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John McLeod
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Married Canadian Liberal, Energy/Controls Mgr. Physics guy. Human Rights, Democracy , Despise Trump . Gadgets & Electrons. Muscle Cars, Fly Fishing .. 🌊🌊🌊 . MAGA &🍁 MAGA 🚫#FBR No DM's

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Protesters gathered on Saturday to rally against President Trump’s actions that they see as authoritarian. nyti.ms/3WcPHva
October 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Last night, my colleagues and I told Trump’s Education Dept. to scrap its Feb. 14 threat to yank federal funding from schools with DEIA programs. Bullying isn’t a policy—it’s just cowardly.
 
drive.google.com/file/d/1o1Xy...
Rep. Lee Letter to ED OCR re Dear Colleague Letter.pdf
drive.google.com
February 28, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Trump: You've allowed to be in a very bad position...You're not in a good position. You don't have the cards right now. You're gambling with World War three.

Vance: Have you said thank you once?

Zelenskyy: A lot of times.

Vance: Offer some words of appreciation for the US and [Trump]...
February 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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A new report has found tech mogul/fascism enthusiast Elon Musk built his fortune from $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies, and tax credits going back more than 20 years.
New Report Exposes How Elon Musk Made U.S. Government His Cash Cow
Elon Musk is a greedy welfare billionaire.
newrepublic.com
February 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Tesla sales in the E.U. in January 2024:

15,310

Tesla sales in the E.U. in January 2025:

7,517

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Tesla sales sink 45 percent in Europe
Experts say the decline could be caused by a variety of factors, including increased electric competition and backlash to CEO Elon Musk.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Hey Doug Ford!!! Have you cancelled your $100M Starlink contract yet??? Why are you giving OUR money to a guy that hates us???

#FordFailedOntario #FordMustGo #VoteFordOut #onpoli #cdnpoli
February 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Doug Ford wants you to forget the Canadian military was called to help LTC seniors who were in crisis during the pandemic. He wants us to forget what the military found. Over 4,500 SENIORS & 13 STAFF DIED, UNDER DOUG’S WATCH.
Doug Ford's incompetence killed thousands of Ontarians. #cdnpoli #onpoli
February 25, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Approval Of Musk Shutting Down Federal Programs He Decides Are Unnecessary:

Disapprove: 52%
Approve: 26%
Net: -26%

Ipsos / Feb 18, 2025 / n=2601
February 23, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Support for Holding Undocumented Immigrants In Guantánamo Bay:

Oppose: 56%
Support: 38%

Ipsos / Feb 18, 2025 / n=2601
February 23, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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New findings from Trump’s longtime pollster Tony Fabrizio & Bob Ward

Generic ballot —> D+5

Among swing voters:

—66% say tax priority should be helping working class families; 1% say helping highest earners
—Top-polling policy: extend expiring health care tax credits under ACA
February 22, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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According to this article, Trump said that Canada should be absorbed into the US because it would be better for America's national security. That's more of less what Putin said about Ukraine.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
ANALYSIS | Trump is starting a trade war. If he wants to absorb Canada, what comes next will be worse | CBC News
The first shots of the trade war between the United States and Canada have been fired. Whether it escalates beyond the planned 25 per cent tariff into a wider economic war depends upon how genuinely s...
www.cbc.ca
February 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Harris sums things up nicely.

Two weeks ago, a Conservative super majority still looked like a good bet. Trudeau's resignation and the threat of Trump tariffs have significantly changed the game. thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
Why the Liberals’ Hopes Aren’t Dead Yet | The Tyee
Poilievre wanted a carbon tax election. Trump and Carney changed the game.
thetyee.ca
January 22, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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To Musk, Zuckerburg -
“If you don’t like it, you can take your Nazi salutes and your masculine energy and go back home…” #cdnpoli #peipoli
January 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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This one's a no brainer.
Where should we levy the first tariff retaliation?
200% TARIFF ON ALL TESLA PRODUCTS
Contact Finance Minister
dominic.leblanc@parl.gc.ca

Tell him that Charlie sent you.
January 16, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Danielle Smith has failed Canada
January 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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If Danielle Smith intends to defy a national consensus on how to respond to Donald Trump’s tariffs, she should call an election. albertapolitics.ca/2025/01/if-d...
If Danielle Smith intends to defy a national consensus on how to respond to Donald Trump’s tariffs, she should call an election - Alberta Politics
If Alberta Premier Danielle Smith intends to defy an all-party, all-province, national consensus on how to respond to Donald Trump’s tariff threats, she should call a provincial election and get a man...
albertapolitics.ca
January 16, 2025 at 7:19 AM
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Danielle Smith is a traitor to Canada, along with Kevin O’Leary. Of course, they’re good friends with the Orange Blob.
January 13, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Danielle Smith is a traitor.
January 12, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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So Marlaina Smith has gone full on Trump bimbo mode, look at the colour of her hair? Is she hoping to be part of the next bimbo fest at Mar-a-lago? She's part of the Trump cult! #cdnpoli #abpoli
January 12, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Donald Trump's threats have served one useful purpose for Canada: exposing the traitors in our midst.

They're exactly who you'd expect, too. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/01/10/o...
Trump’s threats expose the traitors in our midst
Among Canadians, nobody is more enthusiastic about abandoning their country to the United States than Conservative Albertans: a recent poll from Pallas Data found that 30 per cent of Conservative Part...
www.nationalobserver.com
January 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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It's official: Trump is now a convicted felon.

He will be the first president to enter office as a convicted felon.
January 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Trump just got elected and is already planning to invade Greenland?
January 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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My message to Zuck
January 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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I am honoured to be on Putin's official blacklist.
I hope to get the same treatment from his minion in Mar-a-Lago.
January 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
When are countries going to hold Elon Musk accountable for the disinformation he continually spreads.

X needs to be perma-banned from the planet
January 4, 2025 at 6:25 PM