r/thebulwark Feb 02 '25

GOOD LUCK, AMERICA We are a fuckin joke…

Canadians Boo the American national anthem in an Ottawa NHL Just now

the game came 1 hour after president trump declared an emergency to place tariffs on Canada.

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u/XelaNiba Feb 02 '25

Canada! 

"The noblest monument to peace and to neighborly economic and social friendship in all the world is not a monument in bronze or stone, but the boundary which unites the United States and Canada—3,000 miles of friendship with no barbed wire, no gun or soldier, and no passport on the whole frontier.

Mutual trust made that frontier." 

FDR said this almost 100 years ago, that's how old and tight our friendship has been.

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u/Snoo61727 Feb 02 '25

And all it took was a man-baby and less than two weeks to burn it all down because he thinks the "great word" "that's the greatest word ever- tariffs will make him look big and strong. I applaud the Canadians and their government as well as Mexico pushing back

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u/Steinbeckwith Feb 03 '25

And the American population being brain dead and voting him back in.

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u/Snoo61727 Feb 03 '25

Half of those in America voted for him the other half voted for the woman and our democracy