Nels Olsen (@yegnho) 's Twitter Profile
Nels Olsen

@yegnho

Past President - Edmonton Public Teachers. Always a teacher - always a learner. Opinions are my own.

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calendar_today15-05-2009 03:17:30

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Republicans against Trump (@rpsagainsttrump) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: In a desperate effort to help Hungarian autocrat Viktor Orban, a close ally of the Kremlin, win the April election, where polls show he’s expected to lose, Russia’s foreign intelligence service (SVR) reportedly proposed “the Gamechanger,” a staged assassination attempt

Bill Madden (@maddenifico) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Sometimes, you have to escalate to deescalate." — Walther Funk, German Reich Minister of Economics, 1941 "Sometimes, you have to escalate to deescalate." — Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, 2026

Brian Allen (@allenanalysis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rep. Ted Lieu on the House floor: “Trump raped minors. And it’s all on tape.” That statement is now part of the official congressional record.

डॉ. सुधांशु त्रिवेदी- Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi Satire (@sudanshutrived) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Our soldiers are in Israel right now in order to defend the Israelis. Do the Israelis pay for our military? Are they the ones who are shelling out a trillion dollars a year for our military? NO!” Ana Kasparian the only journalist in America with Spine... View more

Gandalv (@microinteracti1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A former NATO commander just said the quiet part out loud. Trump is trapped. The military logic of this war has collapsed into a binary no one in Washington wants to say clearly: either launch a ground invasion of Iran – a country of 90 million people, mountainous terrain, and

sarah (@sahouraxo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Israel is dropping white phosphorus on civilian areas in Naqoura, South Lebanon. A banned chemical weapon that burns everything in its path — unleashed against civilians. Israel isn’t “defending” itself. It’s committing chemical warfare.

Dean Blundell🇨🇦 (@itsdeanblundell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Two Canadian pilots are dead at LaGuardia. The US government shut down for 43 days. Air traffic controllers worked unpaid. 3,500 positions unfilled. Sean Duffy — cast member, The Real World Boston — runs the US Dept of Transportation. New post: "Don't fly to America -

BREAKING: Two Canadian pilots are dead at LaGuardia.
The US government shut down for 43 days. 
Air traffic controllers worked unpaid. 3,500 positions unfilled.
Sean Duffy — cast member, The Real World Boston — runs the US Dept of Transportation.
New post: "Don't fly to America -
DKGray (@therealdkgray) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ALL OF THIS IS ABSOLUTELY TRUE. NONE OF IT WILL MAKE IT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE AVERAGE ALBERTANS. X IS NOT A COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM, IT IS A CAT TOY FOR ANGRY PEOPLE. FACEBOOK IS NOT A COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM, IT IS A US PSYOP. WE NEED TO ORGANIZE, DEMONSTRATE, AND

Steve Sweeney (@sweeneysteve) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lebanon faces an ethnic cleansing operation on a larger scale than the Nakba, with some 1 million forcibly displaced from the south. Just minutes ago i$rael issued an order to all civilians south of the Zahrani river to leave amid rumours of an impending large scale ground

Daniel Dale (@ddale8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a lie Trump has been telling for years, not a fact just brought to his attention. Dozens of countries use mail-in voting in some form. They include: Canada elections.ca/voting-by-mail UK gov.uk/apply-postal-v… Australia aec.gov.au/FAQs/postal-vo… Germany verwaltung.bund.de/portal/EN/info…

The Breakdown (@thebreakdownab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Friday saw the final and complete release of the last pieces of the Wyant Report. There's only one problem. What was released doesn't appear to be final... Or complete. In fact it seems like a whole section is missing. #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

Rahm Emanuel (@rahmemanuel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

President Trump, his cabinet, members of Congress, and all federal officials cannot bet on prediction markets tied to U.S. policy or military action. This can be done by an executive order, but we know that won’t happen, as Donald Trump has normalized corruption in the White

House Homeland Security Committee Democrats (@homelanddems) 's Twitter Profile Photo

While ICE agents get paid to play on their phones, TSA agents have gone over a month without their paychecks because of President Trump and Congressional Republicans.

Disgraceful.

While ICE agents get paid to play on their phones, TSA agents have gone over a month without their paychecks because of President Trump and Congressional Republicans.

Disgraceful.
Marie Renaud 🇨🇦 (@mariefrrenaud) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every Albertan should know that the UCP just killed the Accessible Alberta Act, a bill that would begin the process of removing barriers for people with disabilities to create a barrier-free Alberta by 2040. UCP says disabled people matter. Watch what they do not what they say.

Bloomberg (@business) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A federal judge in Washington will allow a lawsuit to go forward that accuses billionaire Elon Musk of unconstitutionally exercising executive power during his time in the Trump administration last year as a presidential adviser bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Gator🍁Gum - Nasty Canadian (@gator_gum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

He's leaving Canada because he's no longer medically allowed to practice medicine here. He's going to Florida so he can be a professional grifter. This isn't "brain drain" - this is the trash taking itself out.

He's leaving Canada because he's no longer medically allowed to practice medicine here.

He's going to Florida so he can be a professional grifter.

This isn't "brain drain" - this is the trash taking itself out.
Naheed Nenshi (@nenshi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The Premier's credibility is in tatters, and with it, the credibility of the government on fiscal issues... "Doesn't she see that her actions and her words simply don't line up?"

Real Mike 🇨🇦🇺🇦 Fake Ezzie (@fakeezzie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you don't see Smith as being demonstrably as elitist with Taxpayers money as Redford was, you are just fooling yourself, nobody else. The lack of transparency and self dealing to friends has been outrageous. #ableg

Admiral Mike Franken (@frankenforiowa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Pentagon (Sec Hegseth) just kicked all the media offices out of the building. This what happens in places like Moscow and Pyongyang.