Originally Posted by Sunset Poet
I'll leave you with some thoughts...

IMO and others, Canada is our very best ally. We share an ocean that distances us from ancient European animosities. You are our peaceful neighbor to the north. Cold AF. Too liberal, but so is Minnesota.

Americans dont want to see that relationship destroyed. It would hurt people who are not our enemy and it would hurt us. Trump doesn't either.
The Canadian trade relationship is one of many that he wants scrutinized. So do I and others.

Take a breath. My prediction fwiw, it will wash out fine. Your people and our people will hug and kiss, and move on.

Well John,

Now that you and Rob have worked out where you and he are going to get coffee and the best choc-choc in the whole big ole wide world...where are you going to get a crash helmet for the next time that the sky is falling.

It aint over yet. The US still has a trillion dollar trade deficit to deal with which you are a small piece of...but a few details are out in view of the world and the focus is a bit clearer.