lartigue@bsky.social 🇨🇦
@lartigue.bsky.social
Proud Canadian ❤️🔥 horrified by the authoritarian practices and cruelty next door 😡 pro-Ukraine 🇺🇦 and pro-peace ☮️ Oxford comma fan 📖 art enthusiast 🖼️ and hockey mom 🥅 yah, that sums it up.
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I'll be on @jimmykimmel.com tonight - tune in at 11:35pm ET!
December 10, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I'll be on @jimmykimmel.com tonight - tune in at 11:35pm ET!
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December 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Pope Leo XIV:
I'd rather not comment on that. I haven't read the whole thing. I think, unfortunately, some parts of it that I have seen make a huge change in what was for many, many years a true alliance between Europe and the United States.
I'd rather not comment on that. I haven't read the whole thing. I think, unfortunately, some parts of it that I have seen make a huge change in what was for many, many years a true alliance between Europe and the United States.
December 10, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Pope Leo XIV:
I'd rather not comment on that. I haven't read the whole thing. I think, unfortunately, some parts of it that I have seen make a huge change in what was for many, many years a true alliance between Europe and the United States.
I'd rather not comment on that. I haven't read the whole thing. I think, unfortunately, some parts of it that I have seen make a huge change in what was for many, many years a true alliance between Europe and the United States.
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Good Wednesday morning, friends!!
I'm back to not feeling great. But I still have to get up and do things today. Hopefully those things will be quick.
Anyways, here's a giggle!
Have a day, and stay safe y'all!
#SheShed
I'm back to not feeling great. But I still have to get up and do things today. Hopefully those things will be quick.
Anyways, here's a giggle!
Have a day, and stay safe y'all!
#SheShed
December 10, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Good Wednesday morning, friends!!
I'm back to not feeling great. But I still have to get up and do things today. Hopefully those things will be quick.
Anyways, here's a giggle!
Have a day, and stay safe y'all!
#SheShed
I'm back to not feeling great. But I still have to get up and do things today. Hopefully those things will be quick.
Anyways, here's a giggle!
Have a day, and stay safe y'all!
#SheShed
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I have repeatedly emphasized the danger of further Russian occupation of Ukraine, because it would mean that Russia, preparing for a future war in Europe, would gain not only Ukraine’s infrastructure, but also additional mobilization potential - Ukrainians who know how to fight.
December 10, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I have repeatedly emphasized the danger of further Russian occupation of Ukraine, because it would mean that Russia, preparing for a future war in Europe, would gain not only Ukraine’s infrastructure, but also additional mobilization potential - Ukrainians who know how to fight.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Our study, using over 400 volunteer shoppers, found that Instacart offered different prices to different shoppers on 74% of the grocery items tested.
December 9, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Our study, using over 400 volunteer shoppers, found that Instacart offered different prices to different shoppers on 74% of the grocery items tested.
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2. Paramount says its hostile takeover bid is structured to avoid review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)
Even though the Saudis and other Middle Eastern governments are putting up $24 BILLION -- most of the equity financing.
Even though the Saudis and other Middle Eastern governments are putting up $24 BILLION -- most of the equity financing.
December 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
2. Paramount says its hostile takeover bid is structured to avoid review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)
Even though the Saudis and other Middle Eastern governments are putting up $24 BILLION -- most of the equity financing.
Even though the Saudis and other Middle Eastern governments are putting up $24 BILLION -- most of the equity financing.
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1. Paramount's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery exposes Jared Kushner's game
Kushner is not running a private equity fund. He's running an influence peddling operation.
It's spelled out on page 42 of Paramount's new SEC filing
Kushner is not running a private equity fund. He's running an influence peddling operation.
It's spelled out on page 42 of Paramount's new SEC filing
Kushner and Saudis back hostile takeover of Hollywood giant
Jared Kushner is funneling $24 billion from Middle Eastern governments to back a hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery—all while advising President Trump on foreign policy.
popular.info
December 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
1. Paramount's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery exposes Jared Kushner's game
Kushner is not running a private equity fund. He's running an influence peddling operation.
It's spelled out on page 42 of Paramount's new SEC filing
Kushner is not running a private equity fund. He's running an influence peddling operation.
