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I wanted to go up to those young Muslim mums at the anti-trans rally on Parliament Hill today - to explain that these right-wing transphobes are NOT their friends, that many of them probably dislike Muslim women in hijabs almost as much as they dislike queer/LGBQT people. I know politics makes strange bedfellows. But if we don't stand together to protect each other's rights - even when we disagree - then we stand nowhere. #cdnpoli #Ottawa #yow #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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Has anyone checked to see if he wrapped dishes in classified docs when they were moving out of the White House? Melania’s glass paperweight collection? His pub glasses from the great golf courses of the world?

abcnews.go.com/US/trump-wrote-

Trump is lying about his "moderate" abortion stance — he will ban it nationwide: Trump lies constantly, and history shows he and the GOP will repay evangelicals with a national abortion ban

salon.com/2023/09/20/is-lying-

#Salon #TrumpAbortionBan #GOPHistory #Evangelicals #NationalAbortionBan #TrumpLies #Politics #News

Counter-protesters push back against demonstrators at anti-LGBTQ2 rally in Halifax
Halifax's Grand Parade Square was packed with several hundred people Wednesday morning with protesters and counter-protesters gathering for a planned anti-LGBTQ2 rally.
#globalnews #Canada #1MillionMarch4Children #1MillionMarch4Childrenhalifax #1MillionMarch4Childrenrally
globalnews.ca/news/9973352/hal

If you ever wore that hideous red Trump hat you can’t talk about anyone else’s fashion choices for eternity. #news #politics

GOP's individual obstruction strategy will not end well...

Forced birth in a country with:

—No universal healthcare

—No universal childcare

—No paid family & medical leave

—One of the highest rates of maternal mortality among rich nations

This isn't about "life." It's about control.

Monitoring for statements from trustees and boards of education in #Ontario. Way to go, #Toronto District School Board for unequivocally asserting that you stand with transgender, Two Spirit, and non-binary youth ahead of the Sept 20 demonstrations.

Where is #Ottawa Carleton District School Board’s statement?

#NoSpaceForHate
#transrightsarehumanrights
#onted
#onpoli

US Mil #Veterans: the VA will buy you a very nice #SAD lamp if your psychiatrist requests it. We’re talking a quality lamp that would cost $200-$500 on the market.

After #Russia today tried multiple times to prevent #Ukraine from speaking, #Albania Prime Minister Edi Rama, the current #UN Security Council president, replied: “I must say, coming from you, all this about breaking the rules — it is quite an impressive shot. But there is a solution for this: You stop the war, and President Zelenskyy will not take the floor.” youtu.be/MCzwOJzHjjE?feature=s #UkraineRussiaWar

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The way to see by #faith is to shut the eye of reason. - Benjamin Franklin

#atheism
Tooted by a #bot!
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Fani Willis demands 6 lawyers repping Trump co-defendants be kicked off case for conflicts of interest - Raw Story

rawstory.com/fani-willis-26657

Jack Smith is Warning us that Trump and MAGA are a Violent Threat—Please listen to Him. My new article on Smith's warning that Trump wants violence versus jurors and witnesses: deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/

"We know the names of tens of thousands of children and have evidence on hundreds of thousands of others kidnapped by russia in the occupied territories of Ukraine and later deported.

Those children in russia are taught to hate Ukraine, and all ties with their families are broken… This is clearly a genocide."

- #Ukraine President Volodymyr #Zelenskiy at a meeting of the UN security council at #UN headquarters in #NewYork

#Ukraine President Zelenskyy, speaking before the #UN Security Council, calls for #Russia to be stripped of its veto power as it’s impossible to stop the #UkraineRussiaWar “because all actions are vetoed by the aggressor.”

‘I’m Going To Say Again And Again If Necessary!’ Merrick Garland Loses Patience With House Republican in Testy Exchange

Republicans continue to ignore their jobs in their attempt to appease Trump.
#AureFreePress #News #GOP #Politics #USA #Trump #MAGA #Republicans

mediaite.com/politics/im-going

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