CutTheNoise

Politics without the noise.
Looking at current events through analysis, evidence, and common sense.

[CutTheNoise @CutTheNoiseX]

Politics is full of noise.
Most opinions are just recycled talking points.

I’m here to share something different:
Practical insights through analysis, evidence, and common sense.

Follow if you want less noise and more signal.

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@MarioNawfal This is not the tariff.
It is the federal shopping list. GSA schedules come off unless Canada opens its public contracts the other way. $50B is the catalog, not Canada’s lost sales.

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@EricLDaugh Kavanaugh denied the stay.
The map in force for the midterms is the one the state court put back. That is the seat count. The rest is the wish.

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In 2025 Carney called China the top geopolitical threat.

In 2026 the channels opened: January partnership, EV quota, canola, crime and energy MOUs, and on Sept 4 the first defence talks with China in eight years.

That is not proof he chose Beijing over Washington. It is a gap between the campaign label and what actually happened— the same week the U.S. counter-tariffs went on.

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@TheLastRefuge2 Deloitte’s hit assumes the trucks still roll — just without the agreement.
That is not a closed border. Read the assumption before you treat 16% as the floor.

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The files match what first responders have said for 20+ years.
City officials found asbestos “nearly everywhere” they tested near Ground Zero — including months later — while telling people the air was safe.
The Harding Memo from Oct 2001 already warned of tens of thousands of potential claims. Then the records sat in 68 boxes the city said it didn’t have.
~2,977 died on 9/11.
~9,677 have now died from 9/11-related illnesses.

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On September 8, 9, 10 and 11, 2026, the Allison Inquiry will be listening to the testimony of Canadians injured by a Covid-19 vaccine.
https://t.co/eRWfNQ6wfu

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@jsolomonReports Interestingly the same week Canada holds first defence co-ordination talks with China in more than eight years.

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The Canadian tariffs are on.
15, 25, and 50 percent, matched to the U.S. rate, on about $27.6 billion of American goods. Steel and aluminum that were at 25 move to 50.

The fight started August 21. The paper still is not public. A duty at the dock is not a term sheet.

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For clarity,
Old: state builds the list and the envelope; USPS ships it.
New: state still builds the list, but USPS will only ship if the envelope and the voter are in its portal, with its barcode.
Until the Court stays the injunction, the first line is the practice. The second line is the fight.

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@EricLDaugh Wednesday is not a ruling date. It is the deadline for a response.
After that, the Court either lets the USPS rule turn on or leaves the judge’s block in place. Ballots already in the mail stay in the mail.

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@MarioNawfal This is the paperwork catching up to a pledge from April.
No timeline for actual deployment. Israel’s condition is still the same: Hamas disarmed first. Until that happens, this is a flag on a table, not a force in Gaza.

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@EricLDaugh The 11% drop is real. It did not produce a big national unemployment spike.
Most exits were voluntary (buyouts/retirements). Private hiring offset a lot of it. Labor-force participation also fell.

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@MarioNawfal This is clearly a statement directed at Israel to stay in their lane.

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@EricLDaugh Photo ID & Proof of Citizenship are the fundamental basic identification tools used to identify who you are-- why wouldn't they be used for elections?

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The Canada tariffs go live tomorrow.
Dollar-for-dollar on steel, dairy, appliances, farm equipment, paper, electronics. The term sheet still is not public. Ask for the paper before the duty hits the dock.

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@MarioNawfal The revision is the story.
June openings were cut 177,000. Hires and quits down, layoffs up. One print is a headline. The second pass is the labor market you actually got.

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@TheLastRefuge2 You left Israel off the list.
Where do you think they fit?

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Cost and benefit have to be public.
Who pays for the electricity. Who pays for the water. If those two answers are clear, it should be an easy sell.

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@BaldingsWorld Cost and benefit have to be public.
Who pays for the electricity. Who pays for the water. If those two answers are clear enough should be an easy sell.

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@jsolomonReports CENTCOM: IRGC missed the ships, U.S. hit three crude tankers. That’s the wallet, not the carrier.
A missile at a destroyer is the incident. The tankers are the invoice.