So many of us are turning to insects as a source of protein, in order to Save The Climate. 🦗
I urge you to take the necessary precautions so you don’t end up like this: pic.twitter.com/o7xwZ2UU4h
— Dr. Jebra Faushay (@JebraFaushay) February 15, 2024
WTF?
wtf
California woman, 90, FIRED from her volunteer role of 60 years at nonprofit because she ‘did not understand pronouns’
A 90-year-old California woman was fired from her volunteering position at the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society because she ‘did not understand pronouns,’ despite previously winning multiple awards from the nonprofit group.
Fran Itkoff had been volunteering for the MS Society, a nonprofit support group for multiple sclerosis patients, for 60 years before she was removed.
Although her dedication to the MS Society had been recognized over the years, the group recently forced her to step down after she asked what pronouns meant.
BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: National MS Society makes a 90-year-old volunteer step down because she wasn’t “inclusive” enough. Her crime was asking what pronouns are after she was required to start using them.
Fran was a volunteer for 60 years and her late husband had MS.
Full… pic.twitter.com/6y25svZ9du
— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) February 8, 2024
h/t DS and Mauser
Huma Abedin and George Soros’ son Alex reveal relationship in Valentine’s Day photo from Paris
Cupid trained his bow on a pair of political elites.
Huma Abedin, 47, and Alex Soros, the 38-year-old son of billionaire Democratic donor George Soros, have seemingly revealed that they are dating in a Valentine’s Day post on social media.
The two apparent lovebirds with a nine-year age gap cozied up at a restaurant in Paris and smiled for a picture that the younger Soros shared on Instagram with a “Happy Valentine’s Day” text sticker.
h/t Mauser
Canadian academics involved in joint research with Iranian counterparts on drone research
Canadian academics have been collaborating with Iranian universities on drone technology and other research that could benefit Tehran’s armed forces and that country’s allies.
Moscow’s war on Ukraine has led to unprecedented levels of Russian-Iranian co-operation in the military, economic and political spheres, according to the European Council on Foreign Relation think tank.
Elderly couple told they had to sell home to house asylum seekers
Councils are compulsorily purchasing empty properties to meet a surge in the number of asylum seekers being granted leave to remain in the UK.
Council chiefs have complained they are not being given enough time to find alternative accommodation for successful asylum seekers because of the Home Office’s faster decision-making to clear huge backlogs of cases.
The policy has been highlighted by the plight of an elderly couple who were told they had to give up their home to asylum seekers because of a shortage of suitable accommodation.
COVID protective equipment makers sue Ottawa for $5B in damages
Canadian manufacturers of masks and other equipment for protecting against COVID-19 are seeking more than $5 billion in damages from the federal government, saying Ottawa misled them about buying and helping sell their products.
In a statement of claim filed in Federal Court, the companies and their industry association allege the government made “negligent misrepresentations” that prompted them to invest in personal protection equipment innovations, manufacturing and production.
Some Liberals get greedy on the kickbacks?
Just say ‘no’ to Nenshi
CALGARY — The race to succeed Rachel Notley as Alberta NDP leader is heating up, with three high-profile MLAs announcing runs over the past week. Yet the biggest name cited as a possible contender for the job, former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi, remains on the sidelines for now.
These Ivy League Students Went on Hunger Strike for Hamas. We Can’t Stop Laughing.
Earlier this month, a handful of Brown University students launched an “indefinite hunger strike” with the goal of forcing the Brown Corporation to consider a resolution to divest the school’s endowment from companies tied to Israel’s war on the terrorist group Hamas.
It lasted about a week.
WTF?
Thank God our Constitution is protected by impenetrable glass, helium, & metal, but this serves as a reminder that climate activists are filthy Marxists and useful id1ots whose mission is to destroy our culture, history, and customs in order to enthrone their genocidal ideology. https://t.co/hd4DkAQ5XA
— The Redheaded libertarian (@TRHLofficial) February 14, 2024
WTF?
This is your warning to NOT use the abbreviation, “FTM” to describe a “First Time Mother” as its offensive to the queer community.
Everyone knows it means “Female To Male,” so just stop. pic.twitter.com/M8RoIZmL9O
— Dr. Jebra Faushay (@JebraFaushay) February 14, 2024
Hamas supporters shut down parliament … Freeland demands someone’s bank accounts be frozen
Pro-Palestinian protestors removed from Parliament after interrupting proceedings
This fence sitting is really working out well for Trudeau.
Free-Palestine protestors disrupt Question Period https://t.co/SYg7Qgu3PR pic.twitter.com/UOGNXyw3D0
— cbcwatcher (@cbcwatcher) February 14, 2024
h/t Sweetpea
Kansas City Shooting
Shots were fired at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade Wednesday, injuring eight to 10 people, a fire official said.
Police said in a news release that two people were detained.
🚨#BREAKING: Gunfire erupts at the end of the Chiefs Super Bowl Victory Rally⁰⁰📌#KansasCity | #Missouri
⁰Currently, numerous law enforcement and other authorities and Military officials are responding to multiple shots fired at or inside Union Station following the Chiefs'… pic.twitter.com/HIlmt4sC0a— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) February 14, 2024
New Report Says Obama CIA Worked With International Spy Agencies to Get Trump
When the Trump-Russia operation began unraveling, it was clear that there was an international cast of characters involved in the frame-up. The operation to get Trump — in time to torpedo his election in 2016 and then subvert his presidency — involved the Hillary Clinton campaign, the CIA’s John Brennan, who informed President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden of the operation, the FBI, which appeared to cover it up, a reputed Russian spy working for a Democrat think tank, a mysterious Maltese professor, an international honeypot, an Australian diplomat, and a British spy.
Leaks, ineffective anchors, mechanical breakdowns among ongoing problems facing new Arctic patrol ships
The Royal Canadian Navy is trying to fix a series of problems on its new Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships including anchors that aren’t effective, a refueling system that’s too heavy to use, and areas on the vessels that are leaking.
In addition, the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) can’t perform emergency towing as was required in the original contract and some cranes on the vessels are inoperable, National Defence confirmed to this newspaper.
House Intel Chair Mike Turner Warns of ‘Serious National Security Threat‘ to U.S. in Cryptic Statement
The United States faces a “serious national security threat,” according to House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner (R-OH), who is urging President Biden to declassify all information related to it.
Turner made the announcement on Wednesday in a short and cryptic statement.