🇨🇦Musician, producer, recording studio owner, retired IT Pro, political junkie, Eco-Socialist dog lover, punster, straight he/him. Founder and bassist for Sissiboo. No party affiliation. Equal opportunity mudslinger. Now living in beautiful Nova Scotia.
Poilievre’s image problem is getting worse. And Avi Lewis has brought the NDP back to life.
Polling CanadaPolling Canada Federal Model Update: 🔴 LPC: 206 (+37) 🔵 CPC: 100 (-44) ⚜️ BQ: 21 (-1) 🟠 NDP: 14 (+7) 🟢 GPC: 2 (+1) (Seat Changes With 2025 Federal Election) - August 1, 2026 - Full model article here: open.substack.com/pub/canadian...
I think they call this losing.
The Washington PostExclusive: The top U.S. general in Europe privately warned the Pentagon that he lacks sufficient naval forces to continue protecting Israel from incoming ballistic missiles, illustrating how the ongoing Iran war has imposed constraints on the military.
It’s also pumping massive amounts of CO2 emissions into the atmosphere. The damage we’ve caused is causing more of its own.
Dr. Tanya Lentz, R.Psych.www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Important thread: 🧵
T. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦"What exactly do you expect Carney to do / not do?" A thread of 50 specific items (with links, and not in any particular order), a large fraction of which are in line with warning signs we pointed out early on and were told to be quiet, wait and see, or trust his 4D chess acumen. 1/??
At Canada’s current adoption rate this isn’t likely to be a problem here for a very long time. But if tires are any indication we have a lot to learn about reuse and recycling. ♻️
WIREDMore EVs reaching the end of their life means more batteries to recycle. But waste management companies have yet to catch up to the new reality. www.wired.com/story/china-...
But Lewis also said he sees signs of "buyer's remorse" among New Democrats who voted Liberal in 2025, and among Liberals offended by Carney's embrace of artificial intelligence, higher military spending and his "doubling down on fossil fuels." That’s for sure. www.thestar.com/business/lew...
Lewis says he won’t run for office until the NDP is ‘ready’ for a general electionMONTREAL - Four months into the job, NDP Leader Avi Lewis is still in no rush.www.thestar.com