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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/04/2025
I called my senators today and told them I want Cory Booker to be the senate minority leader. We can’t hold hearings. We don’t have subpoena power. We can’t pass budgets. But we CAN filibuster, and we CAN change party leadership.
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Historica Canada @historicacanada.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
In this classic Heritage Minute, Laura Secord makes a perilous journey to warn of an American attack during the War of 1812.
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Heritage Minutes: Laura Secord
Enjoy these Heritage Minutes brought to you by Historica Canada! While free to view and share, these productions remain under copyright. Re-uploads or modifi...
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/04/2025
I’m suing DOGE! www.muellershewrote.com/p/im-suing-d...
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I'm Suing DOGE
The First Amendment Coalition (FAC) and MSW Media have filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. DOGE Service for its failure to respond to FOIA requests
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Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com · 02/04/2025
We deserved some good news!
Wisconsin State Supreme Court
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Susan Crawford
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Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 @lizzielizliz.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Mr. Booker took to the Senate floor on Monday evening, saying he would remain there as long as he was “physically able.” More than 24 hours later, the senator, a former football tight end, is still going. #MomSky apnews.com/article/cory...
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Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into the evening.
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Sen. Cory Booker @booker.senate.gov · 01/04/2025
I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
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Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Not the brand boost one would hope for.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Reminder: All of the people deported to El Salvador and imprisoned were given that treatment illegally and against judicial order. Trump and MAGA are now disregarding court rulings. Rule of law is not optional. 🚨 Impeach. Him. Now. 🚨
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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific @lancetrh-wpac.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Diagnosing #LongCOVID (LC) remains a challenge. New study in #China shows with #Omicron infection: 🦠7.8% developed LC in 1 year 🦠Risk of LC rose with #reinfection dose-dependently 🦠Persistent LC comes with higher levels of leukocytes, triglycerides, fibrinogen & myoglobin 🔗Full text #IDSky #COVID
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Health outcomes one year after Omicron infection among 12,789 adults: a community-based cross-sectional study
The considerable health burden of long COVID and the progression of neurological symptoms following Omicron infection warrant close monitoring. Utilizing professional questionnaires and developing rel...
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Canada should lean in and welcome global talent. There are strong cases to be made for transplanting whole departments.
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Richard M. Carpiano, PhD, MPH @rmcarpiano.medsky.social · 31/03/2025
This will be huge if found effective... It would be a big step towards addressing not only a high prevalence infectious disease that is often asymptomatic but global antibiotic resistance too (for which vaccines are an important means to address). 🛟🧪 Medsky sociology 😷 health policy idsky
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FDA fast tracks Sanofi’s mRNA vaccine for chlamydia - Pharmaceutical Technology
Sanofi will commence a Phase I/II trial with its vaccine candidate in the next few days to start generating immunogenicity data.
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Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
As we all suspected: "Two U.S. officials also said that Waltz has created and hosted multiple other sensitive national-security conversations on Signal with cabinet members, including separate threads on how to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine as well as military operations."
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Mike Waltz Is Losing Support Inside the White House
Although Trump decided not to fire his national security adviser over the Signal group chat, Waltz’s position is tenuous, officials say.
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
This is very smart www.thebulwark.com/p/how-to-thi...
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Translation: All leaders are perceived as pretty terrible, on net. Anyone advertising any leader as a unifier or people’s choice is lying. This election will involve people holding their noses and choosing what they see as a flawed candidate.
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🍁Capt.John E. Rock @johnerock.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Dear Democratic Members of Congress, Stop telling me about what he's doing. We can all see it. Start telling me about what you're doing to stop it! Signed, Americans
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Trump— a profligate liar and self-interested con man— is believable when he does something marginally less toxic? Let’s dispense with the magical thinking and daily panic-fawning. Canada is facing four or more years of volatility and unilateral aggression. A leopard doesn’t change its spots.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
A musing: Trump’s current administration is so incompetent and toxic that even Don Jr, Ivanka, and Eric took a pass on a victory lap.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Canadians, Don’t celebrate this. This is going to be an extremely difficult time for us, economically, socially, diplomatically, and militarily. Defending Canadian sovereignty is worthwhile. But the cheering section that wants to own the Americans is misguided and juvenile.
