In the early days of the world’s stupidest trade war, outsiders seemed impressed, amused and somehow surprised when Canada pushed back by yanking American booze from our stores, booing The Star-Spangled Banner and dishing out retaliatory tariffs.
The same punchline kept surfacing online and among late-night TV hosts: “Do you know how obnoxious you have to be to tick off the Canadians?” Because everyone knows that Canadians are docile, polite and self-effacing, basically the world’s stuffed animals.
The Globe is still pushing the Carney line. It’s a lie, Carney sabotaged the talks to further his agenda.
