Aidan Simardone
@AidanSimardone
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Immigration lawyer & writer. Master in Global Affairs @munkschool. Words in @Jacobin, @The_NewArab and @TheCradleMedia. “Smartest man in Canada” - CBC
Joined January 2022
My appeal for the Lindo family—which includes future Olympian Tamarri Lindo—was denied by the Federal Court. Another lawyer and me are working on a humanitarian application to keep the Lindos here permanently. You can help by signing the petition below.
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Israelis brag about killing Arabs and then cry when they are beaten up in Amsterdam.
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As a kid, I wondered how Germans allow the Holocaust to happen. In the past year I have heard why:. “I am too busy”.“I don’t want to lose my job”.“Both sides are bad”.“Protesting won’t do anything”.“It’s not my issue to speak about”.“I don’t want to lose my friends”.
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BREAKING: In a stunning announcement, 17 former staffers of Ronald Reagan have just endorsed Kamala Harris and went so far as to say Ronald Reagan himself would have supported her. This is huge.
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That’s a war crime.
Troops hid inside aid truck for deadly US-Israel operation in Nuseirat.
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First Black genocider to lose an election ❤️.
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It is being reported that a sniper has been stationed on the roof of the Indiana Memorial Union, overlooking a student encampment against the Gaza genocide at Indiana University Bloomington.
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The real crime is that Amsterdam hosted a football game with Israel.
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Why is it always “Iran-backed Houthis” and not “American-backed Israel”?.
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If Israel can illegally kill Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, Iran has every right to kill Netanyahu in Israel.
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Please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please please
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I have a background in international law. Unlike Israel which targets civilians, it appears all of Iran’s attacks were against Israeli military bases. This is a legitimate form of self-defense under international law.
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A group of prisoners wearing the Star of David in a concentration camp. What happened to “never again”?.
The Israeli Prison Service dresses Palestinian prisoners in clothes bearing the Star of David symbol and the phrase "We do not forget and we do not forgive.”
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Have an ominous feeling that this is going to be a violent, violent year.
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Democrats trying to get your vote vs. Democrats when you tell them you voted “uncommitted”
If you voted “uncommitted” in Michigan instead of voting for Biden, you’re a Trump supporting terrorist.
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I don’t see how Democrats that ignore the Gaza genocide are any different than Holocaust deniers.
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Hey, remember how we’ve been warning you that liberals will side with fascists?.
MACRON REFUSES LEFT-WING GOVERNMENT - STATEMENT.
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A country that attacks hospitals should be eliminated.
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“We are working tirelessly for a ceasefire”. Get fucked, Joe and Kamala.
Biden Administration disappointed by UK's decision to limit arms exports to Israel — ITV reporter, citing sources.
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I have been pro-Palestine for as long as I can remember, but the extent to which I have unlearned so much Zionist propaganda this last year is outstanding. I know I am not alone.
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Black kid steals loaf of bread to feed family: mug shot. White man murders Muslim family: fishing time.
Man convicted of killing London Muslim family with truck plans to appeal: lawyer
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More than 200 George W. Bush, John McCain, and Mitt Romney aides endorse Kamala Harris
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White feminists won’t shut up about Handmaids Tale, while remaining silent about a far worse dystopia in Gaza.
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“We are reasonable people. All we want is moderate amounts of genocide”
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ADL when someone gives a Nazi salute: it’s ok mistakes happen 😊 . ADL when they see a Palestinian baby: this child is anti-Semitic 😡.
This is a delicate moment. It’s a new day and yet so many are on edge. Our politics are inflamed, and social media only adds to the anxiety. It seems that @elonmusk made an awkward gesture in a moment of enthusiasm, not a Nazi salute, but again, we appreciate that people are on.
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Liberals are like “I hope this conflict doesn’t radicalize Arabs”. Bud, White kids in the suburbs are getting radicalized out of rightful anger at this genocide. Nothing will be the same.
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Liberals will literally cheer on a fascist as part of “the resistance”.
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I think at this point Democrats actually enjoy losing.
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There’s something super fucked up about a mass grave of 200 people being found in Gaza and nothing being mentioned about in Western media.
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One day people will realize that Zionism—which believes all Jews should be segregated to one colony outside of Europe—is very anti-Semitic.
Chabad rabbi outside IU Divestment Coalition’s encampment did a Nazi “sieg heil” salute to intimidate Jewish students within the encampment. Zionist antisemitism from counterprotesters has been nonstop
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To be clear, you also shouldn’t be abducted and deported to your death even if you committed a crime.
