"With the passage of Trump's death bill, we face the prospect of many great harms, including an archipelago of concentration camps across the United States."
snyder.substack.com/p/concentrat...
Highly recommend continuing listening to the extended version of this morning’s Commotion with @elamin.bsky.social after it wraps on the radio for the conversation about Canada’s “sovereignty over our political culture,” as Emile Nicholas describes it.
www.youtube.com/live/7wjhBnT...
Atlantic magazine quoting Trump, “I run the country and the world.”
CBC projects Liberal government in Canada.
TRUMP: I run the world.
CANADA: No you don’t.
Elections Canada says they estimate that 2 million people voted on Friday, a new record
Part One.
Pierre Poilievre says he's dedicated to "free speech" while the pseudo "news" groups- his cheerleaders-- attempt to shut down legitimate media.
My latest substack -- Part 2.
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Why we need more news reporting open.substack.com/pub/caroloff...
credit to @titonka.bsky.social for flagging this
i support any action that leads to the people in this video being put in front of an international criminal tribunal
Millions of you, around the world, have put the lessons I wrote in #OnTyranny in late 2016 to good use. It has been humbling to learn how from courageous and creative dissenters, protestors, and oppositionists. I was honored when John Lithgow volunteered to read them aloud.
Mike Myers has entered the Mark Carney chat.
bsky.app/profile/mark...
This is now useful advice for Canadians, among others, who are traveling to the United States
Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.
"If the state can deprive an individual of his freedom just because of his politics, which is what appears to have happened here, then no one is safe. You may believe that Khalil does not deserve free speech or due process. But if he does not have them, then neither do you. Neither do I."
Circulate this thread to Americans. Let’s see if we can get them to pay attention. Let’s see if we can get them to care.
Trump is fast dismantling the free press. We all have to stop him. It’s part of a broader crackdown on the civil liberties of those who disagree with the president, by @danamilbank.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202... via @postopinions.bsky.social #journalism
Timeline cleanser:
"How does the sense of hearing trigger our imagination? And what role does that play in art? In pursuit of some answers, we traveled to rural British Columbia to visit artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller."
www.moma.org/magazine/art...
“No logos, no brands … the client for this one is Canada.”
@thejeffdouglas.bsky.social is back with a new version of the classic "I am Canadian" ad for the Tariff/Trump era.
This time, "WE are Canadian."
www.youtube.com/watch?time_c...
Via @theglobeandmail.com
Any psychologist or psychiatrist (or former abused spouse) will tell you that President Zelensky gave a master class today on how to deal with a malignant narcissist.
He is an amazing man. We can all learn from him.
The world has witnessed the most disgraceful political tantrum of all time. Trump is not the leader of the "free world." He is convicted felon who doesn't deserve to be in the same room as President Zelenskyy.
There is no going along to get along with this thug.
Canada needs to stand with Ukraine.
“It started as Elon Musk’s musings at a 2023 dinner party about how he would gut the federal bureaucracy. It evolved into an operation that has given him a singular position of influence over the government.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/u...
This video is an essential service.
