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David McEwan
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Married to a wonderful lady. Dog guy. Cinephile. Book lover. Lawyer.
Paris
June 7, 2025 at 1:49 PM
A fine day in Paris.,
June 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Hat
Remove a letter, ruin a movie.

The Cow.
Remove a letter, ruin a movie. I'll go first:

The People Under the Stars
May 2, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Proud. #canada
April 29, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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This is literally -- and I mean literally -- the very first thing you learn in an Econ 101 class
>"chief economist"
>doesn't know how comparative advantage works

AAAAAAAAAAA
April 6, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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Canada is everything.
March 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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👊🇺🇸🔥 response by WilmerHale to Trump’s “unlawful” order against it
thehill.com/homenews/adm...
March 28, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Was just reading John Quincy Adams' oral arguments before SCOTUS in the Amistad case and this part seems, uh, pretty relevant
March 26, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Premier Smith was into annexation and redrawing boundaries before Ole Donny Dipshit thought it was cool:

www.westcoastnow.ca/2022/12/12/b...
Before Becoming AB Premier, Danielle Smith Mused About How ‘Easy’ It Would Be To Annex Northern BC
If there’s one thing you could say with certainty about Alberta’s new premier Danielle Smith it’s that she’s obsessed with “sovereignty”.
www.westcoastnow.ca
March 25, 2025 at 2:44 AM
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Last night 50 degrees is a slight exaggeration. Just saying. It was fairly balmy for march. US/Canada break up song.

youtu.be/b5jgJZWG7aY
Jim Cuddy "We Used to Be the Best of Friends"
YouTube video by Jim Cuddy
youtu.be
March 23, 2025 at 7:20 PM
I read this in Dan Carlin's voice. Well done Rev.
[GROK] if you go to war with Canada, a great empire will be destroyed
The most dangerous thing about AI chat bots is how many men with political power treat them *exactly* and unquestioningly like actual Ancient Greek oracles.
March 22, 2025 at 2:52 AM
I love Spokane. As a Canadian, this warms my heart. Go Zags!
March 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Surely, this, the seventy ninth screaming loud fire alarm will get some attention.
NEWS: Two days after a federal judge ruled that Trump’s order against one law firm likely violated multiple constitutional provisions, Trump tonight issued a similar order against the firm of Paul Weiss.

Here’s the unhinged “background” section:
March 15, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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🎯🔥
March 14, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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“The threats seem to be producing the country’s finest recent hour, stirring a kind of patriotic resolve that is showing itself in everything from widespread scorn for (Gretzky’s) truckling visits to Mar-a-Lago to a rekindled affection for #JustinTrudeau …” #Canada www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
Canada, the Northern Outpost of Sanity
Justin Trudeau, in his final week as Prime Minister, tells Donald Trump to shove it.
www.newyorker.com
March 8, 2025 at 3:31 AM
"Canadians are reasonable and we are polite. But we will not back down from a fight." - Trudeau
March 5, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Trudeau did us proud today.
March 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I hurt myself today

To see if I still feel

I focus on the pain

The only thing that’s real
February 28, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Stephen Harper on Mark Carney
February 28, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Two games. Canada/US. Those games did not disappoint. Hat tip to that American team. Scary.
February 21, 2025 at 4:48 AM
If I was a high falutin' NYT reporter and I decided to write about Canada, I might contact Canadian professor or two to get a sense of the constitutional issues.

Or, I could write my article based on a hamfisted survey, and a random Democratic strategist who pointed out that Quebec is different.
February 19, 2025 at 3:15 AM
9 seconds. 3 fights.
February 16, 2025 at 1:29 AM
This is that rare thing. Speaking truth to power at great personal cost. She's a hero.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Read Danielle Sassoon’s Letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Annotated
Danielle R. Sassoon, who resigned Thursday as Manhattan’s U.S. attorney, writes to Attorney General Pam Bondi to explain her refusal to drop a corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams of New York.
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2025 at 4:24 AM