This is my parliamentary statement on the Trump election: Now is the time of monsters. We need to stay focused. Evil has always fed on stupidity. But they only succeed when we give them space. We must resist in this time of monsters.

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"The American empire is over," Richard D. Wolff, U.S. professor of international affairs, tells Al Jazeera. Already the biggest economic power on the planet is not the US and its allies, but China and the BRICS. But no U.S. politician dares to tell the people: "It's over."

"It's going to be impossible to teach a whole range of topics." Palestinian American scholar Rashid Khalidi is canceling a course on Middle East history he was scheduled to teach this fall at Columbia University, citing the school's capitulation to the Trump administration.

"It’s clear they’re removing the last shreds of accountability. This isn’t about the economy — it’s about silencing opposition and avoiding scrutiny,” Ann Elisabeth Samson, co-chair of Ontario Place for All, said." #ONpoli

This is the greatest argument I’ve heard for why electric vehicles are better than gasoline-powered cars.

Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan recounts Gaza: “I held a lifeless child—no gear to save him. This isn’t war, it’s a massacre of innocents.”

🚨Unearthed footage shows Trump bragging about hiring a teenage girl because she was “so pretty.” When a woman asks how to become a flight attendant on his jet, he tells her, “You can work on my plane anytime,” then says having her onboard would be a “death wish” for

Incredibly relevant to the times we live in

Listening to Matthew made me realize I never looked deep enough into apartheid South Africa to see it was a textbook match to what Zionists are doing in Palestine. Listen up

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#ONpoli BREAKING: Doug Ford refuses to release any cost estimates for Highway 413, but assures everyone that it can't possibly be as bad at the cost estimates he refuses to release for the 401 tunnel.

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