nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 03/09/2026www.cbc.ca/news/world/f...cbc.caLeading U.S. feminist Gloria Steinem dead at 92 | CBC NewsGloria Steinem, the celebrated U.S. author and activist who became one of the most potent voices of the feminist movement, has died. She was 92. 000
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 29/08/2026An immigrant family goes into the olive oil business. 030
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Sad and ridiculous all at once! Capitalism run amok =theft. 170
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 30/05/2026Going into the 2026 World Cup qualifying process, no former champion had ever failed to qualify three straight times. Italy is now the first, and some have theorized that the country’s immigration policies could be to blame. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...newyorker.comWhy Has Italy Failed to Qualify for Three Straight World Cups?Going into the 2026 World Cup qualifying process, no former champion had ever failed to qualify three straight times. Italy is now the first, and some have theorized that the country’s immigration policies could be to blame. 23112
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 23/05/2026Pep Guardiola’s perpetual revolutions have changed face of English football | Jonathan Wilsontheguardian.comPep Guardiola’s perpetual revolutions have changed face of English football | Jonathan WilsonDeparting Manchester City manager has left huge imprint but equally stands alone in his willingness to adapt 5306
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialLuc Turgeon @lturgeon.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Ma chronique pour @onfrtfo.bsky.social sur le récent budget ontarien.onfr.tfo.orgBudget de l’Ontario : les choix difficiles remis à demain« Gouverner, c’est choisir, si difficiles que soient les choix ». Cette phrase toute simple, prononcée à l’Assemblée nationale française par Pierre Mendès France en 1953, est fréquemment citée pour fa... 044
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialAndrew Longhurst 🇨🇦 🍉 @alonghurst.bsky.social · 18/03/2026The Alberta government continues to say that it is not bringing in US-style, two-tier health care Have a read of this update from an ophthalmologists' office A clear and blatant violation of the Canada Health Act and the principle of access based on need, not ability to pay #cdnpoli #abpoli 54845
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Watching afar from Canada. Great showing - keep up the good fight. Certain we will see you again running for elected office and advocating for those without a voice! 010
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 10/03/2026The LPC should send Trump a thank you. It will hand the a majority government if this continues. abacusdata.ca/new-abacus-p...abacusdata.caNew Abacus Poll: Liberals Open Their Largest Lead Since Carney Became Leader as Optimism Hits Multi-Year High - Abacus Data% 010
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Missed too many chances - watched too much hockey to know it will cost us. 000
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Yup - shots don’t win games. Has that feel to it. Can’t beat the goalie feel! 000
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Also - how can someone this ‘smart’ be so stupid? 000
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Guy who has done some work on this stuff / culture, nationalism and multiculturalism. Pretty sure America has a ‘common’ civic culture around which all ethnic and religious groups can feel part of - undergirded by constitutional principles, not racial heritage. 140
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialIRPP @irpp.org · 29/01/2026📅 La conversation se poursuit le 5 février, lors d’un webinaire avec @cbreton.bsky.social, Irene Bloemraad et @mireillepaquet.bsky.social Inscription : irpp.org/fr/irpp-even... @irms-concordia.bsky.social @migration.ubc.cairpp.org« Canada’s Changing Immigration Landscape: Top five things to watch out for in 2026 » (Webinaire) - IRPPLe paysage de l’immigration au Canada est en plein changement et l’année 2026 s’annonce comme une année pivot. Joignez-vous à nous lors de ce webinaire qui sera l’occasion de se pencher sur les grande... 023
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Apologizes for that question. Another Canadian and an immigrant! 010
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Pretty much only way you can beat that D. Unbelievable plays… 000
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialHeba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social · 17/01/2026My latest in the @theguardian.com on how the Trump admins latest immigrant visa ban takes us back to the racial quotas abolished in the wake of the Civil Rights Movement. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comRacial quotas for immigration are back | Heba GowayedThe Trump administration’s immigration policies hearken back to the racist 1924 Immigration Act, meant to whiten the US 2180115
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialPhilip N Cohen @philipncohen.com · 17/01/2026Making America White Again with immigration policy. (I would add to @hebagowayed.bsky.social's comparison that the 1920s racists were also roiled by a birth rate panic, as we are again today) 12610
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialP Graefe @pgraefe.bsky.social · 06/01/2026Happy to share some recent research on the NDP and the working class (with @mattpolacko.bsky.social and @sjkiss.bsky.social) in the latest Perspectives magazine. perspectivesjournal.ca/changing-cla...perspectivesjournal.caThe Changing Class Basis of Canadian and Social Democratic Futures | Perspectives JournalElements of a redistributive and working-class agenda are already in demand, but many voters and especially the working class, feel politically alienated and disaffected that their interests are not b... 035
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 03/01/2026And given today’s events - now is the time for the press to do its job. 010
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 02/01/2026The role of a free press in a democratic society is not to effusively gush about the ‘love of country’ but to hold the government accountable and provide a check on all 3 branches. Murrow did not claim to love the state - he challenged power. 0122
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 02/01/2026The role of a free press in a democratic society is not to effusively gush about the ‘love of country’ but to hold the government accountable and provide a check on all 3 branches. Murrow did not claim to love the state - he challenged power. 16105397
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 01/01/2026He’s a social democrat! We have lots of those in Canada. Sometimes they wear expensive clothes and drive nice cars. We aren’t monks who have taken a vow of poverty. To paraphrase the ‘Princess Bride’ : You keep using that word, I don’t think it means what you think it means. 050
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialBen Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 30/11/2025I’m so thankful for the chance to compile & share #ScholarSunday threads of great public scholarly writing, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books. So let’s end the holiday weekend with my 252nd! Add more below, share as widely as possible, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...blackwhiteandread.com#ScholarSunday Thread 252 (11/30/25) – Black and White and Read All OverI’m so thankful for the chance to compile & share #ScholarSunday threads of great public scholarly writing, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. So let’s end the holiday weeke... 13530
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Berkeley - the ‘bastion of 60s resistance’ folding to Trump admin. Ridiculous! 060
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialEdward the Movie Buff 🎞🎬🎥📽 @midgetmoxie.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Graham Greene (1952-2025) #filmsky 🎬 #movies 🎬 #cinema 🎬📽🎥🎞 1115495634
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 08/06/2025itep.org/undocumented...itep.orgTax Payments by Undocumented ImmigrantsUndocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in federal, state, and local taxes in 2022. Providing access to work authorization for undocumented immigrants would increase their tax contributions both be... 132
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialAndrew Longhurst 🇨🇦 🍉 @alonghurst.bsky.social · 03/06/2025King Charles’ speech from the throne is a harbinger of a rightward shift www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...policyalternatives.caKing Charles’ speech from the throne is a harbinger of a rightward shift - CCPAFor the first time since 1977, and the third time ever, the monarch of the British empire appeared before Canada’s parliament to read the speech from the throne to open a parliamentary session. 043
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialMatthew Mendelsohn @mendelmatt.bsky.social · 10/04/2025I would apply for this job if I didn't have the best job in the world. And if I knew anything about tax! 051
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialMatthew Mendelsohn @mendelmatt.bsky.social · 09/04/2025This is a super insightful thread. Canadians must think much more strategically about our interests in a world where the US has lost is primacy in Europe and where its power and credibility globally evaporate a bit more every day. 033
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialAlex Neve @alexneve.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Relieved to hear that Francesca Albanese has been renewed for 3 more years as UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights/Palestine, despite aggressive efforts to silence her. Note to governments: truth triumphs, Palestinian lives & rights matter. 0136
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 05/04/2025For those with institutional access: This book appears to now be available electronically. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... 210516
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 05/04/2025And therein lies the problem. Trump is a symptom. 000
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I think we could pose that question for a lot of what he thinks. There doesn’t seem to be a rational mind at work. 020
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 03/04/2025lisayoung.substack.com/p/losers-con...lisayoung.substack.comLoser's ConsentA refresher for those who need it 010
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 27/03/2025I’ll be writing in Ed Broadbent on my ballot 010
nazpatel.bsky.social @nazpatel.bsky.social · 26/03/2025He continues to fit the diagnosis for IDIOT! By every measurable standard he is a complete muppet (no offence to muppets). Nothing is going on except you don’t understand basic concepts. 000
Reposted by @nazpatel.bsky.socialNotthedarkweb @notthedarkweb.bsky.social · 18/03/2025My modest contribution to the recent online discussion on whether Fukuyama is good, actually. 4467