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David Webster
@dwebster.bsky.social
Historian: Canada, Quebec, Asia, Timor-Leste, human rights, development. Latest book Challenge the Strong Wind https://www.ubcpress.ca/challenge-the-strong-wind . On unceded Abenaki land, maintenant connu sous le nom Estrie/Eastern Townships.
You guys need to publish less about the politics and the 4D chess nonsense and more about the policy and the people (Indigenous and not) who Carney has chosen to risk harming. The mainstream press can write about politics as team sports, the Observer can do better.
November 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Well he has convinced me to vote Bloc instead of Liberal next time. Many others too I expect, we don't vote Conservative here even if it is painted red.
November 28, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Thank you for your integrity
November 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Politer destruction by Liberals but same effect.
November 28, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Is it time to close down the NDP? it is an active shill in favour of all it once tried to change.
November 28, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Red Ensign as hate symbol. Lovely.
November 25, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Do you think he believes it, or uses it as a convenient presence to avoid any real action?
November 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
It keeps on giving
November 21, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Oh good, important to have less professional ethical oversight, no way that could go wrong
November 21, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Western values = brutal murder, sounds right
November 19, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Franciscan, as in named for St Francis, defender of the poor? ffs
November 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
His ability to fail and be forgiven must have a complex math formula behind it
November 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
I had a breakfast interview at one campus visit in Canada. It was awful. Also I had to pay for the breakfast.
November 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM