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Just want to reiterate it is NOT NORMAL FOR THE WORLD'S RICHEST MAN WHO HAS NO OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT ROLE TO ADDRESS THE PRESIDENT AND HIS CABINET. And, also, casually joke about accidentally cutting Ebola prevention for a hot minute.

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R.I.P. Gene Hackman.

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Rep Tom Suozzi: “Very simple. Putin is a dictator. Zelenskyy is not.” What’s so hard to understand about that?

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President Zelenskyy has more courage, principle and honor in his right pinky than Trump has displayed in his whole, vile lifetime.

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Breaking News: Scientists from the University of the Basque Country have discovered a groundbreaking molecule, WIN55.212-2, that reverses early cognitive damage caused by Alzheimer’s disease.

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Here’s some functional math for Canadians: polls say around 40% of Canadians support Poilievre and the CPC. About half of CPC members support Trump. So this suggests six million adult Canadians are white nationalists. If this doesn’t fucking terrify you nothing does. #NeverPoilievre

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And I am an ally. If you are too, let the world know.

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On February 24 President #Trump and President #Putin will announce a peace deal with Ukraine. #Russia keeps the territory they have now, and the #USA receives half Ukraine's mineral rights. Then President #Zelenskyy will announce there is no peace deal and #Ukraine desperately needs NATO's help.

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Today is the day folks! Let's Go Canada!! #4Nations

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No, but if you’re looking for one, I am aware of a guy you work with that was indicted four times and convicted of thirty-four felonies.

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It is Black History Month and each day this month I am sharing stories from Canada's Black history. Today it is the story of the Shelburne Riots. Beginning on July 25, 1784, a white mob attacked the Black community of Shelburne, Nova Scotia repeatedly for a month. 🧵1/6

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This is where we are now: An elementary school at Fort Campbell has removed all books from its library that so much as allude to slavery or the civil rights movement. The wholesale erasure of history in real time.

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The lunatics have taken over the asylum

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Meanwhile, so much for “free speech” over at The Bad Place.

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Happy Flag Day! It was 60 years ago today that the Maple Leaf Flag flown for the first time at Parliament Hill. I may be a bit biased, but I think it is the most beautiful flag in the world. Let's show our pride in our nation now more than ever. Let the flags fly today! #FlagDay

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It is Black History Month and each day this month I am sharing stories from Canada's Black history. Today it is the story of Anderson Abbott, the first Canadian-born Black person to graduate from medical school, who also served with the Union Army in the Civil War. 🧵1/10

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It is Black History Month and each day this month I am sharing stories from Canada's Black history. Today it is the story of Portia White, one of Canada's most acclaimed concert singers. Her career was far too short, but her impact continues to this day. 📸Yousuf Karsh 🧵1/16

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The reality behind the whole 51st state thing.

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There are new allegations that the Minister of Health, Adriana LaGrange, was involved in dictating the price that AHS was to pay for multi-million-dollar contracts and ordered AHS to shut down and cover up its internal investigations. 🔽🧵 www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...

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Accurate.

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Beyond parody

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The Trump Tariffs will hurt Alberta’s economy no matter what. While we wait for the UCP to get to work, you can make a difference today. Support Alberta businesses and Canadian-made goods. Share your best local purchases using #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #BuyCanadian, or tag them below!

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This is Acting FBI Director Brian Driscoll. Last Friday he refused Justice Department order to identify & assist in firing all agents involved in Jan. 6 riot cases, He is said to have pushed back forcefully. Thank you Brian Driscoll!🇺🇸

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DO IT.

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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

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MORE 👏 OF 👏 THIS 👏 Democratic lawmakers protesting moves to shut down USAID. "Maybe before coming after USAID, Republican should look at the billions and billions of dollars of tax breaks and subsidies they give to oligarchs like Elon Musk. You want to save some money? Let's start there."

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In Germany they are protesting the far right, in the US 🤷🏻‍♀️.

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#MarkCarney is calm & confident with clear answers & no emotional, populist slogans. #Putin #Trump #ElonMusk #PierrePoileverre #MapleMaga #Republicans #Conservatives #MAGA #GOP #CPC #UCP #Fascism #NDP #Trudeau #cdnpoli #canpoli #canada #alberta #ABpoli #ableg www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...

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Time to turn off the taps. Not a single bottle of American wine, beer or bourbon should be sold anywhere in Canada. From here on in I will only drink "freedom" wines from Canada, France or Spain. As for the beer? It's shit anyways. True. North. Strong. Free. @strongasfuck

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What The Hell, Canada? Poilievre's Clearance, Death Of The Carbon Tax, Canadian Disgrace, And More! youtu.be/yKefl69Pv14?...

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The universe speaks in mysterious ways.

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I’ve been saying it for years, but the time has never been better. Want to hold down costs to the public? Establish a publicly owned, nonprofit basic good grocery chain or brand. Cut profit out of the equation and improve food access and security while creating jobs.

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I'm gonna say one final thing and then try to go to bed: Canadians owe Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a MASSIVE fucking apology right now. #Canada #cdnpoli

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Time to dig this classic out. Sigh.

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🧪 If I were Canadian PM I would immediately: 1. Create a new $15B science fund 2. Offer any credentialed US scientist funding for lab startup and replacement of NIH grants if they move to Canada 3. Immediate permanent residency 4. Citizenship after 2 years Overnight a science superpower

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Jennings: This salute trutherism is outrageous. Rampell: Do it right now on TV! If you think it’s a normal way to greet people, do it right now on TV. Why won’t you?!

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Sometimes I’ll go ahead and get online as soon as I wake up because it’s like welp it’s 7:13 so let’s go ahead and get this day ruined already

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