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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦

@cindylee.bsky.social
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Artist. History buff. Retired theatre & film artist /technician. Sorry - a bit of an obsessive researcher & fact checker. Oxford comma. Pkease pardom my typos. "The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting." — Sun Tzu

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Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 20h
The US-owned National Post is urging Canadian Jews to take matters into their own hands to punish Avi Lewis for speaking up against the genocide in Gaza. They reference the Bible to bury alive and consume by fire. This is extremist hate. It needs to get called out. nationalpost.com/opinion/yoni...
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Yoni Goldstein: Jewish law tells us how to deal with Avi Lewis
His Yom Kippur message was indefensible
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Rima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 10h
Where is Congress? Where? Republicans could put a stop to this, immediately, if they gave one damn.
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Cult MTL @cultmtl.com · 12h
Wab Kinew is Canada’s most popular premier; Doug Ford sits in last place
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Wab Kinew is Canada's most popular premier; Doug Ford sits in last place
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is Canada's most popular premier, with an approval rating of 63%.
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Truthout @truthout.org · 29/09/2026
“What we would do in the next two years is exactly what we have been doing already,” Johnson said, attempting to make the case for his party retaining control of Congress ahead of the midterm elections.
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Johnson’s Message to Midterm Voters? GOP Will Keep Doing “What We Have Been Doing” If They Win
Polling data indicates that likely voters want change, not more of the same, as the Speaker of the House is promising.
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 22h
A day for reflection.
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
24 hours of programming to honour Canada's first official National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. View the schedule on https://www.aptntv.ca
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Val Monahan @valymonahan.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Songs for National Truth and Reconciliation Day. First, from my home province in Mi'kma'ki. Link to youtube video of Emma Stevens cover of the Beatles "Blackbird" www.youtube.com/watch?v=99-L...
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Emma Stevens - Blackbird by The Beatles sung in Mi'kmaq
YouTube video by Allison Bernard Memorial High School
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 23h
"... for a US senator to have false  information.. & then call you a dirtbag... that deserves an apology." Amy Klobuchar. "Being a tRump Republican means never having to say you're sorry. Eric Schmidt's colossal stupidity... overwhelmed news coverage of today's hearing." Lawrence Williams.
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Lawrence: ‘Stupidest Senator of the Day’ Schmitt falsely accused Jack Smith of perjury
YouTube video by MS NOW
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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Imagine how frantically Natalie will tweet if this happens. Will set a record for caps used at any one time. apnews.com/article/carn...
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Mark Carney's stand against Trump leads to Nobel Peace Prize and Time Person of the Year buzz
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has built a global profile by standing up to U.S. President Donald Trump.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 30/09/2026
World’s seas heated by a record 23 zettajoules last year
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World’s seas heated by a record 23 zettajoules last year
The injection of thermal energy, 40 times that used by humanity in total, comes amid an increasing rise in sea levels and continuing acidification A record-breaking 23 zettajoules of heat was sunk into the world’s seas last year, leaving ocean waters hotter, higher and less hospitable, a report has found. The explosive addition of thermal energy, which was almost 40 times greater than all the energy humanity used that year, comes amid far-reaching changes to the deep water bodies fundamental to life on Earth. Continue reading...
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
As Peter Navarro threatens Canada, we ignore him & move on to build infrastructure, ocean protection, & security, & economy. youtube.com/live/nPLIXOc...
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Carney holds news conference in Vancouver
YouTube video by CBC News
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
🤡 Schmitt beclowns himself 🤡 Schmitt concocted an elaborate conspiracy theory that Smith traveled to Atl for a Hawks game and to collude with Fani Willis, & flashed his "evidence" before accusing Smith of perjury. There's just one problem -- his facts were totally wrong. Here's the whole sequence:
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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Researchers are discovering more infections that can cause cancer | CBC News
New global research suggests 12 per cent of cancers were caused by infections, predominantly caused by HPV and H. pylori
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Peter Navarro warns 🇨🇦 to not interfere in US elections. QC, BC, NT, ON, MB, PE, & SK are in local elections. BC & QC are having provincial elections this fall, & AB is in the middle of a referendum. We aren't bothering with the US.😆 He really is ignorant.
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Trump trade adviser says Canada will 'pay even more dearly' if 'you interfere' in U.S. midterms | CBC News
One of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade advisers is threatening repercussions for Canada if it "interferes" in the upcoming midterm elections — though it's not clear what he anticipates the country...
