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Dominique Millette

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Bilingual word nerd. Info junkie. Photographer. Smarty pants. M.A. International Affairs, NPSIA / Je crée. J'écri_. J'image. J'me suis payée la tête à Papineau

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US employers cut a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as unemployment rate rises to 4.4% American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.

American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain.

06.03.2026 14:00 — 👍 104    🔁 48    💬 14    📌 16

Goodbye food industry campaign donors

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Regime change in Iran can only happen if the army turns on the existing leadership. The people are unarmed.

06.03.2026 01:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It details how American Republicans created the Islamic Republic in Iran.

04.03.2026 23:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Den Of Spies: Reagan, Carter, And The Secret History Of The Treason That Stole The White House Book By Craig Unger, ('tp') | Indigo Buy the book Den of Spies: Reagan, Carter, and the Secret History of the Treason That Stole the White House by craig unger at Indigo

Now reading (very engrossing):

www.indigo.ca/en-ca/den-of...

04.03.2026 23:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Just a random reminder that over 50 members of Congress collectively own millions of dollars in defense contractor stocks.

They stand to personally profit from wars that enrich these contractors.

Make no mistake, this is legalized corruption.

Watch how they vote this week.

03.03.2026 17:45 — 👍 18710    🔁 7929    💬 577    📌 390
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Deepfake Spotter – Deepfakes Tracker Deepfake Spotter: A Guide to Spotting Deepfakes in the Wild Practical Human Judgment – Your First Line of Defence Technical and Visual Signs of Deepfakes – Your Second Line of Defence Big Picture Rule...

Journalists have been asking us again and again about how to spot deepfakes.

Here’s our best advice for now, though it may evolve quickly, as AI advancements are happening in weeks and months rather than years. deepfakestracker.org/deepfake-spo...

04.03.2026 01:37 — 👍 71    🔁 49    💬 2    📌 1
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What is the biblical holiday of Purim, and why do Israelis link it to Khamenei’s death? Joint Israel-US strikes on the Iranian regime are taking place just as Jews are set to mark a festival commemorating another war against a Persian official who sought their destruction

For anyone wondering about the timing

www.timesofisrael.com/what-is-the-...

03.03.2026 23:38 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Even after all these years...

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Investigation finds ‘secretly’ added chemicals of unknown safety in US food supply | CNN Over 100 chemicals of unknown safety were secretly added to foods and supplements without notifying the public or the FDA, a new investigation found.

At least 111 substances of unknown safety have been added to foods, drinks and supplements sold in the United States without alerting the US Food and Drug Administration, a new investigation found.

www.cnn.com/2026/03/03/h...

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Gives "snap, crackle and pop" a whole new visual...

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It actually doesn't matter whether this war is unpopular or not if you have a party that clearly has no intention of getting re-elected through democratic means.

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Artist: @dccartoonist.bsky.social

03.03.2026 04:19 — 👍 6303    🔁 1809    💬 115    📌 66
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Once again, a single cartoon tells more truth that the entire US Congress.

Thanks to Rick McKee for making our current situation easy to understand.

03.03.2026 02:55 — 👍 8195    🔁 2772    💬 135    📌 76
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New study finds sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline The rate of young men contacting Ontario’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems has increased by more than 300 per cent after the province allowed private online gambling, a new study ...

This is enraging, but not really surprising. Every other ad seems to be about gambling.

www.cp24.com/local/toront...

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What a peacemaker. Also, congrats on raising gas prices again. I'm sure your base is very happy.

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Let them eat gold curtains

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And they call themselves pro life

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That is an obvious war crime

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Kafka understood that an even greater indignity than being turned into a giant insect was still being required to go to work afterward.

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Padma Lakshmi just cooked this guy.

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01.03.2026 17:55 — 👍 3757    🔁 774    💬 151    📌 58
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Welcome March, and whatever surprises are in store for us.

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Guaranteed @MarshaBlackburn would get this wrong

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I take no credit for this, but I get it! 💥

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Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez: “Today more than ever, it is essential to remember that one can be against a hateful regime as is the case with the Iranian regime…and at the same time be against an unjustified, dangerous military intervention outside of international law.”

01.03.2026 19:59 — 👍 3300    🔁 1103    💬 70    📌 107

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."

-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953

01.03.2026 19:01 — 👍 21310    🔁 7223    💬 429    📌 270
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That tracks.

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They Built It. Now They Want to Bomb It. Today's Iran crisis didn't start with just the mullahs. It started with a secret deal that Republican operatives made with them— a deal that changed history and may now lead to war.

Context: "Today's Iran crisis didn't start with just the mullahs. It started with a secret deal that Republican operatives made with them— a deal that changed history and may now lead to war." craigunger.substack.com/p/they-built...

01.03.2026 03:31 — 👍 43    🔁 20    💬 2    📌 5
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Canada Feeds the Crocodile This morning, I keep thinking about Winston Churchill, and the powerful allegory he used to warn that the appeaser is the man who feeds others to the crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.

open.substack.com/pub/charliea...

01.03.2026 14:26 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

I'm sure his followers will appreciate skyrocketing gas prices along with resulting inflation everywhere else

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