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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 8h

For the Epsteinth time, swear her in

Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social · 10h

Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?

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MacKnotter @macknotter.bsky.social · 9h

And release the Epstein files 5 minutes afterwards.

Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 12h

NEW: Adrian Fontes has CERTIFIED the results of the AZ-07 election of Adelita Grijalva. Mike Johnson is OUT of EXCUSES and should swear her in.

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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 11h

Please remind us who the domestic terrorists are again.

Photo from Chicago: DHS militarized agent holding a gun up directly in someone’s face as the victim has their hands up, pleading for them not to shoot.

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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 1d

"How to Stand Up to a Dictator" author Maria Ressa
explains how social media companies used the Philippines as a testing ground for mass manipulation before employing their tactics in the U.S. #cdnpoli

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Dan Osborn @osbornforne.bsky.social · 15h

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Ghouly Hoye 🇨🇦 👻 @hollyhoye.bsky.social · 12h

“As soon as this election is over and the province needs to win in Calgary, we can start pushing them on returning our property tax, getting the Green Line back on track and other issues.”

“Thiessen also has some advice for Mark Carney’s Liberals.”

“Sue Alberta.”

I like how he thinks.

MondoAB @mondoab.bsky.social · 13h

'“It is not too much to ask that the premier of Alberta demonstrate the same level of respect for the mayor of Calgary and Calgary city council that she demands from the prime minister,” he said."

calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...

Braid: Upstart Calgary Party aims to boot the province out of city hall business

The Calgary Party and mayoral candidate Brian Thiessen say the big issue is provincial intrusion into city hall by Premier Danielle Smith.

calgaryherald.com

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Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social · 10h

Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 9h

“Swear her in! Swear her in!”

#TrumpEpsteinCoverup

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BC Reality @bcreality.bsky.social · 11h

Ohh FFS CTV, do you remember how Harper build zero nation building projects? No pipelines to tidewater, no new markets, but he did sell out Canada to China and Saudis.James Moore: The politics clouding pipeline development share.google/lT4TQrTjVgly...

James Moore: Carney’s pipeline hesitation reveals limits of his ‘nation-building’ vision

Former industry minister James Moore examines the political hesitancy of Prime Minister Mark Carney on building new pipelines and its impact on Canada.

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🇨🇦 Ken Robinson: Proud/ NASTY CANADIAN in AB 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 @kprobinson0155.bsky.social · 11h

CP could be brought back under full ministerial control & expanded to cover banking, passports, cloud storage, etc.
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Canadian Dimension @canadiandimension.bsky.social · 23h

Defending Canada Post is not only about protecting good jobs; it’s about preserving one of the last nationwide infrastructures capable of countering corporate monopoly and serving people where they live.

The privatization crisis at Canada Post

Canada Post is under attack. Political favouritism, privatized delivery, and precarious subcontracting are putting workers and public service at risk. From Intelcom’s exploitative practices to the gov...

canadiandimension.com

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 11h

🔥 COUNTRY SINGER @bryanandrewsmusic.bsky.social : "You don't get to call yourself a Christian and laugh when families are torn apart — and think it's okay that the highest court in the land just gave a green light to ICE agents to target people because they’re brown or speaking Spanish.”

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Jeff's Fact Checker @thunderbayed.bsky.social · 21h

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🇨🇦 Ken Robinson: Proud/ NASTY CANADIAN in AB 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 @kprobinson0155.bsky.social · 20h

💯
All "care" should be profit-free zones.

Irene from Canada 🍁🇨🇦 @igadss2212.bsky.social · 1d

Affordable childcare is a right and companies should not be making a profit off parents and their young children. Taxpayer money should not be used to help for-profit services of any kind.
#Cndpoli

Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 2d

No, just no!

#NovaScotia
N.S. child-care advocates warn against public funding for private daycare expansions

Education minister says there's a need for 'small percentage' of private operators

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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💙Christine Slemmer💙 @slem63.bsky.social · 11h

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PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 1d

Trump asked, “Where is the UK?”
Starmer raised his hand. Trump called him to the stage, making him think he was going to speak.
Starmer approached the podium. “It’s nice that you’re here,” Trump said, then sent him back, offending Starmer. #cdnpoli

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 12h

NEW: Adrian Fontes has CERTIFIED the results of the AZ-07 election of Adelita Grijalva. Mike Johnson is OUT of EXCUSES and should swear her in.

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Jeff's Fact Checker @thunderbayed.bsky.social · 15h

PP's top adviser was a lobbyist for a grocery chain that's gouging Canadians

PP voted against a national school food program.

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Damian Carrington @dpcarrington.bsky.social · 21h

UK approves UK’s largest solar farm (in Reform UK heartland Lincolnshire)

- "Solar is our cheapest source of energy - it’s no wonder it's Britain’s favourite" says Paul Morozzo at @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social

www.gov.uk/government/n...

Government has approved enough clean energy to power 7.5 million homes

Government approves Tillbridge Solar Farm, a major new solar project.

www.gov.uk

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Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk @lukaszukab.bsky.social · 13h

This and next week, the #ForeverCanadian Unity Bus and I will be in:

Mundare
Vegreville
Vermillion
Wainwright
Viking
Camrose
Stettler
Strathmore
Brooks
Medicina Hat
Lethbridge
High River
Calgary
Canmore
Banff

I look forward to meeting with proud Canadians everywhere.

#cdnpoli

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 14h

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Kepano Kolohe @alala55.bsky.social · 1d

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 20h

I assume that was the goal.

jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 21h

wow. bezos has destroyed this paper.

karl rove knausgård @uhactually.bsky.social · 1d

Lmao WaPo has fewer than 100K circulation now. It turns out “alienate your liberal subscriber base” is not a good strategy when the Republicans also hate you. www.forbes.com/sites/andyme...

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1kr5ur43m.bsky.social @1kr5ur43m.bsky.social · 13h

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Uno-Not-Nuts(Tina)💙💙💙⚘🍃☕ @uno-not-nutz-ru.bsky.social · 15h

Portland Japanese Garden extends hours for fall colors, opens Tuesdays in October-November
katu.com/news/local/p...

Portland Japanese Garden extends hours for fall colors, opens Tuesdays in October-November

The Portland Japanese Garden will open on Tuesdays for the remainder of October and the first Tuesday of November.

katu.com

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🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁 @teamcanadaforever.bsky.social · 14h

“We're going to build homes at speeds not seen in generations — using Canadian technology and Canadian materials.”

— Mark Carney
Prime Minister of Canada

❤️🍁🇨🇦TEAM CANADA FOREVER🇨🇦🍁❤️
❤️🍁🇨🇦VIVE LE CANADA 🇨🇦🍁❤️

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