Mario Carlucci
@luccidor.bsky.social
CBC Ottawa
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The food.
The fun.
Here for:
The news.
The food.
The fun.
Yes, the moderate voice Canadians are looking for in the CPC… www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Conservatives choose Andrew Scheer as interim Opposition leader | CBC News
The Conservative caucus has chosen Saskatchewan MP Andrew Scheer as the interim Opposition leader in the House of Commons to lead the party in Parliament during the spring sitting.
www.cbc.ca
May 6, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Yes, the moderate voice Canadians are looking for in the CPC… www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Morning Glow
Prints: https://jon.framer.art/image/morning-glow-minori-campania-italy-3220?source=bluesky
Prints: https://jon.framer.art/image/morning-glow-minori-campania-italy-3220?source=bluesky
May 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
So why, is he being permitted to continue?
I went to the Senate floor to tell a story about Trump’s first 100 days - a story of daily, norm shattering corruption.
I laid out 40 different corrupt acts - each one alone could have taken down previous presidents.
1/ A 🧵 of my speech. People need to know this story.
I laid out 40 different corrupt acts - each one alone could have taken down previous presidents.
1/ A 🧵 of my speech. People need to know this story.
May 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
So why, is he being permitted to continue?
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You asked, I listened
As an act of civic journalism, I contacted the Privy Council Office and the Speaker of the House of Commons to clarify if Pierre Poilievre can still serve as Leader of the Opposition and if he can continue living in his public mansion
The official answers: No and no
As an act of civic journalism, I contacted the Privy Council Office and the Speaker of the House of Commons to clarify if Pierre Poilievre can still serve as Leader of the Opposition and if he can continue living in his public mansion
The official answers: No and no
Pierre Poilievre no longer entitled to live at public mansion: Privy Council Office
Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat
Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat
Pierre Poilievre No Longer Entitled to Live at Public Mansion: Privy Council Office
Poilievre ineligible to live at Stornoway after losing his own seat
pressprogress.ca
May 1, 2025 at 8:14 PM
You asked, I listened
As an act of civic journalism, I contacted the Privy Council Office and the Speaker of the House of Commons to clarify if Pierre Poilievre can still serve as Leader of the Opposition and if he can continue living in his public mansion
The official answers: No and no
As an act of civic journalism, I contacted the Privy Council Office and the Speaker of the House of Commons to clarify if Pierre Poilievre can still serve as Leader of the Opposition and if he can continue living in his public mansion
The official answers: No and no
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SCOOP: Alberta's Justice Minister is a long-time friend and relative of the man whose business dealings with the health authority are tied to multiple investigations
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
Alberta Justice Minister has personal relationship with man whose businesses are tied to AHS investigation
Mickey Amery told The Globe and Mail that he is a long-time friend of Sam Mraiche and ‘loosely related’ to him through marriage
www.theglobeandmail.com
May 1, 2025 at 8:15 PM
SCOOP: Alberta's Justice Minister is a long-time friend and relative of the man whose business dealings with the health authority are tied to multiple investigations
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
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The corruption in Trump’s America is off the charts
Liz Oyer, the DOJ attorney who got fired for refusing to reinstate Mel Gibson’s gun rights after Trump took power, is on TikTok now and she’s making some interesting videos.
Follow her here: www.tiktok.com/@lawyer.oyer...
Follow her here: www.tiktok.com/@lawyer.oyer...
May 1, 2025 at 4:46 AM
The corruption in Trump’s America is off the charts
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A "direct inverse correlation" between fluoride exposure and low IQ" means the more fluoride you get, the higher your IQ. What he's looking for is a "direct correlation," but he doesn't know what any of these words mean or how science works.
RFK Jr: "We found that there's a direct inverse correlation between fluoride exposure and low IQ in children. So the more you get, the stupider you are."
April 30, 2025 at 6:08 PM
A "direct inverse correlation" between fluoride exposure and low IQ" means the more fluoride you get, the higher your IQ. What he's looking for is a "direct correlation," but he doesn't know what any of these words mean or how science works.
Enough is enough.
⚡️ France accuses Russia of escalating cyberattacks since 2021, charges GRU's 'Fancy Bear' unit.
France has brought charges against the GRU's APT28 unit, based in Rostov-on-Don in southern Russia.
France has brought charges against the GRU's APT28 unit, based in Rostov-on-Don in southern Russia.
France accuses Russia of escalating cyberattacks since 2021, charges GRU's 'Fancy Bear' unit
France has brought charges against the GRU's APT28 unit, based in Rostov-on-Don in southern Russia.
kyivindependent.com
April 30, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Enough is enough.
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Singh's concession speech is incredibly gracious.
And in a way heartening, even if it's been a terrible night for the NDP. Concession speeches are the measure of the health of a democracy.
And in a way heartening, even if it's been a terrible night for the NDP. Concession speeches are the measure of the health of a democracy.
April 29, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Singh's concession speech is incredibly gracious.
And in a way heartening, even if it's been a terrible night for the NDP. Concession speeches are the measure of the health of a democracy.
And in a way heartening, even if it's been a terrible night for the NDP. Concession speeches are the measure of the health of a democracy.
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Jagmeet Singh, for his political faults, is a real human. Respect for that.
April 29, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Jagmeet Singh, for his political faults, is a real human. Respect for that.