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Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
We are taking the fight for our country to the streets. The American consulate in Toronto weren't happy. They called the cops. They don't think we have a right to march on our own city sidewalks. #elbowsup
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Double reposting for emphasis. The senior most defence and cabinet officials in the US government were planning real-time military actions in the Signal messaging app. They also included the Editor-in-Chief of the magazine “The Atlantic” accidentally.
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 24/03/2025
American war planning usually takes place in highly secure facilities. But the Trump administration planned its strikes on the Houthis using a group chat—and accidentally included The Atlantic’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg. theatln.tc/IuULQFiY
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The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Given that Boeing’s planes have recently had doors and engines fall off, and toilets overflow, calling an inferno of aerial shrapnel hurtling toward ground “Trump” seems fitting.
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Dr Noor Bari @njbbari3.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
#MedSky Is there anyone out there that cares?
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Alice Miranda Ollstein @alicemiranda.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Soooo this flight went fine but on tonight’s return flight to DCA we had to abruptly abort our landing after touching down to avoid crashing into another plane on the runway. After another loop around we landed safely but it was quite scary.
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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”
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What the Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador Experienced
Exclusive photos of the arrival of Venezuelan detainees deported from the U.S.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Tucson, Arizona today. Original projected attendance was 3,000 people. 23,000 showed up.
Bernie Sanders, AOC, and Greg Casar on stage in Tucson in front a crowd of 23,000 people.
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Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
The United States is no longer a nation under the rule of law. I urge Canadians to avoid travel. Illegal detentions and kidnapping by ICE have become all too common for travellers and those with working VISAs. Stay away at this time. boingboing.net/2025/03/20/d...
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Dire warning from Canada MP: "I urge people not to travel to the United States" (video)
Dire warning from Canada's Prime Minister Angus: "I urge people not to travel to the United States" (video)
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Canada needs its own nuclear defence program. Source article: archive.ph/2zYoT 🧵/1
Canada needs to develop the means to adapt to the worst-case scenario: a continued and serious threat of annexation by the United States, or an anticipated conflict with Russia in Europe or the Arctic. The territorial integrity of the country is at stake.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
A man who is proud of verbally “beating up” on his 8-year old child until she is in tears should never be a member of the judiciary. This shows extremely poor judgment and a sadistic streak.
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Michael Livingston @michaellivingston.com · 20/03/2025
Meta used at least 16 of my books, and numerous articles, to help train the AI it will use to make billions. Authors, search your name here: www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
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Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI
Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration.
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Representative Seth Magaziner @magaziner.house.gov · 20/03/2025
The Litigation & Response Task Force has launched a new website to track House Democrats’ efforts against Trump’s unlawful executive actions. As a member of the task force, I encourage you to explore the site for updates, resources, & whistleblower tools: litigationandresponse.house.gov
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Democratic Litigation and Response Taskforce
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George Pearkes @peark.es · 20/03/2025
lol Trump isn't going to like this *LOCKHEED OFFERS TO CREATE JOBS IN CANADA: GLOBE *LOCKHEED VOWS CANADA JOBS IF OTTAWA BUYS FULL F-35 ORDER: GLOBE www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
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Lockheed Martin offers to create jobs in Canada if Ottawa commits to full order for F-35 fighter jets
Canada’s contract with manufacturer obliges it to purchase 16 of the 88 aircraft it has ordered
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DGBassani @dgbassani.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
“In an electoral autocracy, you can vote, you can protest, you can criticize the government — but at a price. That price (…) is the fear of retaliation: losing your job, public funding or a contract. Over time, fear takes hold, and people — including powerful media owners — start to self-censor.”
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Prof Nisreen Alwan @nisreenalwan.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
2/ Those at higher odds of #LongCovid: -aged 35-54years -females -White Gypsy/Traveller/mixed/multiple ethnicity -Gay/lesbian or bisexual -live in more deprived areas -parents/guardians -carer -have an existing long term condition onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Exploring Long Covid Prevalence and Patient Uncertainty by Sociodemographic Characteristics Using GP Patient Survey Data
Background The high global burden of Long Covid (LC) has significant implications for population well-being, health care, social care and national economies. Aim To explore associations between pa.....
