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I love the power of silence; it allows you to influence others without saying a word.
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On the theme of international press coverage of US public health, here’s Canada’s take. They’re not wrong.

If disinformation spreads like a virus, Canada may want to mask up. Or at least wash its hands frequently. Too bad there’s not a vaccine to protect against malicious policies…
Canadian officials say US health institutions no longer dependable for accurate information
Misinformation from the Trump administration is cited as fuelling Canadians’ concerns over childhood vaccinations
www.theguardian.com
January 5, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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you do not hate congress enough
Senator Chris Murphy openly admits how pathetic Congress has been about standing up to presidents from both parties on war.

CNN:  Congress has become, frankly, impotent on issues and matters of war.

SEN. MURPHY: That's absolutely true.
January 5, 2026 at 4:20 AM
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Drive up to the Claunie Reservoir, beautiful in the snow. 14 inches of snow over the last few days. I'm a bit fed up of digging the car out.
January 4, 2026 at 2:48 PM