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Night biscuits. Stupid early morning tomorrow

Jared Kushner was allegedly paid $50 million by a foreign government to get former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson fired. trib.al/r9DEvoT

Remarkable ...

New phrase today: "dual use workforce"

The new mayor in Lytton, B.C., a tiny village razed by a raging wildfire in 2021, has been determined by the drawing of lots after a tied election. https://cheknews.ca/drawn-lot-decides-mayor-of-lytton-b-c-after-votes-are-tied-at-45-each-1357092/

"A day after the Brazilian police asked him to hand over his passports because he was being investigated in a money-laundering case." Bolsonaro is being investigated over links to a Brazilian lawyer who is accused of laundering more than $1 billion through a vast fraud scheme. Trump's kinda guy.

Ding ding ding

Now the BBC Weather website is doing it as well! 🤪 What the hell is a Lunnainn! 🤷‍♂️

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New in PN: Living in the long, stupid shadow of the Big Lie "Elections where Trump — or any other Republican — wins are fine, but elections where Republicans lose are corrupt. The only solution, of course, is to let the DOJ intervene both before and after any elections that Trump has fixated on."

Olivia Chow: wins Toronto’s Mayoral race with near triple the point spread of her 2023 campaign, garnering the most votes of any Mayoral candidate in Toronto’s history. A truly historic win. The Toronto Star: “tHE prOGreSSivE moVEmeNT iS dYiNG!”

A lot of Canadian fortunes were made through bootlegging.

First they erased a ‘Protect the Dolls’ t-shirt from Strictly Come Dancing. Now they’ve erased Pride badges from University Challenge. The BBC are saying that our visibility as LGBTQ people is a political issue. Meanwhile they’ve commissioned a 2-part series on JK Rowling. Impartial? My arse!

RFK Jr in Michigan: “There are no Jews in Saudi Arabia. There are no Jews in Tunisia, Libya or Algeria. “That is the real genocide in the Middle East.” Quite spectacular gaslighting.

Fewer former athletic stars I find more uninteresting than Tom Brady.

Can someone make tea? Please?

Good Morning! These guys are playing at the Orpheum in Vancouver tonight. If there are any tickets left you should try to get there! Just another amazing trio from Ireland. Amble Mary's Pub. We'll wake you up with it on CBC's The Early Edition this morning. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nxq0...

It worked!!!

Vivek Sood is out as CEO of Nova Scotia Power. 🤔 From Nova Scotia Power — NSP today announced that Chris Smith has been named President and CEO of the utility, effective November 2, 2026. Currently Executive Vice President, Finance and Commercial, Chris joined Nova Scotia Power in 2017.

This is just the same as “How dare the RNLI save migrant lives in the Channel!” But I suspect the WRN would be outraged about the RNLI doing its job too.

Mehdi Hasan Is Correct.......

Sadly, @thebeaverton.com is right on the money

Jay-Z confirms shame is dead. Film at 11.

Petty, petty little man

ABDUL HQ: There are approx. 530,000 medical bankruptcies in the US every year. Every other OECD country, 0. As a 🇨🇦, this is not normal. No one should be destroyed because you get sick. Vote 💙.

Someone play this on a loop in Dougie's office.

And now he's 38 miles up the Canol Road...

My heart is heavy. Walter Koenig, our Ensign Pavel Chekov, passed away early today. Walter and I met on the bridge of the Enterprise in the 1960s, and we stayed friends for nearly six decades. When Brad and I married in 2008, Walter stood beside us as our best man.

“It shouldn’t come as a surprise to any of us,” said immigration lawyer Lindsay Toczylowski, “ICE is now the largest law enforcement agency in the entire country.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7cB...

Today's hockey name: Koen Cleaver

Just learned today that Calgary Opera's administrative and rehearsal building is named the Mamdani Opera Centre. Named after local "polarizing" property developer Riaz Mamdani who once survived a daytime shooting in his Rolls Royce in part because a bullet hit a titanium credit card in his pocket.

Nothing like spending a Monday morning waiting in a soulless parking lot in Mississauga.

Butker sucks. For so many reasons.

Night biscuits. Got my homework done. It's shit, but it's in.

Not if you live in British Columbia.

However, BC failed the open book test.

Lula is at best imperfect, but still leagues ahead of Bolsanaro.

Datafolha projects that Lula has defeated Flávio Bolsonaro and won an unprecedented fourth term in the Brazilian presidential runoff. With 75.87% of votes counted, Lula leads 51.11% to 48.89%, and Datafolha says Bolsonaro can no longer catch up.

Kansas Dem Sen. nominee Adam Hamilton on trans rights: “I don’t think we should take a small group of people and bully them, pick on them, and hurt them. I understand one thing really clearly when it comes to transgender people, and that is Jesus told me I was to love my neighbor as I love myself”

Is this the Rams team everyone was anticipating?

Potential ammonia contamination after a seafood plant fire prompted an evacuation in a coastal Oregon city, local officials said Sunday morning.