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Bernardo de La Paz

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11. Be real. Upset him with a huge snub would make him more of a threat

Reply to Sogo (Reply #5)

Sun Jun 15, 2025, 10:26 PM

Jun 15

After he got wind of the TACO nickname, a couple of days later he doubled the tariff on steel and aluminum to 50%, which particularly affected Canada.

Righteous indignation has its place, but sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do. Like if you made a vow to have nothing to do with the neighbour's kids but one day you see them painting red the other neighbour's dog.

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Tmp leaving DC for G-7 in Canada. [View all] elleng Jun 15 OP

I thought Canada didn't allow convicted felons to enter their space. generalbetrayus Jun 15 #1

I thought so, too! O, Canada.. Deuxcents Jun 15 #2

They don't VMA131Marine Jun 15 #3

If only they would arrest him the minute he puts foot on their ground! FirstLight Jun 15 #9

Oh that's the best idea I've heard in a long time Tribetime Jun 15 #13

Oh my - he'll have to take a photo with the very tall malaise Jun 15 #4

LOL. Maybe he'll wear his 4-inch heels. ananda Jun 15 #8

Canada shouldn't let him in on the basis of him being a national security threat to them. Sogo Jun 15 #5

Be real. Upset him with a huge snub would make him more of a threat Bernardo de La Paz Jun 15 #11

He's hoping they will have a parade in his honor. Norrrm Jun 15 #6

I wonder who the hell will even talk to him... Wounded Bear Jun 15 #7

I hope he is snubbed and embarrassed. nt Laffy Kat Jun 15 #10

Please read post #11. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 15 #12

That's a good point. nt Laffy Kat Jun 16 #14