Trish

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Political Science nerd - Twitter/X refugee. Love exploring this beautiful country of ours. 🇨🇦

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John Ibbitson: "Challenges of sovereignty and separation, they are simply a distraction from the much greater, more critical issue, which is how do we keep Canada sovereign and independent and prosperous in the face of an increasingly adversarial United States."

Former UK Prime Minster Boris Johnson on traitor Trump buying Russian oil: "The Ukrainians are fighting for their lives. And yet the White House is apparently determined to force American drivers to bankroll Putin’s slaughter."

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Trump just handed Putin a lifeline weeks before the midterms. Energy analysts say his Russian diesel deal won’t meaningfully lower prices. And a tanker that left Russia weeks before the announcement raises an even bigger question: How long was this in the works?

Trump Reopens U.S. Market to Putin’s Diesel — Consumers Get Little Relief

Days after the White House invoked an emergency to ease diesel costs, Trump promised Russia new fuel sales as analysts warned the arrangement is unlikely to move prices.

meidasnews.com

“Americans don’t understand Trump’s annexation threats and tariff war the way Canadians do. They have little comprehension of the consequences and the damage they’ve done to the relationship between our two countries.” An editorial by @taylornoakes.com.

Trump continues to prove why Canada needs new trading partners

Calling Canada’s closer ties with the European Union a “hostile act,” Donald Trump continues to prove why Canada needs new trading partners.

cultmtl.com

Per Russian media, “Russian sources expect that as well as purchasing Russian oil and diesel, Donald Trump will provide Russia with spare parts to repair the refineries damaged by Ukrainian drone strikes. They anticipate that Trump's fuel deal will lead to a Russian victory.”

“ABC pulling the story only made it a bigger story. Certainly not what Don Jr. or the WH were going for. And ABC doesn’t look great, either. All of which underscores the need for news that is neither owned nor leveraged by this White House— a commodity vanishingly rare in today’s media environment.”

ABC News Hands Massive Gift to Trump Family

ABC pulled a critical story on Don Jr. without explanation. I think it’s clear why.

plus.briantylercohen.com

Trump’s thrown his toys out of his play pen, along with a few soiled diapers because he hasn’t been chosen for the Nobel Peace Prize… again No one started more illegal Wars, attacked more countries, illegally invaded a country, and crushed human rights in past 2 yrs than him & he still doesn’t win🤡

Trump Just Can’t Believe He Lost Out on Nobel Peace Prize: ‘WOW!’

The President is venting his apparent shock at losing out on the renown Nobel Peace Prize in an early morning Truth Social post.

mediaite.com

Trump thinks he is playing chess when he is really struggling to play checkers. After releasing sanctions on Russian oil and threatening Ukraine to stop bombing refineries, Ukraine bombs the port where the oil is exported. Checkmate. ♟️

Ukrainian Drones Strike Major Rostov Oil Hub, Sparking Blaze

The Yug Rusi export terminal handling 2.5M tons annually caught fire after Rostov’s governor reported downing 50 UAVs.

kyivpost.com

🇺🇦 💪 “Ukrainian strike drones hit the Yug Rusi oil transshipment terminal in Rostov-on-Don early Saturday morning…The terminal, which handles roughly 2.5 million metric tons of petroleum products annually from the Novoshakhtinsk refinery to supply the Russian military and export market, was struck”

Ukrainian Drones Strike Major Rostov Oil Hub, Sparking Blaze

The Yug Rusi export terminal handling 2.5M tons annually caught fire after Rostov’s governor reported downing 50 UAVs.

kyivpost.com