peter_d_yqq
@opdefiets.bsky.social
Unapologetically progressive.
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US stocks plunged in after-hours trading Wednesday as investors digested President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs that could escalate a growing trade war and upend the global economy.
Stock futures plunge as investors digest Trump’s tariffs | CNN Business
Wall Street had hoped for a rally. Stock futures are in a free fall as investors digest President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
www.cnn.com
April 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
US stocks plunged in after-hours trading Wednesday as investors digested President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs that could escalate a growing trade war and upend the global economy.
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April 2, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Preston Manning, the Grand Wizard of Canada's angry prairie conservative movement, is panicking because Canada has had enough of his ideology. Even the rest of the Conservative movement is fed up with his far right bullshit.
#CDNpoli
#CDNpoli
April 2, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Preston Manning, the Grand Wizard of Canada's angry prairie conservative movement, is panicking because Canada has had enough of his ideology. Even the rest of the Conservative movement is fed up with his far right bullshit.
#CDNpoli
#CDNpoli
Alex Himelfarb’s thoughtful essay on resilience and the dangers of neoliberalism.
open.substack.com/pub/engageme...
#cdnpoli #canada #endneoliberalism #bcpoli #voteprogressive #lpc
open.substack.com/pub/engageme...
#cdnpoli #canada #endneoliberalism #bcpoli #voteprogressive #lpc
A More Resilient Canada
Un Canada plus résilient
open.substack.com
March 28, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Alex Himelfarb’s thoughtful essay on resilience and the dangers of neoliberalism.
open.substack.com/pub/engageme...
#cdnpoli #canada #endneoliberalism #bcpoli #voteprogressive #lpc
open.substack.com/pub/engageme...
#cdnpoli #canada #endneoliberalism #bcpoli #voteprogressive #lpc
This … open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
We can’t ignore history. Remember that similar propaganda was used to soften up Germans to think of Poland as an enemy before Hitler invaded.
#cdnpoli #canada #lpc #bcpoli
We can’t ignore history. Remember that similar propaganda was used to soften up Germans to think of Poland as an enemy before Hitler invaded.
#cdnpoli #canada #lpc #bcpoli
Blame Canada
Our warmongering, drugged-out conspiracy theory
open.substack.com
March 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
This … open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
We can’t ignore history. Remember that similar propaganda was used to soften up Germans to think of Poland as an enemy before Hitler invaded.
#cdnpoli #canada #lpc #bcpoli
We can’t ignore history. Remember that similar propaganda was used to soften up Germans to think of Poland as an enemy before Hitler invaded.
#cdnpoli #canada #lpc #bcpoli
Sign the pledge … We are Canada! #canadarocks #ohcanada #pledgecanada #whatwouldstompintomsay #canpoli #bcpoli
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Pledge for Canada | Engagement pour le Canada
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February 3, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Sign the pledge … We are Canada! #canadarocks #ohcanada #pledgecanada #whatwouldstompintomsay #canpoli #bcpoli
engagement-canada-pledge.ca?fbclid=IwZXh...
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I like the emphasis he placed on protecting workers #cdnpoli
Mark Carney says Trump's threat of 25 per cent tariffs 'would amount to a blatant violation of our trade agreements, and will demand the most serious trade response in our history,' in response tonight. #cdnpoli
January 21, 2025 at 7:48 AM
I like the emphasis he placed on protecting workers #cdnpoli
January 8, 2025 at 5:59 AM
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... As a self-described feminist, our #PMTrudeau does an excellent job at disposing of woman who might appear as a threat to his power. #chrystiafreeland #jodywilson-raybould #cdnpoli #canadianpoli #lpc
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigns from Trudeau's cabinet | CBC News
In a shocking move, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Monday she's resigning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet, just hours before she was set to deliver the government's fall eco...
www.cbc.ca
December 16, 2024 at 3:51 PM
www.cbc.ca/news/politic... As a self-described feminist, our #PMTrudeau does an excellent job at disposing of woman who might appear as a threat to his power. #chrystiafreeland #jodywilson-raybould #cdnpoli #canadianpoli #lpc
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In New Zealand, opposition parties have begun issuing joint press releases and holding policy meetings, as their proportional system means they will likely have to govern together if they win.
Imagine if Canada had an electoral system that fostered this kind of cooperation.
Imagine if Canada had an electoral system that fostered this kind of cooperation.
December 1, 2024 at 4:30 PM
In New Zealand, opposition parties have begun issuing joint press releases and holding policy meetings, as their proportional system means they will likely have to govern together if they win.
Imagine if Canada had an electoral system that fostered this kind of cooperation.
Imagine if Canada had an electoral system that fostered this kind of cooperation.
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“When and if fascism comes to America it will not be labelled ‘made in Germany’; it will not be marked with a swastika; it will not even be called fascism; it will be called, of course, ‘Americanism’.”
- New York Times, 1938
- New York Times, 1938
November 30, 2024 at 11:02 PM
“When and if fascism comes to America it will not be labelled ‘made in Germany’; it will not be marked with a swastika; it will not even be called fascism; it will be called, of course, ‘Americanism’.”
- New York Times, 1938
- New York Times, 1938
I understand the importance of #CdnTrade w/ USA but #JustinTrudeauPM “kissing the ring” made me nauseous. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Trudeau meets with Donald Trump in Florida in wake of tariff threat | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travelled to Palm Beach, Fla., to meet with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump on Friday night.
www.cbc.ca
November 30, 2024 at 3:44 PM
I understand the importance of #CdnTrade w/ USA but #JustinTrudeauPM “kissing the ring” made me nauseous. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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For as long as I live, I will never understand how anyone could have chosen Trump over this.
November 19, 2024 at 1:42 PM
For as long as I live, I will never understand how anyone could have chosen Trump over this.
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November 18, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Bluesky is adding about 1,000,000 new users a day so let's do another round of starter packs!
Here's mine but I want to see yours too, or your favorites from other people
To make your own, go to your Profile, click on Starter Packs and get started!
Also please share!
go.bsky.app/HWy4ico
Here's mine but I want to see yours too, or your favorites from other people
To make your own, go to your Profile, click on Starter Packs and get started!
Also please share!
go.bsky.app/HWy4ico
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Great piece by Emerson Howitt for @fairvotecanada.bsky.social on how proportional representation leads to more effective governance.
www.fairvote.ca/16/11/2024/t...
www.fairvote.ca/16/11/2024/t...
November 17, 2024 at 6:41 PM
Great piece by Emerson Howitt for @fairvotecanada.bsky.social on how proportional representation leads to more effective governance.
www.fairvote.ca/16/11/2024/t...
www.fairvote.ca/16/11/2024/t...
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November 18, 2024 at 1:01 AM
November 18, 2024 at 3:17 AM
Heads up #YQQ. A powerful #bombcyclone is due to arrive on #vancouverisland Tuesday. #beprepared. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Powerful bomb cyclone puts B.C. on notice for high impacts this week - The Weather Network
All the ingredients are coming together for a formidable storm to develop west of Vancouver Island late on Tuesday. The low-pressure system will likely qualify as a bomb cyclone, and there is a good c...
www.theweathernetwork.com
November 18, 2024 at 3:06 AM
Heads up #YQQ. A powerful #bombcyclone is due to arrive on #vancouverisland Tuesday. #beprepared. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...