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Fiendish Thingy

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4. First of all, there is no USSR anymore
Mon May 4, 2026, 08:14 PM
Monday

If Carney succeeds in creating an economic coalition of the EU and the TPP, both the US and Russia will be the losers, as the pool of their potential trading partners will shrink drastically.

They will hold few, if any, of the cards.

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After the last year, who wouldn't in his shoes? Scrivener7 Monday #1
No kidding! calimary 8 hrs ago #74
If Carney gets Canada admitted to the EU, and then allies them with the TPP... Fiendish Thingy Monday #2
Game over, USA. Point and match, USSR. erronis Monday #3
First of all, there is no USSR anymore Fiendish Thingy Monday #4
The USSR is very real in Putin's mind. erronis Monday #6
If Carney succeeds, Russia and the US lose. Nt Fiendish Thingy Monday #8
I don't see us joining the EU, we would lose too much autonomy, partner with them yes. Bev54 Monday #32
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Carney has been making deals that benefit CAN regardless of trumps lunacy. Callie1979 Monday #7
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Poilievre, yeah he's hare weight and a piece of shit. Dave Bowman Monday #49
BS Disaffected Monday #9
Could you provide links for your assertions? niyad Monday #10
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jacobin's crap doesn't work for me. It's badge of Cha Monday #48
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4 or 5 claims with no sources.. Permanut Monday #11
This guy may have a pizza on the way. Swede Monday #26
Post removed Post removed Monday #41
.. Cha Monday #55
After I cooled down, I wanted to engage with Smoker. Swede 23 hrs ago #60
This message was self-deleted by its author Cha 23 hrs ago #63
May. malaise 15 hrs ago #66
Mark Carney has been brilliant for Canada Against Cha Monday #14
.... Spazito Monday #20
Ys, Indeed! Cha Monday #30
and hasn't spent one day golfing. nt Grey5 5 hrs ago #79
Mark Carney knows there's no Cha 5 hrs ago #81
Your "concern" is noted DinahMoeHum Monday #21
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Who are the "actual left"? Spazito Monday #34
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So you use the term "actual left" but ... Spazito Monday #44
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Very simple, even simplistic one might say... Spazito Monday #54
Carney is saving Canada. Swede Monday #23
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I live here, he's the best thing that's happened to Canada since Trudeau got in ten years ago. Swede Monday #36
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Not here in Canada. Swede Monday #40
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The NDP are fading fast. Swede Monday #46
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Nobody is trying to silence you, they're disagreeing with you. SunSeeker Monday #50
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Aloha, SunSeeker... it's just Cha 21 hrs ago #64
Yup, all gone. SunSeeker 17 hrs ago #65
PM Mark Carney may be Helping Cha Monday #33
He may just be saving a lot more than just Canada. He sure knows how to negotiate and stand up to bullies. . Amaryllis 8 hrs ago #72
Long term, as a Canadian, I agree LiberalLovinLug Monday #25
Mark Carney is the de facto leader of the Free World. OMGWTF Monday #12
I cannot disagree with that bucolic_frolic Monday #13
Along with Zelenskyy. wnylib Monday #37
Right? I thought of Pres Zelensky Cha 6 hrs ago #75
I fucking hate clickbait hyperbole so much. Initech Monday #15
I'm not sure what I hate more... progressoid Monday #16
The clickbait is definitely a contributor to this timeline! Initech Monday #19
Canadian PM Mark Carney.. Cha Monday #17
He also knows how to play hockey. llmart Monday #35
Thank you for that about Mark Carney.. Cha Monday #43
I just looked him up on Wikipedia GopherGal 9 hrs ago #70
Thank you, GopherGal! And Harvard can Cha 5 hrs ago #77
Mahalo, Cha! I love Hawai'i but can't handle the sun... erronis 8 hrs ago #73
Alona, erronis... That sounds like a Cha 5 hrs ago #80
When Canada and Mexico join forces to surround Trumpamerica, usonian Monday #18
If that ever happens, Chump will already be gone FakeNoose Monday #28
Canada is already in NATO. Mexico will never join NATO. LeftInTX Monday #56
La Guardia Nacional usonian Monday #57
Yes, they're domestic and they often used against their own people. LeftInTX Monday #58
Use your imagination. usonian 23 hrs ago #61
It's not going to happen. They're not going to gang up on the US.. LeftInTX 23 hrs ago #62
USA under Trump is on its way to becoming a pariah nation. OGBuzz 11 hrs ago #68
Mark Carney is a real leader working on behalf of his country, not his own ego and his own bottom line. OGBuzz Monday #22
trump wants to be the Emperor of North America Norbert Monday #24
Could California join? JoseBalow Monday #59
Canada and Mexico are moving on without America. Both President Sheinbaum and P.M. Carney are very Botany 14 hrs ago #67
our prime minister for this time in our history...well done mr. carney dawn5651 11 hrs ago #69
BRAVO! BlueWavePsych 8 hrs ago #71
;-{)...... Goonch 5 hrs ago #76
Canadians bdamomma 5 hrs ago #78
Mark Carney has totally kicked trumps ass. republianmushroom 4 hrs ago #82
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