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Trump on Canada: They're letting lots of people in "unvetted". We know what that means. He is going to say we are a national security threat. We know what that means too. The man is a lunatic.
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Liberals🇨🇦🇺🇦 @saynotobs.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I don't think a majority of Americans understand how much irreparable damage tRump has caused with it's allies. I find it bewildering, that he's shunning allies, but is willing to get on his knees to lick dictators balls. The #Republicunts in congress are asleep at the wheel 🙈
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 27/09/2026
Gabor Maté built a reputation treating trauma, but on Kremlin media, he repeats the aggressor. 🧵 1/8 ⬇️
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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How new fascism operates
Podcast Episode · Ideas · September 16 · 54m
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Disturbing.
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Canadian citizen and U.S. permanent resident detained at border crossing, questioned for hours about voting | CBC News
Paige Adamson was on her way home from a birthday dinner in Tsawwassen, B.C., on Sept. 15 when she was stopped at the Point Roberts border crossing and questioned about voting for hours. Lawyers are r...
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Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
America’s labor movement continues to mount a strong response to the open alliance between the White House and billionaire class. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki_M...
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'Workers vs. Billionaires': Meet the latest union to take on the oligarchy
YouTube video by MS NOW
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National Newswatch @nationalnewswatch.com · 26/09/2026
B.C. Conservative leader, Doerkson, gets game boost from current and former premiers nationalnewswatch.com/2026/09/26/b...
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B.C. Conservative leader, Doerkson, gets game boost from current and…
National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
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Pete Quily @pqpolitics.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
POLITICS Former B.C. premier Christy Clark walks back claim she was never Conservative globalnews.ca/news/1095433...
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Former B.C. premier Christy Clark walks back claim she was never Conservative | Globalnews.ca
Christy Clark, who is considering a run for federal Liberal leader, has backtracked on her claim that she'd never been a member of the Conservative party.
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Lady Haha @lensman23.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
An actual cartoon from Dutch cartoonist Siegfried Woldhek.
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Samuel Spade @samspade1941.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The US is the biggest perpetrator of foreign interference in Canada. "Ottawa “warned the Quebec government about the possibility of U.S. interference in the current election campaign, aimed at favouring the election of a pro-sovereignty government.” " #cdnpoli montrealgazette.com/quebec-elect...
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Allegations of U.S. interference rock Quebec election campaign
Report says Ottawa warned about possibility of interference "aimed at favouring the election of a pro-sovereignty government."
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Hey! Let's let this guy control major tech & data mining, AI, & defence. What could possibly go wrong?!? We hang on the precipice.
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
It’s a cartoon, but it is painfully true
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
A good time to repost this as Alberta referendum nears & BC election looms. The same disinformation players are busy working in both provinces to divide Canada via radical "Conservatives". disinfowatch.org/foreign-inte...
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Decision Making and National Unity Under Threat - DisinfoWatch
Download the PDF version of the report HERE. Marcus Kolga, Jennie Phillips, Brian McQuinn, Bartel Van de Walle     EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Foreign adversaries are exploiting the Alberta separatist debate...
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
#Canada’s former ambassador to the United States is urging Canadian business leaders to prepare for a lasting shift in the country’s economic relationship with its largest trading partner, rather than assuming things will eventually return to the way they were. www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
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Businesses should prepare for new Canada-U.S. relationship: former diplomat
Canada’s former ambassador to the United States is urging Canadian business leaders to prepare for a lasting shift in the country’s economic relationship with its largest trading partner, rather than ...
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Jennifer C @thejenniwren.teamlh.social · 24/09/2026
KKK robes. Swastika posts. Group chats with Nick Fuentes. Yup, that’s Mike Collins’ racist inner circle for years. Ossoff is demanding the receipts & Collins is stonewalling. Guilty much Mike? Georgia doesn’t reward cowards with Senate seats. #BlueWaveIn40Days
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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Bob Rae on fighting for democracy: "I think it's really important for people to understand that this is the battle of our lifetime. And our grandparents and our parents fought that battle in the Second World War. We had it on easy street for quite a while. And now we've got to fight again." #cdnpoli
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Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 24/09/2026
Oh look, folks, the billionaire-funded Network State project of Praxis gets another big story in the New York Times. Not sure how seriously to take this vaporware (story misses key details), but they sure do know how to get into the NYT. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/w...
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These Tech Utopians Want to Build a City for the Post-A.I. World (Gift Article)
After a sprawling world tour, Praxis, a New York-based, crypto-backed “digital nation,” has signed a deal to build a physical city in Uruguay.
