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Retired Economist who likes to keep busy
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My initial reaction to the Signal Chat revealed by The Atlantic magazine was shock and amusement at the apparent incompetence of the Trump officials. However deeper analysis of the content of the discussion showed how out of touch with reality they were www.fdd.org/analysis/op_...

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The shame of Columbia University open.substack.com/pub/robertre...

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This week of absurd statements from the new US government may actually create opportunities for Canada in the Long Run.

submitted 49 days ago • 0 comments

MAGA just go into other countries and do as they please: globalnews.ca/news/1100118... #Trump #MAGA

submitted 60 days ago • 0 comments

In honour of the Tech Bros support for Mr 45_47, I have revived by online account with Indigo Books. My first two orders are: www.indigo.ca/.../william.... and www.indigo.ca/.../characte... Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter Book By Kate Conger,ryan Mac, ('tc') | Indigo indigo.ca

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If you are retired and watching the news all day, there is a lot of excitement until you realize that Mr 45_47 is playing with real peoples lives for his own benefit. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

submitted 61 days ago • 0 comments

This is incredibly important, and it is only going to get worse.

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

Many people want the issue to just go away

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Also note our handsome new msnbc domain: @maddowblog.msnbc.com And Rachel's too: @maddow.msnbc.com So hopefully that settles future impersonation and verification questions.

submitted 107 days ago • 7 comments

As promised by the lady in the silly hat, a Christmas present for you...

submitted 102 days ago • 25 comments

There is no excuse for this. We knew it would happen.

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"The confusion over Mr. Boulos’s background — and his failure for years to clear up misunderstandings until questioned this week by The Times — raises questions about how thoroughly Mr. Trump’s team vetted his nominees. " www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/w...

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