-- "For more stories about the experiences of Black Canadians — from anti-Black racism to success stories within the Black community — check out Being Black in Canada, a CBC project Black Canadians can be proud of." --CBC decides MLK was a charlatan... goes with age-old race card...
-- "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." --
-- "If you don’t live in Jackson County, you might not recognize the contentious subtext between the two sides of the billboard. RidgeRunner, a real estate company bought hundreds of acres in Jackson County with plans to develop 'town and country charter communities' that it hopes to fill with hundreds of new conservative Christian residents." --THAT'S FUNNY... ROLLING STONE ISN'T WRITING ABOUT EPIC CITY...
-- "The 402-acre development would be in unincorporated Collin and Hunt counties roughly 40 miles northeast of Dallas near the city of Josephine, and would include a new mosque, more than 1,000 single and multi-family homes.". --
-- "I just got the numbers hot off the press earlier. It’s 175,000 Americans who have applied to join ICE. It really is encouraging to see that patriots see through the charade of the media, they want to enforce the rule of law, and they want to protect our homeland." --
-- "A video posted on X by the White House shows the portraits of previous presidents. When it pans over to Biden, a portrait with an image of an autopen is shown making his signature." --
-- "Premier Doug Ford’s office tells CityNews... 'MPP Chris Scott is no longer a member of the PC caucus' but no explanation has been provided for his departure. Ford’s office later said inquiries about Scott should be directed to the Sault Ste. Marie police service. CityNews has reached out to police and is awaiting a response on the matter." --UPDATE... none of your business, nosy...
-- "In a release Sault police said they were withholding details about the incident or the charges Scott is facing 'to protect the privacy of the victim(s).'" --UPDATE2: It's trickling out...
-- "Scott has been charged with assault and assault with a weapon. He has been released on bail and will be back in court Oct. 22 at 9:30 a.m." --
-- "Grieving widow Erika Kirk has revealed she wears the blood-stained pendant of St. Michael that her husband Charlie was wearing when he was shot. The small icon, with blood traces in the crevice of the cross, was ripped from Kirk’s body by medics as they attempted to stop the bleeding after he was shot at a Turning Point USA event in Utah less than two weeks ago, Erika told the New York Times." --
Terror groups in the Gaza Strip are holding 48 hostages, including 47 of the 251 abducted by Hamas-led terrorists on October 7, 2023. They include the bodies of at least 26 confirmed dead by the IDF. Twenty are believed to be alive and there are grave concerns for the well-being of two others, Israeli officials have said. Hamas is also holding the body of an IDF soldier killed in Gaza in 2014.
-- "Trump appears to be well aware of the symbolic power of sports. This year, he became the first sitting U.S. president to attend the Super Bowl. This month, he said that a UFC fight would be held on the grounds of the White House next year as part of the country’s 250th birthday celebration." --
-- "The photo in question was taken by Eric Lee of The New York Times, and ran with an article detailing the difficult tightrope walk that Whitmer — and other Democrats who were attempting to work hand-in-hand with the Trump administration — had to manage as such cooperation often angered members of their own party." --The Bee, as usual, nails this one.
-- "Greenland’s center-right Demokraatit party pulled off a surprise victory in the country’s parliamentary elections, taking Greenlandic Prime Minister Múte Egede’s party, Inuit Ataqatigiit, out of power." --
-- "‘As part of Ontario’s response strategy to the imposed U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, the government of Ontario has directed the LCBO to indefinitely stop all sales of U.S. alcohol products in our stores and online and to stop wholesale sales of U.S. products to restaurants, bars, grocery and other retailers no later than February 4, 2025,’ an LCBO spokesperson confirmed." --
-- "Trump is cleaning house, and with Kash Patel as the presumptive head of the FBI, that department is no exception." --
-- "ICE also issued more than 420 detainers — ‘requests ICE be notified when a national is released from custody,’ the report continues. Those nationals were arrested for violent crimes like sexual assault, kidnapping, homicide, battery, and robbery." --And, the Bee nails it once again.
-- "The total population of Greenland is approximately 57,000. Elon Musk is currently worth about $425.2 billion. Which means that for the low price of just $57 billion, Musk could offer everyone in Greenland a million bucks and simply buy it. (And he’d still have about $375 billion left over.)" --
"If Canada merged with the U.S., there would be no Tariffs, taxes would go way down, and they would be TOTALLY SECURE from the threat of the Russian and Chinese Ships that are constantly surrounding them. Together, what a great Nation it would be!!!"
-- "At precisely noon, Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States. As his first act, he will sign an executive order requiring all women to produce children for the glory of the American theocracy. Any woman without a man will be assigned one through the Supervised Triage of Unique Dads (STUD)." --
-- "In his most impactful promise yet in the lead-up to being inaugurated in January, President-elect Donald Trump announced an ambitious plan to annex the nation of Canada and rename it "Gay North Dakota.'" --
-- "Musk captioned the post with his own statement, writing, 'The most entertaining outcome, especially if ironic, is most likely,' having fun with the idea of buying the liberal outlet and converting it to a conservative news outlet." --
-- "Just like from 2016 to 2020, women are once again property and may only serve as baby-making factories. The outfit is a necessary reminder of women losing all of their rights when Trump again returns to power. Women must wear the outfit every day starting the moment Trump is sworn in." --
-- "The City of Calgary will provide an update on the rehabilitation and impacts of the Bearspaw feeder main shutdown on Monday morning as Calgarians are once again under strict water use rules. The pipe will be turned off on Monday to allow for repairs, forcing the city back under Stage 4 water restrictions." --
