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"It was clear that this 'plan' was too costly, complicated, inefficient and cruel."
ICE wastes $16 million on Guantanamo Bay operation as migrants back in US
www.newsweek.com
March 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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I'm doing my part. I joined the Meidas Mighty and will be downloading these podcasts.
WSJ: Downloads and views of MeidasTouch on platforms including YouTube, Spotify, and Apple, more than doubled over the past month to top 115 million, according to measurement company Podscribe. That total compared with Rogan’s 64 million during the same period.
Beyond the Manosphere: A New Wave of Popular Political Podcasts Ascends
Independent podcasters on both sides of the aisle have drawn an increasingly large audience since Trump’s inauguration.
www.wsj.com
March 11, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Canadians are removing American liquor and California wines from their store shelves. 

They’re pulling back on future visits to the U.S.

And they are uncharacteristically brandishing unvarnished anger over what they see as a betrayal by a longtime friend.

Read more: nbcnews.to/4hpQQY8
March 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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My latest.

The GOP is Officially a Fascist Movement

"To confront & defeat the threat, America has to name it. The GOP is now a fascist movement that is beholden to Trump, Putin, & white supremacy at the expense of democracy, truth, & freedom."

open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...
The GOP is Officially a Fascist Movement
To confront & defeat the threat, America has to name it. The GOP is now a fascist movement that is beholden to Trump, Putin, & white supremacy at the expense of democracy, truth, & freedom.
open.substack.com
March 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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They produce “wins” by making stuff up. Otherwise, it’s wrecking stuff billionaires don’t like, and sneaking into data billionaires want.
Turmoil within DOGE spills into public view as Musk’s group confronts a PR crisis
DOGE sees an urgent need to champion “wins,” as Elon Musk’s group finishes slashing federal bureaucracy and moves to building digital tools for the government.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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March 10, 2025 at 9:02 PM
March 10, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Wow, Wall Street has had it with Trump!
“Trump’s policies have given a boost to markets outside the U.S., causing some on Wall Street to quip that MAGA has been replaced by MEGA—Make Europe Great Again.”
March 8, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Elon vs Trump. Who is the better manipulator ? How long can they play nice ?
March 8, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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City News: Pierre Poilievre will never be able to stand up to Trump, Mark Carney believes
March 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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March 8, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Canada, we are in charge of our future. We can build a strong economy that doesn't depend on the United States.

We can be masters in our own house.
March 7, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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TRUMP TARIFF CHESS

Feb 1: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 3: pauses tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 27: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 4: imposes tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 5: delays 🇨🇦🇲🇽 car tariffs
Mar 6: pauses tariffs on USMCA-compliant 🇨🇦🇲🇽 goods
Mar 7: threatens tariffs on 🇨🇦 dairy (250%) and lumber
March 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Pacific Steel Group's Mojave Micro Mill is revolutionizing the steel industry as the first-of-its-kind zero carbon emissions mill.

California continues to lead as the largest state for manufacturing by bringing economic growth to Kern County while advancing our climate goals.
March 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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This is important: to vote for the next Leader of the Liberal Party, you need to be verified by March 7th.

Get verified and vote now: vote.liberal.ca
March 6, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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JUST IN: Donald Trump announced that he is pausing tariffs on Mexican imports following talks with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbau

“I did this as an accommodation, and out of respect for President Sheinbaum.”

What a clown show!
March 6, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Mark Carney: We must build a strong and united economy here in Canada
March 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Canada is strongest when we are united. That means creating one Canadian economy, instead of thirteen.

Today, I’m sharing my plan to build that, together: markcarney.ca/media/2025/03/unite-canadian-economies
March 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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It occurs to me that not everyone knows how to get to Sugarbush, the ski resort JD Vance is visiting.

It’s a great mountain, but even if you don’t ski, it’s a beautiful drive to get there, especially on a clear day like tomorrow.

You can get directions here. You’re welcome!
Google Maps
Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps.
maps.app.goo.gl
March 1, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Let’s put this in perspective, if you had a friend whose husband was as fragile and psycho as Trump is, you’d tell her to roll on out and find safe haven:
March 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Starmer to Zelenskyy: You are very very welcome here in Downing Street. As you heard from the cheers outside, you have full backing across the United Kingdom.
March 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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WOW. After yesterday’s Oval Office ambush of President Zelensky, Haltbakk Bunkers, one of Norway’s leading marine fuel providers, announced that it will no longer refuel U.S. Navy vessels, urging other European firms to follow suit.

The United States is weaker and more isolated than ever.
March 1, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Something to bookmark:

Potash is essential for modern agriculture.

**Eighty percent** of the potash used on American farms comes from mines in *Saskatchewan*.

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Trump won’t admit it, but Canadian potash fuels American agriculture
More than 80 per cent of the potash used by U.S. farmers comes from Canadian mines, and the costs could skyrocket should tariffs happen
www.theglobeandmail.com
March 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM