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79. As the saying goes, you can't argue or reason with stupid

Reply to electric_blue68 (Reply #24)

Thu Mar 27, 2025, 07:50 PM

Mar 27

and unfortunately that is what they are expecting Canadians to do. We value ourselves more than that.

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Canada Announces Bombshell Break With U.S. Over Trump [View all] Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 OP

Next ... the end of the world's longest undefended border. nt eppur_se_muova Mar 27 #1

Speaking of Border - at what point will the agreement for how the border is managed between US and Canada change Pachamama Friday #127

Razorwire vendors will welcome the business... wcmagumba Mar 27 #2

And Canada will pay for it! Bayard Friday #122

For some reason we (The U.S.A.) believe that every one and place needs us. That everyone place wants to be us. LiberalArkie Mar 27 #3

tRump takes it further. He thinks his most persuasive argument is that life will be less expensive Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #8

Re freedom, I agree GardenGnome Mar 27 #82

Well stated Music_Swims Mar 27 #91

It could and should be true. dchill Mar 27 #106

The ultimate fallacy. 2naSalit Friday #125

Things seem to be going sour very, very fast this week. Think. Again. Mar 27 #4

Agreed Prairie Gates Mar 27 #10

Boy Howdy! nt leftyladyfrommo Mar 27 #14

republicons have pissed and shit all over our good neighbors and friends BoRaGard Mar 27 #5

It ought to br over. creon Mar 27 #6

Just not that into you, dipshits. Now do you get the flipping obvious clues? BoRaGard Mar 27 #7

It's as close to a declaration of economic war that I've ever seen Prairie Gates Mar 27 #9

Bingo, bravo, well said. LittleGirl Mar 27 #15

I am rooting for Canada, too! ShazzieB Mar 27 #17

Even if Trump backs down in the next few days the Bev54 Mar 27 #71

Yes. Trust is lost in buckets and comes back in droplets. We will examine each droplet carefully. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #74

An enterprising New York Times data journalist should trace all Trump's comments on Canada Prairie Gates Mar 27 #18

Just a few days ago, chump repeated, BidenRocks Friday #126

"military cooperation is over," speak easy Mar 27 #11

Likely wild land fire assistance, too Jerry2144 Mar 27 #20

I hope we would continue mutual assistance in these cases Bev54 Mar 27 #65

I'm with Bev. Canadians recognize that people & their homes are separate from their government. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #68

Agreed. But I still can't help but wonder how Jerry2144 Mar 27 #103

tRump kicked over a bucket of trust. Filling it will require inspection of every drop. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #104

Jerry2144 ClarencesBrother Mar 27 #111

Defense enid602 Mar 27 #119

Thanks Bernardo. applegrove Mar 27 #12

THIS is very sad! TSF is allowed to destroy our relationship worlwide with the BLESSINGS from bluestarone Mar 27 #13

I am almost certain they will provide you reason to hate them even Bev54 Mar 27 #64

You got that right. bluestarone Mar 27 #83

Actually, Canadians easily and carefully distinguish between American persons and US government Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #86

Americans visiting Japan will be OK, RazorbackExpat Mar 27 #97

I sure hope so Bayard Friday #123

The world gave us a break after the first time we elected this monster. They travelingthrulife Friday #133

Hah! This is only the beginning. It's not even April yet. calimary Mar 27 #112

Powerful statement delisen Mar 27 #16

I would like Canada to take custody of me. Solly Mack Mar 27 #19

I would go live there in a heartbeat. llmart Mar 27 #108

Me, too. Solly Mack Mar 27 #109

This is something that CAN'T be blamed on... NEOH Mar 27 #21

Hannity and Watters will find a way. rubbersole Mar 27 #48

OUTSTANDING move, Canada! (nt) Paladin Mar 27 #22

Party time at the Kremlin tonight!! blue-wave Mar 27 #23

Poutine,Putin,Putain BattleRow Mar 27 #31

Sold out orangecrush Mar 27 #53

Arrgggg! SO Sad, and STOOPID!!! electric_blue68 Mar 27 #24

As the saying goes, you can't argue or reason with stupid Bev54 Mar 27 #79

Everything Trump touches dies. paleotn Mar 27 #25

We ain't dead yet. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #28

Yet. paleotn Mar 27 #29

I meant never. Canada means it will never be part of the US, a country that can't keep itself united. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #32

Oh! I get it. Sorry. paleotn Mar 27 #36

I was thinking that Signalgate might be the final straw heaped on top of the abusive treatment. We certainly won't have Amaryllis Mar 27 #26

As a resident of a border state I would like very much for Canada to annex us. Ocelot II Mar 27 #27

Amen. Aristus Mar 27 #33

As a resident of a state on the other border rwiliff Mar 27 #47

(Free Cascadia!) fierywoman Mar 27 #100

Province of Michigan. roamer65 Friday #136

Good God could somebody please birdographer Mar 27 #30

Since the video in the op, Trump has reached out to Carney and they are working on scheduling a talk. New video; Amaryllis Mar 27 #34

Like his "talk" with Zelensky? paleotn Mar 27 #37

Carney is in a much less vulnerable position than Zelensky and better equipped to handle a bully. I also think Amaryllis Mar 27 #45

True. paleotn Mar 27 #54

Ha! Now he thinks Carney is ready to "Make a Deal". louis-t Mar 27 #39

All that is on the table at the moment is a phone call, probably Friday. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #51