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This is phenomenal
Rolling Stone goes looking for Jamil Jivani. Fails to find him. Skewers him. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
J.D. Vance's Best Friend, the Canadian Politician, Has No Comment
In his campaign for parliament in Canada, Jamil Jivani has nothing to say about Vance, after Trump’s threats and tariffs upended the election.
www.rollingstone.com
April 27, 2025 at 10:03 PM
This is phenomenal
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On my podcast “In Bed with the Elephant” economist @ArmineYalnizyan.bsky.social breaks down the costed platforms of the federal political parties & provides her take on the state of the Canadian economy.
podbean.com/ew/pb-qwg2f-18…
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-�#Election2025tion2025
podbean.com/ew/pb-qwg2f-18…
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-�#Election2025tion2025
https://podbean.com/ew/pb-qwg2f-18…
April 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
On my podcast “In Bed with the Elephant” economist @ArmineYalnizyan.bsky.social breaks down the costed platforms of the federal political parties & provides her take on the state of the Canadian economy.
podbean.com/ew/pb-qwg2f-18…
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-�#Election2025tion2025
podbean.com/ew/pb-qwg2f-18…
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-�#Election2025tion2025
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Queeeeeeeel tir! 🎯
De retour à la case départ à Ottawa!
De retour à la case départ à Ottawa!
April 25, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Queeeeeeeel tir! 🎯
De retour à la case départ à Ottawa!
De retour à la case départ à Ottawa!
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So Tesla just dropped its Q1 numbers and... 😬.
The company brought in 20 percent less automotive revenue in the first quarter compared to last year, and profits? Down 71%. Let's get into it...
🔗 www.wired.com/story/tesla-...
The company brought in 20 percent less automotive revenue in the first quarter compared to last year, and profits? Down 71%. Let's get into it...
🔗 www.wired.com/story/tesla-...
April 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
So Tesla just dropped its Q1 numbers and... 😬.
The company brought in 20 percent less automotive revenue in the first quarter compared to last year, and profits? Down 71%. Let's get into it...
🔗 www.wired.com/story/tesla-...
The company brought in 20 percent less automotive revenue in the first quarter compared to last year, and profits? Down 71%. Let's get into it...
🔗 www.wired.com/story/tesla-...
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A quick news story on the Conservative platform and the re-appearing anti-woke pledge.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Conservatives update platform to include omitted 'anti-woke' promise | CBC News
The Conservative Party has republished the English-language version of its platform after what it says was a "publishing oversight" resulted in the omission of a previous commitment to crack down on "...
www.cbc.ca
April 23, 2025 at 4:10 PM
A quick news story on the Conservative platform and the re-appearing anti-woke pledge.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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The good folks at the Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy have put out their report cards on the major party fiscal plans.
Liberals:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
Conservatives:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
NDP:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
Liberals:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
Conservatives:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
NDP:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
April 23, 2025 at 12:30 AM
The good folks at the Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy have put out their report cards on the major party fiscal plans.
Liberals:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
Conservatives:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
NDP:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
Liberals:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
Conservatives:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
NDP:
ifsd.ca/2025/04/ifsd...
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Check out how the anchors of CBS Evening News ended their broadcast tonight:
April 23, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Check out how the anchors of CBS Evening News ended their broadcast tonight:
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Sénateurs: les partisans gatinois s’unissent pour vivre les séries
Sénateurs: les partisans gatinois s’unissent pour vivre les séries
Malgré une défaite plutôt cuisante deux jours plus tôt en lever de rideau de leur série face aux Maple Leafs de Toronto, les partisans des Sénateurs demeuraient engagés dans le parcours éliminatoire de leurs favoris mardi soir.
www.ledroit.com
April 23, 2025 at 4:18 AM
Sénateurs: les partisans gatinois s’unissent pour vivre les séries
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tune into CBC Ottawa Radio One 91.5 FM 📻 at 5:10PM today to hear me chat about life as a @senators.bsky.social fan living in enemy territory 👀 also on the CBC Listen app. Thank you to @luccidor.bsky.social for the invite!!
April 22, 2025 at 7:19 PM
tune into CBC Ottawa Radio One 91.5 FM 📻 at 5:10PM today to hear me chat about life as a @senators.bsky.social fan living in enemy territory 👀 also on the CBC Listen app. Thank you to @luccidor.bsky.social for the invite!!
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Here’s the second episode of “In Bed with the Elephant” on @ricochetmedia.bsky.social featuring my conversation with @carleton.ca historian #AndrewJohnston about the history of US annexation threats against Canada. #Trump podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/i...
Andrew Johnston - Professor of US History at Carleton University
Podcast Episode · In Bed with the Elephant · 2025-04-13 · 34m
podcasts.apple.com
April 20, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Here’s the second episode of “In Bed with the Elephant” on @ricochetmedia.bsky.social featuring my conversation with @carleton.ca historian #AndrewJohnston about the history of US annexation threats against Canada. #Trump podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/i...
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Game 1s first star.
April 21, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Game 1s first star.
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Francis wasn’t perfect, but I will miss having a pope who, instead of asserting Christian supremacy, says things like, “All religions are paths to God. There is only one God, and religions are like languages, paths to reach God. Some Sikh, some Muslim, some Hindu, some Christian.”
April 21, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Francis wasn’t perfect, but I will miss having a pope who, instead of asserting Christian supremacy, says things like, “All religions are paths to God. There is only one God, and religions are like languages, paths to reach God. Some Sikh, some Muslim, some Hindu, some Christian.”