Today’s front page of The National, a Scottish newspaper.

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A 1930s movement wanted to merge the US, Canada and Greenland. Here’s why it has modern resonances In the 1930s a group sprang up in North America that wanted to merge the US with Canada. Elon Musk’s grandfather was a significant figure.

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“We had 5 million people around the country, around the world, who are now not just tacitly against DOGE and Musk and Trump, but actively engaged.”

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Neil Young Fears He Won’t Be Allowed Back in U.S. After European Tour, Due to Speaking Out Against Trump, ‘Worst President in the History of Our Great Country’ Neil Young posted a statement saying that he believes the Trump administration could bar him from the U.S. while he is away on a summer European tour.

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I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.

Good stuff, those Youngbloods albums 👍

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China says it is ready for 'any type of war' with US The comments come in response to US tariffs and as Beijing boosts defence spending by 7.2%.

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So Trump's moving ahead with his tariffs "plan." Get ready for prices to go up! Even though he'll keep claiming that China, Mexico, and Canada will be paying the US for them. Of course, they won't. The importer will! And pass the increase onto us, Americans.

"What does it tell any American when the three wealthiest people in this country — Musk, [Jeff] Bezos, and [Mark] Zuckerberg — are literally sitting right behind the President at his inauguration?"

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“The system is broken. Donald Trump is right. The system is broken. The problem is, his solutions will only make a bad situation worse.”

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