Reality
“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.” – attributed to Daniel Patrick Moynihan
A fact is the US runs a trade surplus with Canada and they are one of our biggest clients. Further, the question of the Canadian protection of their dairy industry was dealt with in the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement that Trump refused to consider because “Obama”.
Having demonstrated once again that he is Putin’s Полезный идиот [useful idiot] with his repeated attempts to sponsor Russia returning to the G7 Group, his sycophants went the 1930’s German route.
Having already endorsed the use of Verschärfte Vernehmung [enhanced interrogations] the ‘Hair Furor’ had to be pleased that both of his so-called trade advisors, Peter Navvaro & Larry Kudlow, decided it was time to haul out the Dolchstoßlegende [the back-stabbing myth] for the ‘fine people’ who marched in Charlottesville.
Instead of referring to the dregs of humanity left in the White House as sycophants, I think it would be more accurate to call them ‘remora’ because:
“Although it was initially believed that remoras fed off particulate matter from the host’s meals, this has been shown a falsehood, in reality their diets are primarily composed of host feces instead.”
