Cathy Kalisiak
@cathykalisiak.bsky.social
I drink decaf. Mom. Wife. Former music teacher. NaNoWriMo winner. Political junkie. I like news. Views are my own.
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FUN FACT 🚨: Today was the first time in history that the S&P 500 has ever been up 4% or more during the day and closed down more than 1%
April 9, 2025 at 2:30 AM
FUN FACT 🚨: Today was the first time in history that the S&P 500 has ever been up 4% or more during the day and closed down more than 1%
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The Senate vote came after Trump implemented 10% across-the-board tariffs on imports and additional reciprocal tariffs on goods from about 60 countries.
Senate rebukes Trump on Canada tariffs, with 4 Republicans joining Democrats
The Senate vote came after Trump implemented 10% across-the-board tariffs on imports and additional reciprocal tariffs on goods from 60 countries.
bit.ly
April 2, 2025 at 11:49 PM
The Senate vote came after Trump implemented 10% across-the-board tariffs on imports and additional reciprocal tariffs on goods from about 60 countries.
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Good neighbours. Always. 🇨🇦🇺🇲
March 27, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Good neighbours. Always. 🇨🇦🇺🇲
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President Trump’s tariffs will hurt, but they will not break us.
We will get through this crisis together, because in Kitchener-Waterloo — and right across the country — we are #CanadaStrong.
We will get through this crisis together, because in Kitchener-Waterloo — and right across the country — we are #CanadaStrong.
March 27, 2025 at 3:32 AM
President Trump’s tariffs will hurt, but they will not break us.
We will get through this crisis together, because in Kitchener-Waterloo — and right across the country — we are #CanadaStrong.
We will get through this crisis together, because in Kitchener-Waterloo — and right across the country — we are #CanadaStrong.
March 27, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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Mark Carney is asked about Danielle Smith's comments to Breitbart about Pierre Polievre being a better fit for the Trump administration.
Carney says he's heard Smith's comments, and says they're an endorsement of Poilievre vision for Americanism and division.
Carney says he's heard Smith's comments, and says they're an endorsement of Poilievre vision for Americanism and division.
March 23, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Mark Carney is asked about Danielle Smith's comments to Breitbart about Pierre Polievre being a better fit for the Trump administration.
Carney says he's heard Smith's comments, and says they're an endorsement of Poilievre vision for Americanism and division.
Carney says he's heard Smith's comments, and says they're an endorsement of Poilievre vision for Americanism and division.
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Oh, good, I was looking for more nightmare fuel.
SCOOP—Trump plans to issue an executive order designating fentanyl as a "Weapon of Mass Destruction," per copy of EO reviewed by me. Source at State speculates purpose is to designate cartels as terrorist orgs/justify military ops in Mexico/Canada.
Context/full text of draft only on The Handbasket:
Context/full text of draft only on The Handbasket:
Trump to declare fentanyl “Weapon of Mass Destruction," per draft EO
A copy of the draft was obtained and reviewed by The Handbasket.
www.thehandbasket.co
March 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Oh, good, I was looking for more nightmare fuel.
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TRUMP TARIFF CHESS
Feb 1: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 3: pauses tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 27: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 4: imposes tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 5: delays 🇨🇦🇲🇽 car tariffs
Mar 6: pauses tariffs on USMCA-compliant 🇨🇦🇲🇽 goods
Mar 7: threatens tariffs on 🇨🇦 dairy (250%) and lumber
Feb 1: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 3: pauses tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 27: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 4: imposes tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 5: delays 🇨🇦🇲🇽 car tariffs
Mar 6: pauses tariffs on USMCA-compliant 🇨🇦🇲🇽 goods
Mar 7: threatens tariffs on 🇨🇦 dairy (250%) and lumber
March 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
TRUMP TARIFF CHESS
Feb 1: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 3: pauses tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 27: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 4: imposes tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 5: delays 🇨🇦🇲🇽 car tariffs
Mar 6: pauses tariffs on USMCA-compliant 🇨🇦🇲🇽 goods
Mar 7: threatens tariffs on 🇨🇦 dairy (250%) and lumber
Feb 1: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 3: pauses tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Feb 27: announces tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 4: imposes tariffs on 🇨🇦🇲🇽
Mar 5: delays 🇨🇦🇲🇽 car tariffs
Mar 6: pauses tariffs on USMCA-compliant 🇨🇦🇲🇽 goods
Mar 7: threatens tariffs on 🇨🇦 dairy (250%) and lumber
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The King wearing Canadian military honours while touring a UK Royal Navy aircraft carrier is the kind of subtle nods of support we are likely to see more of, rather than an overt statement. #MapleCrown
King Charles dons Canadian military honours amid annexation threats from Donald Trump
"It's quite significant to see King Charles III wearing these decorations in a British context right after meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau," a royal expert told the Star.
www.thestar.com
March 6, 2025 at 4:20 AM
The King wearing Canadian military honours while touring a UK Royal Navy aircraft carrier is the kind of subtle nods of support we are likely to see more of, rather than an overt statement. #MapleCrown