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Are you protesting social injustice? Denouncing police brutality or government overreach, clamouring for a safe drug supply or affordable housing, defending homeless encampments or fighting off the colonial invader? Come misbehave with the rest of us!
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"Trump dismantles the 'international consensus' on Palestinian future as a powerless Jordanian king looks on"
'The Gaza ceasefire is as flimsy as the paper it is written on'
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'The Gaza ceasefire is as flimsy as the paper it is written on'
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The Gaza ceasefire is as flimsy as the paper it is written on
Trump dismantles the 'international consensus' on Palestinian future as a powerless Jordanian king looks on, observes Terina Hine
This article was originally published by Stop the War
Trump tell...
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February 14, 2025 at 9:54 AM
"Trump dismantles the 'international consensus' on Palestinian future as a powerless Jordanian king looks on"
'The Gaza ceasefire is as flimsy as the paper it is written on'
www.counterfire.org/article/the-...
'The Gaza ceasefire is as flimsy as the paper it is written on'
www.counterfire.org/article/the-...
Seventh prosecutor in Eric Adams case resigns and calls out Trump’s former lawyer in scathing letter
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Seventh prosecutor in Eric Adams case resigns and calls out Trump’s former lawyer in scathing letter | CNN Politics
A federal prosecutor assigned to the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned Friday in a blistering letter that accused top leaders at the Justice Department of looking for a “...
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February 14, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Seventh prosecutor in Eric Adams case resigns and calls out Trump’s former lawyer in scathing letter
www.cnn.com/2025/02/14/p...
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The bill passed after Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans ended a public dispute. It includes a mandatory death penalty for capital crimes committed by people without legal status.
On a second try, Florida Republicans agree on a law to assist Trump's deportations
The bill passed after Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans ended a public dispute. It includes a mandatory death penalty for capital crimes committed by people without legal status.
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February 14, 2025 at 12:17 AM
The bill passed after Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans ended a public dispute. It includes a mandatory death penalty for capital crimes committed by people without legal status.
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We’ve put together a starter pack of alternative media outlets. Follow these to get a different take on the news. 👇
February 14, 2025 at 9:28 AM
We’ve put together a starter pack of alternative media outlets. Follow these to get a different take on the news. 👇
A DESPERATE WAKE-UP CALL TO FELLOW ACTIVISTS: WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE???
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A DESPERATE WAKE-UP CALL TO FELLOW ACTIVISTS: WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE???
I never imagined I would be writing this article. It might actually be my last. Read well before I finally lose patience with you all.
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February 14, 2025 at 9:45 AM
A DESPERATE WAKE-UP CALL TO FELLOW ACTIVISTS: WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE???
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UPDATE ON THE 'UNITED AGAINST FASCISM' RALLY IN VICTORIA: Due to irreconcilable differences with the organising committee, I have withdrawn my support and left the organisation. Don't attend the Victoria event unless you mean to waste your time on a social gathering instead of an actual protest.
February 14, 2025 at 2:39 AM
UPDATE ON THE 'UNITED AGAINST FASCISM' RALLY IN VICTORIA: Due to irreconcilable differences with the organising committee, I have withdrawn my support and left the organisation. Don't attend the Victoria event unless you mean to waste your time on a social gathering instead of an actual protest.
Marked: Poverty Discrimination is a Public Health Issue and the Human Rights Code Can Help
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Marked: Poverty Discrimination is a Public Health Issue and the Human Rights Code Can Help
Connecting the intersecting fields of social justice and public health by illustrating the undeniable link between the structural determinants of health and a person’s social condition on their qualit...
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February 13, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Marked: Poverty Discrimination is a Public Health Issue and the Human Rights Code Can Help
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B.C. advocates call for front-line training to deal with neurodiversity
The plea from AutismBC comes after a 15-year-old student, believed to be autistic, died in a police-involved shooting.
www.timescolonist.com/bc-news/bc-a...
The plea from AutismBC comes after a 15-year-old student, believed to be autistic, died in a police-involved shooting.
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B.C. advocates call for front-line training to deal with neurodiversity
The plea from AutismBC comes after a 15-year-old student, believed to be autistic, died in a police-involved shooting.
www.timescolonist.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:35 PM
B.C. advocates call for front-line training to deal with neurodiversity
The plea from AutismBC comes after a 15-year-old student, believed to be autistic, died in a police-involved shooting.
www.timescolonist.com/bc-news/bc-a...
The plea from AutismBC comes after a 15-year-old student, believed to be autistic, died in a police-involved shooting.
www.timescolonist.com/bc-news/bc-a...
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"No to ethnic cleansing": over 350 rabbis sign NYT ad assailing Trump’s Gaza plan
I'm no rabbi but I signed it too. Grateful to the organizers.
