Local Politics
In life, either you win, or you get something to work on and we, here in Milton Ontario, have a lot of work to do.
Palestine
Mamdani's speech
In Zohran Mamdani's remarkable speech on the 24th of October 2025 the candidate for the mayor of New York city brought to bear the rigour of his academic father to understand and define a pressing problem and the artistry of his filmmaker mother to, in less than 10 minutes, communicate it.1 Which is not only the reality of Islamophobia...
No real change
It is surprising how little has changed in the world's first livestreamed genocide despite the loud proclamations of 'ceasefires' on the 10th of October 20251 and a 'peace summit' on the 13th2.
Blatant Israeli evil
I saw a video of a Palestinian man released from Israeli torture who found out that his family had been murdered by Israel. He was besides himself with grief; the small little gift he had made for his daughter now useless.1
Civilians murdered on Oct 7
Let us talk about the civilians murdered on the 7th of October 2023. Civilians such as Awni El-Dous.
A simple history
The history of West Asia after WWI is not complicated. It's a very straightforward story...
Safety in Numbers.
I have been wearing a kuffiyeh or a free Palestine scarf since the early days of 2024, back when they were hard to find. What makes me angry is that I am still one of the only ones that does so in my area.
Small wins on the way to Liberation
The fight for the liberation of all Palestinians in all of Palestine has seen some major victories lately
First post as a published author
So today I became a published author and it is with incredible gratitude that I had the opportunity to use this new status to sign an open letter condemning the Zionist and genocidal state of Israel's murder of more than 244 Palestinian journalists. The number has grown since the time signatures started being collected.
The open letter states...
Sign a Petition. Direct support of Palestinians
So there's a Canadian petition collecting signatures called e-6662 and it's the first link on my bio. It calls for the Canadian government to cut ties with Israel in concrete ways. The fact this is sponsored by a Liberal Member of Parliament is a big deal and I'll get into why.1