Glorious Canada If I were a territory (or lived in one), I think I'd rather be a Danish or Canadian citizen than some kind of second-rate "national".

I guess Epstein had more influence on Trump than we were led to believe. www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Lakota Man on X Oh boo fucking hoo. Jonathan Ross, the ICE Agent, basically executed Renee Nicole Good, an UNARMED woman, by shooting her point blank in the face. And we’re supposed to pity him? No, absolutely not. He deserves all the retribution coming his way. And then some.

The problem is Republicans don't know how to get facts!

The bombshell announcement that the Trump administration no longer fully recommends a third of childhood vaccines means the US moved from leading globally on vaccination to lagging behind other high-income nations in preventing disease, experts say. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Brace yourself, America!

Glorious Canada The trade relationship between Canada and the United States is facing a serious test as Washington continues to impose heavy tariffs on Canadian wood products. While the initial goal was to punish Canada, these taxes are largely being paid by American citizens and businesses.

Is the U.S. becoming the new "Soviet Union" in the eyes of the world? www.reuters.com/world/europe...

Yeah, Canada!

Watch out for this video of Venezuelans celebrating Maduro's capture, thanking Trump www.snopes.com/fact-check/v...

I'm surprised Trump is that high!

On This Day in 1801: the world's first blackboard was put up by James Pillans, headmaster of the Royal High School in Edinburgh. Previously, children worldwide were still using individual slates. He also invented coloured chalk to help him draw maps.

So True!

Donald. We invented the telephone. We invented the television. We invented Time Zones. We invented penicillin. We invented the Steam engine. Your mother was born and raised in Scotland. She thought you were an idiot. Believe her. She was right.

They are all pushing Trump's propaganda. Some, more than others.

Charlie Angus/The Resistance The Atlantic accused Canadians of "treachery" because Global TV aired the documentary on Trump's crimes. Fascism doesn't just happen; it is made possible because of the complicity of the media and intellectual class. Canada isn't treacherous. We have a backbone.

Trump has learned a lot from Russian-style interference. www.cnn.com/2025/12/30/p...

No wonder Trump wants to annex Canada and Greenland. Greenland has enormous reserves of oil and natural gas. Greenland has vast reserves of oil and natural gas. www.visualcapitalist.com/all-of-the-w...

The Prime Minister of Canada needs to possess the highest level of security clearance. Only with this clearance can the Prime Minister be adequately informed and prepared to make crucial decisions that involve national security and the well-being of our citizens. c.org/q7x9dBHWNN

The American media is bending the knee to the authoritarian White House. 60 Minutes folded. The Atlantic called Canadians "treacherous" for airing the documentary on Trump's crimes. Treacherous? No, we won't kiss the gangster ring.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CsUm1YcsJk&t=10s

3) In Canada, failure to agree on a budget risks politicians’ jobs — not workers’ pay — and the government does not shut down. It’s one of the most practical differences between parliamentary and presidential systems.

2) Key difference from the U.S. There is no government shutdown like in the U.S. Federal public servants (“rank-and-file workers”) continue to work and be paid. Essential services remain operational. The political consequences fall on elected officials, not civil servants.

1) Canada operates under a Westminster parliamentary system. Budget votes are confidence matters. If the government cannot pass a budget, a vote of no confidence. The Prime Minister must either resign, or Ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament, triggering a snap election.

Slàinte mhath (pronounced roughly "SLAN-juh va") is a traditional Scottish Gaelic toast meaning "good health," Merry Christmas.