It's spelled out on page 42 of Paramount's new SEC filing
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It's not ignorance. It's not malice. It's not that he's owned by petrostates and polluters.
It's ALL of these things!
#ScienceUnderSiege
It's ALL of these things!
#ScienceUnderSiege
December 10, 2025 at 1:54 AM
It's not ignorance. It's not malice. It's not that he's owned by petrostates and polluters.
It's ALL of these things!
#ScienceUnderSiege
It's ALL of these things!
#ScienceUnderSiege
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Waste. Fraud. Abuse.
December 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Waste. Fraud. Abuse.
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If Paramount is allowed to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, the conservative billionaire Ellison family will control:
Paramount Studios
CBS
CNN
MTV
HBO
Comedy Central
Nickelodeon
Cartoon Network
Warner Bros.
DC Studios
Fandango
New Line Cinema
TNT Sports
TBS
Oracle
And more.
Paramount Studios
CBS
CNN
MTV
HBO
Comedy Central
Nickelodeon
Cartoon Network
Warner Bros.
DC Studios
Fandango
New Line Cinema
TNT Sports
TBS
Oracle
And more.
December 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
If Paramount is allowed to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, the conservative billionaire Ellison family will control:
Paramount Studios
CBS
CNN
MTV
HBO
Comedy Central
Nickelodeon
Cartoon Network
Warner Bros.
DC Studios
Fandango
New Line Cinema
TNT Sports
TBS
Oracle
And more.
Paramount Studios
CBS
CNN
MTV
HBO
Comedy Central
Nickelodeon
Cartoon Network
Warner Bros.
DC Studios
Fandango
New Line Cinema
TNT Sports
TBS
Oracle
And more.
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How do scientists turn a dangerous virus into a shield of protection? The Japanese encephalitis vaccine, Ixiaro, uses advanced science to train your immune system without the risk of infection. See the fascinating process behind this breakthrough in my short video!
youtu.be/4BS708Tgb5U
youtu.be/4BS708Tgb5U
How the Japanese Encephalitic Vaccine (Ixiaro) Works
YouTube video by Dr. Rob Swanda
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December 9, 2025 at 10:27 PM
How do scientists turn a dangerous virus into a shield of protection? The Japanese encephalitis vaccine, Ixiaro, uses advanced science to train your immune system without the risk of infection. See the fascinating process behind this breakthrough in my short video!
youtu.be/4BS708Tgb5U
youtu.be/4BS708Tgb5U
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JFC. The weakening of America continues.
December 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
JFC. The weakening of America continues.
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Great @thedailyshow.com comparing the propaganda that led us to war with Iraq and what’s being said about. Venezuela now www.tiktok.com/t/ZTrx4To1S/
Jon Stewart goes old-school Daily Show to show how Trump’s push for war in Venezuela is Iraq all over again #DailyShow #JonStewart #Venezuela
TikTok video by The Daily Show
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December 9, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Great @thedailyshow.com comparing the propaganda that led us to war with Iraq and what’s being said about. Venezuela now www.tiktok.com/t/ZTrx4To1S/
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
What can we do about this? Here's one good idea.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/want-to-know-the-real-problem-with
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
What can we do about this? Here's one good idea.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/want-to-know-the-real-problem-with
December 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
What can we do about this? Here's one good idea.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/want-to-know-the-real-problem-with
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
What can we do about this? Here's one good idea.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/want-to-know-the-real-problem-with
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"Every time we knock out a boat, we save 25,000 American lives."
It's important for us to remember that in addition to being a narcissist, sociopath, grifter, rapist, traitor, and serial criminal, he's also an idiot.
It's important for us to remember that in addition to being a narcissist, sociopath, grifter, rapist, traitor, and serial criminal, he's also an idiot.
December 9, 2025 at 5:27 PM
"Every time we knock out a boat, we save 25,000 American lives."
It's important for us to remember that in addition to being a narcissist, sociopath, grifter, rapist, traitor, and serial criminal, he's also an idiot.
It's important for us to remember that in addition to being a narcissist, sociopath, grifter, rapist, traitor, and serial criminal, he's also an idiot.
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I rediscovered this post I wrote in May, about how Trump has shifted the money the US used to spend on curing cancer into snatching your neighbors.
I think I'll keep harping on this point.
www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/09/s...
