Oldladyofthelake
@oldladyofthelake.bsky.social
Retired teacher very interested in the politics of Canada, USA and the world. I support progressive policies. Kindness is important to me. Mostly I’m an optimist and love to laugh
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Filling #DanielleSmith 's inbox is one way to express yourself against the "UCP medical experts" #AxeTheVaxTax #ABleg #ABpoli axethevaxtax.ca
November 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Filling #DanielleSmith 's inbox is one way to express yourself against the "UCP medical experts" #AxeTheVaxTax #ABleg #ABpoli axethevaxtax.ca
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“If you don’t like the deal that the government offers you, and you protest against that, the government will simply violate your rights, and there’s nothing you can do about it. And what we’re seeing is not the way that the notwithstanding clause was ever intended to be used.” #ableg #abpoli
Calgarians rally against UCP’s use of notwithstanding clause
Calgarians rallied against the Alberta UCP government’s use of the notwithstanding clause to end the teacher strike on Saturday.
calgary.citynews.ca
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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If the $238 million (and possibly more) lawsuit payout of taxpayers money over the idiotic coal mining policy flip flop of this government isn’t enough
Jason Kenney works for the law firm involved…
thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
#Alberta #ABLeg #ABPoli #FireTheUCP #YEG #YYC #RedForED #CDNPoli
Jason Kenney works for the law firm involved…
thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
#Alberta #ABLeg #ABPoli #FireTheUCP #YEG #YYC #RedForED #CDNPoli
Alberta’s Big Payouts to Spurned Australian Coal Miners | The Tyee
Two firms that invested far less are getting $238 million. Taxpayers face more such hits.
thetyee.ca
November 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
If the $238 million (and possibly more) lawsuit payout of taxpayers money over the idiotic coal mining policy flip flop of this government isn’t enough
Jason Kenney works for the law firm involved…
thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
#Alberta #ABLeg #ABPoli #FireTheUCP #YEG #YYC #RedForED #CDNPoli
Jason Kenney works for the law firm involved…
thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...
#Alberta #ABLeg #ABPoli #FireTheUCP #YEG #YYC #RedForED #CDNPoli
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Follow the money...now who's behind the #UCP in #Canada? We need to know... #oligarchs #top1percent #cdnpoli #abpoli
The secretive donor circle that lifted JD Vance is now rewriting MAGA’s future
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
The secretive donor circle that lifted JD Vance is now rewriting MAGA’s future
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
The secretive donor circle that lifted JD Vance is now rewriting MAGA’s future
Chris Buskirk put tech elites in power in Trump’s Washington. His efforts are grounded in a controversial theory: An “aristocracy” is needed to move the country forward.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Follow the money...now who's behind the #UCP in #Canada? We need to know... #oligarchs #top1percent #cdnpoli #abpoli
The secretive donor circle that lifted JD Vance is now rewriting MAGA’s future
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
The secretive donor circle that lifted JD Vance is now rewriting MAGA’s future
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
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Yep the UCP are all Fuck Ups!
#abpoli #ableg #Alberta #Canada
#FireTheUCP #FireSmith
#UCPCorruption #TheUCPMustGoNow
#UCPCorruption
#abpoli #ableg #Alberta #Canada
#FireTheUCP #FireSmith
#UCPCorruption #TheUCPMustGoNow
#UCPCorruption
November 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Yep the UCP are all Fuck Ups!
#abpoli #ableg #Alberta #Canada
#FireTheUCP #FireSmith
#UCPCorruption #TheUCPMustGoNow
#UCPCorruption
#abpoli #ableg #Alberta #Canada
#FireTheUCP #FireSmith
#UCPCorruption #TheUCPMustGoNow
#UCPCorruption
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🚨 BREAKING! 🚨
Thanks to science denying, easily manipulated Albertans who spend so much time online spreading lies and disinformation about vaccines, we have succeeded in ending Canada's THREE DECADE measles-free status!
www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...
#abpoli #ableg #abhealth
Thanks to science denying, easily manipulated Albertans who spend so much time online spreading lies and disinformation about vaccines, we have succeeded in ending Canada's THREE DECADE measles-free status!
www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...
#abpoli #ableg #abhealth
Canada loses measles elimination status after three decades
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after nearly three decades due to its failure to curb a year-long outbreak, the Pan American Health Organization said on Monday, a loss that also result...
www.ctvnews.ca
November 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🚨 BREAKING! 🚨
Thanks to science denying, easily manipulated Albertans who spend so much time online spreading lies and disinformation about vaccines, we have succeeded in ending Canada's THREE DECADE measles-free status!
www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...
