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In Venezuela the U.S is suppressing democracy and extracting resources at the expense of its people By Anne Applebaum www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...

Big Oil profits have skyrocketed since Trump launched his Iran War. Meanwhile, Trump himself owns up to $81 million in oil and gas stocks — which have increased in value by 43% since the end of 2025. When Trump says "we're making a freaking fortune," understand who he is really talking about.

#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth Former NFL player DeAngelo Williams lost his mother and 4 aunts to breast cancer. Instead of letting that pain stop him, he turned it into purpose. Thru DeAngelo Williams Foundation, he helps provide free mammograms to women who might not otherwise be able to afford it

I would like to report Elon and Trump

That's what happens when close to 100 million people refuse to participate in democracy and stay home on Election Day. Don't do that shit on November 3rd.

Ventura reflected on his military service while taking aim at Trump for avoiding the Vietnam War draft due to claimed bone spurs, pointing out that those same bone spurs apparently never stopped Trump from playing golf. Mercado Media

Canadian stock market outperforming U.S. for second consecutive year

John Oliver: “It does feel that the Republican Party has been getting way too comfortable with some, at best, N*zi-adjacent sh*t.” variety.com/2026/tv/news...

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This is a beautiful, beautiful thing

Though some change is on the way, it sure has been a memorable stretch of fine October weather (18.5° in the Greenbelt yesterday). We haven’t seen ANY rain in 10 days but some morning showers are likely today. High 13°. Wind NW 15-25. Low -1°. Sunny and 8° tomorrow. 🌤️ & 11° Wed.

BREAKING: Anthropic's Claude bypassed a paywall to access Georgia voter data without authorization, per Axios

"Vote for Alex, vote for a step closer to justice for my family, vote for ALL of the victims of ICE, vote for your community and your neighbors. Alex stood up for his community so now it is time we stand up and fight back."

JUST IN: 🇧🇷 Flávio Bolsonaro officially rejects results of presidential election against Lula da Silva. "It is impossible to recognize the election results… we will use our legal team, we will request the annulment of these elections." What a surprise 🙄 The TЯ☭mp playbook in full display.

Jesse Ventura: “If Donald Trump would have gone in the military, he would have been the guy that wet his bed, cried for his mom, went hysterical, and would be carted out in the middle of the night. The man’s a coward. He’s a bully. All bullies are cowards. That’s why they’re bullies”

New ad from The Lincoln Project: At every turn, Trump puts Russia before America. Why?

It's insane that the campaign against El-Sayed is basically that he has some secret relationship with the people that the president's family has a secret relationship with.

This week, EU President Ursula von der Leyen arrives in MONTREAL for a historic summit to lock in new deals with Canada on critical minerals, defence, satellites and digital trade. While the White House plays tariff games, Canada is building partnerships. 🇨🇦🇪🇺 ~ Canadian Outlook

🇨🇦 is increasingly decoupling from the US economy—the share of Canadian trade flows headed to the US has fallen to the lowest level in more than 30 years…. In 2025…Carney set a goal of doubling the country’s non-US exports over the next decade….Today, he is already halfway to achieving that goal”.

Lula wins Brazil election! Stops Latin America right wing wave!

A new initiative in Montreal is challenging health-care providers to rethink how they build trust with their patients, starting with a clinic that brings gynecological care to Indigenous women in a space where they feel safe and heard.

Ken Paxton Says He’s Tough on Crime. His Trust Invested $600,000 in a Convicted Fraudster’s Company. https://www.texastribune.org/2026/10/23/ken-paxton-angela-blind-trust-investment #USA #Texas #Law #USPolitics

A Serbian nationalist leader who courted MAGA just lost in a landslide

Flash from the past!

Wolves Descend on Finnish Villages After Google Hacked Down 1,300 Acres of Habitat to Make Room for AI Data Centers https://futurism.com/future-society/wolves-finland-google-ai-data-centers #Finland #Animals #Wolves #Google #Wildlife

Canadian married to an American, dentist trained in America, father of American child, volunteers at American church dental clinic, no criminal record. Does this sound like the worst of the worst to you?! #AbolishICE #CrushICE open.substack.com/pub/eyesonic...

Here we go again: Hoekstra & Trump interfering in our politics. If only their provocations weren't so obvious and dumb-ass. It's like having to sit by the losers in school who thought that fart jokes were funny.