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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in a press conference after his meeting with Donald Trump:
"Today marked the end of the beginning of a process of the United States and Canada redefining that relationship of working together..."
"Today marked the end of the beginning of a process of the United States and Canada redefining that relationship of working together..."
May 6, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in a press conference after his meeting with Donald Trump:
"Today marked the end of the beginning of a process of the United States and Canada redefining that relationship of working together..."
"Today marked the end of the beginning of a process of the United States and Canada redefining that relationship of working together..."
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Gradually milder into the weekend. 🌡️
A little Sunday morning spring thunder? ⚡️
And our parade of soggy spring storms has erased drought from the Twin Cities and more of Minnesota. 🌧️
#mnwx
www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...
A little Sunday morning spring thunder? ⚡️
And our parade of soggy spring storms has erased drought from the Twin Cities and more of Minnesota. 🌧️
#mnwx
www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...
Milder weekend ahead; Sunday morning thunder?
There’s good news in this week’s drought monitor update for Minnesota. Milder temperatures ahead through the weekend.
www.mprnews.org
April 10, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Gradually milder into the weekend. 🌡️
A little Sunday morning spring thunder? ⚡️
And our parade of soggy spring storms has erased drought from the Twin Cities and more of Minnesota. 🌧️
#mnwx
www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...
A little Sunday morning spring thunder? ⚡️
And our parade of soggy spring storms has erased drought from the Twin Cities and more of Minnesota. 🌧️
#mnwx
www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...
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for @rollingstone.com, i'm looking to speak with soon-to-be college grads who've lost jobs or opportunities lined up in the public sector thanks to the DOGE cuts. i want to hear about what you've lost and what your plans are now, if any. how is this all affecting you?
DMs open. Signal in bio.
DMs open. Signal in bio.
April 7, 2025 at 5:40 PM
for @rollingstone.com, i'm looking to speak with soon-to-be college grads who've lost jobs or opportunities lined up in the public sector thanks to the DOGE cuts. i want to hear about what you've lost and what your plans are now, if any. how is this all affecting you?
DMs open. Signal in bio.
DMs open. Signal in bio.
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Trump: "An old fashioned term that we use -- groceries. I used it on the campaign. It's such an old fashioned term, but a beautiful term. Groceries. It says a bag with different things in it."
April 2, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Trump: "An old fashioned term that we use -- groceries. I used it on the campaign. It's such an old fashioned term, but a beautiful term. Groceries. It says a bag with different things in it."
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Bernie Sanders: "I think this is a prelude not only to cutting benefits, but to privatizing Social Security ... why do you lie so much about Social Security? Why do you make it look like it's a broken system? The reason is to get people to lose faith in the system so you can give it over to Wall St"
March 11, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Bernie Sanders: "I think this is a prelude not only to cutting benefits, but to privatizing Social Security ... why do you lie so much about Social Security? Why do you make it look like it's a broken system? The reason is to get people to lose faith in the system so you can give it over to Wall St"
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the feminine urge to
Bluesky CEO: imagine a 'world without Caesars'
Jay Graber dunks on Mark Zuckerberg without mentioning his name.
mashable.com
March 10, 2025 at 10:57 PM
the feminine urge to
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Some Democratic member of Congress should propose a bill saying that a POTUS may golf at government expense no more than, say, once every 14 days, and must reimburse the Treasury for anything beyond that.
A couple of golf outings could pay for over 300 federal jobs for an entire year.
So…..fraud and waste? Eh?!?!
March 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Some Democratic member of Congress should propose a bill saying that a POTUS may golf at government expense no more than, say, once every 14 days, and must reimburse the Treasury for anything beyond that.
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Nebraska is going to get crushed between Tariffs and Medicaid cuts. They have to balance their state budget and it looks like at least a 200m shortfall this year. BEFORE tariff impacts.
And Nebraska Republicans here ! Curious what you think
www.1011now.com/2025/03/05/t...
And Nebraska Republicans here ! Curious what you think
www.1011now.com/2025/03/05/t...
Tariff trouble? Nebraska companies, farmers trapped in middle of brewing trade war
The recent Trump administration tariffs imposed on that country means that the animal feed company will now pay more for a feed additive for pigs and chickens, a product that can lead to healthier ani...
www.1011now.com
March 9, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Nebraska is going to get crushed between Tariffs and Medicaid cuts. They have to balance their state budget and it looks like at least a 200m shortfall this year. BEFORE tariff impacts.
And Nebraska Republicans here ! Curious what you think
www.1011now.com/2025/03/05/t...
And Nebraska Republicans here ! Curious what you think
www.1011now.com/2025/03/05/t...
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The perfect metaphor for what the Supreme Court did to this country with Citizens United v. FEC.
March 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The perfect metaphor for what the Supreme Court did to this country with Citizens United v. FEC.
