Banning surgeries for children rooted in gender pseudoscience is good, but discrediting and removing the source of the problem—the intellectually bankrupt disciplines within the academy producing mountains of fake scholarship—needs to be next.

« Mme Lieutenant-Duval a été l’agneau sacrifié à l’autel d’une admin. en mal d’évènements servant à justifier et promouvoir son idéologie antiraciste (ou racialiste). » La récupération de ce faux incident a des fins idéologiques est abjecte. Mon opinion👇ledroit.com/2022/11/05/mot…

En passant : il ne faut jamais s'excuser quand on n'a rien fait de mal. Jamais. Vous pouvez être certains que ceux qui formulent des reproches à votre endroit considéreront vos excuses comme une admission de faute ou un encouragement à continuer de vous accabler.

I have been hearing the idea from some Republicans that Ukrainian resistance comes at a cost to Americans. Nothing could be more wrong. Ukrainian resistance provides extraordinary security benefits to Americans. 1/

In Ukraine, we’re not afraid of cruise missiles. We’re not afraid of Iranian Shahed flying bombs. We’re not scared by Putin’s nuclear bomb threats. The only thing we’re scared of, is that you, the civilized world, stops supporting us. Please, don’t make us scared.

“It’s almost like [Chinese company Bytedance] recognize[s] that technology’s influencing kids’ development, and they make their domestic version a spinach TikTok, while they ship the opium version to the rest of the world,” says Tristan Harris. cbsn.ws/3E3GGwa

‘Chief among the allegations is that CSIS reported that China’s Toronto consulate directed a large clandestine transfer of funds to a network of at least eleven federal election candidates and numerous Beijing operatives who worked as their campaign staffers.’

The tyranny of low expectations is when we are somehow relieved that Canada's soon to come Indo-Pacific strategy will "warn of China's growing threat"

In 2019 I was sued for libel by a director of Canadian Anti-Hate Network. He claimed Barbara Kay & I linked CAHN to "violent antifa.” Judgment released today: Claim dismissed. Judge: (1) CAHN *does* assist antifa; (2) CAHN director has used courts to stifle detractors (tho failed in this case)

All these think tanks flushed with money from rich people with a political agenda they need an intellectual foundation for.

The murderer Khamenei.ir denies his 85 million citizens access to Twitter. I propose @ElonMusk Twitter Rule No. 1: Any regime denying Twitter to its people has all its officials' accounts closed.

« … les pouvoirs dérogatoires s’érigent dans l’environnement politique canadien comme une condition essentielle au maintien de la diversité propre au Canada et comme un outil précieux permettant au Québec de revendiquer le droit à la différence. » 👍 plus.lapresse.ca/screens/9e33e5…

Thank you, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, for meeting with Senate of Canada colleagues this afternoon for an important and engaging conversation on the fight for freedom and democracy in #Belarus and what Canada can do to help. 🇨🇦 will always stand with the brave people of 🇧🇾.

1. A new #TwitterFiles investigation reveals that teams of Twitter employees build blacklists, prevent disfavored tweets from trending, and actively limit the visibility of entire accounts or even trending topics—all in secret, without informing users.

OPINION - ChatGPT et la dissertation finale de philosophie #lapresseplus plus.lapresse.ca/screens/65286f…

1/14 This rather silly WSJ editorial treats trade as if it were purely an ideological issue and not one in which different conditions matter. Trade intervention in a well-functioning global trade regime might indeed leave... wsj.com/articles/tarif… via Wall Street Journal Opinion

1/3 Putting tariffs on Canada and Mexico makes no sense at all, even though they run trade surpluses with the US. That's because in a hyper-globalized world, trade imbalances are always resolved systemically, never bilaterally. ft.com/content/22f2f3…

In any normal country, purchasing stolen goods is an act that entails legal liability. This applies, in particular, to grain stolen by Russia. Another vessel carrying such grain has arrived at a port in Israel and is preparing to unload. This is not – and cannot be – legitimate