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In reply to the discussion: Trump pauses tariffs on Canada imports for 30 days after doing the same for Mexico [View all]Ohioboy
(3,885 posts)4. Just as he did with Columbia, The Orange Sphincter is claiming victory
He's claiming he got what he wanted from Canada because they've agreed to help keep fentanyl from crossing the northern border.
Sounds like Canada called his bluff and he backed down to me.
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Trump pauses tariffs on Canada imports for 30 days after doing the same for Mexico [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Feb 2025
OP
So we're in for the same kabuki theater bs that we witnessed during Trumps first term
Docreed2003
Feb 2025
#1
I think he planned this little retreat. Keeps it in news. I expect he will actually impose tariffs in a month
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2025
#9
And those with lots of cash bought low yesterday,watch how much the DOW jumps upward today
Bengus81
Feb 2025
#41
Remember that Trudeau is on his way out after announcing that he was stepping down
BumRushDaShow
Feb 2025
#6
Oh is that what you're hearing? Like what things? You're hearing a lot of things?
Prairie Gates
Feb 2025
#8
I heard that he's a moron who thinks of himself as some sort of gangster. He's
Carlitos Brigante
Feb 2025
#13
On which site did you find that talking point? I think I know the kind. . . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2025
#16
tRump couldn't give a rats ass about drugs - he pardoned Ross Ulbricht who was convicted for selling drugs online
groundloop
Feb 2025
#11
He has a major ketamine addict in charge of firing everybody in government
travelingthrulife
Feb 2025
#36
The Turd's foolish "tariffs" bluff ended his political honeymoon and squandered his political capital.
Tarzanrock
Feb 2025
#17
So with Mexico he announced they'd agreed to surge troops to their border, etc.
LauraInLA
Feb 2025
#18
Figured. Just like sending Army to CA to open the faucets. Apparently CA is going to keep on with the
LauraInLA
Feb 2025
#23