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Lily Venditti🇨🇦✝️📕👩‍🏫🤱🌌🖖⚖️💔🇺🇸
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US expat, Canadian PR, Christ follower, neurodivergent, science and justice valuing homeschooling mama to a neurodivergent kiddo

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The brief confrontation came at the end of a peaceful march by thousands against the environmental impact of the Games and the presence of U.S. agents in Italy.
Italian police fire tear gas as protesters clash near Winter Olympics hockey venue
Italian police have used tear gas and a water cannon on protesters near a Winter Olympics venue. The protest that took place on Saturday involved a small group of violent demonstrators at the end of an otherwise peaceful march against the environmental impact of the Games and the presence of U.S. ag
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February 7, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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And today, @gawattia.bsky.social argues against Megyn Kelly's pernicious idea that free speech is something exercised quietly and peacefully from the safety of your home, when instead "tense, heated, and socially disruptive speech" is necessary for the health of the body politic
Speech That Plays It Safe Does Not Remain Free for Long
Fierce disputation and colorful variety are often a sign of a society in good health, not terminal decline.
www.liberalcurrents.com
February 7, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

“It seems etymologically, metaphysically, geologically and ethically impossible that President Trump could reach a new low. But he has,” our columnist Maureen Dowd writes after Trump shared a racist video of the Obamas on social media.
Opinion | Trump’s Obama Derangement Syndrome
The president shows, once again, that he shouldn’t be anywhere near the Oval.
nyti.ms
February 7, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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Resisting Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ is vital for Canada’s global trade future. Here’s why #Opinion
Carney must resist Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine' to secure Canada's international trade future. Here's why
How Prime Minister Mark Carney responds to U.S. President Donald Trump's recent threats, writes Jim Stanford, will shape our role in the hemisphere, and our potential as a full participant
www.thestar.com
February 7, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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“You can’t call a U.S. citizen with no criminal history, who is a Montessori school teacher, a domestic terrorist — which is it is such a loaded word in this country,” said Marimar Martinez’s lead attorney, Christopher Parente.
Judge agrees to lift protective order, allow release of evidence in Marimar Martinez shooting
Saying the federal government has shown “zero concern” about ruining the reputation of a Chicago woman shot by a Border Patrol agent, a federal judge on Friday agreed to lift a protecti…
trib.al
February 7, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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A federal judge in Chicago ordered evidence unsealed in the case of Marimar Martinez, a U.S. citizen who was shot five times by a Customs and Border Protection officer last October.
Judge orders video and texts unsealed in case of Chicago woman shot 5 times by Border Patrol
DHS won't stop calling Marimar Martinez a "domestic terrorist," so she's getting the video of her shooting and text messages from the officer who shot her unsealed.
reason.pub
February 7, 2026 at 7:36 PM
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Hundreds of athletes from around the globe are in Italy to compete in 116 medal events at this year's Winter Olympics. https://to.pbs.org/4r3RWyI
7 things to know about the 2026 Winter Olympics
Hundreds of athletes from around the globe have traveled to Italy to compete in 116 medal events.
to.pbs.org
February 7, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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“We have to get the bad ones out,” Trump said, claiming that immigrants were a threat to innocent churchgoers. Because, as Jesus said, kick out all people you don’t like! trib.al/zWyvDBw
Trump Attacks Immigrants in Wild Rant at National Prayer Breakfast
As Jesus said, kick out all people you don’t like.
trib.al
February 7, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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A Canadian boycott and retaliatory trade barriers have wiped out U.S. wine and spirits sales abroad, costing American producers jobs, revenue, and entire export markets.
Trump’s tariff war is crushing American alcohol makers
A Canadian boycott and retaliatory trade barriers have wiped out U.S. wine and spirits sales abroad, costing American producers jobs, revenue, and entire export markets.
reason.com
February 2, 2026 at 7:02 PM
The deeper the climate crisis gets, the more political unrest and refugees we will see.
As economic collapse deepens, environmental pressures including drought and resource depletion are adding to frustrations that have driven Iranians into sustained protest. Originally published by @insideclimatenews.org 
Deepening Environmental Crises Are Fueling Protests in Iran
Iran has experienced decades of water depletion, dam building, and repression of scientists by a brutal regime.
f.mtr.cool
February 2, 2026 at 7:14 PM
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Mike O'Dell's side hustle, a quilting kit company called Legit Kits, brings in six figures per year — and helps him stave off burnout from his full-time job.
50-year-old’s side hustle brings in $117,000 a month, he works 1 day a week on it: I can 'set my own schedule'
Mike O'Dell's side hustle, a quilting kit company called Legit Kits, brings in six figures per year — and helps him stave off burnout from his full-time job.
cnb.cx
February 2, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie: “How will we know if this bill has been successful? We will know when rich men are being perp walked in handcuffs to the jail. Until then, this is still a coverup.”
#EpsteinFiles
February 1, 2026 at 8:17 PM
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This is a level of plunder of the state I have never seen before
President Trump has filed a lawsuit against the IRS, in which he demands that the IRS, which he as president controls, pay him $10 billion.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
January 30, 2026 at 3:21 AM
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REPUBLICAN Sen. Rand Paul: “If a foreign country bombed our air defense missiles, captured & removed our president, blockaded our country… would that be considered an act of war?

