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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 02/04/2025
Barely more than one-tenth of 1 per cent of fentanyl seizures at the northern border have been positively attributed to Canada by the United States border agency, according to new data released to The Globe and Mail. tgam.ca/4jefk86
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🎃Darin S Pumpkins🎃 @darinself.com · 02/04/2025
This is not the mental framework of someone who will change his mind. He will call all negative economic data "fake"
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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
One simple trick, folks: bsky.app/profile/mcop...
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Raffi Melkonian @rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Am I to understand that a person named “bigballs” is not entirely good?
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Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
A huge anti-Erdoğan protest tonight in Istanbul, defying a four day national ban on protests, to denounce the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. "Break down those barricades without harming the police. Take to the streets and squares", Ozgur Ozel, an opposition leader, told protesters.
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France Aubin @faubin.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
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Kevin Collins @kwcollins.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away. They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
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Scott Waldman @scottpwaldman.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
The outlines of a White House plan to produce a government science report that highlights the "benefits" of climate change is coming together. The intent is to expand presidential power, target regulations and fight litigation filed against fossil fuel companies. www.eenews.net/articles/tru...
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Trump’s next climate move: Show global warming benefits humanity
A new federal report downplaying or denying climate change could drive a reversal of climate rules and expansion of executive authority.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 10/03/2025
“This is going to be a massive loss of life overall,” a surgeon who formerly led USAID’s global health initiatives tells TNR. “Children are likely already dying, and will clearly be dying in large numbers.”
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Musk’s Purges Suddenly Take a Horrific Turn—and Wreck an Ugly MAGA Lie
We can now be depressingly confident that their mass cuts are killing people.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/03/2025
GOP Rep. Don Bacon: "Why is a White House official, that's not even elected, why is that person belittling the Polish foreign minister? It's not appropriate. It's not right. We need more discipline in the White House."
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KCUR (Kansas City's best news source) @kcur.org · 10/03/2025
Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall has blamed the turmoil that erupted at a recent town hall meeting in rural Kansas on “paid Democratic operatives.” But the people who attended the meeting say they are just concerned Kansans who wanted their senator to hear their concerns.
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Roger Marshall called them ‘paid Democratic operatives.’ They say they’re just concerned Kansans
Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall has blamed the turmoil that erupted at a recent town hall meeting in rural Kansas on “paid Democratic operatives.” But the people who attended the meeting say they ...
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Amb Bruce Heyman @bruceaheyman.bsky.social · 01/01/2025
The Canadians have always been there to lend a hand We are no doubt stronger together. We live in a shared neighborhood with all that goes with it. So today the beginning of a new year I am very thankful to have Canada as our neighbor to the north. Thanks 🇨🇦 Canada.
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Amb Bruce Heyman @bruceaheyman.bsky.social · 01/01/2025
The Canadians have been there for us in our greatest time of need from the Iran crisis in 1979, to 9/11, to fighting global terrorism, to responding to hurricanes from New Orleans to New Jersey, from forest fires in the west to dealing with a pandemic and much more..
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Amb Bruce Heyman @bruceaheyman.bsky.social · 01/01/2025
Happy New Year!! To all my American 🇺🇸 friends, we have no better friend, no better ally, no better trading partner than Canada 🇨🇦 .
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Amb Bruce Heyman @bruceaheyman.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Just want to say thank you to the many Canadians 🇨🇦 who have come to California to help with the disasterous fire. Canadians are always there for us in our most difficult times. Thank you!
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Amb Bruce Heyman @bruceaheyman.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9L3...
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Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada on tariffs: Trump is 'short cash' and looking for revenue
YouTube video by CNBC Television
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Amb Bruce Heyman @bruceaheyman.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
www.cnn.com/2025/03/05/T...
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Fmr U.S. Ambassador to Canada calls Trump tariffs a ‘mistake’ | CNN
Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman tells Wolf Blitzer that President Trump is making a “mistake” in imposing tariffs on America’s next-door neighbor.
