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Roddy 🇨🇦

@roddyk.bsky.social

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Posts are someone else's and they have opinions on current stuff. Purveyor of progressive conservative Canadian snark. North edge of Lake Ontario.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Feb 26

When you blow a 30 point lead in the polls in an election year to a party that hasn't even picked a new leader yet.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Feb 22

Mr speaker, please forgive my petulance once again but I just disintegrated a 30 point lead in the polls.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Feb 21

You're missing out @mynamesnotgordy.bsky.social

Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Feb 8

The federal polls are surging in favour of Mark Carney if elected leader of the LPC.

CPC decides that it needs a rebrand away from 'axe the tax' because it's a dead horse.

Jenni Byrne:

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Feb 4

Oops.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Feb 4

Canada, I present Brian Lilley.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Feb 2

Ya, just thought I'd check in here.

Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Jan 4

Ok so I've refrained from commenting until now.

Yes, the Pierre Poilievre and Jordan Peterson interview was indeed sponsored by an anti female reproductive rights group. Shame on that asshole.

Fuck you Pierre Poilievre. I have daughters approaching their teenage years.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 29

No. That would take math.

George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · Dec 28

Can we just admit that we NEED immigrants for our economy to run, from agriculture to high tech?

We’re a goddamn nation of immigrants, aren’t we? Let’s be proud of our immigrant heritage!

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 29

Any Canadian who wants to be an American, allow the rest of us to show you the door.

There it is. Go.

I am Canadian. I will always be Canadian. I will oppose any joining of the US until my last breath.

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Sharon @sharonk.bsky.social · Dec 24

I hate the media

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 27

About to start my 4th World Junior game today.

Go Canada. 🍁

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

Once again, @deadder.bsky.social nailed it long ago.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

In full meat sweats here.

Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

It's just called 'hockey' you stunned cunt.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

Oh ya, Donald Trump is gone.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

The turkey put up a good fight.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

A 2% commitment to Canadian national defense isn't enough. It needs to be at least double that.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

It's about time.

www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

Why North America is preparing for an Arctic battle | About That

The Arctic is rapidly emerging as a key geopolitical hotspot as melting ice opens new shipping routes. Andrew Chang breaks down North America's shifting Arctic defence strategy as competition with Rus...

www.cbc.ca

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Igor Sushko @igorsushko.bsky.social · Dec 25

🚨 Osechkin's sources confirm the Azerbaijani passenger plane was hit by Russian air defense over Grozny.
Russian security services are seeking "cooperation" from Azerbaijan & Kazakhstan to bury the truth.
FSB is raiding military bases in occupied Chechnya to destroy evidence.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

For me the precise opposite of that is this.

Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

I prefer calling the paperboy a fucking idiot.

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Make It Home YGK @mihomeygk.bsky.social · Dec 25

🚒🚔🚑 Collision on 401EB east of Odessa.

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Roddy 🇨🇦 @roddyk.bsky.social · Dec 25

BREAKING: Canada threatens to cut off the 2/3 of the entire United States energy exports, because Trump thinks he has any leverage at all against his poorly negotiated trade deficit.

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