RUBIO: 🤡

PAUL: “Of course it would be an act of war!”
January 28, 2026 at 10:25 PM
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces rising calls for her firing or impeachment
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces rising calls for her firing or impeachment
A groundswell of voices have come to the same conclusion: Kristi Noem must go.
www.1011now.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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After saying two weeks of surveillance footage was lost in a "system crash," DHS now says it was never recorded at all. This is a response to detainees suing the government who say they were held in subhuman, illegal conditions. @jasonkoebler.bsky.social reports.

www.404media.co/dhs-says-cri...
January 28, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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Jesus was a sissy. It’s taken a lot of effort over the years to claim him as a man’s man, writes Anglican priest Alice Goodman .
Clerical life: Jesus isn‘t manly enough for the far right
The thwarted desire for a certain kind of male saviour has been with us from the beginning
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
January 28, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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The Supreme Court has ruled that states and localities do not have to enforce federal law.
Trump Accuses Minneapolis Mayor Of Violating The Law—But Legal Experts Say Otherwise
The Supreme Court has ruled that states and localities do not have to enforce federal law.
www.forbes.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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"What she's done in Minnesota should be disqualifying. She should be out of a job," said Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C. https://to.pbs.org/4q8vT8P
Homeland Security's Kristi Noem faces rising calls for her firing or impeachment
A groundswell of voices have come to the same conclusion: Noem must go.
to.pbs.org
January 28, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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“What Alex did that day was pure instinct, pure professional behavior,” @nationalnurses.bsky.social President Mary C. Turner tells us. “That’s just what you do when you’re a nurse.“
Largest nurses union calls to abolish ICE after Alex Pretti killing: 'They messed with the wrong profession'
“What Alex did that day was pure instinct, pure professional behavior,” NNU President Mary C. Turner tells us. “That’s just what you do when you're a nurse.“
therealnews.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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Lawmakers in more than a dozen states have introduced a wave of bills aimed at reining in federal immigration enforcement operations.

via @stateline.org
State lawmakers stand ready to help ICE — or impede it
As lawmakers convene for this year’s state legislative sessions, immigration has surged to the top of the agenda. Across the country, dozens of bills touching on immigration enforcement, civil rights…
www.newsfromthestates.com
January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Russia struck a passenger train in eastern Ukraine with Shahed drones.
A civilian train. Families. Children. Ordinary people.

291 passengers on board.
A carriage set ablaze.
Civilians wounded.

This was not an accident.
This was not a misfire.
This is Russian terror.
January 27, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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Alex Vindman, the Veteran who stood up to Trump, is running for Senate in Florida. Turn Florida blue 💙
January 27, 2026 at 4:43 PM
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ALEX JEFFREY PRETTI. Gone, but never forgotten...

#RIP_Alex 💔
January 26, 2026 at 8:09 PM