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
What if he didn’t even have concepts of a plan?
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Sam Bird 🏔️🍁🇨🇦 @sambir.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Nuclear weapons for everyone. What could possibly go wrong? Today's spoilt, unserious voters in western nations have not been forced to face the reality of failed diplomacy & horrors of past wars. Time to think carefully about whom we elect to sow the seeds of the next harvest. The reaper waits.
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Charlie Sykes @sykescharlie.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Trump's War Against Christianity open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
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Trump's War Against Christianity
The Great Hypocrisy.
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Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Tom Friedman on point here, though he understated the case. Either Trump is the worse negotiator in all the universes of truth and fiction, or he is beginning an alliance with Russia with a joint attempt to subjugate Ukraine (and then much else). www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/o...
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Opinion | Trump Is Hiding Something on Ukraine
When you don’t call things by their real name, there is usually a reason.
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Sinead Bovell @sineadbovell.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Powerful remarks by @profgalloway.com on Canada’s unwavering allyship to America. During the Iranian hostage crisis, Canadian diplomats risked their lives to shelter Americans. “Canada hid us.” 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Perceptions of Trump's economic prowess are the scaffolding that holds up whole MAGA edifice. If that goes, the mass deportations, the Trump-Musk destruction of government agencies, and the serial abuses of power lose what's left of their cover. newrepublic.com/article/1925...
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
"The boom times are over," said Fox's Charles Payne, admitting that the Biden economy was better than Trump's. "We are sliding towards recession," said Newt Gingrich. And Maria Bartiromo practically begged Trump to project stability on his tariffs. He declined. newrepublic.com/article/1925...
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Remarkable: Numerous Fox News figures are now openly panicking about Trump's economy, warning that it's in real trouble. It's a sign that the MAGA project is quite fragile: If voters keep turning on him here, the whole edifice could collapse. New from me: newrepublic.com/article/1925...
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Fox News Suddenly Starts Panicking about Trump’s Economy: “Weakening!”
Yes, they’re still blaming Joe Biden, but the talking heads at Fox are getting awfully nervous that President Trump might be on the verge of sending the economy into a tailspin.
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spike29.bsky.social @spike29.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Senior Canadian military officials are talking in terms of mobilization. Think about that for a second.
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Nicolai von Ondarza @nvondarza.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
First time I have seen the EU use the phrase "likeminded NATO partners" and explicitly address this group, including the UK, Norway, Canada and also Turkey. Note this implicitly excludes the US from being a likeminded NATO partner.
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Bruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Genuine peril. More than at any point in the country's history.
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Bruno Charbonneau @charbonneaub.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
"Trump has told every news camera that would listen and broadcast his message to the world that he would like to rule Canada...This has become the position of the US gov; his WH press secretary and his Homeland secretary are calling Canada the 51st state" www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Trump's Threat To Take Over Canada Is a Scandal
Trump keeps threatening to annex Canada. Americans would never accept such talk from another country.
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Julie Talbot @julietalbot.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
"If anything, it’s the American public that should be taking Trump’s depravity more seriously. We allowed this to happen." @swin24.bsky.social gets it
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Trump's Threat To Take Over Canada Is a Scandal
Trump keeps threatening to annex Canada. Americans would never accept such talk from another country.
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 08/03/2025
Denmark lost 52 soldiers fighting alongside the US. Now they feel threatened by Trump www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Denmark lost 52 soldiers fighting alongside the US. Now it feels threatened by Trump
Danes, who have been loyal allies of Washington, are blindsided by Trump's insistence on taking over Greenland.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 08/03/2025
Wow. No one should have to work under these conditions. I hope they sue. This is straight-up authoritarian. NEW: DHS is now forcing employees to take polygraph tests to hunt down leakers.
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T. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Grateful for US media who are taking the threats seriously. We certainly are.