#abpoli #ableg #abhealth
Thanks to science denying, easily manipulated Albertans who spend so much time online spreading lies and disinformation about vaccines, we have succeeded in ending Canada's THREE DECADE measles-free status!
www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...
#abpoli #ableg #abhealth
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#Cypress-MedicineHat MLA Justin Wright took jabs at the RCMP in the legislature this week…
The only problem is, the story wasn't true.The News contacted the #RCMP for more information about the incident, but the RCMP said the events Wright described did not take place
#TheyLie #AbPoliceFarce #AbPoli
The only problem is, the story wasn't true.The News contacted the #RCMP for more information about the incident, but the RCMP said the events Wright described did not take place
#TheyLie #AbPoliceFarce #AbPoli
#JustinWright, MLA told a big fat story, aka LIED, last week in #ABleg. He needs to retract it, as it's yet another false story about the #RCMP. His gullible constituents most likely lapped it up and spread it.
t.co/Ua5AIeCSJw #CypressMedicineHat
#NeverWright #NeverUCP #Lies #ABpoli #Cdnpoli
t.co/Ua5AIeCSJw #CypressMedicineHat
#NeverWright #NeverUCP #Lies #ABpoli #Cdnpoli
https://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2025/11/08/mla-wright-wrong-about-damning-rcmp-story/
t.co
November 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
#Cypress-MedicineHat MLA Justin Wright took jabs at the RCMP in the legislature this week…
The only problem is, the story wasn't true.The News contacted the #RCMP for more information about the incident, but the RCMP said the events Wright described did not take place
#TheyLie #AbPoliceFarce #AbPoli
The only problem is, the story wasn't true.The News contacted the #RCMP for more information about the incident, but the RCMP said the events Wright described did not take place
#TheyLie #AbPoliceFarce #AbPoli
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🖕Anti vaccine morons
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Canada loses measles elimination status | CBC
www.cbc.ca
November 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🖕Anti vaccine morons
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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Trump trade war costs US Italian pasta: “Exporters say import and antidumping duties totaling 107% on their pasta brands will make doing business in America too costly and are preparing to pull out of U.S. stores as soon as January.” Via WSJ
Italian Pasta Is Poised to Disappear From American Grocery Shelves — The Wall Street Journal
Trump administration is set to impose duties of 107% on Italian pasta imports, among most punitive of tariffs it has levied
apple.news
November 10, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Trump trade war costs US Italian pasta: “Exporters say import and antidumping duties totaling 107% on their pasta brands will make doing business in America too costly and are preparing to pull out of U.S. stores as soon as January.” Via WSJ
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Trump threatens to cut air traffic controllers' pay https://www.axios.com/2025/11/10/trump-air-traffic-controllers-pay-shutdown https://www.axios.com/2025/11/10/trump-air-traffic-controllers-pay-shutdown
November 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Trump threatens to cut air traffic controllers' pay https://www.axios.com/2025/11/10/trump-air-traffic-controllers-pay-shutdown https://www.axios.com/2025/11/10/trump-air-traffic-controllers-pay-shutdown
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wtaf
oh, yeah.
it's in project 2025
oh, yeah.
it's in project 2025
Trump administration renews Supreme Court appeal to keep full SNAP payments frozen
apnews.com/article/snap...
apnews.com/article/snap...
Trump administration renews Supreme Court appeal to keep full SNAP payments frozen
The Trump administration is again asking the Supreme Court to keep full food aid payments on hold. The request Monday is the latest in a legal fight over how the program that helps 42 million American...
apnews.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
wtaf
oh, yeah.
it's in project 2025
oh, yeah.
it's in project 2025
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Pardoning your co-conspirators to own the libs!
Most of their charges are state charges, so this doesn’t actually help them. It’s gross, but it doesn’t really move the needle.
Most of their charges are state charges, so this doesn’t actually help them. It’s gross, but it doesn’t really move the needle.
November 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Pardoning your co-conspirators to own the libs!
Most of their charges are state charges, so this doesn’t actually help them. It’s gross, but it doesn’t really move the needle.
Most of their charges are state charges, so this doesn’t actually help them. It’s gross, but it doesn’t really move the needle.
