margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Given all of the π© news these days, I'm actually really happy about this. I hope they have a long, happy and fun life together. Beats what's happening everywhere else!
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Given all of the π© news these days, I'm actually really happy about this. I hope they have a long, happy and fun life together. Beats what's happening everywhere else!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Northern π¨π¦ neighbour here...NEVER imagined I'd witness the onset of tyranny and fascism south of the 49th. I've visited 28 states, some of them multiple times. It was a beautiful country. I no longer recognize it.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
In fairness, the Oceans all look the sameπ. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Is her loyal 'colleague' sharing the space with her?
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
What could possibly go wrong?
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
What a horror the US has become. I never thought I'd be witnessing the decline of the America Empire in my lifetime, but here we are. The world is moving on.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Your northern neighbours agree π¨π¦.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
This is so very well said. Thank you, from women everywhere!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Good article. but I believe his name is Zohran not Zoltan (?).
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
It's all so beyond the pale now; nothing for the world can do other than to wait out this fascist freak show. Dangerous times ahead, but in the end, good always does and will, prevail.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
This is the only type of pussy that should be grabbed.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
She's had so much plastic surgery, she's starting to resemble a drag queen. One more facelift and she'll have a beard. She fits in well with Familiglia Trump.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
What a freak show.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
At some point, will Trump realize that he cannot bend the entire world to his will?
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
It's here, too. π¨π¦ In a big way.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Ditto π¨π¦!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
It's beyond the pale. They're inviting a 1789 moment.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
I would show up in a bathing suit for this.
emptywheel (@emptywheel.bsky.social) reposted
Merkley had a pretty effective day. Or will have, if you make this go viral.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
This is so fantastic! A real MAGAman here to share the wisdom and truth of his humanity. I guess you must be running out of places to troll?
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
That's so well said. I wish more Americans would begin to see how much of the rest of the world now views the US. Predatory, corrupt, weak. A terrible reality show, each day's episode worse than the last.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
100%! I did every school meeting,birthday party,medical appointment,childcare,summer camps. All meals incl packing lunches for him and us.Xmas,Thxgvg dinners and vacations while taking care of my elderly mother and I had an executive level job. He finally agreed to a house cleaner after 19 years. ππ·
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
And here we are...your closest neighbours, longest and best allies north of the 49th now live with fear, loathing and contempt of the formerly great American nation. Your new Ambassador more or less told us to get over it, lie down and enjoy it. Godspeed, America. We are all moving on.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
We've moved beyond laughing. We're now turning away.π¨π¦
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Ya bought it, ya own it, Herr Musk.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
O.M.F.G
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
These Republicans are just such terribly awful people.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Always, ALWAYS trust your instincts.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
What an awful family of freaks. The cruelty and trolling is beyond contempt. Good luck, America. We leave your sick society behind. π¨π¦
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
Love a good FAFO on a long weekend!
Jonathan Slater (@jonathanslater.bsky.social) reposted
I need this cat !
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Good luck, America. It was nice knowing ya. π¨π¦
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
What a freak show it's become. I actually miss Reagan.
Charlie Angus (@charlieangus104.bsky.social) reposted
Canada has shown the world how to stand up to the gangster regime. The United States is losing $12.5 billion in travel as Trump turns them into an international pariah. This is the "find out" phase of international relations. Keep the boycott strong. #FAFO #elbowsup www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/t...
David Frum (@davidfrum.bsky.social) reposted
As Trump celebrates all things Saudi, someone not to forget about. She is held at an unknown prison with no contact with outside world for social media posts about her right to dress as she pleases. www.bbc.com/news/world-m...
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
The corruption is astonishing.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
I think this headline should say "Bangladeshi MEN ban activities" as it always seems to be the men, everywhere, all the time banning things.Where, oh where, are the WOMEN? With few exceptions,women are absent from discourse. I'm glad to live in the West,which is at this point the least of all evils.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Come to Ontario! We're >1300 cases .
God (@thegodpodcast.com) reposted
Americans still think bad things will never happen to them, so they donβt care.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
In our Province of Ontario ,we're over 1300 (not a typo) cases. They're related to *a religious community* in south western Ontario. We can't say the name for fear of being branded bigots, but they're a farming community who eschew technology and medicine. We all reap what they decide to sow.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Good thing that Team Trump has started this process with a strong, diplomatic effort to get its other trading partners on board. Likewise, they've been so wise to engage China in such a way that that they're not backed into a corner. Oh, sorry, wrong country. Good luck, America. You're on your own.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Probably busy counting her meme coin$ and filming her $40million 'documentary'. What a disgrace.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Thoughtful and wise words, as always, by @radiofreetom.bsky.social .
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
A 'scandal'? Are you effing kidding me? Kinda like how Putin speaks of Ukraine is a 'scandal'? So sad that event the best intentioned of American journalists have your heads up your asses.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
And with child marriage no doubt soon to be legalized, it won't be long before they can have real live babies instead of boring plastic dolls. Who needs Mattel!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
I LOVE THIS!!! Well done, Harvard!
