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News roundup, 10 Feb 2026
- Rightwing populist André Ventura has been soundly defeated in Portugal's presidential runoff by centre-left candidate António José Seguro...
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February 10, 2026 at 12:21 PM
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Why did the American audience apparently hear different audio of JD Vance's appearance at the Olympics than the audio heard by the rest of the world?
NBC denies muting. But it's part of overall disturbing developments in the US corporate media world.
NBC denies muting. But it's part of overall disturbing developments in the US corporate media world.
The world heard JD Vance being booed at the Olympics. Except for viewers in the US | Bryan Armen Graham
The real risk for American broadcasters is not that dissent will be visible. It is that audiences will start assuming anything they do not show is being hidden
www.theguardian.com
February 8, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Why did the American audience apparently hear different audio of JD Vance's appearance at the Olympics than the audio heard by the rest of the world?
NBC denies muting. But it's part of overall disturbing developments in the US corporate media world.
NBC denies muting. But it's part of overall disturbing developments in the US corporate media world.
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Less water for farmers (and everyone else) and more wildfires. So sure, let's double down on more oil & gas production. Because that always works. #ClimateCrisis #FossilFools
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www.cbc.ca/news/science...
Winter snow is declining in key watersheds across Canada, raising concerns about future water supply | CBC News
Declining snowpack can affect everything from municipal water systems and agriculture to lake levels, shipping and wildfire risk in Canada’s forests.
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February 8, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Less water for farmers (and everyone else) and more wildfires. So sure, let's double down on more oil & gas production. Because that always works. #ClimateCrisis #FossilFools
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News roundup, 9 Feb 2026
- A bill before the New York state legislature would impose a moratorium on new data centres in the state for three years , making the state...
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February 9, 2026 at 12:17 PM
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No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology
She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.
www.nature.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:09 AM
No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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What does the disappearance of a $100bn deal mean for the AI economy?
What does the disappearance of a $100bn deal mean for the AI economy?
Apparent collapse of Nvidia–OpenAI tie-up raises questions about circular funding and who will bear the cost of AI’s expansion
www.theguardian.com
February 6, 2026 at 12:24 AM
What does the disappearance of a $100bn deal mean for the AI economy?
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Tonight on Nation to Nation: Is U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of annexation slowing Greenland’s push for more autonomy from Denmark?
Greenland’s path to decolonization interrupted by U.S.
Greenland, an Inuit-majority territory after decades of pushing toward self-determination, is caught back into great-power colonialism.
www.aptnnews.ca
February 6, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Tonight on Nation to Nation: Is U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of annexation slowing Greenland’s push for more autonomy from Denmark?
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Well that certainly tracks.
Kid Rock's Lyrics About Liking Underage Girls Resurface After He's Set To Headline Alternative Halftime Show
www.comicsands.com
February 6, 2026 at 1:31 AM
Well that certainly tracks.
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About f--king time.
My question is why the media happily ran after every "flooding the zone with shit" play from MAGA Alberta while ignoring the obvious Donbas playbook being used in Alberta.
Donbas Danielle is not playing with fire.
She's burning our house.
www.policymagazine.ca/danielle-smi...
My question is why the media happily ran after every "flooding the zone with shit" play from MAGA Alberta while ignoring the obvious Donbas playbook being used in Alberta.
Donbas Danielle is not playing with fire.
She's burning our house.
www.policymagazine.ca/danielle-smi...
Danielle Smith is Playing with Fire - Policy Magazine
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is playing with fire.
www.policymagazine.ca
February 6, 2026 at 1:27 AM
About f--king time.
My question is why the media happily ran after every "flooding the zone with shit" play from MAGA Alberta while ignoring the obvious Donbas playbook being used in Alberta.
Donbas Danielle is not playing with fire.
She's burning our house.
www.policymagazine.ca/danielle-smi...
My question is why the media happily ran after every "flooding the zone with shit" play from MAGA Alberta while ignoring the obvious Donbas playbook being used in Alberta.
Donbas Danielle is not playing with fire.
She's burning our house.
www.policymagazine.ca/danielle-smi...
I've been remiss in posting these links to Bluesky and Mastodon of late, even though the blog is still alive and well. Here's the latest update: nitroglycol.blogspot.com/2026/02/news...
News roundup, 6 Feb 2026
- The New START treaty, which capped the numbers of launch-ready nuclear weapons that the two largest nuclear powers could have, has just ex...
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February 6, 2026 at 12:41 PM
I've been remiss in posting these links to Bluesky and Mastodon of late, even though the blog is still alive and well. Here's the latest update: nitroglycol.blogspot.com/2026/02/news...
Canada Delenda Est
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Canada Delenda Est
Yes, Trump is coming for Canada. Yes, he means it.
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February 6, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Canada Delenda Est
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News roundup, 5 Jan 2025
- The US has abducted Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro , and his wife after a series of intense strikes on the country early Saturday m...
