Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor write about the rise of end-times fascism - and its connection to the long-standing project among the wealthiest few…
Confronting Imperialism in the Age of Western Decline
Peace Alliance Winnipeg held its annual general meeting on April 12, 2025. This year’s meeting featured a keynote address by Manitoba author Owen Schalk entitled “Confronting imperialism in the age…
Legal News Post of the Day: April 14, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Foreign worker who paid $25K to land job in Canada awarded $115K by BC employment standards tribunal #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/ppe1pxe8G2 - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit…
My latest: Warren’s war room rules
The first rule of fight club: don’t talk about fight club. The second rule of fight club: don’t talk about fight club. The third rule: if you break the first…
greg palast: trump lost — and our most hallowed media didn’t tell us
Allan recently shared with me a sobering piece by Greg Palast. It illustrates so much of what is wrong with both the US's fake electoral system and the major media.…
So Many Reasons
Those who read this blog with any regularity likely know that I have not entered the United States since 2016 and have no intention of ever going there again. My…
Wise Law’s Top 10 Legal News Post for the Week of April 14, 2025
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of April 14, 2025
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 14, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:Rise in asylum seekers crossing into Quebec as U.S. revokes status of thousands…
Weekend funny stuff: First-world problems, baseball funnies, political stuff, Animal Crackers
First world problems:Cruel Fate, 1525: Our cow died during the night. We will surely perish. Cruel Fate, 2025: Our Keurig stopped working during the night. We will surely perish.— Stop…
Charlie Angus brings the Resistance to Edmonton, rips into Trump, Poilievre, Smith, Moe, Manning and Maple MAGA
Charlie Angus may be retiring from federal politics, but there’s nothing retiring about the veteran New Democrat MP for Timmins-James Bay who showed up in Edmonton Sunday afternoon on the…
Shell exits Nigeria, leaving behind trail of environmental degradation
Monday Gboro stands in front of an oil spill in the Kegbara-Dere community, Rivers State, Nigeria. Photo by Luka Tomac/Friends of the Earth International/Wikimedia Commons. I’ll never forget see...
Mayors have their say
A group of 128 municipal politicians have written a letter to the leaders of the... The post Mayors have their say first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Sunday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Sunday reading.- Jason Sattler rightly notes that by the time Donald Trump is removed from power in the U.S., there's going to be no meaningful…
My latest: Jew-haters, Jews and the law
The blood-red paint was splashed all over the doors and windows of the bookstore. They had put up lots of pictures of the owner of the bookstore, too, atop words…
Lambda Posters Year Two 1970-1971
This is part of a series of blog posts featuring posters published in the Laurentian University (Sudbury, Ontario) student newspaper, Lambda during the years I worked there while studying Political…
Lambda Posters Year Two 1970-1971
This is part of a series of blog posts featuring posters published in the Laurentian University (Sudbury, Ontario) student newspaper, Lambda during the years I worked there while studying Political…
Daniela Klette: It’s a Settling of Accounts with This Particular History of Resistance
Trial statement at the Verden Regional Court, March 25, 2025. I agree with the defense motion to dismiss. I would, however, like to add a few things. After the RAF…
Today’s News: de-bunking the Carney smear campaign
Graeme MacKay/The Hamilton SpectatorAs the Conservatives get more desperate, the attempts to smear Carney get more heated. The latest is something about offshore tax havens. While the smears are stupid,…