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I am seeing dead kids screaming on screen all over again and I am somehow supposed to live with the fact that our media, our politician, our bosses approve this.
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Remember everyone, the country with nukes that bombed refugees in tents are the good guys. Saying otherwise means you are anti-Semitic 🤡.
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Something about seeing Palestinian children blow to bits for 7 months kills any naive bit of trust you may have had in Western institutions.
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A misogynist, a racist and a Zionists walk into a bar. Bartender asks “how are going to pay for any beers without a job, Shai?”.
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Liberal media when Kamala supports a genocide
Kamala Harris Is Going to Make America Laugh Again
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They are lying to you. Anyone who has been to a protest in Toronto—even protests unrelated to Palestine—know that a common route is along University Avenue, where the hospital is. People almost always climb the scaffolding. Again, this is done even at non-Palestine protests.
Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital was established in the 1920s by Jews against the backdrop of #antisemitism. Last night, it was the target of protesters chanting for violence and terror against Jews. This was a deliberate attempt to intimidate not only the Jewish community, but
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Vote shaming doesn’t work. Do you know what works? Not burning fucking children to death.
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Friends, I know we are all (rightly) focusing on Gaza. But please also keep your eyes on the ongoing genocide of Armenians by Azerbaijan 💔.
Satellite images of the Karin Tak village before and after the occupation by Azerbaijan. The village has been completely destroyed.
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Israeli settlers: we want to kill all the Arabs. Palestinians: Israeli settlers want to kill all of us. Westerners: woah woah, stop with the blood libel.
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Ever wonder why so many Armenians support Palestine?
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If you self-immolate against Israel, you are mentally I’ll and dangerous. But if you are Tibetan or an Arab protesting against your government, you are praised by media and Presidential candidates
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Schumer on the Dem response to Trump's shakedown of Harvard: "We sent him a very strong letter just the other day”.
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Everyone with a “Fuck Trudeau” flag
BREAKING: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to announce resignation this week, according to the Globe and Mail.
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@romeramrem Israelis claim to be (1) super vulnerable and victimized and then (2) get whatever they need.
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Guarantee none of our politicians will condemn this.
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Today Brazil recalled its ambassador from Israel 🇧🇷 . Whenever a new country has recalled an ambassador, I will provide an updated map below. So far: Bahrain, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Honduras, Jordan, South Africa and Turkey
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Number of people protestors have killed: zero. Number of people Kevin O’Leary’s wife has killed: 2.
Shark Tank’s Kevin O'Leary Says University Protestors Are Ruining Future Job Opportunities: 'You're Trashing Your Personal Brand'
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You’re against pogroms? Wonderful. I guess you must be super vocal about the genocide in Gaza?.
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This is Holocaust erasure. Displacing European guilt onto Palestinians is genocidal and anti-Semitic.
"They've been taught from the time they're born to the time they die, to kill all the Jews.". Speaking from Tel Aviv, US Senator Lindsey Graham says that the Palestinians must be dealt with the same way the Germans and the Japanese were after World War II, adding that the US is
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Colonialism is not a metaphor. It is a force that must be resisted
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Apparently this video of me is blowing up on Icelandic TikTok 🇮🇸
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Western media in 1944: . “The fallen soldiers were not only soldiers. They were lovers. They were football fans. They were human beings"
"The fallen soldiers were not only soldiers. They were lovers. They were football fans. They were human beings" | LISTEN to the Haaretz Podcast
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I saw this when I was a kid and I can’t explain the sheer horror it struck in me, and still does.
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Hey, remember how we warned you liberals would side with fascists?.
Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally becomes kingmaker in France after Macron appoints conservative Michel Barnier as PM — POLITICO.
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Biden can end this whenever he wants. Each day this happens is a choice he makes to let it continue.
UPDATE | At least 50 killed and injured after Israel launched over 7 missiles on tents for the displaced in Rafah, Gaza.
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MSNBC in 2017: We must oppose Trump’s Muslim ban 😡 . MSNBC in 2023: We are banning Muslims from our network.
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Ok to raise Ukraine flags thought right?
Queen's University has issued a statement after a Palestinian flag was raised atop Grant Hall. The university removed the flag and is investigating the incident.
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Perfect image to upload during the bombing of Rafah.
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I can’t be the only one feeling like they lost their mind today from politicians and journalists gaslighting us. The fuck is wrong with this country?.
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Canada’s most important election: an anti-woke conservative vs a woke-neutral conservative.
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Lebanon has the right defend itself, right?.
