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Well, it seems it's time for Zelenskyy to get some nukes, since yet again (and this time it's blindingly obvious), the US doesn't honour its promises:
An oldie, but a goodie (especially in these times):
It's getting stranger and stranger out there, as if Putin's bureaucrats were magically transported to DC:
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Despite all of the subsequent failures, blunders and misfortunes of the recent Trudeau era, one of the things he promised to pursue early on was one of the most significant, IMHO: Changing Canada's federal elections to a proportional representation system.
Maybe getting to be time to get out of the US dollar?
I can appreciate the angst and the concerns, but here's a radical thought: If any candidate of any (existing or future) party could successfully roll out a true centrist platform, they would mop the floor with the left and the right.
Calling their bluff: This is a recent incident in Russia's long-running low-grade war with the west. I don't recall where I saw a very sensible suggestion: Hit back. If Russia pulls a stunt like this, their Internet goes down for a day, or they can't trade currency for a day. Make it cost them more.
Here's a nice cold glass of reality for your consideration:
This guy has written some interesting books:
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@deadlinewh.bsky.social Prosecutor Jack Smith needs to be our next Attorney General of the United States when the Democratic Party wins the Presidency…he can rebuild our DOJ back into the respected institution it once was…🇺🇸
It's not all roses in Canada; they need to get their sh*t together: open.substack.com/pub/theburea...
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Hoorah! Go Talarico!
When we win, the first bill I’m filing is a comprehensive anti-corruption package: Overturn Citizens United Ban corporate PACs and super PACs Ban members of Congress from trading stocks Once we defeat the most corrupt politician in America, we can defeat this entire corrupt system.