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startledbudgie.bsky.social

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Pierre pretends to be a friend to young people and workers struggling with economic uncertainty, but he's only interested in serving his billionaire buddies. We won’t let Pierre play our friends, families, and communities this election season.

dontgetplayed.ca

Don't get played by Pierre

We get it. Things are broken and life feels impossible. And now Pierre Poilievre is running a slick comms campaign to try to convince us that he’s going to fix things. But we know a Conservative gove...

dontgetplayed.ca

April 16, 2025 at 2:13 PM

startledbudgie.bsky.social

@startledbudgie.bsky.social

Transcript: Fox Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Spin as Tariff Panic Grows newrepublic.com/article/1938... via @newrepublic.com

Transcript: Fox Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Spin as Tariff Panic Grows

As Fox News's shilling for Trump's tariffs goes off the rails, a leading historian of conservative media traces the right’s descent into pro-Trump hagiography—and explains all the tensions currently r...

newrepublic.com

April 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM

startledbudgie.bsky.social

@startledbudgie.bsky.social

forwardcanada.ca/stopdisinfor...

TAKE THE PLEDGE: Don’t Let Disinformation Win Canada’s Election

This election, U.S.-style disinformation and foreign interference are flooding into Canada. It’s designed to divide us, mislead us, and tilt the election toward those who are willing to lie to win.

forwardcanada.ca

April 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM

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Jon Cooper

@joncooper-us.bsky.social

Musk and Ramaswamy have already identified $516 billion in government savings. It includes DRAMATIC CUTS to Veterans Affairs health care, the National Institutes of Health, Head Start, the FBI, and many other vital programs.