Empathetic yet politically exhausted Canadian reporting in.
I feel just awful for those losing their healthcare over there. But I’ll be grateful for the influx of doctors and specialists that trickle in as the smaller hospitals are projected to close.
I’m worried for my girl Greta. But she has nerves of steel staring down the IDF.
This is a product that didn’t need to be built. Since it has, I’m at least pleased there are efforts to keep them from being relegated to landfills.
This week’s final offer isn’t very good. I’ll wait for next week’s final offer, or the one after that.
Normalize calling it “the Republican administration”. It’s not just one person it’s a fetid mass of enablers.
And let them be upset. What are they going to do: withdraw support and start an ill-advised trade war? That’s already happened. That’s what being “a friend” of the US gets you.
That’s not a problem I’ll just go ask one of my historical trade partnohnoholyfuckwhatdidijustdo.
This will surely cost him votes in the next el—- oh wait.
Don’t let them move your Overton window. We are not becoming the 51st state. Speculation on what that would look like only gives annexation credibility.
How about instead of trying to guess what Canada would be like we look at how Puerto Rico and Guam literally are.
Countries are making the act of protest itself criminal. If the risk of penalty is in the same ballpark I can see how some folks will elect for direct action over pleading for public attention that never seems to come.
Strapping in for my third “once in a lifetime” unprecedented times recession.
It didn’t start grey but then I read the issues tracker.
The annexation threats really turned my sea-sailing habit into a spiteful obsession.