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I have to say, this is one of my all time favourite songs of my youth!
#elbowsup

music.youtube.com/watch?v=oh_S...
Turn Me Loose
YouTube video by Loverboy - Topic
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In response to youth suicides, teachers show students the power of headbanging at Fire in the Mountains festival.
Heavy metal is healing teens on the Blackfeet Nation - High Country News
In response to youth suicides, teachers show students the power of headbanging at Fire in the Mountains festival.
buff.ly
November 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Viral claims online appear to over-extend a recently approved law that will ban face veils in public in Portugal.
No, Portugal is not banning all Islamic practices
Viral claims online appear to over-extend a recently approved law that will ban face veils in public in Portugal.
l.euronews.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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The European Commission is doubling down on using frozen Russian assets to finance a €140-billion reparations loan to Ukraine after most of the bloc’s finance ministers agreed to back the initiative — rather than looking to their own coffers.
Kyiv’s cash crunch exposes tight Russian assets timeline
Ukraine will need to start the belt-tightening in April if outside funds don’t arrive sooner.
www.politico.eu
November 14, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Ireland beat Portugal 2-0 to keep World Cup qualifying hopes alive jrnl.ie/6873694
LIVE: Ireland v Portugal, World Cup qualifier
Ireland face Portugal as they aim to keep alive their hopes of reaching next summer’s tournament.
jrnl.ie
November 13, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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TikTok - Make Your Day
vt.tiktok.com
November 13, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Hakeem Jeffries: “It’s not reasonable for Donald Trump to withhold intentionally SNAP benefits from 42 million Americans. It’s not reasonable for Republicans to devastate the healthcare of the American people to find $40 billion to bail out their right-wing dictator friend in Argentina.“
November 9, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Protests have toppled governments across South Asia. India has stayed immune. Will Bihar elections change that?
Bihar election: Can Modi buck Gen Z rage in India’s youngest state?
Protests have toppled governments across South Asia. India has stayed immune. Will Bihar elections change that?
bit.ly
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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In the 1990s, Christy Martin was considered the most exciting and successful female boxer. Her story is the basis of the new biopic Christy. We caught up with Martin at a gym in downtown Los Angeles. n.pr/43l1OtX
Boxer Christy Martin faced violence in and out of the ring — now a new biopic tells her story
In the 1990s, Christy Martin was considered the most exciting and successful female boxer. Her story is the basis of the new biopic Christy. We caught up with Martin at a gym in downtown Los Angeles.
n.pr
November 8, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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I’m with Emma Thompson. I don’t want AI to ‘fucking rewrite what I’ve just written’ either
Morning File by @suzannerent.bsky.social
I'm with Emma Thompson. I don't want AI to 'fucking rewrite what I've just written' either - Halifax Examiner
Nothing can replace a creator's connection between their brain and their hand.
www.halifaxexaminer.ca
November 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his fellow Liberal MPs said the party is open to talking to any other opposition MPs interested in joining their team, a day after Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont quit the Conservatives to join the government caucus.
Liberals welcome former Tory d'Entremont into caucus, roll out welcome mat for more
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his fellow Liberal MPs said the party is open to talking to any other opposition MPs interested in joining their team, a day after Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont quit the Conservatives to join the government caucus.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
November 5, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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An experiment in public dining is challenging the idea that good food should be a luxury.
Mark Bittman’s Community Kitchen is Redefining ‘Good Food’
An experiment in public dining is challenging the idea that good food should be a luxury.
buff.ly
November 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Perspective check: not all deficits are created equal.

In 2009, Harper ran a $17 billion quarterly deficit.

In 2025, it’s $3.3 billion, in a tougher global economy.

Tell me again how conservatives are better at anything 🙄
November 3, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott lasted over a year.

White America fails to appreciate this.
November 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Got tired of reading the news and getting mad. Feeding America backs 200+ food banks around the country and I've seeded with $500 for now. I'll match up to another $500 myself.

Pass the hat, RTs graciously appreciated, etc.
I'm supporting Feeding America!
To feed America’s hungry through food banks and engage our country in the fight to end hunger
teamfeed.feedingamerica.org
November 2, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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Conservative New York Times columnist David French penned a blistering takedown of the "dark deeds" behind President Donald Trump's brazen "self-dealing" during his second stint in the White House.
'It's brazen': Conservative columnist blasts 'dark deeds' behind Trump's 'self-dealing'
Conservative New York Times columnist David French penned a blistering takedown of the "dark deeds" behind President Donald Trump's brazen "self-dealing" during his second stint in the White House. In a new column, French blasted Trump for accepting a $400 million plane from a foreign government, pa...
bit.ly
November 2, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Melissa, chief operating officer at Loving Me, writes about the dangers of blocking trans survivors of abuse out of safe spaces.
There's a looming crisis for trans and non-binary survivors of domestic abuse
www.bigissue.com
November 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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November 2, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Blue Jays lose the trophy but defy expectations in captivating World Series reut.rs/4oHzgmK
Blue Jays lose the trophy but defy expectations in captivating World Series
The Toronto Blue Jays left the World Series empty-handed but having set a "new standard," Toronto manager John Schneider said on Sunday, after losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a Fall Classic that defied expectations and captivated fans.
reut.rs
November 2, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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White House officials had refused to fund SNAP from a $5B contingency fund that existed precisely in the event of something like this. trib.al/Y9NOimD

In response, 25 states sued the federal government, and two federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to use the funds.
Judges Order Trump to Pay for SNAP, Killing His Shutdown Strategy
Two federal judges in different parts of the country ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funds to pay for the nutrition program.
trib.al
November 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM