Cathie from Canada

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Saturday, August 26, 2023

This week in stupid: from Sask Ed policies, to Trump-fatigue, to Trudeau polls

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Like Arthur Clark said way back when on possibility of extraterrestrial life in the universe: "We're either alone, or we're ...
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Words of Wisdom: Hamilton Nolan, Dale Smith, Evan Scrimshaw, Robert Reich, Oliver Willis. And Pogo.

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I've read a number of great substack articles and tweet threads recently by Hamilton Nolan, Dale Smith, Evan Scrimshaw, Robert Reich, an...
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Saturday, August 19, 2023

Weekend Funny Stuff

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Starting here: How to lure me to my death  pic.twitter.com/X0sVRGJOWK — Hermeshuns 🤍 (@hermeshuns)  August 13, 2023 I saw these on Bluesky:...
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Friday, August 18, 2023

21st Century Fire: “...there is no top end.”

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I don't think there is anything more terrifying than a wildfire.  If Canadians are now beginning to grasp the magnitude and imminent dan...
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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Today's News: It's been a great month for political cartoons!

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Well, the news has been so crazy lately there is only one way to make sense of it -- with political cartoons. Here's some: My @Tiny...
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Monday, August 14, 2023

Today's News: Rescuing Maui Pets

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I was going to do a post about Poilievre and his stumbles tonight, but then I saw posts about rescues of animals in Hawaii -- and they are s...
Saturday, August 12, 2023

Weekend stuff: Craig Baird history and Tevye stories and funny posts and animal crackers

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Here's someone every Canadian should be following -- Canadian historian Craig Baird's X (twitter) feed  (and the dogs in parliament ...
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Wednesday, August 09, 2023

Following up: Trudeau's funny posts, some pro-choice wins, and Online News act support

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Here is Trudeau's follow-up to the Barbie post that drove Canada's right wing crazy (and Piers Morgan) Balancing things out: Oppenh...
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Monday, August 07, 2023

Ain't we havin' some fun now!

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  Seems like its been one of those crazy weeks, so I found some interesting comments to share. First,Trump just cannot seem to shut up, and ...
Thursday, August 03, 2023

It was one of those days

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My keyboard driver died. Who knew such a thing could happen?  So now I have an inexpensive keyboard plugged into my laptop and its working j...
Tuesday, August 01, 2023

Creating a three-ring circus?

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Yesterday I read another media demand for the Trudeau government to undertake another "public inquiry" and I'm afraid this is ...
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Saturday, July 29, 2023

Look up! Look way up!

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Starting in the evening of July 30, until dawn July 31, may be the best chance to catch a glimpse of the Southern Delta Aquariids meteor sho...
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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Keeping up with Canadian Security Stuff

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One of the things that Twitter used to do -- though sometimes neither thoroughly nor well -- was to let everyone keep up with things in a ge...
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Opinion column roundup: From Trudeau to Barbenheimer to masculinity to climate change polling to the King of Spain

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In spite of being late in July, there will be lots of news this week, particularly with the cabinet shuffle coming up.  But I have also bee...
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Saturday, July 22, 2023

Today's News: Grievances on parade

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In a post about Poilieve's Shack of Seclusion , Evan Scrimshaw writes about why some people seem to absolutely HATE! Trudeau: ...It’s a ...
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