Friday, January 16, 2026

Other Countries Don't Have Mercurial Leaders With the Attention Span and Emotional Maturity of Toddlers.

Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.
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China has become a more predictable partner to deal with than the U.S, the country’s neighbor and longtime ally.

“Our relationship has progressed in recent months with China. It is more predictable and you see results coming from that,” Carney said
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Nobody wants to have to deal with Our Orange Demented Man-Baby.

Meanwhile, in Participation Trophy News:

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday even as he has questioned her credibility to take over her country after the U.S. ousted then-President Nicolás Maduro.
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“I presented the president of the United States the medal, the Nobel Peace Prize,” Machado told reporters after leaving the White House and heading to Capitol Hill. She said she had done so “as a recognition for his unique commitment with our freedom.”

He was grinning like a toddler getting a participation award at the T-ball team lunch at Chuck E. Cheese:

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