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I'm no rabbi but I signed it too. Grateful to the organizers.
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‘No to ethnic cleansing’: over 350 rabbis sign US ad assailing Trump’s Gaza plan
Jewish creatives and activists also sign New York Times ad after US president’s proposal to ‘take over Gaza’
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February 13, 2025 at 7:54 PM
"No to ethnic cleansing": over 350 rabbis sign NYT ad assailing Trump’s Gaza plan
I'm no rabbi but I signed it too. Grateful to the organizers.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I'm no rabbi but I signed it too. Grateful to the organizers.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I’m still incredulous at how little outrage, or even exposure, Councillor Jeremy Caradonna’s appeal for the military to round up the unhoused in concentration camps actually generated. Let’s do something about it while the word ‘fascism’ is fashionable.
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Fascism at Victoria City Hall
I'm still incredulous at how little outrage, or even exposure, Councillor Jeremy Caradonna's appeal for the military to round up the unhoused in concentration camps actually generated. Let's do someth...
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February 13, 2025 at 8:08 PM
I’m still incredulous at how little outrage, or even exposure, Councillor Jeremy Caradonna’s appeal for the military to round up the unhoused in concentration camps actually generated. Let’s do something about it while the word ‘fascism’ is fashionable.
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FASCISM AT VICTORIA CITY HALL!
Councillor Jeremy Caradonna publicly appealed to the Prime Minister to declare a state of emergency and dispatch the army, to round up homeless people, drug users, and mentally ill patients, and march them into concentration camps!
Councillor Jeremy Caradonna publicly appealed to the Prime Minister to declare a state of emergency and dispatch the army, to round up homeless people, drug users, and mentally ill patients, and march them into concentration camps!
February 13, 2025 at 7:28 AM
FASCISM AT VICTORIA CITY HALL!
Councillor Jeremy Caradonna publicly appealed to the Prime Minister to declare a state of emergency and dispatch the army, to round up homeless people, drug users, and mentally ill patients, and march them into concentration camps!
Councillor Jeremy Caradonna publicly appealed to the Prime Minister to declare a state of emergency and dispatch the army, to round up homeless people, drug users, and mentally ill patients, and march them into concentration camps!
After armed neo-Nazis get police protection, some Black residents in Ohio express disbelief
Authorities defended their actions after a dozen or so people in black clothing displayed Nazi flags and symbolism at a demonstration on a freeway bridge north of Cincinnati.
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Authorities defended their actions after a dozen or so people in black clothing displayed Nazi flags and symbolism at a demonstration on a freeway bridge north of Cincinnati.
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After armed neo-Nazis get police protection, some Black residents in Ohio express disbelief
Authorities defended their actions after a dozen or so people in black clothing displayed Nazi flags and symbolism at a demonstration on a freeway bridge north of Cincinnati.
www.nbcnews.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:36 AM
After armed neo-Nazis get police protection, some Black residents in Ohio express disbelief
Authorities defended their actions after a dozen or so people in black clothing displayed Nazi flags and symbolism at a demonstration on a freeway bridge north of Cincinnati.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Authorities defended their actions after a dozen or so people in black clothing displayed Nazi flags and symbolism at a demonstration on a freeway bridge north of Cincinnati.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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Sometimes social media works quite well.
Our health insurance system needs to be rebuilt from the ground up.
www.ketv.com/article/anth...
Our health insurance system needs to be rebuilt from the ground up.
www.ketv.com/article/anth...
Omaha native's liver transplant denial reversed after story goes viral
"They can drag it out till I'm not here anymore," Kirkland told KETV before he heard the news of the claim's reversal. "And then they win because ... they don't have to pay for it."
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February 12, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Sometimes social media works quite well.
Our health insurance system needs to be rebuilt from the ground up.
www.ketv.com/article/anth...
Our health insurance system needs to be rebuilt from the ground up.
www.ketv.com/article/anth...
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In print this week for @orlandoweekly.bsky.social, Orlando police have arrested roughly 2 dozen homeless people for sleeping on public property since Jan. 1, when a state law allowing people to sue for failing to enforce a statewide camping ban took effect. www.orlandoweekly.com/news/orlando...
February 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
In print this week for @orlandoweekly.bsky.social, Orlando police have arrested roughly 2 dozen homeless people for sleeping on public property since Jan. 1, when a state law allowing people to sue for failing to enforce a statewide camping ban took effect. www.orlandoweekly.com/news/orlando...
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Don't buy a Swasticar...
"Stunned, Zhang gazed at the deflating airbag in front of her. She could never have imagined what was to come: Tesla (TSLA) sued her for defamation for complaining publicly about the car’s brakes — and won."
