7 Followers
108 Following
880 Posts

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/washington-state-child-abuse-catholic-priests-b2791985.html

“Trump administration intervenes to help block law requiring priests to report child abuse revealed in confessions”
#uspol #trump #fascism #sexualassault #capitalism #hypocrisy

Every child deserves stomach full no matter how small

Mark Carney weighs into the orange asshole , who is seriously beyond deranged

#CDNpoli #BCpoli #USpol #USpolitics

This is an unbelievably stupid take :-D

#uspol #uspolitics

Heather Cox Richardson shares Obama’s observations about pluralism.

“Since the rise of Donald Trump, the MAGA party has been the one championing identity politics, rejecting American pluralism in favor of centering whiteness…”

https://open.substack.com/pub/heathercoxrichardson/p/december-7-2024?r=5wdm&utm_medium=ios

#USPolitics

December 7, 2024

On Thursday, December 5, in Chicago, Illinois, former president Barack Obama gave the third in an annual series of lectures he has delivered since 2022 at his foundation’s Democracy Forum, which gathers experts, leaders, and young people to explore ways to safeguard democracy through community action.

Letters from an American

“I hear a lot these days about how American democracy is doomed and the reactionaries will win. Maybe. But the beauty of our system is that it gives us people like Doris Miller.

Even better, it makes us people like Doris Miller.”

#Politics #USPolitics #History #PearlHarbor #Racism #DorisMiller #Fascism #Democracy #DemocracyInDanger #DemocracyMatters #ElectionsMatter #DemocracyVsAutocracy #LettersFromAnAmerican

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-6-2024

December 6, 2024

On the sunny Sunday morning of December 7, 1941, Messman Doris Miller had served breakfast aboard the USS West Virginia, stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and was collecting laundry when the first of nine Japanese torpedoes hit the ship.

Letters from an American
A Japanese government panel of experts on Friday called for legislation to allow the government to monitor communications for active cyber defense, or preemptive action to prevent cyberattacks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/11/29/japan/politics/panel-cybersecurity-recommendations/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #cybersecurity #hacking #tech
Japan panel proposes law to monitor communications for cyberdefense

The panel, headed by former Ambassador to the United States Kenichiro Sasae, said that surveillance 'needs to be conducted before attacks become apparent.'

The Japan Times
Dolly is a true gift.
Landslides in India triggered by monsoon rains struck tea plantations and killed at least 108 people, with at least 250 others rescued from mud and debris. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/07/31/asia-pacific/kerala-landslides-india-tea/ #asiapacific #india #landslides #kerala
Over 100 killed after landslides strike India tea estates

Climate change has exacerbated the monsoon rains that are crucial to the water supplies in the southern India state.

The Japan Times