A Call to (Political) War In Defence of Democracy
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A Call to (Political) War In Defence of Democracy
America is a zombie democracy that has already infected Alberta. Canadians must gird their loins to ensure that Canada isn't next
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A Call to (Political) War In Defence of Democracy
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Liberal Party Maintains Lead Following Budget www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
Liberal Party Maintains Lead Following Budget
[Ottawa – November 15, 2025] In our first poll since the federal budget was tabled on November 4, the Liberal Party holds a clear 11-point lead over the Conservatives. However, the race is still re…
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November 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Liberal Party Maintains Lead Following Budget www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
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Here's the Canadian variant on these lines of exploration:
Frank Graves (VoiceOfFranky/ @voiceoffranky.bsky.social)
Ekos politics' "ordered populism"
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Ekos politics' "ordered populism"
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Northern Populism
This paper examines the issue of whether or not authoritarian populism — or what we prefer to label ordered populism — is a force in Canada. There is clear evidence in the international literature …
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October 9, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Here's the Canadian variant on these lines of exploration:
Frank Graves (VoiceOfFranky/ @voiceoffranky.bsky.social)
Ekos politics' "ordered populism"
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Frank Graves (VoiceOfFranky/ @voiceoffranky.bsky.social)
Ekos politics' "ordered populism"
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Tons of interesting stats in here👇👇👇
Little Appetite for Fall Election www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
Little Appetite for Fall Election
[Ottawa – October 24, 2025] With barely a week to go until the federal government tables its budget, Canadians have a clear message for Ottawa: they do not want another election this year. By a two…
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October 29, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Tons of interesting stats in here👇👇👇
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Polling Alone
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Polling Alone
A Retrospective on the Perils and Payoffs of Seeing a Major Rupture in the 2025 Election
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Polling Alone
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Polling Alone
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Polling Alone
A Retrospective on the Perils and Payoffs of Seeing a Major Rupture in the 2025 Election
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October 25, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Polling Alone
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Little Appetite for Fall Election www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
Little Appetite for Fall Election
[Ottawa – October 24, 2025] With barely a week to go until the federal government tables its budget, Canadians have a clear message for Ottawa: they do not want another election this year. By a two…
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October 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Municipal election in Edmonton today.
So, so, so depressing how MAGA style lies (about crime, evidence-based planning, etc) are having a massive influence.
Incredible how right-wing populism is sneaking into every corner...
So, so, so depressing how MAGA style lies (about crime, evidence-based planning, etc) are having a massive influence.
Incredible how right-wing populism is sneaking into every corner...
October 20, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Municipal election in Edmonton today.
So, so, so depressing how MAGA style lies (about crime, evidence-based planning, etc) are having a massive influence.
Incredible how right-wing populism is sneaking into every corner...
So, so, so depressing how MAGA style lies (about crime, evidence-based planning, etc) are having a massive influence.
Incredible how right-wing populism is sneaking into every corner...
JD Vance Just Gave Us a Preview of Trumpism Without Trump newrepublic.com/article/2018... via @newrepublic.com
JD Vance Just Gave Us a Preview of Trumpism Without Trump
The vice president doesn’t see why full-grown Republican men should have to apologize for being racist Hitler lovers.
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October 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Frank Graves (EKOS) tells Mark Hislop young Canadians expect to do worse than their parents driven by housing stress, economic insecurity & fading trust.
Eye-opening interview! Thanks
@voiceoffranky.bsky.social @energimedia.bsky.social
#CanadaPolitics #Millennials #YouthPessimism #GenerationGap
Eye-opening interview! Thanks
@voiceoffranky.bsky.social @energimedia.bsky.social
#CanadaPolitics #Millennials #YouthPessimism #GenerationGap
Why Millennials Are More Pessimistic Than Ever
YouTube video by Energi Media
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October 6, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Frank Graves (EKOS) tells Mark Hislop young Canadians expect to do worse than their parents driven by housing stress, economic insecurity & fading trust.
Eye-opening interview! Thanks
@voiceoffranky.bsky.social @energimedia.bsky.social
#CanadaPolitics #Millennials #YouthPessimism #GenerationGap
Eye-opening interview! Thanks
@voiceoffranky.bsky.social @energimedia.bsky.social
#CanadaPolitics #Millennials #YouthPessimism #GenerationGap
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The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $6.6 trillion.
The entire bottom 50% of America is worth just $4.2 trillion.
Our problem isn't a lack of resources.
Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.
The entire bottom 50% of America is worth just $4.2 trillion.
Our problem isn't a lack of resources.
Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.
September 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $6.6 trillion.
The entire bottom 50% of America is worth just $4.2 trillion.
Our problem isn't a lack of resources.
Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.
The entire bottom 50% of America is worth just $4.2 trillion.
Our problem isn't a lack of resources.
Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.
Liberals Maintain Clear Leadership Position www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
Liberals Maintain Clear Leadership Position
[Ottawa – September 19, 2025] Six months into the 30th Canadian Ministry, the Liberals remain in a clear leadership position. Nevertheless, the federal race has tightened somewhat, driven primarily…
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September 19, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Liberals Maintain Clear Leadership Position www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
Ground Truths
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Ground Truths | Eric Topol | Substack
Facts, data and analytics about biomedical matters. Click to read Ground Truths, by Eric Topol, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.
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August 10, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Ground Truths
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Liberals Hold 13-Point Lead as Post-Election Honeymoon Continues www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
Liberals Hold 13-Point Lead as Post-Election Honeymoon Continues
Unprecedented “binary” horse race no longer in place [Ottawa – June 24, 2025] Three months after securing a fourth mandate, the Liberals are still riding high, holding steady at 43.2 points. Meanwh…
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July 25, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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In Memoriam www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
In Memoriam
We are all deeply saddened by the loss of our dear friend and colleague, Derek Jansen, who passed away on May 16, 2025. Please see remarks made on June 23 by Frank Graves and Susan Galley (in absen…
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July 4, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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How Trump’s Tariffs Promote Hate at Home
This isn’t the first trade war driven by xenophobia. But it’s among the stupidest.
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June 12, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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June 2025 Political Update www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
June 2025 Political Update
[Ottawa – June 10, 2025] In our latest poll, we examine a the post-election rebound in national confidence, unity, and trust, as well as the lasting impacts of polarization and disinformation.
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June 10, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Is this fascism? www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Daniel Trilling · Is this fascism?
As the historian Ian Kershaw says, trying to define fascism is ‘like trying to nail jelly to a wall’, yet for all...
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June 2, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Incredible the degree to which vaccine hesitancy is now ALL about political identity.
Views on vaccines = ideological flag.
Science means nothing. Politics means everything.
Unvaccinated? Likely voted CPC & VERY against immigration.
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Views on vaccines = ideological flag.
Science means nothing. Politics means everything.
Unvaccinated? Likely voted CPC & VERY against immigration.
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May 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Incredible the degree to which vaccine hesitancy is now ALL about political identity.
Views on vaccines = ideological flag.
Science means nothing. Politics means everything.
Unvaccinated? Likely voted CPC & VERY against immigration.
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Views on vaccines = ideological flag.
Science means nothing. Politics means everything.
Unvaccinated? Likely voted CPC & VERY against immigration.
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Polarization and populism* in Canada are not “fringe” and their
depth should not be underestimated - Frank Graves @voiceoffranky.bsky.social
depth should not be underestimated - Frank Graves @voiceoffranky.bsky.social
Historic Election Concludes amid Deepened Polarization
[Ottawa – May 20, 2025] Below is a retrospective of the 45th Canadian federal election, the forces that shaped it, and the challenges Canada faces.
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May 22, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Polarization and populism* in Canada are not “fringe” and their
depth should not be underestimated - Frank Graves @voiceoffranky.bsky.social
depth should not be underestimated - Frank Graves @voiceoffranky.bsky.social
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The current polarization and disinformation environment should be one of the top priorities of our current government. @liberalca.bsky.social
Historic Election Concludes amid Deepened Polarization www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
Historic Election Concludes amid Deepened Polarization
[Ottawa – May 20, 2025] Below is a retrospective of the 45th Canadian federal election, the forces that shaped it, and the challenges Canada faces.
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May 22, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The current polarization and disinformation environment should be one of the top priorities of our current government. @liberalca.bsky.social
Going Wild: What Would Camus Say About Measles and Misinformation?
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Going Wild: What Would Camus Say About Measles and Misinformation?
Books predicting the next big pandemic have always been a popular subject for writers.
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Going Wild: What Would Camus Say About Measles and Misinformation?
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Historic Election Concludes amid Deepened Polarization www.ekospolitics.com/index.php/20...
Historic Election Concludes amid Deepened Polarization
[Ottawa – May 20, 2025] Below is a retrospective of the 45th Canadian federal election, the forces that shaped it, and the challenges Canada faces.
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May 21, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Permanence of two-party system @voiceoffranky.bsky.social
May 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Permanence of two-party system @voiceoffranky.bsky.social