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January 5, 2026 at 12:25 PM
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Rubio is claiming that they did not need Congress permission because it was a law enforcement mission. The US is behaving as a global police state, extending its own arbitrary legal decisions to the whole world.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
January 3, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Rubio is claiming that they did not need Congress permission because it was a law enforcement mission. The US is behaving as a global police state, extending its own arbitrary legal decisions to the whole world.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
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News roundup, 2 Jan 2025
- The US job market is, by some measures, the worst it's been since 2010 . While the actual unemployment rate was only 4.6% in November, a m...
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January 2, 2026 at 12:24 PM
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News roundup, 24 Dec 2025
Just a note that I plan on this being the last blog post until the new year. That may change if something happens that seems worthy of inte...
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December 24, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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News roundup, 23 Dec 2025
- Mark Carney has appointed Mark Wiseman to take over as ambassador to the US, replacing Kirsten Hillman who announced her resignation ear...
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December 23, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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BREAKING: Here’s the 60 Minutes Segment Trump and CBS News Executives Don’t Want You to See
Hours before it was set to air last night, CBS News executives pulled the segment, but Canada’s Global TV app received it prior to broadcast.
Hours before it was set to air last night, CBS News executives pulled the segment, but Canada’s Global TV app received it prior to broadcast.
BREAKING: Here’s the 60 Minutes Segment Trump and CBS News Executives Don’t Want You to See
Hours before it was set to air last night, CBS News executives pulled the segment, but Canada’s Global TV app received it prior to broadcast.
www.thereset.news
December 23, 2025 at 3:52 AM
BREAKING: Here’s the 60 Minutes Segment Trump and CBS News Executives Don’t Want You to See
Hours before it was set to air last night, CBS News executives pulled the segment, but Canada’s Global TV app received it prior to broadcast.
Hours before it was set to air last night, CBS News executives pulled the segment, but Canada’s Global TV app received it prior to broadcast.
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News roundup, 17 Dec 2025
- The surviving suspect in the Bondi Beach attack has been charged with 15 counts of murder as well as 40 counts of causing grievous bodily...
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December 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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The anti-Semitic mass shooting in Australia will cause a national conversation and policy change. We know this because the 1996 Port Arthur massacre led to significant restrictions on guns.
The shooting at Brown will do nothing. We know this because it occurred on the anniversary of Sandy Hook.
The shooting at Brown will do nothing. We know this because it occurred on the anniversary of Sandy Hook.
‘I heard 40, 50 shots’: Witnesses fled Bondi Beach as gunmen targeted Jewish event
‘I heard 40, 50 shots’: Witnesses fled Bondi Beach as gunmen targeted Jewish event
Gunshots ripped through a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, killing at least 12 people
www.irishtimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The anti-Semitic mass shooting in Australia will cause a national conversation and policy change. We know this because the 1996 Port Arthur massacre led to significant restrictions on guns.
The shooting at Brown will do nothing. We know this because it occurred on the anniversary of Sandy Hook.
The shooting at Brown will do nothing. We know this because it occurred on the anniversary of Sandy Hook.
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Let’s be real people, no BS, just don’t go, it is now an authoritarian country and you are risking detention or worse going there. #BoycottUSA
What are your rights as a Canadian if asked by a U.S. border agent to see your social media? #Canada
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
What are your rights as a Canadian if asked by a U.S. border agent to see your social media? #Canada
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
What are your rights as a Canadian if asked by a U.S. border agent to see your social media?
The news that some travellers visiting the U.S. without a visa might soon be asked to share personal things like social media and email accounts has left many Canadians unsettled about what could happ...
www.ctvnews.ca
December 14, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Let’s be real people, no BS, just don’t go, it is now an authoritarian country and you are risking detention or worse going there. #BoycottUSA
What are your rights as a Canadian if asked by a U.S. border agent to see your social media? #Canada
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
What are your rights as a Canadian if asked by a U.S. border agent to see your social media? #Canada
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...
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News roundup, 15 Dec 2025
- At least 15 people were killed and numerous others injured in a mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival in the Sydney suburb of Bondi Beach....
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December 15, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Staff officers and at least one drone pilot have sought advice from outside groups over legal concerns about their own involvement — or potential involvement — in the strikes against suspected drug boats. n.pr/44sb9AS
U.S. military members fear personal legal blowback tied to boat strikes
Staff officers and at least one drone pilot have sought advice from outside groups over legal concerns about their own involvement — or potential involvement — in the strikes against suspected drug boats.
n.pr
December 12, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Staff officers and at least one drone pilot have sought advice from outside groups over legal concerns about their own involvement — or potential involvement — in the strikes against suspected drug boats. n.pr/44sb9AS
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Sam Altman: hey I made a machine that stole literally all your stuff in order to make CSAM of your child actors, sometimes it encourages people to kill themselves
Disney: Holy shit here's a billion dollars
Altman: the machine loses more than that each week but thank you. Soon it will become god.
Disney: Holy shit here's a billion dollars
Altman: the machine loses more than that each week but thank you. Soon it will become god.
December 12, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Sam Altman: hey I made a machine that stole literally all your stuff in order to make CSAM of your child actors, sometimes it encourages people to kill themselves
Disney: Holy shit here's a billion dollars
Altman: the machine loses more than that each week but thank you. Soon it will become god.
Disney: Holy shit here's a billion dollars
Altman: the machine loses more than that each week but thank you. Soon it will become god.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:24 AM