Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 4hMust be immigrants’ fault and not your government’s incompetence, right Premier? 021
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 9hPoor Jeffy. 😢 www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caAlberta separatist lawyer denied access to more cash from funds frozen in dispute with First Nation | CBC NewsAn Alberta Court of King’s Bench judge has rejected Alberta lawyer Jeff Rath’s request to access an additional $776,000 to cover his personal and legal expenses while his accounts are frozen by a cour... 030
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Amazing work, again, by you and your team. 080
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioCourtney Theriault @ctheriault.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Make Alberta America again? The fantastic Globe crew unearths even deeper ties between Alberta separatists and Republican officials, including a pledge to give the U.S. some of our resources in exchange for backing sovereignty www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...theglobeandmail.comThe elephant in the roomAlberta separatists have gone to D.C. offering fresh water and oil in exchange for American support – and Republican operatives have provided tactical assistance inside the province 29213113
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioFr Chase 🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁 @kalanthropos.bsky.social · 29/09/2026 239161644211
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is excellent. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...cbc.ca© CBC/Radio-Canada 2026. All rights reserved. 153
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Loved this. I'm so weary of those who say we need to try to understand the separatists' grievances. It's exhausting. I'm all out of empathy, especially for a crowd of bigots and grifters who never show any themselves. 030
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioJeremy Appel 🍉 @readtheorchard.org · 30/09/2026NEW: In the @thestar.com, I wrote about how the most dangerous aspect of Alberta’s October referendum is the scapegoating of migrants for the province’s overcrowded schools and hospitals. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...thestar.comThe most worrying part of the Alberta referendum isn’t separatismNine questions are about immigration and immigrants. 510440
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I saw NAZA today at the Calgary International Film Festival. Nobody who’s paid any attention to Israel’s wars on Gaza will be surprised by the revelations in the film. But to hear 24 IDF soldiers coldly describe the systematic and intentional massacre of Palestinian civilians hits differently. 152
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioA Dave you know you know @notjustdave.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Just to tie this into Alberta at this very moment, the Cargill workers that Kenney's UCP treated as expendable are exactly the foreign workers that Smith's UCP wants to charge $1,900 a year to access health care, even though these workers pay taxes from the minute they start working. 02620
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Google Maps updated its satellite images of Gaza. I recommend checking it out to see the annihilation wrought from Israel "defending itself." maps.app.goo.gl/jNBaTPkYUfXY...maps.app.goo.gl 010
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I agree with b) but don’t understand a). What do you mean by more Tories not voting? Not voting when? 100
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I almost feel sorry for Americans, but then I remember they voted for this guy twice. 000
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026So nearly all of the collapsing conservative votes went to progressive parties. Canada is weird. 510
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioThe Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 28/09/2026Alberta Separatists unveil development slogan: “Come Invest in our unstable breakaway republic!”thebeaverton.comAlberta Separatists unveil development slogan “Come Invest in our unstable breakaway republic!”CALGARY - With the Alberta Separatism referendum fast approaching, pro-separatist groups have launched a new campaign to entice investment dollars to their chaotic barely-planned idea for a country. 12579141
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026And this was all reported in The Globe months ago. www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...theglobeandmail.comMilitary models Canadian response to hypothetical American invasionArmed Forces envision insurgency tactics like those used by Afghan mujahedeen, sources say. But officials and experts stress a U.S. operation is unlikely, and the scenarios are conceptual 100
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Shameful and disappointing. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...cbc.caLiberal MP says he was demoted for supporting NDP bill targeting arms export controls | CBC NewsCharlottetown MP Sean Casey says he was removed from his position as parliamentary secretary to the minister of veterans affairs because he voted against the government and supported an NDP private me... 010
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I woke up to happy news. Precarious made the shortlist for the @jwdafoebookprize.bsky.social. My son asked if the prize was named in honour of the actor who played The Green Goblin in the Spider-Man movies. I said yes. 161
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioThe Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 26/09/2026It takes a special kind of bigotry... To read the definition of hate speech and follow it up by saying "I'm going to take it to another level"... Before launching into an appalling attack on an entire religion. But Alberta Separatists are apparently up to that task. #abpoli 4711256
