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Beautiful Disaster

(667 posts) Sat Mar 25, 2023, 02:02 AM Mar 2023

Biden calls out Canadian conservatives during his speech to Canadian Parliament

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Biden calls out Canadian conservatives during his speech to Canadian Parliament (Original Post) Beautiful Disaster Mar 2023 OP

"cabinets that are both 50 percent women" Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2023 #1

Those were Conservatives. applegrove Mar 2023 #2

No surprise there. Imagine being a Conservative woman. But don't dwell on that feeling! . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2023 #3

I'm glad they were all wearing blue. They stood out and were easy to identify. applegrove Mar 2023 #4

Bernardo de La Paz

(60,320 posts)

1. "cabinets that are both 50 percent women"

Reply to Beautiful Disaster (Original post)

Sat Mar 25, 2023, 06:03 AM

Mar 2023

Aaron Rupar
@atrupar
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Canadians LOVE Dark Brandon and his hockey jokes
0:14 / 0:47

Wow. Biden is getting an overwhelmingly positive reception in Ottawa.
0:32 / 0:32

Biden wraps up his speech in Ottawa to a huge standing ovation
0:05 / 2:18

OMG -- after Biden says "both of us have cabinets that are both 50 percent women for the first time in history," he seems to address some Canadian men who weren't applauding and says, "even if you don't agree, guys, I'd stand up."

applegrove

(132,207 posts)

2. Those were Conservatives.

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 25, 2023, 09:57 AM

Mar 2023

Bernardo de La Paz

(60,320 posts)

3. No surprise there. Imagine being a Conservative woman. But don't dwell on that feeling! . . . nt

Reply to applegrove (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 25, 2023, 10:33 AM

Mar 2023

applegrove

(132,207 posts)

4. I'm glad they were all wearing blue. They stood out and were easy to identify.