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Proud Yank living in the UK. Ex-Bear Stearns, CBOT, LIFFE, left handed, fan of fair weather golf, and spicy curries. Fighter for Democracy and America. #FAFO

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Tall Nate (@tallnate77) on Threads Jim Beam announced it will pause bourbon production at its Kentucky distillery for a full year.

@guardtheleaf.bsky.social www.threads.com/@tallnate77/...

22.12.2025 08:19 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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CBS News on X: "The National Park Service is going to start charging the millions of international tourists who visit U.S. national parks each year $100 per person to enter some of the most popular sites, while leaving them out of fee-free days that will be reserved for American residents." / X The National Park Service is going to start charging the millions of international tourists who visit U.S. national parks each year $100 per person to enter some of the most popular sites, while leaving them out of fee-free days that will be reserved for American residents.

@guardtheleaf.bsky.social x.com/cbsnews/stat...

26.11.2025 18:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The Handshake That Shook America β€” Carney vs. Trump
The Handshake That Shook America β€” Carney vs. Trump YouTube video by Unlocking Canada with Ahmer

This was a very good analysis of China, US and Canada meeting. A good follow. @guardtheleaf.bsky.social youtu.be/6a1cAUHhArg?...

03.11.2025 10:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

My thoughts exactly. Someone told them to put this type of article out. We all know better.

18.09.2025 13:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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US Travel Freeze Hits Canada with Record Drop in Arrivals for Seven Consecutive Months, Affecting Major Cities Like Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and More: Everything You Need to Know - Travel And Tour Wo... U.S. travel to Canada drops for seven months, affecting major cities like Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa. Explore the factors behind the decline and its impact.

@guardtheleaf.bsky.social www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article...

18.09.2025 06:14 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Confesses He Will Bankrupt the Country Unless SCOTUS Lets Him Break the Law - emptywheel Scott Bessent confessed to Larry Kudlow how the Trump Administration is trying to sustain their illegal tariffs: by collecting enough revenue from them (and lying about how much they're really collect...

Trump Confesses He Will Bankrupt the Country Unless SCOTUS Lets Him Break the Law www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/13/t...

13.08.2025 11:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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As Trump Evolves on Ukraine, MAGA Won’t Admit It Was Wrong The president’s β€œpeace” plan failed, and his former supporters are conspicuously quiet.

As Trump Evolves on Ukraine, MAGA Won’t Admit It Was Wrong
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...

10.08.2025 07:19 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Popular Information | Judd Legum | Substack Independent accountability journalism. Click to read Popular Information, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.

Popular Information
popular.info?utm_campaign...

03.08.2025 08:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New York Magazine on X: "Donald Trump’s trade war and threats to absorb Canada as a U.S. state have fueled a fiery resistance up north. Americans don’t know the half of it. Read our latest cover story by @svzwood: https://t.co/l89O2J9An5 https://t.co/edb5N0cTpw" / X Donald Trump’s trade war and threats to absorb Canada as a U.S. state have fueled a fiery resistance up north. Americans don’t know the half of it. Read our latest cover story by @svzwood: https://t.co/l89O2J9An5 https://t.co/edb5N0cTpw

x.com/nymag/status.... This should work

15.07.2025 12:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

@guardtheleaf.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/nyma...

15.07.2025 07:54 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Donald Trump’s trade war and threats to absorb Canada as a U.S. state have fueled a fiery resistance up north. Americans don’t know the half of it.

Read our latest cover story: buff.ly/evrDsc8

14.07.2025 11:56 πŸ‘ 75 πŸ” 36 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 21
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Kanye West Bought an Architectural Treasureβ€”Then Gave It a Violent Remix How the hip-hop star’s beautiful, dark, twisted fantasy turned a beach house in Malibu, designed by the Japanese master Tadao Ando, into a ruin.

β€œWe were all devastated,” an L.A. architect said, recalling the first time he saw images of the changes Kanye West made to a Malibu house designed by Tadao Ando. β€œIt was this beautiful piece of architecture, and it’s really destroyed.”

15.07.2025 01:31 πŸ‘ 53 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 8 πŸ“Œ 3
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George Conway πŸ‘ŠπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ”₯ on X: "https://t.co/rW7med3yDF" / X https://t.co/rW7med3yDF

@guardtheleaf.bsky.social x.com/gtconway3d/s.... here is an article from the New Yorker magazine

15.07.2025 07:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Kitchen Counter | Alistair Kitchen | Substack Essays about the world we create. Click to read Kitchen Counter, by Alistair Kitchen, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.

I'll be writing all this up with more detail shortly. For now I'll just say---I believe what I say and say what I believe. The offending posts are all online. Find out for yourself if my words post a danger to the US and *subscribe to my substack*

www.kitchencounter.blog

14.06.2025 01:30 πŸ‘ 1901 πŸ” 266 πŸ’¬ 26 πŸ“Œ 3

Hi everyone

I was denied entry, detained, and deported from the USA over the last 48 hours because of my reporting on the Columbia student protests

I arrived back in Melbourne hours ago and had my phone handed back to me upon landing

14.06.2025 01:27 πŸ‘ 11742 πŸ” 4978 πŸ’¬ 223 πŸ“Œ 485

@kenklippenstein.bsky.social I learned from the best

14.06.2025 01:31 πŸ‘ 102 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 1
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This weekend showed that America's allies no longer want what Trump is selling Team Trump is only just realising that threatening allies will come back to haunt you

Mine for @theipaper.com

inews.co.uk/news/world/a...

02.06.2025 13:25 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Trump thought he'd win the break-up - but Musk has gone thermonuclear Musk may have left Trump’s government, but he could still get to seal its fate

Mine for @theipaper.com

inews.co.uk/news/trump-t...

04.06.2025 21:19 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Administration Live Updates: President Bars People From 12 Countries From Entering U.S.

β€œThe plan would leave only 11 employees for Voice of America’s radio and television programs and two positions each for its services targeting Iran, China and Afghanistan”

www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...

05.06.2025 01:05 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

In years to come, the people who did this will be the ones who will go to jail.

07.04.2025 05:23 πŸ‘ 38460 πŸ” 9302 πŸ’¬ 2272 πŸ“Œ 594

Someone I love is outside the US and I’m absolutely terrified they won’t be let back in.

Friends and colleagues are canceling trips or seeking asylum.

This is not sustainable and the fact that people are recognizing just how perilous of a moment we’re in is at least cold comfort.

20.03.2025 18:56 πŸ‘ 330 πŸ” 69 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 2
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I've noticed that using children as political props is popular with a certain type of politician.

20.03.2025 22:20 πŸ‘ 9555 πŸ” 2564 πŸ’¬ 608 πŸ“Œ 143

This post has reached a half-million people now on LinkedIn. Never have I had something go so viral.

17.03.2025 04:53 πŸ‘ 62 πŸ” 24 πŸ’¬ 12 πŸ“Œ 6
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Trump’s Imperial Fantasy: To Be Polk, McKinley, and Putinβ€”All at Once Trampling rights, imposing tariffs, gobbling up others’ territories. Trump is imitating his role models to a T.

Trump’s Imperial Fantasy: To Be Polk, McKinley, and Putinβ€”All at Once newrepublic.com/article/1927... via @newrepublic.com

18.03.2025 08:09 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Weekend Update #124: Trump and Putin Are Still Together The Ukrainians Pull Back At Kursk; Ukrainian Long-Range Strike Missiles

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17.03.2025 17:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s Rage at Canada Takes Dark Turnβ€”and GOPers Openly Grow Unnerved As Trump’s threats to annex Canada grow more serious, a shrewd observer of our politics explains how Democrats can seize on them to illustrate how degenerate Trump and MAGA have truly become.

Trump’s Rage at Canada Takes Dark Turnβ€”and GOPers Openly Grow Unnerved newrepublic.com/article/1928... via @newrepublic.com

17.03.2025 10:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Trump says he and Putin will discuss land and powerplants in Ukraine ceasefire talks

17.03.2025 09:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Guys 🀣

17.03.2025 01:05 πŸ‘ 11209 πŸ” 2152 πŸ’¬ 723 πŸ“Œ 258

Tonight at 8pm EST I’m on with @theanthonydavis.bsky.social.

In this episode we get into how the decline of American Empire is fueling an authoritarian coup by the oligarchs, the in’s and out’s of what that looks like, and how we must come together to fight for a better future.

16.03.2025 22:22 πŸ‘ 129 πŸ” 37 πŸ’¬ 15 πŸ“Œ 4

Bro got fillers?? I’m CRYING

16.03.2025 04:28 πŸ‘ 3378 πŸ” 354 πŸ’¬ 463 πŸ“Œ 53