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Dominique Millette
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Bilingual word nerd. Info junkie. Photographer. Smarty pants. M.A. International Affairs, NPSIA / Je crée. J'écri_. J'image. J'me suis payée la tête à Papineau
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Succeeding at progress is better than failing at perfection
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New study finds that 80% of Canadians with the strongest belief in disinformation vote Conservative

“80% of the most disinformed Canadians support the CPC.”
New study finds that 80% of Canadians with the strongest belief in disinformation vote Conservative
An EKOS study on disinformation in Canada has found that Conservative Party voters are the most likely to believe disinformation.
cultmtl.com
January 30, 2026 at 8:16 PM
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There are SO MANY things, over YEARS, that should have brought the Ford government down. This is yet another. Why do we keep letting him get away with this kind of thing?
globalnews.ca/news/1164609...
Ford government storing records ‘central’ to secret cabinet deliberations in Google Docs | Globalnews.ca
New information shows staff within Ontario Premier Doug Ford's office are using unsecured Google services to create or circulate official documents.
globalnews.ca
February 2, 2026 at 1:18 PM
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Globe and Mail cartoon
February 2, 2026 at 6:10 AM
R.I.P. "Land of the Free"
“You are not entitled to a response from us, or anyone, ever,” is what an Education Department spokesperson wrote to one of our reporters, @megomatz.bsky.social, after she repeatedly tried to get comment from the department and its officials.

(Published Dec. 2025)
Our Reporters Reached Out for Comment. They Were Accused of Stalking and Intimidation.
Our journalists reach out to people they’re writing about to ensure fairness. But in this environment, they’ve found their efforts to do so are more likely to be vilified than appreciated.
www.propublica.org
February 2, 2026 at 3:07 PM
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The co-author of "How Democracies Die" thinks Trump is going further in his crackdown on the press than strongmen around the world. Via @status.news

(Almost everyone who studies these things is shocked not by what he's doing, but by how fast its moving.)
January 31, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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One detail getting lost in the coverage of Don Lemon's arrest?

The church at the center of the case has ties to the Christian nationalist movement, including the “TheoBros," a loose network of mostly millennial, extremely online Christian nationalist pastors, podcasters, and shitposters.
The church at the center of Don Lemon’s arrest has ties to Christian nationalism
And the "TheoBros."
www.motherjones.com
January 31, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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“You cannot be neutral about the dismantling of our democracy and still expect to be protected by it,” Fort told CJR days before her arrest. “If the Constitution fails to protect US citizens, it will fail to protect the media, the free press." www.cjr.org/news/astonis...
The astonishing arrests of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort.
In an interview, Fort described a challenge in her work documenting news in the Twin Cities: “Every independent journalist is kind of every person for themselves.” Two days later, officers came to her...
www.cjr.org
January 31, 2026 at 4:04 AM
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🚨🚨🚨Congressional Republicans

There are *272* of you in the Senate and House.

🚨🚨🚨You could collectively turn this autocracy around starting TODAY.

This is not political - this is right vs. wrong.
January 31, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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John Barnett was at the end of a 7-year whistleblower lawsuit against Boeing over its shoddy construction of the 787 Dreamliner. A trial was set for June. He was in good spirits. Then he turned up dead. @moetkacik talks to friends & family who say it "makes no sense":
The Strange Death of a Boeing Whistleblower
There’s no way America’s last great manufacturer murdered a prominent critic … is there?
prospect.org
March 14, 2024 at 1:39 PM
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They raided a reporter’s home earlier this month.

Today, they arrested journalists.

They are coming for you. Speak out.
January 30, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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Sitting President attempts to steal $10 BILLION from taxpayers.

The most corrupt regime of our lifetimes. With no close second.

And the Hunter hunters are silent.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
January 30, 2026 at 1:38 AM
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Old Canada Series
46 years ago today, Canada saved 6 Americans in Iran. The mission, known as the Canadian Caper, saw the Canadian government and its diplomatic staff orchestrate a daring rescue of six Americans who had narrowly escaped the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
January 27, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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Tom Homan, the man who was reportedly recorded accepting $50,000 in a paper bag from businessmen, who were actually undercover FBI agents, is supposed to fix Trump’s Minnesota crisis.

What could possibly go wrong?
Tom Homan is supposed to fix Trump's Minnesota crisis. His record raises serious questions.
The White House border czar is no moderate.
www.motherjones.com
January 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Let's try this !
January 27, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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January 27, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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“I just checked—it turns out that Art. II, Sec. 1 of the Constitution of the United States does *not* say ‘The executive Power shall be vested in a bunch of sociopaths who think they can do whatever the f*ck they want and make sh*t up as they go along.’” — George Conway
January 26, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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Noel sums up the PAB in 3 sentences.
‘Considering you have failed to award me the Nobel Peace Prize I have decided to start WW3. Thank you for your attention in this matter!

Signed DJT, lifelong sexual predator & drug addict+career criminal & racist’
January 19, 2026 at 4:25 PM
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Monday Thoughts from a
Canadian🤔🍁💪
'Boycott US Travel'
January 26, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Poll idea:

Who thinks it's rude to play music, recordings or radio out loud, i.e. without headphones, in a change room?

Type yes or no in comments (yes - it's rude; no - it's fine)
January 26, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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January 25, 2026 at 3:29 AM
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January 25, 2026 at 1:37 PM
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January 25, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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Kash Patel today: "You cannot bring a firearm, loaded, with multiple magazines to any sort of protest that you want."

Kash Patel in 2021: "This is what Fight with Kash is for. We will help Kyle Rittenhouse."
January 25, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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Chrome And Safari Warning—If You See This, You’re Being Hacked
Chrome And Safari Warning—If You See This, You’re Being Hacked
These attacks put your passwords, accounts and data at risk — what to know.
www.forbes.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:13 PM