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioMichelle Cyca @michellecyca.com · 25/09/2026bizarre to me that so much reporting on housing fails to interrogate the assumptions that homeowners (1) should always get to approve of changes to their neighbourhood (2) should be protected by government from any possible decline in property values www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caToronto needs more homes. These neighbours say they're paying the price | CBC NewsAn elderly downtown couple says they’re shocked and upset that the city has approved a duplex next door to their three-story Victorian home that they say will tower metres above their chimney and rend... 1122538
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioDuane Bratt🇨🇦 @duanebratt.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Today is the last day to request a special ballot (mail-in) for the referendum. Election day will be a complete mess, so avoid the lines and vote by mail. specialballot.elections.ab.ca/index/8400specialballot.elections.ab.ca Special Ballot Request · Voter Registration Portal voter registration election elector register 04732
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I always keep waiting for a chorus that never comes. 110
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This was essentially the stance of the PEN Canada board when I was a member. 120
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Fielder is in another league than Cohen. Even his mostly prank-y Nathan For You show went into bizarre and personal places, especially in the final episodes. He’s a mad genius. 020
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 23/09/2026According to the federal Job Bank, 1083 employers in Alberta are currently looking to hire TFWs. If Alberta is the only province charging TFWs for health care, want to guess how many want to work here? Then again, maybe that's the point. 0100
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Gee whiz, Premier, why would we be angry? 000
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 22/09/2026My transcription software keeps transcribing "Crowsnest Pass" as "Christmas past" and I smile every time. 160
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioAlex Middleton @alexyyc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026And the media should treat as such. The separatist leaders are loons and grifters. Giving a platform to folks who think the King of England is scheming to assassinate them and people who have "allegedly" stolen millions of dollars from First Nations is dangerous. 073
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“Sylvestre also says he’s on the record a hundred times saying he does not want to start an Alberta separatist party and wants nothing to do with a new party.” Separatists are inherently lazy. Going the Quebec route by starting a party and winning an election is too much work for these grifters. 2135
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Not the main point, but does he think we can fuel military vehicles with bitumen? When he goes to the gas station, does he believe oil sands come out of the nozzle? 011
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The real villain in this story is the sister which I, as a brother to two sisters, find hilarious. 020
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I just remembered that I had wallpaper from Disney's The Black Hole in my childhood bedroom, just in case any of you doubt my coolness. 010
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I had Black Hole wallpaper in my childhood bedroom. (I probably shouldn't admit that.) 010
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 19/09/2026That sigh you hear is Danielle Smith gushing with admiration. 010
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioAlex Middleton @alexyyc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026"...she is little more than a political opportunist whose primary ambition is wielding state power to reward her allies and discipline her enemies." I have been waiting a long time for someone to say this out loud. 812448
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Check out Jeremy’s book when it comes out. 020
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 18/09/2026albertaviews.ca/transgender-...albertaviews.caThe War on Transgender Youth Comes to Alberta- Alberta ViewsThey noticed active bigotry towards Alberta’s queer and transgender citizens rising just as the anger against COVID restrictions was abating. 063
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I took home an Alberta Magazine Award for my story about Danielle Smith’s war on trans kids last night. I’m thrilled. Go read it at @albertaviews.bsky.social. 1248
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I suspect the list of things that baffle Manning is long. 010
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 16/09/2026My man looks like a mobster who's just been pantsed by Bugs Bunny 4817277799
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Can we hurry up and put Ms. Rachel in charge of everything already? 041
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"A judge has denied Tamara Lich permission to travel internationally while she serves a 12-month house-arrest sentence, including on a Caribbean cruise" are actual words an actual person had to write. 130
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Quebecers could equally claim that their taxes paid for federal expenses in Alberta, such as grants for public transit, wildfire fighting or subsidies to oil companies. “Sacré bleu,” they could rage, “stop subsidizing those western bastards!” thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...thetyee.caNo, Alberta Does Not ‘Subsidize’ the Rest of Canada | The TyeeThe vast majority of workers get more from federal programs than they give. 020
Reposted by Marcello Di CintioMax Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This is the part many Americans -- including the Bezosites at the Washington Post -- don't understand. Canadians don't see this just as a Trump thing. It's that America elected him twice, and the second time with an even bigger mandate. The problem we're addressing is America, not Trump. 2923702928