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LiberalLovinLug

(14,772 posts)
25. Long term, as a Canadian, I agree
Mon May 4, 2026, 09:40 PM
May 4

But for now, he's the only leader who can fight Trump at his own game. Establishing more Capitalist markets around the globe.

The NDP party, of the left, is now so withered they only have 6 seats. Carney is the best of two evils....if you add in Poilievre , leader of the maple maga conservatives.

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After the last year, who wouldn't in his shoes? Scrivener7 May 4 #1
No kidding! calimary May 5 #74
If Carney gets Canada admitted to the EU, and then allies them with the TPP... Fiendish Thingy May 4 #2
Game over, USA. Point and match, USSR. erronis May 4 #3
First of all, there is no USSR anymore Fiendish Thingy May 4 #4
The USSR is very real in Putin's mind. erronis May 4 #6
If Carney succeeds, Russia and the US lose. Nt Fiendish Thingy May 4 #8
I don't see us joining the EU, we would lose too much autonomy, partner with them yes. Bev54 May 4 #32
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Carney has been making deals that benefit CAN regardless of trumps lunacy. Callie1979 May 4 #7
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Poilievre, yeah he's hare weight and a piece of shit. Dave Bowman May 4 #49
BS Disaffected May 4 #9
Could you provide links for your assertions? niyad May 4 #10
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jacobin's crap doesn't work for me. It's badge of Cha May 4 #48
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4 or 5 claims with no sources.. Permanut May 4 #11
This guy may have a pizza on the way. Swede May 4 #26
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.. Cha May 4 #55
After I cooled down, I wanted to engage with Smoker. Swede May 5 #60
This message was self-deleted by its author Cha May 5 #63
May. malaise May 5 #66
Mark Carney has been brilliant for Canada Against Cha May 4 #14
.... Spazito May 4 #20
Ys, Indeed! Cha May 4 #30
and hasn't spent one day golfing. nt Grey5 May 5 #79
Mark Carney knows there's no Cha May 5 #81
Your "concern" is noted DinahMoeHum May 4 #21
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Who are the "actual left"? Spazito May 4 #34
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So you use the term "actual left" but ... Spazito May 4 #44
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Very simple, even simplistic one might say... Spazito May 4 #54
Carney is saving Canada. Swede May 4 #23
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I live here, he's the best thing that's happened to Canada since Trudeau got in ten years ago. Swede May 4 #36
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Not here in Canada. Swede May 4 #40
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The NDP are fading fast. Swede May 4 #46
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Nobody is trying to silence you, they're disagreeing with you. SunSeeker May 4 #50
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Aloha, SunSeeker... it's just Cha May 5 #64
Yup, all gone. SunSeeker May 5 #65
PM Mark Carney may be Helping Cha May 4 #33
He may just be saving a lot more than just Canada. He sure knows how to negotiate and stand up to bullies. . Amaryllis May 5 #72
Long term, as a Canadian, I agree LiberalLovinLug May 4 #25
Mark Carney is the de facto leader of the Free World. OMGWTF May 4 #12
I cannot disagree with that bucolic_frolic May 4 #13
Along with Zelenskyy. wnylib May 4 #37
Right? I thought of Pres Zelensky Cha May 5 #75
I fucking hate clickbait hyperbole so much. Initech May 4 #15
I'm not sure what I hate more... progressoid May 4 #16
The clickbait is definitely a contributor to this timeline! Initech May 4 #19
Canadian PM Mark Carney.. Cha May 4 #17
He also knows how to play hockey. llmart May 4 #35
Thank you for that about Mark Carney.. Cha May 4 #43
I just looked him up on Wikipedia GopherGal May 5 #70
Thank you, GopherGal! And Harvard can Cha May 5 #77
Mahalo, Cha! I love Hawai'i but can't handle the sun... erronis May 5 #73
Alona, erronis... That sounds like a Cha May 5 #80
When Canada and Mexico join forces to surround Trumpamerica, usonian May 4 #18
If that ever happens, Chump will already be gone FakeNoose May 4 #28
Canada is already in NATO. Mexico will never join NATO. LeftInTX May 4 #56
La Guardia Nacional usonian May 4 #57
Yes, they're domestic and they often used against their own people. LeftInTX May 4 #58
Use your imagination. usonian May 5 #61
It's not going to happen. They're not going to gang up on the US.. LeftInTX May 5 #62
USA under Trump is on its way to becoming a pariah nation. OGBuzz May 5 #68
Mark Carney is a real leader working on behalf of his country, not his own ego and his own bottom line. OGBuzz May 4 #22
trump wants to be the Emperor of North America Norbert May 4 #24
Could California join? JoseBalow May 4 #59
Canada and Mexico are moving on without America. Both President Sheinbaum and P.M. Carney are very Botany May 5 #67
our prime minister for this time in our history...well done mr. carney dawn5651 May 5 #69
BRAVO! BlueWavePsych May 5 #71
;-{)...... Goonch May 5 #76
Canadians bdamomma May 5 #78
Mark Carney has totally kicked trumps ass. republianmushroom May 5 #82
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