Source: www.canadaland.com
While few who support the party likely consider themselves racist, "they provide cover for those who are overtly racist and seek to use the party to infiltrate Canadian politics"
This week’s CANADALAND sets out to answer the question “Is the People’s Party of Canada racist?”
CBC News photojournalist Ben Nelms assaulted at pro-Trump protest in Vancouver
Thousands of kilometres away from Washington D.C., where rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, smaller-scale protests materialized on the West Coast, both in Washington state and in Vancouver, B.C.
They came shortly after supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump forced themselves past barricades and into the Capitol building, where lawmakers were set to formally approve president-elect Joe Biden's win in the general election.
fter a campaign sign was vandalized, Liberal candidate Dominic LeBlanc posted on Instagram that it is "deeply hurtful to the Canadian Jewish community to see vandals use a candidate's campaign signs to propagate hate." (Instagram/Dominic LeBlanc)
The three main parties say they've experienced ugly incidents on the campaign trail, ranging from vandalism to assault. Some party operatives say it's the nastiest campaign they've ever experienced.
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JULY/AUGUST 2021, VOLUME 14, ISSUE 6
Authors:MATTHEW KRINER, JON LEWIS
An excerpt from Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire Twenty Years after 9/11 by Deepa Kumar.
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EDMONTON -- Since the beginning of the federal election campaign, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau has been dogged by groups of vocal protesters shouting obscenities, hurling racist and misogynistic slurs, and carrying graphic signs.
While the new McCarthyites like Michael Pompeo, John Bolton, and Stephen Miller were responsible for the Islamophobic hysteria generated, their arguments were enabled by the liberal establishment.
Deepa Kumar 09 September 2021
An excerpt from Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire Twenty Years after 9/11 by Deepa Kumar.
Conspiracy theorists are set to converge on Sin City for a “Great Awakening” weekend facilitated by the US’s largest gaming company.
The For God and Country Patriot Double Down convention in Las Vegas is being organised by the Patriot Voice, a group whose self-described agenda of “fighting for faith, family, freedom and opportunity in America” is linked to QAnon, a conspiracy movementcategorised by the FBI as a domestic terrorism threat.
Outspoken activists have attended school board meetings in Kentucky, objecting to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in schools and workplaces. They’re part of a national movement of conservatives who say they are concerned about the infiltration of “critical race theory,” or CRT into schools.
By Jess Clark
Daily Kos Staff
Monday August 16, 2021 ·
A cluster of Proud Boys gang up on a counterprotester during Sunday's anti-masking protest in downtown Los Angeles.
Anyone hoping the Proud Boys might shrivel up and crawl away after Jan. 6—when leading members ended up in jail for their roles in the Capitol insurrection in Washington—will be dismayed by the reality that asserted itself this weekend in Los Angeles: The far-right street-thug organization is alive and well and brutalizing people.
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