Jacob Ware (@jacobware.bsky.social) reposted
Some rare positive news for the global order from @edwardluce.bsky.social and @financialtimes.com, reinforced in #Canada and #Australia: "Americaβs 47th president plays unwitting ally to democracy everywhere except at home." www.ft.com/content/f063...
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
America, you're ruled by a madman. Call us when it's over. π¨π¦
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Shhhh....https://torontolife.com/deep-dives/trumps-loss-torontos-gain-meet-the-artists-professors-scientists-and-other-luminaries-ditching-the-us-and-moving-north/
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
I hope they have as much luck in Germany as they did in π¨π¦ ! The Free World is moving on from America.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
The Senate would confirm a ham sandwich if that's what Herr Trump wanted.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
So much damage done in only 100 days. It's overwhelming and makes one wonder if there's any path back to normalcy.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
How'd we do, eh?
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
We π¨π¦ know we'll be punished for it, but we're ready for maximum pain. F Trump and his band of freaks.
Mark Carney (@mark-carney.bsky.social) reposted
This is Canada β and we decide what happens here.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
We π¨π¦ are so tired of this BS. He can fuck all the way off. We'd rather starve in the dark than submit to his fascist regime.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Bon chance, Mr. Carney! Hoping for good results tomorrow.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Good luck! We π¨π¦ had a trade agreement with the USA until it was unceremoniously torn up by. The word of America means nothing. Nada. Move on, Chile.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
This is such a good show!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
You ROCK, @charlieangus104.bsky.social . Canada is lucky to have you.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Glad it's only a trade war underway.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Thus quoth!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
This, what @charlieangus104.bsky.social said.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
It's probably just part of her 'fun' dress up times with Corey Lewandowski.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Well said. The wreckage to your nation's reputation is incalculable. It's hard to describe the near-universal disdain here in π¨π¦ for the US, which was previously (for the most part) admired and respected. We now see you as a predatory threat to our existence.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
When contemplating Poilievre as PM, I'm almost wistful for Harpo's comparative charisma.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Nothing like some toxic Muskulinity to start the day!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oa_R...
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
We have a MASSIVE outbreak in Ontario. We have our share of nuts up here also. ottawacitizen.com/news/local-n...
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Thanks for the clever tip! I spend my media budget supporting independent creators. I can't afford >$50 for a subscription to The G & M to read one article.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
I wish something this important wasn't paywalled.
Art Candee πΏπ₯€ (@artcandee.bsky.social) reposted
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: "We answered the call to defeat fascism. We know we are not always perfect, but we always strive to be good. We do not do things because they are easy, but because they are right. We will rise to meet this challenge, and we will emerge stronger."
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Carney: The system of global trade anchored on the United States.. is over. Our old relationship of steadily deepening integration with the United States is over. The 80 year period when the United States embraced the mantle of economic leadership⦠is over.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
Largely symbolic as the House will not take this up, but an important rebuke to Herr Trump and his band of freakish brothers.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
CBC π¨π¦ is suggesting we carry burner phones if we decide to visit the US. The damage is incalculable to the former great US nation.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
We need to maintain a sense of levity, friendsππ¨π¦
Anti-Trumpism (@forabettertomorrow.bsky.social) reposted
Imagine, this happening today Canadians are being advised to bring burner phones when crossing the border, to avoid the paranoid US government
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Watched from π¨π¦. What an incredible man.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Good one ππ
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Does she have the same surgeon as Kristi Noem? Elise Stefanik? What a freak show.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Kara Swisher, but you probably know that already. Glad to see you here!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Good grief. She would show up for the opening of an envelope.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
In no world is the USA part of, let alone the leader of, the Free World. The party's over. Sad.
TheOakLeafs (@theoakleafs.bsky.social) reposted
To every American news outlet: Please listen carefully.. Tariffs are NOT why Canadians are ready to brawl. We are pissed because the pig that 77 million of you chose as your leader keeps suggesting our nation should no longer exist. I know you're slow and this may be hard to grasp, but please try.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
I can attest to the truth of this statement.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Bonne fΓͺteπ!
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Nous pouvons espΓ©re π¨π¦
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
This is good. Very good! Thanks for the laugh :)
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes/Oui from π¨π¦
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
For anyone needing some levity. This is so beautiful.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
WTF? , this is very dark but VERY VERY good. You win the internet today.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
I hear ya. I was a PROGRESSIVE Conservative.That died when they merged with the Reform Party. I've been a reluctant Liberal voter since. I like Carney. No more Liberal tears and virtue signalling, please.Time for a move to the centre. Protect and move our great nation forward.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
The Trump Regime is so incredibly spiteful.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Au revoir, mes amis! Europe, here we come with our vacation $$.π¨π¦
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
At least he recognizes yours as a Real Country. We're π¨π¦ apparently not.
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Maybe she's angling for a date? He is single and rich, after all π
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social) reply parent
Black labs are the best of the best.
Charlie Angus (@charlieangus104.bsky.social) reposted
The MAGA morons will go to any lengths to show their spite and stupidity towards Canada. Keep the boycott going. No travel to USA. #elbowsup www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
margarette.bsky.social (@margarette.bsky.social)
This is so chilling. Stay away from the US, friends. π¨π¦