johnvrider.bsky.social
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Canada and the Philippines have a close relationship — a bond that is strengthened by the one million-strong Filipino-Canadian community.

President Marcos Jr. and I are focused on negotiating free trade agreements and strengthening defence cooperation between our nations.
October 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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A middle finger to erasure.

More of this, please. Now do Black Lives Matter!
October 23, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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To build the Canada we want for ourselves, we have to make responsible choices and bet big on Canadians.

We’re going to cut waste and spend less on government operations — so we can make the big investments that will grow our economy and create new opportunities for Canadians.
October 22, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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What a crazy coincidence this keeps happening
A Texas megachurch pastor and GOP leader has been arrested for crimes against children. Not Robert Morris, a different one. Not Josiah Anthony, a different one. Not Luke Cunningham, a different one. Not Tony Evans, a different one. Not Scott Crenshaw, a different one. Not Steve Lawson, a different o
October 5, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Isn't she beautiful? There she is— there she is, there she is, there she is. Mama is everywhere, he must have loved her so much . . .
October 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Read this article or her book. This should not be happening in Canada. Disgusting trolls need to be held accountable. And the bots stopped.
October 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Texas, Florida, and Ohio Republicans are attacking the @americanbar.org on behalf of Trump. The ABA’s defense of the rule of law, judicial independence, and legal representation has made them a target. www.reuters.com/legal/legali...
Texas plans to end ABA's role in state's law school oversight
Texas is poised to end its reliance on the American Bar Association for law school oversight and instead let its highest court determine which schools’ graduates can be admitted as lawyers in the state.
www.reuters.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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September 30, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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3 months ago today, Canada’s new government cut taxes for the middle class.
 
With our tax-cut, 22 million Canadians have been keeping more of their hard-earned paycheques.
October 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Indonesia is projected to become a top-five global economy by 2050. Our new trade agreement will unlock major economic opportunities for Canadian workers, businesses, and investors.
September 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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May 9, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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State police told QBurgh the raid was instigated by the Allegheny County Nuisance Bar Task Force.
Witnesses said officers would not look the queens in the eye and would not answer their questions. Indica also said that some officers even asked to take selfies with Lepore.
20 police raided a gay bar for a "compliance check." Then the patrons did something surprising. - LGBTQ Nation
QBurgh described the moment as one of "resistance, solidarity, and improvisational beauty"
www.lgbtqnation.com
May 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Stockholm rejects ‘bizarre’ US demand that city and embassy contractors be anti-DEI www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
Stockholm rejects ‘bizarre’ US demand that city and embassy contractors be anti-DEI
France was also hit with the demand. ‘France and Europe will defend their companies, their consumers, but also their values,’ said the French Foreign Trade Ministry
www.the-independent.com
May 9, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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May 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Seriously? Fuck these people. This is important information for me as a consumer. Even if I didn't care about the planet, which I do, I'm gonna care about the size of my power bill. This move helps nobody.
E.P.A. Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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“The grand show is eternal
It is always sunrise somewhere” - John Muir
April 22, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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April 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Breaking News: Three federal prosecutors who worked on the criminal corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams said that they would resign rather than admit wrongdoing in refusing to abandon the case, according to an email obtained by The New York Times.
3 More Prosecutors Resign Over Adams Case, Refusing to Admit Wrongdoing
They had been placed on administrative leave after refusing to abandon the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams. “We will not confess wrongdoing when there was none,” they wrote.
www.nytimes.com
April 22, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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De la poutine et des grandes conversations à Granby avec des Québécois qui sont prêts à bâtir et à voter pour #UnCanadaFort.
April 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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I made trading cards for the contestants for Season 110 of Papal Conclave. #catholic #conclave #pope
April 22, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
HHS plans to cut the national suicide hotline’s program for LGBTQ youth
In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.
www.motherjones.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM