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Mia @miazz.bsky.social · 9h

and Bannon said 50 years of MAGA ...

Mia @miazz.bsky.social · 10h

eeeewwwww

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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10h

Fox News, Defense Sec. Hegseth’s former employer, along with ABC, CBS and NBC, will not sign the Defense Department’s new restrictive press policy by its deadline, the news networks said in a joint statement.

Fox News among broadcasters refusing to sign Pentagon press pledge

Fox News, along with ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN, said that the Pentagon policy violates their “core journalistic protections.”

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Mia @miazz.bsky.social · 10h

the bigger they are, the harder they fall

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ppfffttttt

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Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 10h

Trump: "You wouldn't have a world domination by the dollar if I didn't win this election."

Since Trump returned to office, the share of global foreign exchange reserves held in US dollars has fallen, largely as a result of the dollar's fall in value due to Trump's economic chaos.

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 16h

$JPM

FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 16h

JPMORGAN EXEC SAYS WE HAVE A LOT OF ASSETS OUT THERE ENTERING BUBBLE TERRITORY

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Reuters @reuters.com · 16h

Oil executives flag increased costs from Trump's tariffs reut.rs/4n6GijL

Oil executives flag increased costs from Trump's tariffs

The executives of two oil companies warned this week that tariffs resulting from the U.S. administration's trade policies were driving up costs across the energy production chain and affecting investment decisions.

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 16h

“.. Look no further than the automotive industry for the latest indication of a potential “K-Shaped” economy for U.S. consumers.”

@cnbc.com @mikewayland.bsky.social
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/13/n...

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 16h

“.. The two collapses have rattled some stakeholders in Wall Street's multitrillion-dollar credit machinery, from leveraged loans and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) to trade‑finance funds and subprime auto loans ..”

@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...

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Mia @miazz.bsky.social · 15h

Delusional

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Sheena Sharp @sheenasharp.bsky.social · 16h

And we should listen to her about how to fix it.
#cdnpoli

PEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 21h

"How to Stand Up to a Dictator" author Maria Ressa
explains how social media companies used the Philippines as a testing ground for mass manipulation before employing their tactics in the U.S. #cdnpoli

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Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 1d

Incredible public service. See also Congress Data: github.com/ippsr/congre...

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Geoffrey P Johnston😎🇨🇦🇺🇦 @geoffypjohnston.bsky.social · 3d

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

‘American spirit exports to Canada "plummeted" 85 per cent in the second quarter of 2025, with the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States calling the situation "very troubling" as consumers in key international markets opt for alternatives to U.S.-made products.’

American spirit exports to Canada 'plummeted' 85%, says U.S. trade group | CBC News

American spirit exports to Canada "plummeted" 85 per cent in the second quarter of 2025, with the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States calling the situation "very troubling" as consumers in ...

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 3d

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CNN @cnn.com · 3d

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suffered another round of deep staff cuts late Friday, with disease detectives, outbreak forecasters, policy and data offices among those impacted, according to four sources with knowledge of the layoffs. https://cnn.it/3WlxL1z

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Mia @miazz.bsky.social · 3d

CUSMA public consultation form

international.canada.ca/en/global-af...

Share your views: Consulting Canadians on the operation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)

This consultation will run from September 20, 2025, to November 3, 2025.

international.canada.ca

Mia @miazz.bsky.social · 3d

Duh

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Trump administration says immigration enforcement threatens higher food prices

U.S. farmers face labor shortages and potential food price hikes due to Trump’s immigration policy, the administration acknowledged in a Federal Registry document.

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Montreal Gazette @mtlgazette.bsky.social · 4d

Canada Post mail delivery to resume as workers shift to rotating strikes

President of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers the decision will keep mail moving while continuing the union’s struggle.

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Unofficial CTV News Mirror @ctvnews-mirror.bsky.social · 4d

‘Ancient art of lying’: Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against manipulation and post-truths

Pope Leo XIV encouraged international news agencies on Thursday to stand firm as a bulwark against the “ancient art of lying” and manipulation, as he strongly backed a free, independent and objective press.

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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 4d

Scientists discovered something alarming seeping out from beneath the ocean around #Antarctica

Planet-heating methane is escaping from cracks in the Antarctic seabed as the region warms, with new seeps being discovered at an “astonishing rate,”

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Scientists discovered something alarming seeping out from beneath the ocean around Antarctica

Planet-heating methane is escaping from cracks in the Antarctic seabed, with new seeps being discovered at an “astonishing rate,” raising fears that future global warming predictions may have been und...

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 4d

WWWWWWWTTTTTTTTTFFFFFFFFF!!! bsky.app/profile/atru...

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 4d

Hegseth: "I'm also proud that today we're signing a letter of acceptance to build a Qatari Emeri air force facility at the Mountain Home Airbase in Idaho."

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Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 4d

The Nobel Peace Prize Went To Someone Fighting A Fascist, And Not To An Actual Fascist: Trump didn’t win it. And he didn’t deserve to win it. Because he’s decorated war on the people of the United States, because he’s trying to imprison his political opponents, because he’s a fascist. And the Nobel…

The Nobel Peace Prize Went To Someone Fighting A Fascist, And Not To An Actual Fascist

Trump didn’t win it. And he didn’t deserve to win it. Because he’s decorated war on the people of the United States, because he’s trying to imprison his political opponents, because he’s a fascist. And the Nobel Peace Prize should never go to a fascist. Especially a fascist who was begging for the award.

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Mia @miazz.bsky.social · 4d

www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...

Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 5d

Donald Trump wants to sell YOUR student loan debt to Wall Street.

He's not looking out for you — he's looking to make his CEO buddies more money off of your back.

Trump administration considers sale of federal student loan debt

The discussions have taken place among senior Education Department and Treasury Department officials.

www.politico.com

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