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People who claim Zelensky was at fault yesterday and should have been more “diplomatic” or “respectful” are either deliberately propagating the Trumpist attack line – or they fundamentally misunderstand what the Trumpist project is and who is now in power in the United States. 🧵
My friend Mandeep lost his job at #USAID. Already felt for them, but it brings it home when a friend—who like many joined the organization for selfless purposes—loses his job.
Open invitation to all public servants and public organizations.
Public Social Media is here for you.
Create a Mastodon Fediverse account and communicate directly with the public, free of corporate tech gatekeepers.
These times are too important to trust public information to corporate overlords.
This @tzimmer_history thread is excellent today:
https://mastodon.social/@tzimmer_history/114089087291275733
MAGA is about “restoring” former national glory by pursuing an imperial project of hemispheric dominance and aggressive displays of “alpha-male” aggression towards the “weak” – combined with submissive pandering to foreign autocrats as allies in the struggle against “liberalism.”
Learn from history. HISTORY INCLUDES THE PAST FIVE YEARS.
Statistics Canada is not falsifying huge datasets. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231208/dq231208a-eng.htm?HPA=1
The Tyee is not falsifying long form reporting. https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/07/02/What-We-Can-Do-Long-COVID/
McMaster researchers are chasing health, not grants. https://healthsci.mcmaster.ca/long-covid-what-you-need-to-know-about-post-covid-19-condition/ (though "can last months" should read "can last months, years, or perhaps never end.")
#CovidIsNotOver #LongCOVID #SARS2 #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 #CovidCompetent #COVID #StatisticsCanada #statistics #history #publicHealth

Just to say the obvious bit out loud - Trump, VD Vance and Elon Musk are bullies.
They’ve made their whole careers via it.
They shout at people, send mobs after them, complain to employers, threaten legal action, etc etc etc. It’s all about silencing speech which causes them discomfort.
Elon hired a private investigator after my last spat with him, it emerged in court.
Time after time organisations have gone with it and given in to said bullies. They shouldn’t. We shouldn’t.
Banksy
Air ghleus/ hits the mark.
#Trump #Putin #Ukraine #Gàidhlig #SeachdainNaGaidhlig #MastoDaoine