HAPPENING NOW!. Israel is dropping bombs on homes in a residential area in Saida, South Lebanon. From Palestine to Lebanon to Syria, Israel repeatedly bombs civilian areas, and not a peep from the “international community”.
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@sanddoda Israel should be abolished, but a small part of me thought a two-station solution could still be viable. I no longer believe that.
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Europeans loves projecting their history onto other people.
Biden says Hamas is motivated by “ancient desires” to eliminate Jews
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Everything is terrorism, except Israel’s genocide, which is self-defense.
This is an act of political terrorism. It’s meant to hurt Elon Musk’s company, Tesla, and strike fear in any Tesla owner or potential buyer. Hunt down those responsible and prosecute them to the fullest extent of the law.
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“But isn’t any support good?”. Ok, so why don’t the Democrats try to get the support of Arabs by enacting a ceasefire?.
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When a Palestinian child begs the Biden administration not to kill them
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It baffles me people don’t just treat The Atlantic as the fascist rag it is
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I remember hearing about people doing this during the Arab Spring. Western media portrayed it as something awful but noble in the face of tyranny. Weird this is not getting much coverage in Western media now that it is happening here.
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@UncFinder Thank you! Fun fact: every time someone wants me disbarred, I work harder to bring more immigrants into Canada. Please, tell me again.
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To my fellow Canadian lawyers, is there any initiative to do this for Trudeau?. If not, why not get the ball rolling?.
BREAKING: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been referred to the International Criminal Court as an accessory to genocide in Gaza making him the 1st leader of a Western nation referred to the ICC under Article 15 of the Rome Statute. 100+ Australian lawyers back this move
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Folks, don’t waste your time trying to disprove Zionists. If they cared about truth, they wouldn’t be Zionists.
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I really hope Greenland becomes independent and kicks off other Inuit independence movements
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Liberals who believe in the American justice system waiting for Trump to go to jail
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Going out the way he came in
Former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau was spotted carrying his chair from the House of Commons.
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You literally spread lies about UNRWA harboring terrorists, shut the fuck up.
Is disinformation effective?. In episode 1 of our series “#Democracy and #Disinformation” Marcus Kolga explains how disinformation can affect more than our social media feeds.
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They say you can’t compare Israel to the Nazis, but I am not sure what to call a state that pushes people into concentration camps and burns them to death.
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You did the meme
My family was just woken up at 4am Israel time by a blaring rocket siren. The rocket was successfully intercepted. No American city would tolerate this happening even once. Israel has been dealing with this for decades. The Houthis have no idea what's coming.
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“We will not turn a blind eye to war crimes”
As long as I am Prime Minister, there will be no invitation for Russia to join the G7 table in June this year. We will not turn a blind eye to war crimes and attacks on other countries’ sovereignty.
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Damn, that’s crazy. Any ways, Mélanie, who has been providing all these weapons to Israel?.
To Canadian citizens and permanent residents,. If you’re in 🇨🇦 and thinking about visiting Lebanon— don’t. If you are in Lebanon, come back home. If tensions escalate, the situation on the ground may not allow us to help you and you won’t be able to leave. Plan accordingly.
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Sorry kids, but Israel needs more bombs.
Trump freezes $1 billion in food aid given to local schools and food banks to help low-income families — Independent.
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You are literally sending Israel weapons so they can continue killing Muslims
As Muslim communities begin observing Ramadan tonight, I know the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is weighing heavy on their celebrations. I'm reaffirming Canada's call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, and for aid to reach civilians in need—without delay.
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It’s wild how we learned in school about Germany’s invasion of Belgium, but not about Belgium’s invasion and genocide of the Congo.
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Whatever Israelis wish for Beirut I wish for Tel Aviv.
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Thanks again Honest Reporting for making me look way cooler and important than I am. I also appreciate the nice photo of me. But to be honest, I already have a girlfriend and don’t need this promotion. Maybe choose someone single next time?
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“Inflammatory”.
DETROIT — U.S. automaker Ford posts inflammatory messages on X, deletes them shortly after.
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I used to joke that liberals will one day rename a prison after Malcolm X, but the Canadian government has one upped by creating a “culturally appropriate” prison for Indigenous people. Disgusting.
An award-winning building shaped like a soaring eagle provides a new space for Indigenous ceremonies and promotes a holistic approach to healing at a correctional institution in #Quebec. Read more: .@CSC_SCC_en #PSPCStories
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Class consciousness is realizing you are far more likely to be homeless than you are to be a billionaire.
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