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
"If it continues like this, the United States will not score as a democracy when we release [next year's] data" — Staffan Lindberg, head of the Varieties of Democracy project, run out of Sweden's University of Gothenburg Source: t.co/4hMH5o9iGb
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-democracy-report-1.7486317
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
If true, this shows an escalation in Trump and MAGA’s instability.
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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 17/03/2025
Trump is defying court orders and abusing wartime powers to deport people with no due process. He's using the law that put Italian, German, and Japanese immigrants in detention camps during World War II. We are not at war. Donald Trump is not a king. He is not above the law.
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The Alien Enemies Act: What To Know About A 1798 Law That Trump Has Invoked For Deportations
President Donald Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II, granting himself sweeping powers.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Every day is an opportunity to exercise your democratic voice. Don’t like fascism? Call your elected representatives and follow up with an email. Make it a daily habit. If we all do this, we become impossible to ignore.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Every day is an opportunity to exercise your democratic voice. Don’t like fascism? Call your elected representatives and follow up with an email. Make it a daily habit. If we all do this, we become impossible to ignore.
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Tatyana Deryugina @tderyugina.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
If you're a professor, you have a LOT of power. Not to freak you out, but authoritarian regimes' favorite first move is to shut down the intellectuals in one way or another. Which means you're a threat to them. Use your power. Speak out. Go on TV. Give interviews. Be loud!
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Canada Healthwatch 🍁 @canadahealthwatch.ca · 16/03/2025
Johns Hopkins will terminate over 2,000 employees www.forbes.com/sites/omeraw... 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁
Two students walk on a brick path in front of Gilman Hall on the Keyser Quadrangle of the Homewood
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Rolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 13/03/2025
"We are entering waters beyond the scale of constitutional crises and nearly every expert in this shallow pool feels ill-equipped to speak about it publicly for a variety of reasons. I’m having trouble imagining circumstances more dangerous."
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Can Trump Arbitrarily Take Money From Anyone's Bank Account?
The Trump administration debited $80.5 million from New York City’s bank account, raising alarms about the reliability of the U.S. dollar.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Tolerance for fascists is how fascism becomes the law of the land.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Bonnie Henry directed BC emergency responders to not answer overdose 911 calls early in the pandemic. To Bonnie Henry, marginalized populations are expendable. Elevating Bonnie Henry to federal health leadership is a vote for social murder. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/briti...
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Sadly, this wasn’t even the worst moment in JD’s day. He was dismayed to discover that his strawberry body wash did not, in fact, taste like strawberries. Thoughts and prayers.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Most food guides recommend 5-10 servings of fruits and vegetables per day for adults. The issue is that the lower end provides insufficient micronutrients for optimal health. Here’s a challenge: aim for 10+ servings a day, with ~80% being vegetables and at least 30% being leafy greens.
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Dick Zoutman @dickzoutman.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Risk, determinants, and persistence of long-COVID in a population-based cohort study in Catalonia - BMC Medicine
Background Long-COVID has mostly been investigated in clinical settings. We aimed to assess the risk, subtypes, persistence, and determinants of long-COVID in a prospective population-based study of a...
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Dick Zoutman @dickzoutman.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Long COVID affected 23% of COVID cases with 56% of long COVID cases lasting 2 years. Vaccination before getting COVID or during the 3 months post-infection was also protective against long-COVID.
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RevivalCare 🇨🇦 @revivalcare.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Bonnie Henry directed BC emergency responders to not answer overdose 911 calls early in the pandemic. To Bonnie Henry, marginalized populations are expendable. Elevating Bonnie Henry to federal health leadership is a vote for social murder. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/briti...
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Sabina Vohra-Miller @sabivm.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
It is increasingly getting difficult for the average person to discern good information from bad. When we focus more on Dr Henry’s tone vs accuracy, we are doing public health a disservice. The sheer volume of bad information coming from Dr Henry, a senior public health leader, is unacceptable.
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