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Bev54

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10. Ford said Lutnick called him but remember Ford is very much like Trump, the fact that he backed off shows

Reply to tinymontgomery (Reply #8)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 04:31 PM

Mar 2025

his bluster. He should not have backed off but when you see him through the same eyes as Trump you can see it. He may back off with Ontario surcharges but he is only a Premier so we hope our new PM is tougher.

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Doug Ford has already backed off his 25% surcharge on electricity to have a meeting with Lutnick. [View all] Bev54 Mar 2025 OP

He should stop pretending to be a tough guy when he's in fact a wimp. Dave Bowman Mar 2025 #1

Never forget that Doug Ford is a Trumper yobrault1 Mar 2025 #2

Well, he is a conservative senseandsensibility Mar 2025 #3

Oh, I dunno. Maybe he figured out that hurting ble states Vogon_Glory Mar 2025 #4

No but certainly our oil and gas. That is where we need to go if this keeps up. Bev54 Mar 2025 #7

Not Idaho, anyway jmowreader Mar 2025 #12

Ford is a maple MAGA so it's no surprise Ritabert Mar 2025 #5

Yep, he is playing Trump's game, put them on take them off, put them on take them off. Bev54 Mar 2025 #6

I suspected his motives from the get go Ritabert Mar 2025 #9

Who do you think blinked? Serious question tinymontgomery Mar 2025 #8

Ford said Lutnick called him but remember Ford is very much like Trump, the fact that he backed off shows Bev54 Mar 2025 #10

Thanks, must have read to fast and missed that Lutnick called. tinymontgomery Mar 2025 #11