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Way too many people don't seem to know how prorogation works and why it's perfectly constitutionally (even when Harper did it), and why it is now. But @escrimshaw.bsky.social explains it here, and why the fed courts are fucking up entertaining rw bs about it.

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Federal Court’s Prorogation Hearing Is Indulging Insanity
On This Dangerous Lunacy
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January 20, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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January 17, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Job 1 for 2025: Protecting Canada from US Oligarchs via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
Job 1 for 2025: Protecting Canada from US Oligarchs | The Tyee
They’ve long targeted our sovereignty. The next federal election has them salivating.
thetyee.ca
December 30, 2024 at 2:50 PM
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Opinion | What Judges Can Do for the Rule of Law Under Trump (Gift Article)
Someone will have to watch out for potential abuse and defend the system.
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December 29, 2024 at 6:09 AM
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Migrants and End of Covid Restrictions Fuel Jump in Homelessness (Gift Article)
The number of people experiencing homelessness in the U.S. topped 770,000, an increase of more than 18 percent over last year.
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December 28, 2024 at 6:14 PM
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Edmonton NDP MP urges Trudeau Government to adopt her private member’s bill to make it harder for provinces to quit the CPP. albertapolitics.ca/2024/12/edmo...
Edmonton NDP MP urges Trudeau Government to adopt her private member’s bill to make it harder for provinces to quit the CPP - Alberta Politics
Edmonton Strathcona MP Heather McPherson wants the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to adopt her private member’s bill, which would require the consent of at least two-thirds of the provinc...
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December 24, 2024 at 4:26 PM
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Opinion | The Fragility of Bluesky’s Difference (Gift Article)
Users are looking for a more curated experience on a platform that is not constantly trying to get them to interact with brands.
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December 18, 2024 at 7:37 PM
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For nearly eight years we have been warning about “autocratic capture,” the phenomenon by which aspiring autocrats threaten to wield the state against business leaders to coerce their loyalty. And here we are. More from @anneapplebaum.bsky.social here: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/how...
December 14, 2024 at 6:12 PM
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Syria Shudders as Assad’s Prison Atrocities Come Into the Light (Gift Article)
At the country’s most notorious prison, Syrians confront their worst fears: that they will never know what happened to the loved ones who disappeared.
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December 14, 2024 at 8:43 PM
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Brazilian Police Arrest Close Ally of Ex-President Bolsonaro, Official Says (Gift Article)
Gen. Walter Braga Netto was Jair Bolsonaro’s running mate. The arrest was for meddling in an investigation into a plot to stage a coup, the police said.
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December 14, 2024 at 6:44 PM