Well, follow recent precedent and meet in Saudi Arabia. rubbersole Mar 27 #56

Only a phone call is being arranged; probably happen Friday. tRump asked Canada for one last night Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #60

They are scheduling a phone call for Friday. Technically, the 2 videos are one today & tRump reached out last night. .nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #49

Sooner rather than later, the business centric Deminpenn Mar 27 #35

Can we break up with felon America too? Marthe48 Mar 27 #38

Bombshell Cirsium Mar 27 #40

Americans shouldn't worry about this too much. amcgrath Mar 27 #41

Prepare for gas prices to go way up and not just because of the orange assholes tariffs Javaman Mar 27 #42

Good work, Krakov. It's a start. Marcuse Mar 27 #43

it's like having grandma disown you Skittles Mar 27 #44

'Deep State' types don't like this kind of shit, Krasnov. Joinfortmill Mar 27 #46

Post removed Post removed Mar 27 #50

You should be ashamed of yourself - Canada has always stood by us. walkingman Mar 27 #57

Exactly right. EarnestPutz Mar 27 #61

Fuck you! Floyd R. Turbo Mar 27 #58

That's the one we're sayin' bye to. Cha Mar 27 #62

🇨🇦 Floyd R. Turbo Mar 27 #66

Oh Canada! Cha Mar 27 #81

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Mar 27 #90

It's a shallow troll. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #59

This is good for Putin Mysterian Mar 27 #52

Donny the quicker fuker upper liberal N proud Mar 27 #55

🇨🇦 Unofficial statement. 🇨🇦 usonian Mar 27 #63

Very unofficial :) but definitely captures a good part of the moment. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #67

Divided we fall. Thanks Latinos, blacks, and Asians for Trump ffr Mar 27 #69

I find it difficult to find socially appropriate words to explain how bad this is for the US. TomSlick Mar 27 #70

We're not dead yet. Way things are going we might outlast the US. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #73

Canada will be fine. TomSlick Mar 27 #76

People notice when a country tries to kick its best friend in the teeth. America First becomes America Alone Lonely.nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #80

as some people say on here,, AllaN01Bear Mar 27 #72

The Alcan Highway MissouriDem47 Mar 27 #75

British Columbia considering double road taxes for US transiting vehicles. Alaska passed resolution supporting Canada.nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #78

This breaks my heart Dr. Shepper Mar 27 #77

YAY TRUMP!!! COL Mustard Mar 27 #84

Does that mean Canada won't continue to allow Americans into the country? no_hypocrisy Mar 27 #85

Canadians would very much appreciate American persons, American purchases, and American investments Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #87

Je suis Mme. Defarge Mar 27 #88

More finding out. Oopsie Daisy Mar 27 #89

Our relationship will never be the same again GardenGnome Mar 27 #92

This U S veteran thanks you, Prime Minister Carney.. Permanut Mar 27 #93

Canada is resisting and we will persist, like our American sisters persist Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #94

"Mission Accomplished" Ursus Rex Mar 27 #95

ITS ONLY BEEN TWO MONTHS Ruby the Liberal Mar 27 #96

Two months. Sheesh - the damage done in TWO MONTHS. calimary Mar 27 #120

Cut the oil. Cut the power. Close the border... no trucks short-cutting through Canada into Alaska. Oopsie Daisy Mar 27 #98

Thank you Canada and Canadians. SamKnause Mar 27 #99

Americans do have power against their government. Keep increasing mass action, then at tipping point it will be deluge.n Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #102

Economic boycott. roamer65 Friday #140

We could have elected Harris and literally none of this would be a problem. Initech Mar 27 #101

No trust VanceFan Mar 27 #105

Sad, but they have to follow thru. If they and everyone else cave to Trump demands, it means nothing. dutch777 Mar 27 #107

Can we get him to serve as Senate Minority Leader? NT maxrandb Mar 27 #110

At least until we get our shit together. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 27 #113

Once burnt twice shy. The desire is there, trust is not. tRump spilled century of good will; won't come flooding back.nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #114

The desire is to find a firmer foundation. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 27 #115

Yes, I think it will take big reforms in the US. Founders only imagined gentlemen landowners, not urban scoundrels Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #116

Really what we need are people willing to sacrifice for what's already written. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 27 #117

I'm thinking mostly tighten what's there so there is no room for equivocation and violations are more stark Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #118

The US needs to find a way to ensure the rule of law and to get rid of those in government who betray that Bev54 Friday #141

Yeah, pretty much. AmericaUnderSiege Friday #142

Sadly ClarencesBrother Mar 27 #121

And the chicken shit R politicians in congress and the senate did WHAT??? Trust_Reality Friday #124

Canada Mocks Trump Jarqui Friday #128

That is Wab Kinew, Premier of Manitoba. The people behind him look like Canada Bernardo de La Paz Friday #129

Loudmouth Bully Creepoid! Canada Kid Friday #130

More mockery Jarqui Friday #131

Thank you. That was fun! And true! . . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Friday #132

Canada's next move should be to loosen immigration rules for Americans seeking to relocate SpankMe Friday #134

But they will need to apply a political litmus test. roamer65 Friday #138

Blowing up lots of bridges. This is not going well and it is intentional. Greenland, Mexico, Canada, Ukraine, Denmark. Evolve Dammit Friday #135

Hey American Republicans -- SEE WHAT YOU'VE DONE Blue Owl Friday #137

Cut off potash. roamer65 Friday #139

And who can blame them??? Lulu KC Friday #143

Good to see Canada not taking shit from the region's bully malaise Friday #144

Only one question, red dog 1 Friday #145