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Free speech is under attack. Not the imagined version where people mistake “freedom of speech” for “freedom from consequences,” but the real, dangerous dismantling of our right to dissent, to question those in power, to protest injustice. The latest blow comes from none other than Donald Trump, the so-called leader
And We’re Letting Him Get Away With It Before the 2025 Ontario Elections, Doug Ford was mandated to govern Ontario until June 2026. That meant he had an additional 15 months left on his term of 48 months. But instead of using the power he already had to fight tariffs
To Elon Musk and the Denizens of X (Twitter), Elon, Your recent actions have raised major concerns with respect to your influence on global politics and your unmistakable attacks on democracy. Your contribution of over $260 million to Trump’s campaign was – in the words of Steve Bannon – “the
Meta, Amazon and X have always collected your personal information. But in this new era, with Trump handing out Cabinet Positions to billionaires and walking back civil rights legislation with executive orders, it is more important than ever to protect what you let mega corporations track about your online activity.
Here we go again. Donald Trump is back with his magical wand, ready to solve all of America’s problems—on Day One. Yes, folks, forget logistics, policies, or reality. Here’s a look at some of the things he’s promised to do, and a few we think he might try… 1. The
Philip Klinkner, Hamilton College Think Donald Trump can’t be president after his second term is up in January 2029? Think again. When President-elect Donald Trump met with congressional Republicans shortly after his November 2024 election victory, he floated the idea of another term: “I suspect I won’t be running again
Health misinformation and medical quackery have been around forever. A quick look at outdated practices like bloodletting, snake oil for pain and inflammation and radium water (!!) to “rejuvenate the body” is a testament to past medical folly. However, the disinformation and fear during the COVID-19 pandemic spawned a full-blown
Jon Keeley, University of California, Los Angeles Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread wildfires into several neighborhoods in early January 2025, creating a terrifying scene. Thousands of homes and other structures, including several schools, had burned by Jan.
George S. Rigakos, Carleton University The notion that Canada could become the 51st state of the United States, as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has proposed, is not only unrealistic, but would also signal the collapse of American global hegemony and the disintegration of the U.S. as a unified nation. The
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