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Dean Blundell

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Dean Blundell's personal blog at deanblundell.substack.com covers politics and culture. Since 2025, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.

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Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2025

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked for commentary on US politics, including Trump administration personnel and media coverage. Comments only link to or mention posts, without judging the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Media guy, content provider, dog whisperer, Canadian raconteur, muckraker.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Yeah, tell me you are a traitor to your country without telling me you are a traitor. Did you know the Director of Presidential Personnel Sergei Gor is a likely Russian Spy? Incredible: https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/is-trumps-personnel-dire...

    Comment linking /p/is-trumps-personnel-director-a-russian

    on “US Congress is making more than 250M acres of public lands available for sale”
  2. Submitted University of Toronto Snags Yale Professors as Canada Raids American Brain Trust as a story · 79 points

    HN discussion
  3. Carr is proposing to punish Comcast / NBC over failing to toe the line with regard to Trump Administration propaganda: > In his post yesterday, Carr alleged that "Comcast outlets spent days misleading the American public—implying that Abrego Garcia was merely a law abiding US citizen, just a regular 'Maryland man.'" Carr wrote that "Abrego Garcia came to America illegally from El Salvador, was validated as a member…

    Comment linking /p/trump-is-now-mandating-his-cabinetloyalist

    on “Trump's FCC chair threatens Comcast, demands changes to NBC news coverage”
  4. Submitted Carney's Checkmate: How Canada's Quiet Bond Play Forced Trump to Drop Tariffs as a story · 32 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted LaGuardia crash resulted from government shutdown and 3,500 missing controllers as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion

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