I think I'll keep harping on this point.
www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/09/s...
Stephen Miller's War on Cancer Cures - emptywheel
Stephen Miller is cutting your access to health care and cancer cures to pay to deport your nurse assistant and cancer researchers (and, given the unnecessary bump in DOD spending, to invade Canada to...
www.emptywheel.net
December 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
I rediscovered this post I wrote in May, about how Trump has shifted the money the US used to spend on curing cancer into snatching your neighbors.
I think I'll keep harping on this point.
www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/09/s...
I think I'll keep harping on this point.
www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/09/s...
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I made this video when the boat count was 3. Now we’re past 10 and the sentiment remains intact. youtu.be/BBWoGjged10?...
WHY they're BLOWING UP Boats
YouTube video by PoliticsGirl
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December 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I made this video when the boat count was 3. Now we’re past 10 and the sentiment remains intact. youtu.be/BBWoGjged10?...
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New WSJ reporting: "During a December visit to Washington, David Ellison offered assurances to Trump administration officials that if he bought Warner, he'd make sweeping changes to CNN, a common target of President Trump's ire, people familiar with the matter said..."
Behind Paramount’s Relentless Campaign to Woo Warner Discovery and President Trump
David Ellison has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Discovery, taking his case directly to shareholders after Netflix clinched a deal.
www.wsj.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:50 AM
New WSJ reporting: "During a December visit to Washington, David Ellison offered assurances to Trump administration officials that if he bought Warner, he'd make sweeping changes to CNN, a common target of President Trump's ire, people familiar with the matter said..."
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Hey, Trad wives, this is your future.
Don’t give up your career so that you can help him build his.
#Pinks #TradWives #FuckMAGA #FuckCharlieKirk
Don’t give up your career so that you can help him build his.
#Pinks #TradWives #FuckMAGA #FuckCharlieKirk
December 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Hey, Trad wives, this is your future.
Don’t give up your career so that you can help him build his.
#Pinks #TradWives #FuckMAGA #FuckCharlieKirk
Don’t give up your career so that you can help him build his.
#Pinks #TradWives #FuckMAGA #FuckCharlieKirk
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Palantir sells AI tools that help law enforcement agencies like ICE analyze massive amounts of personal data.
It's a big reason why it is quickly becoming the most dangerous corporation in America.https://youtu.be/x_VwyhErd88?si=4Ptdx0tQBOBOUin1
It's a big reason why it is quickly becoming the most dangerous corporation in America.https://youtu.be/x_VwyhErd88?si=4Ptdx0tQBOBOUin1
The Most Dangerous Corporation in America?
Robert Reich
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Palantir sells AI tools that help law enforcement agencies like ICE analyze massive amounts of personal data.
It's a big reason why it is quickly becoming the most dangerous corporation in America.https://youtu.be/x_VwyhErd88?si=4Ptdx0tQBOBOUin1
It's a big reason why it is quickly becoming the most dangerous corporation in America.https://youtu.be/x_VwyhErd88?si=4Ptdx0tQBOBOUin1
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The Financial Times finally covers the Network State cult.
Is this tech fascism?
"I mean,we are funding companies that will operate non-democratic cities...and if you're not into that you shouldn't move there," says Peter Thiel protégé Patri Friedman.
Is this tech fascism?
"I mean,we are funding companies that will operate non-democratic cities...and if you're not into that you shouldn't move there," says Peter Thiel protégé Patri Friedman.
December 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM
The Financial Times finally covers the Network State cult.
Is this tech fascism?
"I mean,we are funding companies that will operate non-democratic cities...and if you're not into that you shouldn't move there," says Peter Thiel protégé Patri Friedman.
Is this tech fascism?
"I mean,we are funding companies that will operate non-democratic cities...and if you're not into that you shouldn't move there," says Peter Thiel protégé Patri Friedman.
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Nobody has learned a single thing. Two 26-year-old paragraphs, both using the logic that’s still used to justify OpenAI, while also describing the way in which GPUs decay the value of big tech firms by destroying the previously capex-light margins of software sales.
December 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Nobody has learned a single thing. Two 26-year-old paragraphs, both using the logic that’s still used to justify OpenAI, while also describing the way in which GPUs decay the value of big tech firms by destroying the previously capex-light margins of software sales.