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"Stunned, Zhang gazed at the deflating airbag in front of her. She could never have imagined what was to come: Tesla (TSLA) sued her for defamation for complaining publicly about the car’s brakes — and won."
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Her parents were injured in a Tesla crash. She ended up having to pay Tesla damages
Zhang Yazhou was sitting in the passenger seat of her Tesla Model 3 when she said she heard her father’s panicked voice: The brakes don’t work! Stunned, Zhang gazed at the deflating airbag in front o...
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February 12, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Don't buy a Swasticar...
"Stunned, Zhang gazed at the deflating airbag in front of her. She could never have imagined what was to come: Tesla (TSLA) sued her for defamation for complaining publicly about the car’s brakes — and won."
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"Stunned, Zhang gazed at the deflating airbag in front of her. She could never have imagined what was to come: Tesla (TSLA) sued her for defamation for complaining publicly about the car’s brakes — and won."
finance.yahoo.com/news/her-par...
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A third employee of billionaire Elon Musk’s DOGE is under fire for his disturbing online footprint, which includes registering URLs featuring racial slurs and references to rape and child sexual abuse.
A Third DOGE Staffer’s Racist and Misogynistic Online Footprint Comes to Light
Edward Coristine created URLs that promoted racism against Black people and sexual violence against women and children.
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February 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM
A third employee of billionaire Elon Musk’s DOGE is under fire for his disturbing online footprint, which includes registering URLs featuring racial slurs and references to rape and child sexual abuse.
Abbotsford trustee's pro-Trump, anti-transgender Facebook comments under review
Abbotsford School District reviewing controversial social media comments made by Jared White
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Abbotsford School District reviewing controversial social media comments made by Jared White
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Abbotsford trustee's pro-Trump, anti-transgender Facebook comments under review
Abbotsford School District reviewing controversial social media comments made by Jared White
www.vicnews.com
February 13, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Abbotsford trustee's pro-Trump, anti-transgender Facebook comments under review
Abbotsford School District reviewing controversial social media comments made by Jared White
www.vicnews.com/home2/abbots...
Abbotsford School District reviewing controversial social media comments made by Jared White
www.vicnews.com/home2/abbots...
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Please enjoy my cartoon for Thursday's Toronto Star
February 12, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Please enjoy my cartoon for Thursday's Toronto Star
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BREAKING
On Monday, Popular Information broke the news that the NIH had frozen virtually all grant funding in violation of 2 federal court orders
On Wednesday, NIH leadership distributed a memo, acknowledging that its funding freeze was illegal and directing staff to resume issuing grants.
On Monday, Popular Information broke the news that the NIH had frozen virtually all grant funding in violation of 2 federal court orders
On Wednesday, NIH leadership distributed a memo, acknowledging that its funding freeze was illegal and directing staff to resume issuing grants.
BREAKING: NIH admits funding freeze is illegal, will resume issuing grants
An internal memo issued February 12 was obtained by Popular Information.
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February 12, 2025 at 7:36 PM
BREAKING
On Monday, Popular Information broke the news that the NIH had frozen virtually all grant funding in violation of 2 federal court orders
On Wednesday, NIH leadership distributed a memo, acknowledging that its funding freeze was illegal and directing staff to resume issuing grants.
On Monday, Popular Information broke the news that the NIH had frozen virtually all grant funding in violation of 2 federal court orders
On Wednesday, NIH leadership distributed a memo, acknowledging that its funding freeze was illegal and directing staff to resume issuing grants.
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We only know this man is in Gitmo because Noem tweeted a propaganda photo that included him and his sister saw it. He has no criminal record. He entered the US in January and immediately made an appointment with CBP to claim asylum. They sent him to a concentration camp bc of his basketball tattoo.
Venezuelan Migrant Sent to Guantánamo Bay Is ‘Not a Criminal,’ Family Pleads (Gift Article)
Luis Alberto Castillo arrived in the United States so that he could “give everything to his son,” said his sister. Then, while scrolling on TikTok, she found out he was headed to Guantánamo.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We only know this man is in Gitmo because Noem tweeted a propaganda photo that included him and his sister saw it. He has no criminal record. He entered the US in January and immediately made an appointment with CBP to claim asylum. They sent him to a concentration camp bc of his basketball tattoo.
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Hey Lower Mainland
See You There !
See You There !
February 12, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Hey Lower Mainland
See You There !
See You There !
16th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March to take place in downtown Victoria this weekend
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16th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March to take place in downtown Victoria this weekend
In order to honour the spirit and memory of Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ who have been lost to violence, the 16th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March will take place in Victoria this weeken...
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February 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
16th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March to take place in downtown Victoria this weekend
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