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How Trump's Voucher Proposal Will Cause a "Death Spiral."
YouTube video by Machine Pun Kelly
youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Trump: All Air Traffic Controllers must get back to work, NOW!!! Anyone who doesn’t will be substantially “docked.”… I am NOT HAPPY WITH YOU.
November 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Trump: All Air Traffic Controllers must get back to work, NOW!!! Anyone who doesn’t will be substantially “docked.”… I am NOT HAPPY WITH YOU.
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“Canada has lost its measles elimination status, the Public Health Agency of Canada says”
Congratulations Alberta! We did it! Thanks Dani!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Congratulations Alberta! We did it! Thanks Dani!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Canada loses measles elimination status | CBC
www.cbc.ca
November 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
“Canada has lost its measles elimination status, the Public Health Agency of Canada says”
Congratulations Alberta! We did it! Thanks Dani!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Congratulations Alberta! We did it! Thanks Dani!
#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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Two-thirds of California's power comes from clean energy.
For 9 in 10 days so far this year, we were 100% powered for some part of the day by clean energy.
The Golden State has become the world's fourth-largest economy because of our climate leadership, not in spite of it.
For 9 in 10 days so far this year, we were 100% powered for some part of the day by clean energy.
The Golden State has become the world's fourth-largest economy because of our climate leadership, not in spite of it.
November 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Two-thirds of California's power comes from clean energy.
For 9 in 10 days so far this year, we were 100% powered for some part of the day by clean energy.
The Golden State has become the world's fourth-largest economy because of our climate leadership, not in spite of it.
For 9 in 10 days so far this year, we were 100% powered for some part of the day by clean energy.
The Golden State has become the world's fourth-largest economy because of our climate leadership, not in spite of it.
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Senate primary list 😡
November 10, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Senate primary list 😡
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😜😂🖕
Hope you are having a great day
Hope you are having a great day
November 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
😜😂🖕
Hope you are having a great day
Hope you are having a great day
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If you voted Trump —there are big consequences.
November 9, 2025 at 7:32 PM
If you voted Trump —there are big consequences.
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It's infuriating how often DC reporters use this GOP talking point as if promising to 'talk' about health care premiums equals 'acting' to relieve the high cost of those health care premiums.
www.cbsnews.com/news/face-th...
www.cbsnews.com/news/face-th...
November 9, 2025 at 8:28 PM
It's infuriating how often DC reporters use this GOP talking point as if promising to 'talk' about health care premiums equals 'acting' to relieve the high cost of those health care premiums.
www.cbsnews.com/news/face-th...
www.cbsnews.com/news/face-th...
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Senate Dems, do not cave. Ensuring healthcare premiums don’t surge is an 80-20 issue. They want to gut the ACA because their disdain for Obama far outweighs their concern for anyone’s health.
November 8, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Senate Dems, do not cave. Ensuring healthcare premiums don’t surge is an 80-20 issue. They want to gut the ACA because their disdain for Obama far outweighs their concern for anyone’s health.
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Rosen: And on Halloween weekend, in the middle of a shutdown where they’re defunding SNAP, where children will go hungry—millions of them—they are gluttonously eating and partying and laughing at their voters, laughing at what they can do to screw the American people.
November 9, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Rosen: And on Halloween weekend, in the middle of a shutdown where they’re defunding SNAP, where children will go hungry—millions of them—they are gluttonously eating and partying and laughing at their voters, laughing at what they can do to screw the American people.
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Trump, Johnson, and Thune tell the democrats to open the government then they will talk.
Trust is earned, senate democrats please stand firm.
Trust is earned, senate democrats please stand firm.
November 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Trump, Johnson, and Thune tell the democrats to open the government then they will talk.
Trust is earned, senate democrats please stand firm.
Trust is earned, senate democrats please stand firm.
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Russians abandon long-term deposits as banking trust collapses, Ukraine's intel says: "This is explained by total distrust of the banking system and the instability of the russian economy."
RBC News:- 9 Nov 25
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RBC News:- 9 Nov 25
newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/russian...
Russians abandon long-term deposits as banking trust collapses, Ukraine's intel says
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newsukraine.rbc.ua
November 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Russians abandon long-term deposits as banking trust collapses, Ukraine's intel says: "This is explained by total distrust of the banking system and the instability of the russian economy."
RBC News:- 9 Nov 25
newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/russian...
RBC News:- 9 Nov 25
newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/russian...