Dr. Lori Lee Oates (she/they) 🫐 (@drlorileeoates) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Lori Lee Oates (she/they) 🫐

@drlorileeoates

Teaching Assistant Professor @MUNSociology. @SSHRC_CRSH IDG Project Lead for Cursed: How the Resource Curse Manifests in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Bradley Whitford (@bradleywhitford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey Tim Cook. In ’14 you said “I'm proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me." I just watched a video of you kissing the ass of the felonious fascist whose Supreme Court is poised to put to put an end to gay marriage. You gonna speak up?

Rachel Gilmore (@atrachelgilmore) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why isn’t the Canadian government acting in line with what Canadians actually think about Palestine? A new poll from Angus Reid shows 52% of Canadians now say Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians. Will this finally push the government to end Canada's complicity?

Bernie Sanders (@berniesanders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is only one candidate in this race who is standing up to a corporate-dominated politics driven by billionaires. That candidate is Zohran Kwame Mamdani. And I am proud to support him.

Jason Hickel (@jasonhickel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UN data shows that in the US/Canada/Europe, about 8% of the population suffers moderate or severe food insecurity. That's 95 million people. Even in the richest countries in the world, capitalism fails to deliver something as basic as secure access to food.

Peter Baker (@peterbakernyt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Washington's homicide rate is the 11th highest among large US cities, but eight of the 10 with higher rates are in red states — Mississippi, Alabama, Missouri, Tennessee, Ohio and Louisiana. Trump has not sent National Guard to any of them. Russell Contreras axios.com/2025/08/15/hom…

Rachel Gilmore (@atrachelgilmore) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let’s ratio Air Canada — who won’t pay their flight attendants for the work they do — with a reminder they gave their CEO a $2.6 million bonus last year

Bernie Sanders (@berniesanders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is how Musk and oligarchs work: Get billions in subsidies from the federal government. Pay little or nothing in taxes. Complain about waste and fraud. Then cut federal programs that working families need. This is why we need a political revolution in this country.

Jason Hickel (@jasonhickel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The correct response to the thing about Mamdani's rent-controlled apartment is that *all* apartments should be rent controlled.

Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Gavin Newsom: "God damnit. Enough. Democrats, stop being weak. Step up. These guys have been dominant in the narrative. They have been defining the terms of the debate. It's time to get off our damn heels, onto our front toes. It's time to do just that. Dominate the narrative,

Ro Khanna (@rokhanna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Maybe if entrenched Democrats stopped attacking ⁦Zohran Kwame Mamdani⁩ and praised his grassroots mobilization we wouldn't have a ⁦Zohran Kwame Mamdani⁩ problem. Just a thought. cnn.com/2025/08/14/pol…

Ryan Katz-Rosene, PhD (@ryankatzrosene) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MINIMUM NIGHTTIME temperatures of 35C in Ghor es-Safi, Jordan, and 36C in Sedom, Israel. Don’t care who you are or how accustomed you are to extreme heat, that is effin’ BRUTAL!

MINIMUM NIGHTTIME temperatures of 35C in Ghor es-Safi, Jordan, and 36C in Sedom, Israel. Don’t care who you are or how accustomed you are to extreme heat, that is effin’ BRUTAL!
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I have a new piece out on the Network in Canadian History and Environment on the need for a Youth Climate Corp in Canada. niche-canada.org/2025/08/15/a-y…