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KHANNA: Their policies aren't working on the economy. You can't cut $880b of Medicaid. That means the closure of hospitals and people getting kicked off healthcare
HEMMER: We don't know if that's happening
KHANNA: Well, the Republicans just passed that budget
HEMMER: We don't know if that's happening
KHANNA: Well, the Republicans just passed that budget
March 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
KHANNA: Their policies aren't working on the economy. You can't cut $880b of Medicaid. That means the closure of hospitals and people getting kicked off healthcare
HEMMER: We don't know if that's happening
KHANNA: Well, the Republicans just passed that budget
HEMMER: We don't know if that's happening
KHANNA: Well, the Republicans just passed that budget
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the Dow has now given back all gains made since November 5
March 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
the Dow has now given back all gains made since November 5
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GOP Rep. Don Bacon: "Why is a White House official, that's not even elected, why is that person belittling the Polish foreign minister? It's not appropriate. It's not right. We need more discipline in the White House."
March 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
GOP Rep. Don Bacon: "Why is a White House official, that's not even elected, why is that person belittling the Polish foreign minister? It's not appropriate. It's not right. We need more discipline in the White House."
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BREAKING: Ontario’s terminating its $100-million deal with Starlink, and US companies will be barred from future contracts.
They warned NY, Michigan, and Minnesota if the tariffs persist, Ontario will impose a 25% surcharge on electricity and may cut off the supply entirely.
They warned NY, Michigan, and Minnesota if the tariffs persist, Ontario will impose a 25% surcharge on electricity and may cut off the supply entirely.
March 4, 2025 at 6:47 PM
BREAKING: Ontario’s terminating its $100-million deal with Starlink, and US companies will be barred from future contracts.
They warned NY, Michigan, and Minnesota if the tariffs persist, Ontario will impose a 25% surcharge on electricity and may cut off the supply entirely.
They warned NY, Michigan, and Minnesota if the tariffs persist, Ontario will impose a 25% surcharge on electricity and may cut off the supply entirely.
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Trudeau: "I want to speak first directly to the American people. We don't want this. We want to work with you as a friend and ally. We don't want to see you hurt either. But your government has chosen to do this to you. As of this morning, markets are down and inflation is set to rise dramatically."
March 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Trudeau: "I want to speak first directly to the American people. We don't want this. We want to work with you as a friend and ally. We don't want to see you hurt either. But your government has chosen to do this to you. As of this morning, markets are down and inflation is set to rise dramatically."
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American farm exports were worth $179 billion in 2022
March 3, 2025 at 6:36 PM
American farm exports were worth $179 billion in 2022
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This is Winston Churchill visiting Washington DC to request assistance in the war against Germany. Notice he is wearing a "zip suit" and not a traditional suit. This was to honor the British troops--the same reason Zelensky dresses the way he does.
March 1, 2025 at 3:34 PM
This is Winston Churchill visiting Washington DC to request assistance in the war against Germany. Notice he is wearing a "zip suit" and not a traditional suit. This was to honor the British troops--the same reason Zelensky dresses the way he does.
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Happy meteorological spring Minnesota! 🌱
March at this latitude typically more winter than spring.
Possible rain to snow event Tue-Wed. Classic state tournament snow storm? ❄️
We need the moisture.
Stay tuned.
#mnwx
March at this latitude typically more winter than spring.
Possible rain to snow event Tue-Wed. Classic state tournament snow storm? ❄️
We need the moisture.
Stay tuned.
#mnwx
March 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Happy meteorological spring Minnesota! 🌱
March at this latitude typically more winter than spring.
Possible rain to snow event Tue-Wed. Classic state tournament snow storm? ❄️
We need the moisture.
Stay tuned.
#mnwx
March at this latitude typically more winter than spring.
Possible rain to snow event Tue-Wed. Classic state tournament snow storm? ❄️
We need the moisture.
Stay tuned.
#mnwx
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NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.
March 1, 2025 at 6:21 PM
NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.
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One of Norway's largest fuel companies just announced that they will no longer refuel US Navy vessels after Trump’s treatment of Zelenskyy.
“It made us sick... We encourage all Norwegians and Europeans to follow our example.”
“It made us sick... We encourage all Norwegians and Europeans to follow our example.”
March 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
One of Norway's largest fuel companies just announced that they will no longer refuel US Navy vessels after Trump’s treatment of Zelenskyy.
“It made us sick... We encourage all Norwegians and Europeans to follow our example.”
“It made us sick... We encourage all Norwegians and Europeans to follow our example.”
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Are you all okay over there
February 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Are you all okay over there
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🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
February 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
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NEW — 19-year-old DOGE engineer Edward Coristine turns out to be the grandson of former KGB spy Valery Martynov, who played a role in a sprawling 1980s espionage saga.
www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...
www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...
Prominent DOGE Staffer Is Grandson Of Turncoat KGB Spy
Edward “Big Balls” Coristine happens to be the descendant of Valery Martynov, a KGB agent who spied for the US.
www.jacobsilverman.com
February 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
NEW — 19-year-old DOGE engineer Edward Coristine turns out to be the grandson of former KGB spy Valery Martynov, who played a role in a sprawling 1980s espionage saga.
www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...
www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...
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Every Winter ends.
February 21, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Every Winter ends.