Durwin Foster
@durwinfoster.bsky.social
psychotherapist, partner, parent, and proud Canadian, in no particular order. www.durwinfoster.com
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Durwin Foster
@durwinfoster.bsky.social
· Mar 17
As a Canadian, my empathy for America in the face of the aggression of the Republican administration comes from clearly recognize that America hasn't met the #belonging needs for a significant proportion of its populace. Recognizing this is distinct from still setting boundaries on the aggression.
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“Authoritarians thrive on your silence. Be loud for America.”
September 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM
“Authoritarians thrive on your silence. Be loud for America.”
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Carney, who called a snap election on April 28, said Canadians need to "build the strongest economy in the G7."
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Trump won't 'break' Canada, blasts 'unjustified trade actions'
Carney, who called a snap election on April 28, said Canadians need to "build the strongest economy in the G7."
www.businessinsider.com
March 23, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Carney, who called a snap election on April 28, said Canadians need to "build the strongest economy in the G7."
As a Canadian, my empathy for America in the face of the aggression of the Republican administration comes from clearly recognize that America hasn't met the #belonging needs for a significant proportion of its populace. Recognizing this is distinct from still setting boundaries on the aggression.
March 17, 2025 at 1:02 AM
As a Canadian, my empathy for America in the face of the aggression of the Republican administration comes from clearly recognize that America hasn't met the #belonging needs for a significant proportion of its populace. Recognizing this is distinct from still setting boundaries on the aggression.
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Things have heated up! This Canadian CAT & Mexican DOG have had enough!
Have you?
Have you?
March 12, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Things have heated up! This Canadian CAT & Mexican DOG have had enough!
Have you?
Have you?
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I thought I should let you all know what is going on over at Twitter ASAP
Spread the word: Elon Musk is indeed deportation-eligible
Spread the word: Elon Musk is indeed deportation-eligible
March 10, 2025 at 4:08 AM
I thought I should let you all know what is going on over at Twitter ASAP
Spread the word: Elon Musk is indeed deportation-eligible
Spread the word: Elon Musk is indeed deportation-eligible
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Great turnout this morning for the Minneapolis #teslatakedown
Lots of engaged, everyday Americans fed up with this billionaire welfare baby. One very triggered cyberdumpster driver.
Lots of engaged, everyday Americans fed up with this billionaire welfare baby. One very triggered cyberdumpster driver.
March 8, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Great turnout this morning for the Minneapolis #teslatakedown
Lots of engaged, everyday Americans fed up with this billionaire welfare baby. One very triggered cyberdumpster driver.
Lots of engaged, everyday Americans fed up with this billionaire welfare baby. One very triggered cyberdumpster driver.
Hilariously funny as a Canadian because so far from the truth. Were it not for the fact that many Dumpsters might believe it!
Peter Navarro: “Canada has been taken over by Mexican cartels”
Big if true
Big if true
March 6, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Hilariously funny as a Canadian because so far from the truth. Were it not for the fact that many Dumpsters might believe it!
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LOL
Peter Navarro: “Canada has been taken over by Mexican cartels”
Big if true
Big if true
March 6, 2025 at 12:32 AM
LOL
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I think this is right up there with top #Vermont insults. I’m a #proudVermonter
March 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
I think this is right up there with top #Vermont insults. I’m a #proudVermonter
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The Democratic Party, alongside two other national party committees, has filed a lawsuit against Trump for claiming ultimate power over federal agencies.
The Democratic Party Finally Sues Trump
The Democratic Party has filed a lawsuit against Trump for claiming ultimate power over federal agencies.
newrepublic.com
February 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The Democratic Party, alongside two other national party committees, has filed a lawsuit against Trump for claiming ultimate power over federal agencies.
this loud noise we are hearing is the sound of the empire dying. substack.com/home/post/p-...
What happens when economic coercion meets the bitcoin bros?
Nothing good for American power ...
substack.com
February 19, 2025 at 9:53 PM
this loud noise we are hearing is the sound of the empire dying. substack.com/home/post/p-...
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Last night, Trump promised he wouldn't touch Medicaid.
This morning, Trump endorsed the House Republican plan to slash Medicaid.
It's smoke and mirrors: Trump and Republicans are plotting to take away health care from millions of people to pay for tax breaks for billionaires.
This morning, Trump endorsed the House Republican plan to slash Medicaid.
It's smoke and mirrors: Trump and Republicans are plotting to take away health care from millions of people to pay for tax breaks for billionaires.
Trump said in an interview with Elon Musk that he wouldn't touch Medicaid. Hours later he endorsed a GOP plan that could slash the program.
Donald Trump said he would "love and cherish" Medicaid. He's endorsed a House GOP proposal that would likely gut the program.
www.businessinsider.com
February 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Last night, Trump promised he wouldn't touch Medicaid.
This morning, Trump endorsed the House Republican plan to slash Medicaid.
It's smoke and mirrors: Trump and Republicans are plotting to take away health care from millions of people to pay for tax breaks for billionaires.
This morning, Trump endorsed the House Republican plan to slash Medicaid.
It's smoke and mirrors: Trump and Republicans are plotting to take away health care from millions of people to pay for tax breaks for billionaires.
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"Shutting off their devices whether done intentionally or not marked an alarming new step, 2 people said.The US attorneys are responsible for the fedl response to threats, including coordinating with state & local law enforcement & signing off on court filings." news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and...
Remaining Biden US Attorneys Said to Have Devices Deactivated
As many as 22 remaining Biden-appointed US attorneys had their government-issued devices deactivated Friday without being told they’ve been fired or provided an explanation, said three people familiar...
news.bloomberglaw.com
February 16, 2025 at 7:05 PM
"Shutting off their devices whether done intentionally or not marked an alarming new step, 2 people said.The US attorneys are responsible for the fedl response to threats, including coordinating with state & local law enforcement & signing off on court filings." news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and...
