Well, that was unexpected! Trump left the G7 early….
Hundreds of people on social media predicted all weekend that Trump would leave the G7 in Canada early because he is: 1. mad that his parade was a bust 2.…
Cathie from Canada
Sunday Funday: Some very odds and sods, including Poilievre, Elbows Up, & Derek Guy; plus TrumpWatch and Animal Crackers
Here are this week's odds and sods - and some are very odd indeed! Poilievre is just a joke! A collection of recent Poilievre cartoons:Poilievre is fading into oblivion in…
Some Funny Ha-Ha and Funny Strange posts about Trump’s parade and the No Kings protests, plus how it feels to cut off America
I don't know who get AI to do this, but isn't it great! The MacDonald's "medals" in particular. Looks like its going to rain on Trump's parade. With any luck...…
Today’s News: Just some updates on the Sask wildfires and on the ICE protests, plus saying goodbye to Brian Wilson
First, yes I feel this way too: View on Threads Just when my frenzied mind feels that it’s about to explode from the barrage of dystopian news, some well-balanced optimist…
Newsom’s speech: "The rule of law is giving way to the rule of Don"
California governor Gavin Newsom gave a powerful speech to California tonight, and to the nation: Wow! "You are the antidote to fear. What Donald Trump wants is your fealty, your…
Carney is moving fast and fixing things
The motto of Facebook used to be "move fast and break things". But really, folks -- that sounds cute but it doesn't actually work out very well, as XKCD says…
Monday funny stuff: TrumpWatch, AmericaWatch, some Canada posts, other odds and sods, some beautiful stuff, and Animal Crackers
This week in TrumpWatch: Remember what happened to Anwar Sadat at his parade in 1981?!?! #Resist #NoKings #TACO #DeportElon ✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼— So Cal Beer Guy (@socalbeerman.bsky.social) June 7, 2025 at 12:51…
Tin soldiers and Trump is coming…
...but back in the day, Nixon was a lot scarier than Trump: LAPD Chief McDonnell when asked if National Guard is needed: “This thing has gotten out of control.” Everything…
Los Angeles stands up to ICE
Photo credit: Eric Thayer, Associated PressReading the LA Times coverage about the people of Los Angeles tonight, I needed to do a post about their courage. Its not surprising that…
Remembering June 6
Remembering the Canadians at Juno Beach: The Canadians, many of them volunteers, pushed furthest inland today. Allies matter. You don't win wars without friends. pic.twitter.com/VBc32DGWKN— alex kershaw (@kershaw_alex) June 6,…
What happens to our Strong Borders Act if we ever elect a Canadian Trump?
Because we almost did.I don't think Canadians have yet realized how lucky we are. Only a coincidental confluence of unforeseen and extraordinary events in the six months between November 2024…
The latest in "Elbows Up"
Canadians salute (the president also known as) TACO, Ole YamTits, Orange Shitgibbon, Man-Baby, Tiny Hands, Diaper Don, Mushroom Dick, Toupe'd Fucktrumpet, Trumplesthinskin, Diaper Don, Grifter-in-Chief, Don the Con, DonOld, the…
Good reads about big events: Carney and the Premiers; Election post-mortem; Ukraine Spider’s Web; the GIGO of AI
Carney and the Premiers Complete press conference is here and the communique is here. “We’re united, we’re going to build together, and we’re going to build for all—we’re going to…
Weekend funny stuff — Trump Watch, The Passing Scene, Animal Crackers
Trump Watch: Trump Watch is a regular feature now, mainly to collect the funny death-wishes I see all the time, and also to highlight other funny Trump stuff - there's…
Updates of the week: Prairie wild fires; TACO Trump tariffs; Trudeau’s shoes; and Poilievre is still unpopular
Prairie wildfires update Media are doing a good job covering the wildfires now. The Weather Network piece reports on wind directions around the threatened communities. Here is another report on…
"Telling the truth is a revolutionary act"
One of the signs of the apocolypse is when speaking the truth is not required or even expected. The United States has now reached this point: “The Party told you…
It was an awful Wednesday for Trump – the TACO slur, the Musk and Miller scandal, the Pope dis, and his tariffs are toast
hopefully we're entering the "then suddenly" phase of regime collapse— 🍅🥔🫐🌽 hoopy frood 🌶️ 🥑🍫🌵 (@huwupy.kawaii.social) May 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM Lots of "holy shit" moments on Wednesday: TACO…
Wildfires across the northern Prairies tonight
It has been a terrible fire day in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba with thousands of people now evacuating: Manitoba is in the worst situation. The Manitoba Fire View page is…
The King’s Speech: "Canada has what the world needs and defends the values that the world respects"
“Today, Canada faces another critical moment. Democracy, pluralism, the rule of law, self-determination, and freedom are values which Canadians hold dear, and ones which the government is determined to protect.”…
Today’s Quotes – Carney promises "We will prevail" & King Charles is cheered "Rock on,🤴Chuck!🍻"
There were a couple of memorable quotes in today's news. The first one was in the speech that Prime Minister Carney gave in the House:Hey, I'm starting to love ChatGPT…