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Laurence Seton 🇨🇦 💙

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Retired Engineer, proud Canadian. Interested in global socio-economic issues and having a good laugh. Democratic socialist (i.e. universal health care, etc.) 🚫 DM’s please; NoBio/NoPosts/NoFollow; #ElbowsUp

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 5h
This woman is a real sleaze bag.
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Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 9h
Important update: Trump says he "feels bad" for Cornell 7 now that Attorney General James has been appointed. Republicans pull money out of key swing states, admit defeat already. Meanwhile, they are running out of money. Anthropic tried to convince religious leaders of AI's personhood.
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Important Friday Night Update
32 days out, the GOP map is collapsing into red states, while Trump's tariffs threaten free chips and salsa and Benny Johnson gets sued for calling protesters "terrorists."
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 9h
Today in Politics, Bulletin 472. Everything you need to know about what happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 472. 10/2/26
… Trump’s economy continues to fail miserably for most Americans except for the uber-rich and people in the AI industry, as more bad economic numbers were reported today by the Bureau of Labor Statist...
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Toronto Star @thestar.com · 9h
Hanwha Group, which lost this year's contest to build the navy's new fleet of submarines, is considering a partnership to make military vehicles in Canada.
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Korean company eyes joint venture in Canadian auto sector despite losing sub bid
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 11h
Michael J. Fox receives the Order of Canada 🇨🇦🥰
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Jeff Berardelli @weatherprof.bsky.social · 10h
Does anyone have a bat phone to the University of Maine? We are gonna need a bigger Y-Axis. STAT! #elnino
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Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social · 10h
Mind-boggling - just mind-boggling Now expected to peak at an extraordinary 4.2C in December
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𝕊𝕜𝕖𝕝𝕖𝕥𝕠𝕟𝕂𝕖𝕪 @skeletonkey.bsky.social · 18h
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 13h
Congress, GOP know he is in end stage degenerate Dementia, yet they are getting so filthy rich, none will stop him.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 11h
The Trump-backing Ellisons are the #1 🇺🇸 supporters of the IDF Now they control all of this Are Y’all paying attention?
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11h
David Horsey, Seattle Times
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11h
Kimberly Guilfoyle likes her champagne expensive—and her tabs to be someone else’s problem. Guilfoyle’s glitzy Mediterranean lifestyle, which made news in April when she requested that a $58k basketball court at her Athens home, reportedly involves demanding comped meals and top-of-the-line wine
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Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Champagne Diva Demands Exposed
The ambassador to Greece has been living it up.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14h
Charlie Angus: Heavy crude from Alberta has served American refineries for a long time. It has served the US economy super well. But hey, you threaten us, well, we’ll have another pipeline and it can go elsewhere. The message to the MAGA administration is: Keep pushing, sucker, and see what happens
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 13h
A new pipeline to get more Canadian energy to new markets. One of the largest carbon capture and storage projects in the world. Canada is working. Building big. Building together. Building strong for all.
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M31🍁 @m31author.bsky.social · 20h
OTTAWA — The actor and Parkinson’s disease advocate Michael J. Fox is set to be honoured at Rideau Hall this morning www.ctvnews.ca/entertainmen...
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Michael J. Fox to be promoted within Order of Canada at Rideau Hall today
The actor and Parkinson’s disease advocate Michael J. Fox is set to be honoured at Rideau Hall this morning.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14h
"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor)
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John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 15h
29,000 jobs added for September. Just shy of the 90,000 projected.
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allthingsfinancial.bsky.social @allthingsfinancial.bsky.social · 16h
Gold convertibility does not eliminate inflation; it limits discretionary monetary expansion 10-2-2026 youtu.be/wDAB8Hq-l3w
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Gold convertibility does not eliminate inflation; it limits discretionary monetary expansion 10-2-26
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Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 17h
NEWS: Trump launches nationwide effort to bribe voters before November. He is sending $500 checks to battleground states with a letter blaming Biden for high costs. Privately, Republicans are telling him off and admitting that the GOP is a "sinking ship." Horrible economic numbers.
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NEWS: Trump Tries to Buy Votes With $500 Checks, GOP Senator Tells Trump "I Don't Take This Bullsh*t," Final Jobs Report Tanks, and More
Good morning.
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Andrew Lokenauth | TheFinanceNewsletter.com @thefinancenewsletter.com · 17h
10 years ago, the mortgage rate was 3.47% and the median home cost $232,200. Today the rate is 7.3% and the median home costs $429,100.
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FAFO
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The best line about Eric Schmitt-head today: "He pulled a grenade and threw the pin."
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026
Pilots in beautiful machines dropping bombs down air chutes into drug slash nuclear factories?
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
140,000 jobs. Opening new markets for Canadian energy. Building a stronger, more independent Canadian economy for all.
Screenshot of a translated headline from The Globe and Mail. The headline reads: Ottawa designates West Coast pipeline a project of national interest
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 01/10/2026
Trump announced a $54 BILLION South Korean investment. The problem? South Korea says it hasn’t actually agreed to it. That’s not the only thing Trump is claiming despite a lack of evidence.
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Trump Announces $54 Billion Deal. South Korea Says Not So Fast.
As Trump threatens retaliation over the Flydubai attack and touts a sweeping energy win, South Korea says its Alaska LNG decision still depends on legal and commercial review.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Today in Politics, Bulletin 471. Everything you need to know about what happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 471. 10/1/26
… Renee Good’s partner and family have filed two lawsuits stemming from her death - one against at the ICE agent who shot her and a several senior Trump admin officials, the other against the federal ...
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Next up: Todd Blanche opines that Spiro Agnew taking all those bribes while he was the County Executive of Baltimore County and not paying taxes on them was perfectly okay.
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Mike Luckovich @mluckovich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
NEWS: Trump teases insurrection act ahead of the midterms. He also is now asking Grok for advice before launching wars. Florida is in play, and I speak to Angie Nixon who drops some big news as Democratic registration surges. DOJ moves to clear Richard Nixon and redefine Watergate as a "hoax."
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NEWS: Trump Floats Insurrection Act Before Midterms, DOJ Moves to Clear Nixon, Asked Grok Before Seizing Maduro, Florida is in Play
Good evening.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Subverting democracy isn't new to John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, or Amy Coney Barrett. All three were on George W. Bush's "Florida Recount Team," which lay the groundwork for stopping vote counting in Florida—and Bush v. Gore, the politically-motivated SCOTUS decision that gave Bush the election.
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Ian@collapseaphorisms @collapseaphorisms.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Oh look, Elon Musk will co-lead a new Pentagon project called Project Meridian examining the weapons and capabilities the U.S. will need for future conflicts, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday. #collapse
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The most corrupt administration in the history of the US by far. You could add up all instances of corruption by every other admin in US history and it will not equal the amount of corruption perpetrated by this one in less than 2 years.
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John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Definitely read it. We remain in the dumbest timeline.
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allthingsfinancial.bsky.social @allthingsfinancial.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Cayman bill holdings, the clearing mandate, and who actually sets the price youtu.be/-83sB6XuxbQ
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Cayman hedge funds own carry, but are selling duration and buying the short end 10-1-2026
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Prof. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 01/10/2026
Here's to rocking your Thursday. Enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=WC7V...
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Terminal Velocity: we're so cooked
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
As we build, we protect.
Screenshot of an article from The Hamilton Spectator. The headline reads: Carney announces $1.2 billion ocean protection investment during stop in North Vancouver.
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Mike Luckovich @mluckovich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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paulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
NEWS: Democratic turnout across the country surges in early vote. Trump blasts the Press: "You haven't asked me one fucking positive question." Renee Good's family sues Trump. Hegseth uses anti-trans slur, announces purge of military, establishes religion office. Botched execution in Tennessee.
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NEWS: Democratic Turnout Surges, Trump Snaps at Reporters, Hegseth Purges Military, Renee Good’s Family Sues Trump, Botched Execution
Good morning.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A bipartisan initiative to block Trump and Todd Blanche from embezzling $810 million from the Treasury under the pretext of a litigation settlement was blocked when Sen Ron Johnson (R-WI) objected, denying unanimous consent. wapo.st/3Vmagbk
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Democrats fail to stop Trump from canceling $810M in funds approved by Congress
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) blocked the effort, meaning the Trump administration will succeed in eliminating the funding it deemed “wasteful.”
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Pretty clear Hegseth’s primary mission is to transform the military ideologically by overtly indoctrinating troops with Christian nationalism and apocalyptic holy war messaging while rooting out those who don’t want to participate and just want to serve their country admirably.
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Reconciliation is more a journey than a destination. Our job is to move together as far and as fast down this path as we can.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Sen Ron Wyden is accusing DOJ and the FBI of withholding a key record from the Epstein files, demanding that AG Todd Blanche and FBI Dir Kash Patel immediately turn over every FBI interview report tied to the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein and his associates. Wyden reveals that his investigators
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EXCLUSIVE: Senator Accuses DOJ and FBI of Withholding Secret Epstein Banker Interview, Demands Release of All FBI 302s
Senator Ron Wyden is accusing the Justice Department and the FBI of withholding a key record from the Epstein files, demanding in a letter obtained exclusively
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LAFAYETTE @lastudiolafayette.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Tea Pain @teapainusa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
After yesterday’s Senate hearing, it’s crystal clear that Jack Smith should be the next Attorney General.
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BIG WIN for making the Epstein Files public Judge Kollar-Kotelly grants summary judgment to us at @democracydefendersfund.org Orders DOJ to get busy giving us the docs. We will hold their feet to the fire!
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Brent Terhune @brentterhune.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
MAGA Farmers Right Now
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Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Major Exclusive: The Trump Justice Department is hiding an interview with an Epstein-linked banker that could blow the door open on the entire sex trafficking ring. They are protecting Wall Street. Trump suffers major losses in court, races to silence his own AI, Hegseth purges military, and more.
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Major Exclusive: Trump DOJ Buries Secret Epstein Interview, Trump Hit With Large Court Losses, Scrambles to Muzzle His Own AI
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Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Didn't anyone look under the hood before cutting a $24.5 million cheque to Draganfly Drones? Donald Jr is just part of the MAGA mess. They have top Trump military advisors on their board. Their media comes from Tampa, Florida. We got hosed. youtube.com/shorts/ipXd-...
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MAGA INSIDERS ON DRONE DEAL
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026
Hegseth: "Today, at my direction, I'm establishing the Office of Religious Affairs. It will report straight to the top -- a direct line to the secretary ... as Psalm 33:12 extolls us, blessed is the nation in which God is the Lord"
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