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davidpugliese.bsky.social
Journalist since 1982. Ottawa Citizen newspaper. Spencer Moore Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom.
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Trump Helps Alleged Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate Cross Border Into U.S. theintercept.com/2025/02/27/t...

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“But Mr. Milei’s story has begun to unravel, showing how crypto and politics have increasingly blended to enrich the powerful and take from most everyone else” The level of corruption with fascists is unreal www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/w...

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Given the corporate shunning of Pride as they roll back diversity programs we should not be cocky Canada. Our political environment is inextricably linked to the US.

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Yes

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In which Alberta's finance minister @NateHornerAB admits he initially was opposed to the tax cut that's the centrepiece of Danielle Smith's new $5.2B deficit budget: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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New book by RFK Jr, a sequel to his first book, The Very Hungry Brain Caterpillar.

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NEW: “Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine.” newrepublic.com/post/192059/...

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Are you a veteran? Do you love a veteran? Over 2,500 Veterans Affairs employees have been fired, including staff critical to the functioning of the Veterans Crisis Line. Still think that this administration cares about you? Think again. 🔗 newrepublic.com/article/1918...

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Starting to thing this is a weird intentional move to get the liberals re-elected? www.telegraph.co.uk/us/politics/...

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Quite the message from the guy running our government

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It's hard to feel sorry for them....

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They just fired hundreds of FAA employees.

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www.thedailybeast.com/trump-aide-p...

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REST IN PEACE, MICHELLE TRACHTENBERG

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DOGE recommends cuts to the FAA. Hundreds of workers get fired, including those tasked with producing air traffic navigation maps. Now Starlink is reportedly in line to take over a $2 billion contract to upgrade the nation's air traffic control systems. See how this works?

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TOMORROW- Friday, February 28th is BLACKOUT FRIDAY! If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK! Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore. JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺 #24HourEconomicBlackout

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Brandi Morin in Ecuador part 3: Bullets and beatings support Canadian mines: ricochet.media/indigenous/b...

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Jeff Bezos’ New Washington Post Opinion Section.

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REMINDER: Jeff Bezos knows nothing about journalism and paid way more for his yacht than the Washington Post. To him, they are both toys

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Jeff Bezos will be censoring progressive opinions at the Washington Post. He says so himself today. So ditch the Post and support independent journalism: Zeteo.com/subscribe

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RIP Washington Post

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I shared this note with the owner of the Washington Post this morning.

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A child in Texas died from measles — the first measles death in the U.S. in a decade. The child wasn't vaccinated.

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@rjmatsoncartoons.bsky.social

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www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

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What she said.

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White House Moves to Pick the Pool Reporters Who Cover Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/b...

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www.cnn.com/2025/02/23/e...

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PLEASE: Watch what happened in Coeur d'Alene Idaho today. This is fascism. Unmarked cops. 1A violations. RESIST.

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Trump Mocks Federal Workers with SpongeBob Meme Trump posted the meme hours after Elon Musk did on Twitter

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“I’ll see you and raise you one.”

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www.cnn.com/2025/02/24/p...

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“Just aiding the Americans in Afghanistan alone cost Canada more than $20 billion, 159 lives and more than 2,000 wounded. With his dismissive words Trump dumped that legacy into the garbage.”

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DAVID “AXIS OF EVIL” FRUM????!!!!! He hasn’t lived in Canada in decades. Omg @ianhanomansing.bsky.social do better. Why don’t we just get Kevin O’Leary on the line

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I, for one, am not reassured by the fact the German extreme right only got 20 percent. The acceptable number of German far-rightists is zero. The 1930s taught us that.

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A good day for a reminder that independent media needs your support

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Do this. Say this. 👇🏻

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Not asking much… Make America Normal Again

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It took ten years, but the NYT finally got there

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El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.

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If you have not read this book yet (or listened to it) you are not properly prepared for what we’re facing right now, full stop. And it is clear far too many have not.

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I feel like this Cross Country Checkup is not for us it’s for the American listeners. I’m not feeling the Canadian pride @ianhanomansing.bsky.social

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This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps. www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...

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Fuck them! They can just pay more. We’ll find other markets. I’m done with the US. www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...

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www.cbc.ca/radio/whitec...

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