Symbols of resistance thepaperclipresistance.com/history/

Building bridges takes a lot more effort than burning them down Great speech on how to build a resilient, prosperous society

More of this, please youtu.be/n3PMfV9z5Qo?...

"For these young Canadian men and women, D-Day had been a long time coming. The first Canadians arrived on British soil in December 1939. Over the next four and half years, their number swelled such that some 500,000 Canadians were stationed in England …." www.historyextra.com/period/secon...

Y’all really don’t want us to come visit any more, do you? www.thetravel.com/us-customs-a...

Irving Berlin wrote it as an edgy, anti-Hitler anthem to express a defiant hope for the end of the Nazi dictator's reign youtu.be/rCwAsENAtX0?...

The current administration is very welcoming. Your definition of welcoming may vary from theirs. www.thetravel.com/us-customs-a...

Some 🇺🇸s see this and think the world is anti🇺🇸 Nothing could be further from the truth The world loves 🇺🇸 But the world also hates @$$holes Don’t be an @$$hole and the world is remarkably welcoming

Well, that’s not good

How one US port sees itself “We’ll continue to be the bench for Canada,” she added. www.seattletimes.com/opinion/cana...

So there *is* a line ICE agents can cross. youtu.be/Su5ED-AE5_k?...

Two months later and we still don’t know any more about Dude 44. His callsign should be Keyser Söze en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Un...

“a USCIS spokesperson clarified that those who bring economic benefits to the United States will be viewed favorably in their adjudication. However, there's no real policy guidance yet.” www.businessinsider.com/immigration-...

Never thought I’d live to see the day Canada procuring, let alone manufacturing, AEW aircraft Glorious www.reuters.com/business/can...

We’re going to shift from “token maxing” to “token rationing”

The most conservative PM of our lifetime

“As I said, Trump is not a Russian/Chinese plant, but at this point it’s hard to imagine what else a Russian/Chinese plant would even do in order to weaken America’s international standing.”

Dave Chappelle digs deep into the racist mindset youtube.com/shorts/HdOth...

I lived in Silicon Valley for 20 years. Loved it, even through the tough times. Other than the odd joke, no one ever apologized how the US treated us. Since returning to 🇨🇦, I continue to enjoy working with 🇺🇸s. The experience has definitely made me better at what I do

That’s one way to quickly eliminate tech talent from your economy www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Representative Tenney is suggesting it was never fentanyl or illegal immigration, but dairy, fruits of a certain package size and liquor Canada is too small and insignificant for her to worry her pretty little head. The US domestic market should be her first priority thehill.com/opinion/inte...

Tinian Thucydides's Trap theaircurrent.com/defense/hist...

The NTSB does incredible work youtu.be/iWkLZjJXaos?...

Airbus doing brisk business I wonder why?

Nightclub owners have always known that the best way to fill a club is to make people wait outside www.thetravel.com/americans-se...

Not sure how I feel about this On the one hand, Gov N is taxing Silicon Valley and will likely lead to further erosion of SaaS companies On the other hand, taxing SaaS in 2026 is like taxing music CDs in 2002 www.businessinsider.com/gavin-newsom...

Need to focus more on gratitude vs gaps

I can’t wait for the “not American” back blast from the chattering classes (even with Madonna)

The Talibertastan Faction will not give up the meme war just because it lost the legal battle www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

I used to say “You’re wrong” Now I say “the evidence doesn’t support that statement”

“There was a long time where the US government advised other countries on how to protect people within their territory from foreign oppression,” Perloff says. “And it is appalling to realize that now other countries may have to do that about us.” Non-zero chance this post puts me on a list

Glorious

This is a massive middle finger to the other maker of single aisle twin jets AirAsia orders 150 A220s and would buy another 150 if Airbus makes the A220-500 aerospaceglobalnews.com/news/airasia...

Palate cleanser youtu.be/nq3SOK5-IQk?...

Now do Palintir Canadian Trump Critic Sues to Stop Google from Sharing Personal Information with Department of Homeland Security www.aclu.org/press-releas...

Congratulations to the Airbus team. Bravo to the Bombardier design team Testament to Canada’s aerospace industry

I’m torn on the Alberta separatists On the one hand, I want Alberta to stay On the other hand, I don’t want stupid people in my country

“I’m so sick of whiny infantrymen!” The U.S. Army’s ‘Big Experiment’ in the Arctic Cold www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/u...

I ❤️cognitive dissonance

Worth reading the entire thread

Don’t threaten me with a good time

Historians will debate whether to call this period the “AI Era” or the “Cognitive Dissonance Era”

“Automate the shallows so you can focus on the deep” is the mantra for the AI era

You can’t build a sovereign wealth fund with tax dollars

If you haven’t already done so, now would be a good time to assume all of your conversations are recorded, transcribed, analyzed and archived

Sovereign Fund launching apnews.com/article/carn...

A great public service activistchecklist.org/party/

There was a time when US citizens were opposed to authoritarian gangs snatching random people off the streets. And there’s a long history of US politicians misunderstanding & miscalculating annexing territories Understanding history could save much angst youtu.be/PBLkMoqyoQU?...

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