AOC is accused of hypocrisy after she attacked JD Vance for ‘manspreading’ on seat…despite being photographed doing the same herself

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was slammed for her apparent hypocrisy after putting JD Vance on blast for ‘manspreading’ – then quickly being caught in the same sitting position.

The New York congresswoman reacted with distaste to a clip of Vance sitting comfortably in a cushy, wide chair – with his legs spread in a relaxed manner.

‘Why are you sitting like that,’ she wrote on Tuesday, in an apparent jab at Vance’s spread eagle stance.

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Toronto police investigating after video appears to show officer giving citizen the middle finger

Toronto police say an internal investigation is underway after a video circulating on social media appeared to show an officer giving a citizen the middle finger over an argument about alleged illegal parking last week.

In the video, which has been viewed more than 425,000 times on TikTok, two Toronto police officers are seen ordering Starbucks in the area of Front and Berkeley streets near the city’s Distillery District on Friday afternoon.

h/t Patti Jo

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Tories reject allegation they are behind bot posts after Poilievre rally

OTTAWA – The Conservatives say they have no connection to a rash of conspicuously similar social-media posts that flooded the X platform following a Pierre Poilievre event in northern Ontario last week.

The Conservative leader held a rally at a conference centre in Kirkland Lake on July 31, to what appears in a video to be a packed room of several hundred people.

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Man arrested after multiple Hamas supporters attacked his vehicle on Gardiner Expressway

A man has been arrested after multiple protesters were struck on the Gardiner Expressway Tuesday morning, Toronto police said.

The protest started on the expressway at Jarvis Street and involved about 40 people, prompting road closures in the area, Toronto police said.

Police would not confirm what the protest was about.

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Pakistani businessman set ablaze in Canada

In Surrey, Canada, Rahat Rao, a Pakistani-Canadian entrepreneur, was attacked and set on fire by an unidentified assailant after attending protests related to the death of Khalistani figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

The attack took place on Friday when a man in his mid-20s targeted Rao, who is now in critical condition at a hospital.

Reports have confirmed that Rao has no connections to Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). The Canadian police have issued a photo of the suspect.

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We can prove Olympic boxers are male, association claims

The International Boxing Association insisted that it had proof that two Olympic fighters who allegedly failed a gender test were male, before their semi-final bouts against women.

One of the fighters, Imane Khelif, ­appealed for an end to “bullying” after a global controversy when her first-round opponent abandoned the fight after 46 seconds to “save my life”.

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“Narrative Of Sustainability” = Worms in Olympic athletes food

Adam Peaty says worms are being found in the food at Paris 2024 as he alleged a “narrative of sustainability” in the Olympic Village is failing athletes.

Peaty’s complaints have come to light as it emerged 800m gold medallist Keely Hodgkinson had dodged village food altogether amid catering concerns.

After finishing fourth in the 4x100m medley relay on the final evening of the swimming meet, Peaty, 29, hit out at both the quantity and quality of the food.

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Delusional or soothsayer? New labour minister ‘of course’ sees the Liberals winning the next election

OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new minister of labour and seniors thinks his party is fully capable of pulling off an upset in next year’s election.

The blue-grit-Paul Martin-era-political-wonk doesn’t like labels. But Steven MacKinnon is either delusional or a soothsayer.

He should not be allowed sharp instruments.

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Religious leaders who helped ignite violence by advocating for open borders unite to condemn UK riots they helped cause …

Christian, Jewish and Muslim leaders unite to condemn UK riots

The “hatred, violence and vandalism” seen during riots across the country are a “stain on our national moral conscience”, the country’s most senior religious leaders have said.

The Chief Rabbi, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster have joined two of Britain’s most prominent Sunni and Shia imams in a letter to The Times to praise those who volunteered to repair damage caused by rioters, and to condemn the violence.

Step away from the Kumbaya Kool-Aid boys the crocodile will not eat you last.

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