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If Elon Musk truly cares about being "maximally transparent," he should release the forms showing his financial interests.
Americans deserve to know how Elon Musk will profit from his role in the Trump Administration.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Americans deserve to know how Elon Musk will profit from his role in the Trump Administration.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
February 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
If Elon Musk truly cares about being "maximally transparent," he should release the forms showing his financial interests.
Americans deserve to know how Elon Musk will profit from his role in the Trump Administration.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Americans deserve to know how Elon Musk will profit from his role in the Trump Administration.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Christian theocrats and the techno-feudalists actually haven’t values in common beyond “the enemy of my enemy is my friend”. freedom lovers should look for any and every opportunity to point that out to them. theocrats are “interiorists” and the techno-billionaires are “exteriorists”.
February 13, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Christian theocrats and the techno-feudalists actually haven’t values in common beyond “the enemy of my enemy is my friend”. freedom lovers should look for any and every opportunity to point that out to them. theocrats are “interiorists” and the techno-billionaires are “exteriorists”.
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On Monday, U.S. Agency for International Development Inspector General Paul K. Martin released a report noting that Trump’s dismantling of the agency will likely result in nearly $500 million worth of food going bad. On Tuesday, he was fired.
Trump Fires USAID Watchdog One Day After He Dared Criticize Him
Donald Trump doesn’t want to hear any dissent—even if people starve in the process.
newrepublic.com
February 12, 2025 at 9:05 PM
On Monday, U.S. Agency for International Development Inspector General Paul K. Martin released a report noting that Trump’s dismantling of the agency will likely result in nearly $500 million worth of food going bad. On Tuesday, he was fired.
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DC, tomorrow. We stand with Americans whose protections are being ripped away by Elon’s grift.
Join us: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Join us: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
February 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
DC, tomorrow. We stand with Americans whose protections are being ripped away by Elon’s grift.
Join us: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Join us: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
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"The Democratic Party needs to stop acting like it’s competing against a normal political party that plays by the rules, and it needs a bold vision for how to raise living standards, quality of life and security for all Americans.”
Nancy Pelosi Gets a Surprising New Primary Challenger
Saikat Chakrabarti, AOC's former chief of staff, thinks the Democrats need a bolder vision.
newrepublic.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:51 AM
"The Democratic Party needs to stop acting like it’s competing against a normal political party that plays by the rules, and it needs a bold vision for how to raise living standards, quality of life and security for all Americans.”
We Canadians need not fear the “Divided States of America” south of the border; a house divided against itself cannot stand.
February 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
We Canadians need not fear the “Divided States of America” south of the border; a house divided against itself cannot stand.
Trump is not a “strongman”; he’s a weakling.
Musk isn’t the “richest man in the world”; he’s the most morally bankrupt one.
Trump is not a libertarian; he just established a new tax on his people.
Neither Trump nor Musk are patriots; their crypto schemes undermine the USD.
Musk isn’t the “richest man in the world”; he’s the most morally bankrupt one.
Trump is not a libertarian; he just established a new tax on his people.
Neither Trump nor Musk are patriots; their crypto schemes undermine the USD.
February 3, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Trump is not a “strongman”; he’s a weakling.
Musk isn’t the “richest man in the world”; he’s the most morally bankrupt one.
Trump is not a libertarian; he just established a new tax on his people.
Neither Trump nor Musk are patriots; their crypto schemes undermine the USD.
Musk isn’t the “richest man in the world”; he’s the most morally bankrupt one.
Trump is not a libertarian; he just established a new tax on his people.
Neither Trump nor Musk are patriots; their crypto schemes undermine the USD.
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New - Elon Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
Exclusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
www.reuters.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:07 PM
New - Elon Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
I, for one, am a proud member of the Canadian cartel.
a baby is sitting on a bed with a stuffed animal and laughing .
ALT: a baby is sitting on a bed with a stuffed animal and laughing .
media.tenor.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:39 PM
I, for one, am a proud member of the Canadian cartel.
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Donald Trump is the most unpopular president at the start of his term in modern American political history.
Don't let anyone talk to you about a mandate.
Don't let anyone talk to you about there being support for his agenda.
Don't let anyone tell you that anything about this presidency is normal.
Don't let anyone talk to you about a mandate.
Don't let anyone talk to you about there being support for his agenda.
Don't let anyone tell you that anything about this presidency is normal.
January 30, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Donald Trump is the most unpopular president at the start of his term in modern American political history.
Don't let anyone talk to you about a mandate.
Don't let anyone talk to you about there being support for his agenda.
Don't let anyone tell you that anything about this presidency is normal.
Don't let anyone talk to you about a mandate.
Don't let anyone talk to you about there being support for his agenda.
Don't let anyone tell you that anything about this presidency is normal.
Anyone else noticing paypal becoming less reliable, less usable, and with worse customer service? Recommended alternatives?
January 29, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Anyone else noticing paypal becoming less reliable, less usable, and with worse customer service? Recommended alternatives?
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A federal district court judge on Thursday temporarily blocked Trump’s revocation of birthright citizenship, striking the first blow against the president’s sweeping, aggressive executive orders.
Judge Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship Order—Igniting Legal Battle
A federal judge has ripped Donald Trump over what he called a “blatantly unconstitutional” executive order.
newrepublic.com
January 23, 2025 at 9:44 PM
A federal district court judge on Thursday temporarily blocked Trump’s revocation of birthright citizenship, striking the first blow against the president’s sweeping, aggressive executive orders.