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Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Got mad, did another thing www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Trump's Threat To Take Over Canada Is a Scandal
Trump keeps threatening to annex Canada. Americans would never accept such talk from another country.
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Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Always a pleasure to join Russell Moore and the folks at Christianity Today: www.christianitytoday.com/podcasts/the...
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Acts of Man - Christianity Today
This week, Mike and Russell welcome The Atlantic’s Tom Nichols to discuss Trump and Zelensky and the relevance of how we approach the Ukraine conversation. Then, we look at toxic masculinity through t...
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Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
We really, really need journalists to highlight specific examples of the harms caused by these decisions. @epopppp.bsky.social is right. These headlines blur together. We need details that someone who knows nothing about the NIH will be able to understand and remember.
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Lewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 05/03/2025
There is a best and worst case for what is motivating Trump's strategy on Russia and Ukraine. I've thought about them for this piece. But in a sense it's immaterial- either way Zelensky is being set up for an impossible choice: surrender or blame. Writing from me. open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
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Trump is setting Ukraine up for an appalling choice: surrender or blame.
What's the best and worst case for the Trump Russia strategy?
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Russell Moore @drmoore.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Evil beyond words.
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kristenginger1.bsky.social @kristenginger1.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
About the last half of your last line, "...and we will survive," how can you be confident of this?
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Lewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 06/03/2025
Remarkable intervention from the Ukrainian ambassador to London saying that Trump and Putin are together “destroying” the world order “Because we see, it’s not just the axis of evil and Russia trying to revise the world order – but the US is finally destroying this order."
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Shana Gadarian @sgadarian.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Just sit with this for a minute. The administration is saying that veterans, who served their country in the military, are not *fit* to help serve that country in civil service. What an insult to them and their loyalty to country.
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Mike Whelan, Jr. @mikewhelanjr.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Easy to say but our neighbors will probably have to call his bluff, and I get the sense that Canadians are up for that. Trump’s performative patriotism has sparked real patriotism elsewhere. Ultimately not great for the world order.
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Don Braid @donbraid.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
These tariffs make no economic sense for anyone. Trump surely knows that. They're only useful for destroying our economy, forcing annexation. Column. calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu... #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #maga #trumptariffs #CanadaUSTradeWar
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Braid: Trudeau says Trump wants economic collapse; Republican alludes to military force
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says President Donald Trump wants to force Canada into economic collapse, as prelude to annexation.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 04/03/2025
Is this what they meant by a Red Wave?
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 05/03/2025
At tonight’s State of the Union, Trump will have one goal: to distract. His policies are wreaking havoc on the economy and upending American lives, and he will lie, blame, and distract to avoid any bit of responsibility. Don’t fall for it.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 05/03/2025
"Roberts was utterly blind—proudly blind—to the fact that we have entered extraordinary times."
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Will the Supreme Court Face Down Trump or Flinch?
For John Roberts and the other non-MAGA SCOTUS conservatives, the hour of trial draws near.
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
My latest: "Trump's State of Disunion" Trump addresses the nation & Congress tonight as he dismantles our freedoms, attacks our allies, befriends Russia, & engages in a trade war that will increase prices. Don't you feel great again? open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
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Trump's State of Disunion
Trump addresses the nation & Congress tonight as he dismantles our freedoms, attacks our allies, befriends Russia, & engages in a trade war that will increase prices. Don't you feel great again?
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Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
“When someone talks about “free speech” while actively working to control speech, that’s not a contradiction or a mistake — it’s the point. It’s about consolidating power while wrapping it in the language of freedom as a shield to fool the gullible and the lazy.” 🎯 www.techdirt.com/2025/03/04/w...
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Why Techdirt Is Now A Democracy Blog (Whether We Like It Or Not)
While political reporters are still doing their view-from-nowhere “Democrats say this, Republicans say that” dance, tech and legal journalists have been watching an unfortunately recogn…
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