Carole Paré Payne
paros13.bsky.social
Carole Paré Payne
@paros13.bsky.social
Proud Canadian.
Elbows up.
Traveller. Politically engaged. Wine lover. Fitness enthusiast. Science is my friend. Attitude counts. Stand tall. Be kind.
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If you want to see it in action north of 49 , Watch Power & Politics tonight, the Globe and mail mouthpiece isn't comfortable with a election rejection of a majority, but okay with Pp getting a mulligan as opposition leader.
December 17, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Excellent read on French Canada
Merci M. Grenier

open.substack.com/pub/rjeangre...
French Canada
A Short History
open.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Living in remote & inaccessible parts of the high Arctic, no other whale is as sensitive to the effects of climate change. As the Arctic warms at an unprecedented rate, narwhals will be confronted with changes to their migratory routes, new predators & noise pollution from shipping & development.
December 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Trump on Venezuela: "They took all of our oil and we want it back. They illegally took it."
December 17, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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BREAKING: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ discharge petition has reached 218 signatures, clearing the threshold needed to force a vote on a clean, three-year extension of Obamacare premium subsidies.
December 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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In a stunning blow to Speaker Mike Johnson, four GOP lawmakers have agreed to back a Democratic push to extend pandemic-era Obamacare subsidies: cnn.it/48WFdWz
GOP centrists choose nuclear option in fight with Mike Johnson over Obamacare | CNN Politics
A bloc of House GOP centrists just made the ultimate hardball play against Speaker Mike Johnson — agreeing to help Democrats effectively seize control of the Republican agenda by forcing a vote on the...
cnn.it
December 17, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Good luck
Jack Smith testified behind closed doors today about the evidence of Trump’s criminal behavior.
Democrats are calling for him to testify in an open public hearing
December 17, 2025 at 8:48 PM
And puerile pete, our little puppet is doing his best (worse) here in Canada.
Elbows up Canadians.
So, it isn't a new occurrence.
December 17, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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So, it isn't a new occurrence.
December 17, 2025 at 8:41 PM
This the action of a demented creature.
The US is a very sick country.
December 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
He did. So what will their constitution and Congress do about it ?
December 17, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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My piece from my interview with Industry Minister @melaniejolycan.bsky.social But will Mark Carney have the guts to buy the Swedish Gripen and GlobalEye military planes at the expense of the Trump's cherished F-35?
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
Building military aircraft in Canada would create more than 12,000 jobs, Saab tells Ottawa
Proposals to build Gripen fighter jet and GlobalEye surveillance plane being taken ‘very seriously’, Industry Minister says
www.theglobeandmail.com
December 17, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Right?
December 17, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Me too
This CBC article reads like a tourism brochure for the US travel industry. Not one mention of the boycott.
The article says that if you travel to Montana you can buy one beer and get one free.
Frick...I value our sovereignty to a higher value than a free bottle of Coors.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Canadians travellers are resisting the U.S. Can ski vacations entice them back? | CBC News
American ski towns bracing for a steep decline in Canadian tourism are still hoping they can coax their northern neighbours back this holiday season. Ultimately, the decision to travel south might hin...
www.cbc.ca
December 17, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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I feel like getting a little buzz on tonight so every time Trump mentions the new Melania movie during his address to the nation tonight I'm doing a shot.

I figure this gallon of tequila should last me for half the address anyway.
December 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Our new Buy Canadian Policy means that as we build major housing, infrastructure, and defence projects, we’re building with Canadian materials, Canadian technology, and Canadian workers.
December 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Perhaps a few lumps for little pete and Measle marlaina
Please enjoy my cartoon in today's Toronto Star
December 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Democrat Gary Clemons - kept and won the Kentucky Senate seat in the Tuesday special election

Clemons, the president of the Steelworkers Local 1693, won the election for the 37th Kentucky Senate District with about 72% of the vote

kentuckylantern.com/briefs/louis...
Louisville union leader keeps Kentucky Senate seat Democratic after special election • Kentucky Lantern
A Louisville union president kept a Kentucky Senate seat in Democratic hands in Tuesday’s special election.
kentuckylantern.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Time for the annual Bob & Doug MacKenzie's 12 days of Christmas #Canada🤣🍁

www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2oP...
Bob and Doug Sing 12 Days of Christmas - Animax Entertainment
YouTube video by AnimaxEnt
www.youtube.com
December 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Pierre depends on people not understanding how anything works.
He’s right ⤵️‼️‼️ #Canada

Re floor crossings, it’s a Parliamentary System in Canada. Poilievre is always rage baiting trying to destroy the system, Poilievre lies daily.

Credit to safe_word_tango
December 17, 2025 at 6:38 PM