

A Conservative on How Canada Is Already F’Ing up With Trump
Jan 17, 2025
James Moore, a former Conservative MP under Stephen Harper, sheds light on the urgent need for Canada to shape its political future in light of U.S. tensions. He discusses the unsettling idea of Canada potentially becoming the 51st state and how Trump’s rhetoric could exploit regional divisions. Moore critiques the Canadian media's declining trust and addresses the complexities of Canada-US relationships, emphasizing the importance of strong leadership and clear communication in these challenging times.
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Deference to Power
- Trump's 51st state joke reveals a concerning trend.
- People defer to power, taking Trump seriously despite his flaws.
Contradictory Trump
- James Moore points out Trump's contradictory stance on Canada.
- Trump calls Canada a security threat while simultaneously suggesting annexation.
Casual Imperialism
- Jesse Brown expresses concern about the casual suggestion of imperialism.
- He worries about the disregard for international rules and alliances.