Thursday, March 13, 2025

Mid-week update: patriotic videos; funny posts and observations; today in the War of 2025

Credit: Brian McFadden, as posted on Daily Kos

I am so impressed that people are making their own patriotic tributes to Canada:
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Here are some funny posts and observations; 

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Knew I’d seen it before…

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— Dittie (@dittie.bsky.social) March 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM

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Carney will be sworn in as Prime Minister on Friday. Has anyone seen Poilievre lately? Today in the War of 2025: 
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It's spreading. Canada's Anger Is Spreading to Europe. ‘I feel utter anger’: From Canada to Europe, a movement to boycott US goods is spreading www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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— RGBAtlantica (@ratlantica.bsky.social) March 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Full text of Brian Allan's post: 
BREAKING: Canada Just Filed to Sell U.S. Dollar Bonds—Size Undisclosed Amid escalating trade tensions and Trump’s tariff war, Canada is quietly stacking U.S. dollars by issuing USD-denominated bonds. 
 Why does this matter? 
 πŸ’° More U.S. dollar reserves = More leverage in a trade fight. 
 πŸ’° A preemptive move to stabilize currency markets amid Trump’s economic threats. 
 πŸ’° Signals that Canada isn’t backing down—it’s securing cash before things escalate further. 
This isn’t just some routine bond issuance—this is a strategic play in an economic showdown. 
MAGA wanted a trade war with Canada? 
Looks like Canada is gearing up for one. 
Just a comment: And some CNN stories:
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