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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Curtis Yarvin wrote that “as the crappy govts we inherited … are smashed, they shld be replaced by a global spiderweb of…independent mini-countries, each governed by its own…corporation w/o regard to the residents’ opinions.” This reminds me of DOGE, “Network States,” & “Freedom Cities.” You? 1/
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A must read thread.
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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
3/ Not a fan of the bland framing of this NYT piece but here it is. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/w...
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These Tech Utopians Want to Build a City for the Post-A.I. World (Gift Article)
After a sprawling world tour, Praxis, a New York-based, crypto-backed “digital nation,” has signed a deal to build a physical city in Uruguay.
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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Sam Altman-backed Praxis plans $1 billion AI-powered town in Uruguay; first residents expected in mid-2027 with homes, resorts and cultural spaces for the AI era
Praxis, a technology-focused community backed by Apollo Projects, a fund associated with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has selected Uruguay for its first physical development. The project involves a projecte...
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
I shouldn't have tead this just before trying to go to sleep. channel4news.substack.com/p/inside-the...
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Inside the tech bros' private paradise of Prospera
Some of the world’s richest and most influential men have been pouring money into a project setting up their own ‘city-state’ on a small Caribbean island. Secunder Kermani went to take a look.
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Decoding Fox News @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Laura Ingraham reminded her audience about the day the escalator stopped for Donald J. Trump. Most Americans remember where they were that day. It was a sad moment for this country and for escalators worldwide. I've created a remembrance of sorts. Watch until the end. 🇺🇸
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Airspace is sovereign territory. His flight should have been diverted out of Canadian territory.
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Netanyahu crosses Canadian airspace with arrest warrant in effect
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled through Canadian airspace on Thursday, despite facing an international arrest warrant.
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Definitely this!!!
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
newrepublic.com/article/2157...
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Stephen Miller’s MAGA Terror Campaign Exposed by Damning New Leaks
Sordid revelations about the white-nationalist-themed Office of Remigration should galvanize Democrats: If they win power, they must try to shut it down.
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Need a laugh? I know we're all sick of Trump, but this is who he truly is. How can anyone take this guy seriously? This is the buffoon who has his country in a stranglehold, & is threatening global peace & stability. Putin's patsy. He's probably proud of this video. @meidastouch.com #epsteinfiles
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The Battle of the Billionaires takes place at WrestleMania 23
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Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
BREAKING: Judge Timothy Kelly grants CNN, MS NOW, and Politico’s TRO against the Trump administration, ordering that the reporters affected “immediately” have their White House hard passes reinstated. The TRO is in effect for 14 days. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
For all these reasons, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1. Plaintiffs' Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order, ECF No. 2, is GRANTED.
2. It is further ORDERED that Defendants (except for President Trump) and their agents, representatives, and all persons or entities acting in concert with them shall immedi-
ately return, reinstate, and restore the White House "hard pass" press credentials held by employees of CNN, MS NOW, and POLITICO that were revoked on or about September 18, 2026, until further Order of the Court or the expiration of this Temporary
Restraining Order.
3. It is further ORDERED that this Temporary Restraining Order shall remain in effect for 14 days.
4. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiffs shall post a $1.00 bond in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c) by October 1, 2026.
SO ORDERED.
Is/ Timothy J. Kelly
TIMOTHY J. KELLY
United States District Judge
Date: September 24, 2026
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Still gobsmacked that this happened. Never be silent.
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
shippingmatters.ca/diana-fox-ca...
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Diana Fox Carney appointed Canada’s first ocean envoy – Chamber of Shipping
Suite 1005 Marine Building 355 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC V6C 2G8, Canada
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
@jefftiedrich.bsky.social is never at a loss for words & says what we all want to say, only way better. open.substack.com/pub/jefftied...
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Dear Leader craps the bed — and then himself — at the UN
he’s such a fucking embarrassment
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
They are deeply embedded in the administration.
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Michael Lobel @mlobelart.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I'm not the kind to say it all points back to a single historical episode, but so much of what Trump is doing with ballroom & Kennedy Center—the wanton destruction, the callous indifference to the past—was evident when he destroyed Bonwit Teller's irreplaceable sculptures nearly a half-century ago
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Cindy Lee 🇨🇦 @cindylee.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
WTF? Men should curate women's social media accounts?! This is where the fascist Christian nationalists want to take us.
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