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Joe Public 🇨🇦
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Anti-fascist. Anti-genocide. Does not obey in advance.
Curious. Loves learning, the outdoors, exploring, travelling, dogs, diversity, equity, inclusion, the rule of law, photography, open source, tech, solving puzzles, doing what's right… a Canadian 🍁
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Q: Officials say the suspect in the DC shooting was vetted & it came up clean

TRUMP: He went cuckoo. He went nuts. There was no vetting

Q: Actually, your DOJ IG says there was thorough vetting of Afghans. So why blame Biden?

TRUMP: You're just asking questions because you're a stupid person
November 28, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Wary of US surveillance?

Last year, two privacy-focused European search sites, Ecosia (Germany) and Qwant (France), teaming up to build an European search index.

#surveillance #degoogle #digitalsovereignty #privacy

blog.ecosia.org/launching-ou...
The internet just got better: our European search index goes live
We’ve started delivering independent search results from our European-based index. This will help us build the kind of ethical and fair internet we believe in.
blog.ecosia.org
November 28, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Well that can't be good.

Canadian Identity and Culture Minister and former environment minister Steven Guilbeault is resigning from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet on same day the PM signs the Alberta pipeline MOU
November 27, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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If you listen to Trump and dont think he has dementia, listen to this without his face or his voice and imagine it coming from the lips of an aged family member.....you would be looking for a home for them before they finished talking!!!
A Trump quote without his voice or face - Trump without Trump. This is from the annual White House Turkey Pardon on November 25, 2025. The quote is unedited and 100% accurate - Fat Turkeys
November 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
More ugliness: The American is barring South Africa from participating in next year’s G20 Leaders’ Summit in the US

#uspoli #feckless #reckless

canadaletter.ca/2025/11/the-...
The American is barring South Africa from participating in next year’s G20 Leaders’ Summit in the US – Canada Letter
canadaletter.ca
November 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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How Much It Costs to Run a Literary Journal – 2025

Radon Journal is a not-for-profit science fiction publisher committed to transparency. This is our yearly public financial thread. We also want to show aspiring editors the true costs of running a semi-pro journal. #writingcommunity (1/10)
November 17, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Which Russian puppet said:

“Russia’s got a lot more people – got a lot more soldiers. So I think if Ukraine can make a deal, it’s a good thing.”

www.cnn.com/2025/11/26/p...
Trump brushes off concerns about Witkoff’s interactions with Russians | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump brushed off concerns about his special envoy Steve Witkoff’s engagements with the Kremlin after a new phone call transcript provided rare insight into how the president’s top ne...
www.cnn.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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" #France to bring in form of military service, 25 years after #conscription was phased out"
www.bbc.com/news/article...
France brings back limited military service with 3,000 volunteers next year
"The only way to avoid danger is to prepare for it," says President Emmanuel Macron.
www.bbc.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Norway's duo outshot 34 other teams from 21 other nations.
Norway takes home top prize in multinational best sniper competition
Norway's duo outshot 34 other teams from 21 other nations.
www.defensenews.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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My pleasure, Lisa 🇨🇦
Thank you so much Catherine!! 💙

Really appreciate being included.

Hope you have had a great day. 😀
November 27, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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Ok, who are all you people and why are you suddenly following me?? (not that I mind - just curious)
November 27, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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Wild how three immigrants managed to turn the entire Republican Party against immigration.
November 27, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Wel, well, well. what deplorable people.
The whole story about Karoline Leavitt’s brother is grosser than you think.
November 26, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Chicago, elect this woman. She will make your country better.

#uspoli
Loved joining Jennifer Welch on the 'I've Had It' pod!
We talked my top three campaign priorities, what connects us in IL-09, and why I’m running to make a difference: www.youtube.com/shorts/ai2tk...
@ivehaditpodcast.bsky.social
Top 3 Campaign Issues with Jennifer Welch on the I've Had It Podcast | Kat Abughazaleh For Illinois
YouTube video by Kat Abughazaleh
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November 27, 2025 at 1:34 AM
A new batch of over 20,000 un-redacted emails and file attachments sent and received by Jeffrey Epstein over nineteen years have been released and are available online.

#Epstein
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November 27, 2025 at 1:11 AM
There may not be a safe way to stop taking GLP-1 drugs such as Zepbound, a prescription weight loss medicine

#health #science #data #Zepbound

arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
There may not be a safe off-ramp for some taking GLP-1 drugs, study suggests
In trial, 82% saw weight rebound and cardiovascular health reverse after withdrawal.
arstechnica.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Ai Slop Detective

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Fight the Slop Syndicate!
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November 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Pollster Nik Nanos on preferred prime minister: "But for the Conservatives, it's not about Pierre Poilievre. It's about people that want change, they don't like the Liberals, and they want to see things go in a different direction... I don't think those Conservative voters care who the leader is."
November 26, 2025 at 10:43 PM
🇨🇦 Speaking with reporters on Parliament Hill, Prime Minister Carney announces “new measures to protect and transform Canadian strategic industries” | video

#steel #lumber #building #CanadaStrong @mark-carney.bsky.social
Speaking with reporters on Parliament Hill, Prime Minister Carney announces “new measures to protect and transform Canadian strategic industries” – Canada Letter
canadaletter.ca
November 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
The Americans cannot be trusted

US representatives call for Steve Witkoff to be fired after he was caught advising Russians

“He cannot be trusted to lead these negotiations. Would a Russian paid agent do less than he? He should be fired.”

#StandWithUkraine

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘Traitor’: US representatives call for Trump envoy Witkoff to be fired after leaked Kremlin call
Republicans and Democrats warn Witkoff ‘cannot be trusted’ after reportedly advising officials on peace plan
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Scouting America, formerly known as the Boy Scouts of America, has said it is “surprised and disappointed” by a report that the US war secretary is severing all military ties to the organization for being “genderless” and failing to “cultivate masculine values”.

#scouts #uspoli #ishedrunkagain
Hegseth reportedly plans to cut support to US scouts group for being ‘genderless’
Scouting America decries accusations by defense secretary that the organization is attacking ‘boy-friendly spaces’
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:44 PM
He's a terrible person.

The American insulted another female reporter’s appearance on Wednesday when he called The New York Times’ Katie Rogers “ugly,” marking the third time in recent weeks that the president has criticized a female reporter in personal terms.

www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
Trump insults another female reporter, this time for her looks
On Wednesday, the president called a New York Times reporter “ugly,” the third insult toward a female reporter in recent weeks.
www.nbcnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:37 PM
🇨🇦 This evening Prime Minister @mark-carney.bsky.social will announce new measures to protect and transform strategic industries, as the country deals with the trade war started by the US.

Rumoured: Additional help for lumber and steel industries, further restrictions on some foreign steel imports.
November 26, 2025 at 7:51 PM
🇨🇦 Environment and Climate Change Canada has changed its weather warning system across the country.

#weather #warnings #yellow #orange #red

from #RyanSnoddon #CBC News | 3 min video

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Canada’s weather warning system has changed. Here’s how | CBC News
Canada's weather warnings have changed to a new colour-coded, risk-tiered system implemented by Environment and Climate Change Canada. The three alert levels — yellow, orange and red — are based on th...
www.cbc.ca
November 26, 2025 at 7:42 PM