Ev1rlhcpS2V...

Mm 0hmm. meidasnews.com/news/exclusi...

Stephen Harper, Jean Chretien on Canada, U.S. threats. No, to separation from Mr. Harper! share.google/v5dn7dr4yTdr...

This is gut-wrenching and heartbreaking. I am appalled that all #American citizens and politicians are not standing up for these innocent #children. What a disgusting and appalling disgrace. I will never step foot in that country again. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/o...

But of course the doyenne of the 🍁gun cult is thrilled to pose with the doyenne of the 🍁KuKluxKonvoy at petulant peewee piffleswipe Pierre Poilievre’s renewal of the vows out in Calgary. Note each pair of eyes. 🤷🏼🤭🤷🏼

Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Facilities in Texas Emitted 1.6 Million Pounds of Regulated Pollutants During Last Week’s Icy Weather insideclimatenews.org/news/3101202...

Alberta’s $900 Million Bet: How the Province Chose #Fossil Risk Over #CleanEnergy Markets #Abpoli - CleanTechnica share.google/VkiEdjlgkunJ...

www.theatlantic.com/economy/2026... Assume #billionaires leave and revenues reduce. Won't that create the political support to raise #taxes broadly while having hard conversations about what the society wants to prioritize? Importantly, billionaires won't be around to subvert #democracy itself!

"According to the United Nations...more than 440 hospitals and clinics have closed or reduced their services since international funding was cut last year." #patriarchy Taliban birth control ban: women ‘broken’ by lethal pregnancies and untreated miscarriages www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

I keep thinking about how little people actually understand about how *anything* works but especially government and how THIS GUY is doing so much to educate people it's insane... 1/2

The UCP base is steering the ship in Alberta, according to Rath. UCP MLAs have signed petition for separation vote: Rath search.app/24EKC

Amazon has spent over $70M on Melania Trump’s Eva Braun “documentary” while also laying off 16,000 workers. These are choices. So is how you buy stuff. Vote with your wallet.

Apple & Google removed ICE tracking apps in their app stores. TikTok reportedly suppressed videos criticizing ICE & the shooting of Alex Pretti. Meta blocked Facebook groups tracking ICE & links to a database of agents that the government wants to keep secret. Big Tech is enabling Trump's regime.

“The facility is proposed to be powered by a closed-cycle natural gas system designed to achieve low emissions” Synapse chooses Alberta town for Canada's largest data centre - Rocky Mountain News www.rmoutlook.com/beyond-local...

Boost Bruce please. He's articulated the events beautifully. bsky.app/profile/bruc...

In Minneapolis and many other communities across the country, we're seeing people come together to peacefully protest and support their neighbors. If you're looking to get involved, here are some ways to help:

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I wrote a thing about how virtue and community support seem to be incomprehensible to MAGA folks.

"Lindsey Graham, a sitting U.S. senator publicly urging the president to assassinate a foreign head of state" #democracy #ManifestDestiny www.msn.com/en-ca/news/w...

After they shot and killed #AlexPretti, they shot him nine more times. They shot a dead man. Nine. More. Times. NINE MORE TIMES

Trump’s Gestapo, happily at work. 🤷🏼🇺🇸🤷🏼 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

#Alberta was once the epicentre for clean electricity in Canada but 2025 marked the first time in seven years that no new wind power was announced. #energy #economy #emissions Investment in renewables plunges in Alberta: thenarwhal.ca/alberta-rene...

Everyone who is sick and tired of American owned media gaslighting Canadians please sign this petition: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...