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The election matters beyond Sarasota, Florida, because school-board contests have become a proving ground for campaigns over parental rights, curriculum, race, gender and public-school policy. www.msn.com/en-us/news/p...

If UCP's wasteful, damaging, & self-serving referendum results in a bid for binding separation referendum, Premier Smith (incorrectly) thinks they can have meaningful consultations with First Nations in time for a binding vote in spring 2027. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...

Nixon advances to face Moody in U.S. Senate race with decisive win over Vindman floridaphoenix.com/2026/08/18/n... I don't care what Ashley Moody calls me, but in November she will call me SENATOR! I met her at the courthouse in Tallahassee after her hearing. We need this woman for Florida!!!

“The morning after he pulled negotiators from trade talks in Washington and set off a new round of American tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday explained to Canadians why he walked away, calling the U.S. proposal ‘a bad deal.’” politicalwire.com/2026/08/22/m...

Nice to see Acemoglu oppose TESCREAL: "Much of the AI boom has been driven by a homogeneous group of people influenced by a shared idea — drawn partly from philosophy and science fiction — that sees machines as ultimately surpassing and supplanting humanity." www.nature.com/articles/d41...

NewsInsideUkraine t.me/c/1966917236... 🇩🇪 German Foreign Minister Johannes Rau visits Kyiv, - DW "I wanted to be here on the day when Ukraine celebrates its 35th anniversary of independence, to once again demonstrate Germany's continued support for Ukraine," Rau said while speaking to journalists.

Jamie Dimon warns the next credit crisis will be 'worse than people expect' — so is a recession actually coming? www.msn.com/en-us/money/...

Google closed its custom search API to new developers andnis replacing it with AI search. Google is pretty close to killing off access to any kind of keyword based search entriely. Good luck everyone. developers.google.com/custom-searc...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is running his election campaign on anti-Turkiye rhetoric after being forced under US pressure to stop attacks on Iran and Lebanon. Read: www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260822-isr...

A "polling firm" sets up shop, fakes a poll in a key Gov race showing the Democrat the GOP would rather run against in the general winning big in the primary, then says "sorry, social experiment" and shuts its doors. This too is election interference: www.cbs58.com/news/pure-an...

Climate whiplash=lurching from bone-dry to soaked to the bone. Pleading for water half the year, then terrified of its power the other half. This is not climate change as it used to be shown on graphs, running on smooth lines pointing upwards; this is breakdown. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

The regime is stupid and bigoted ... A mosque in Ohio was attacked for the third time. Members doubt Trump’s FBI will call it a hate crime www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse, ushering in wave of new tariffs

#Trump is already throwing #Bessent under the bus when this bond by back shell game fails. Trump Says It Was Bessent’s Choice to Intervene in Bond Market. #Affordability finance.yahoo.com/economy/poli...

⚡️ Kyiv launches ambitious plan to create 100,000 jobs for veterans. Ukraine's Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said the goal is ambitious and will involve state companies and private businesses, calling for all ministries, government agencies and communities to work together as a "single system."

💙💛 On August 24, Ukraine’s Independence Day, Ukrainians and friends of Ukraine in countries around the world will hold the international “Chain of Unity” campaign. Events are scheduled to begin at 19:00. local time. mezha.net/eng/bukvy/7a...

The bond market is one of the few forces in the world strong enough to get politicians to snap to attention.

Ukrainian drones kill several, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon

Ukraine continues its long-range strikes on the Russian economy and military industry. By one count, only 28 percent of Russian petrol stations can now supply fuel. A leading state economist who foresaw social unrest was promptly fired for saying so. johntpsaropoulos.substack.com/p/ukraines-c...

Tesla revisa en China casi 3M de eléctricos: las manillas retráctiles pueden no abrirse si se corta la corriente tras un choque. Añadirá avisos extra y una actualización para bajar ventanillas. #Tesla #SeguridadVial

He ran in a district Trump carried by 18 points. Republicans had held the seat since the 1990s. It was a special election in the middle of August. Nearly a third of registered voters turned out anyway. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/great-news...

The RCMP will review a call from First Nations chiefs in Albert for a criminal treason investigation into Danielle Smith and the UCP for calling a referendum on separation. Wheeeee! www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

Tina Peters Pushes Trump Administration for Sweeping Federal Election Control Before Midterms After leaving prison early, a convicted former election official has returned to the political spotlight mezha.net/eng/bukvy/e5...

"The Trump administration has made a habit of offering vindication for people who flat-out violated election laws in an attempt to stop what they believe was fraud—a lie their president has constantly tried to manifest into existence."

Is a U.S. Department of Justice investigation about to disrupt Alaska’s U.S. Senate race? www.newsfromthestates.com/article/us-d...