From: Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: can.politics,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh
Subject: Re: Canada's PM Carney Was The Adult In The Room With The Toddler In Chief
Organization: Easynews - www.easynews.com
Date: Wed, 07 May 2025 20:22:13 -0400
On Wed, 7 May 2025 17:27:34 -0000 (UTC), Marmalade King <x@y.com>
wrote:
>theglobeandmail. com
>view original
>May 7, 2025
>Opinion: Carney did what voters wanted him to do: Be the adult in the room
>
>Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with U. S. President Donald Trump in the
>Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, on May 6. Evan Vucci/The
>Canadian Press
>
>Theres a philosophy of contemporary toddler-parenting that holds that
>parents should strive to distinguish between behaviours that are harmful or
>dangerous, and those that are merely annoying. Dumping all your toys on the
>floor? Annoying. Throwing your toys? Harmful. Mashing food with your fork?
>Annoying. Mashing your hand with your fork? Dangerous. Parents are
>instructed to intervene when actions could cause real harm, but to mostly
>let the other stuff go.
<snip>
"Two top Trump officials are scheduled to meet later this week with
Chinese representatives on trade and economic matters, their agencies
announced Tuesday evening, a nascent sign of a thaw in the trade war
sparked by President Donald Trumps massive tariffs. Treasury
Secretary Scott Bessent says not to expect a US-China trade deal to
come out of the talks."
<https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-president-administration-news-05-06-25>
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