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I'm still reading more, but one version I've heard is that one of the American demands was that Canada had to mirror any tariffs the U.S. has in place for country x if/when Canada made a deal with country x, or anytime the U.S. imposes tariffs on country x.

Premier Doug reels it in a bit :) https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/politics/queens-park/article/doug-ford-tones-down-rhetoric-in-war-of-words-with-donald-trump/

That was before social media was around to poke holes in (or spread conspiracy theories about) every single problem every group, big or small, had with any initiative or party involved :(

No pun intended, but an update from this blast from the past re: Abu Agila Mohammad Masud Kheir Al-Marimi .... https://www.fox5ny.com/news/trial-delayed-man-charged-pan-am-flight-103-bombing-killed-270-people...

Latest survey says .... https://angusreid.org/anger-frustration-worry-tariff-storm/ ... with some highlights: Usual "how it was done":

Also archived here in case of a paywall. Also, today's NYT podcast features their Canada bureau chief talking about the latest on this file. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/podcasts/the-daily/canada-is-done-with-trump.html?rref=vanity

Doug has to climb out of that crippling shell of shyness and truly share with us how he feels.

South of us, an interesting stance homosexual Republicans on transgender issues: not enough buy-in to support. https://www.newsweek.com/gay-republican-group-drops-advocacy-for-transgender-rights-12353269...

New party coming to BC courtesy of some former Team Blue members. https://www.delta-optimist.com/local-news/mla-ian-paton-quits-conservative-caucus-12699398 https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/08/24/bc-conservatives-mla-ian-paton-peter-milobar/...

Busted! https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/albany-new-york-woman-charged-isis-inspired-terror-plot-targeting-new-york-state-capitol https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fbi-thwarts-isis-plot-bomb-new-york-capitol-building-rcna593595...

Still doesn't stop the coach from kicking him off the team, leaving him as an independent MP. Meanwhile, initial survey says: "Three-in-four Canadians are endorsing the Carney government’s decision to walk away from trade negotiations with the United States late Friday night, confirming that...

Housefather's FB page has an 18 August post that includes the photo in question as part of a video (full of what look like other group photos of Wasseman & Housefather, and others, looking more like attending meetings together) linked to the following text: Seems to have been initially shared...

Fun fact: even right afterwards, the first list of countries thanked didn’t include Canada for some reason, so I suspect you have more faith in American collective memory than I do.

And then, there were the statutes, too :) https://www.rferl.org/amp/russia-monument-polite-people-crimea-invasion/27000320.html

And here's the letter sent by a Team Blue MP/Shadow Minister/critic for CAN-US relations: