The controversial ad featuring Ronald Reagan angered Trump and brought U.S.-Canada trade talks to a halt.
    • kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish
      315·
      1 个月前

      Disappointed that it’s necessary to do.

      But when you’re forced to deal with a toddler carrying a live grenade, like it or not, you have to make some soothing noises once in a while.

      • msage@programming.dev
        92·
        1 个月前

        Believing you can control that baby doesn’t solve the situation… the baby will keep getting more and more aggressive.

        • kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish
          4·
          1 个月前

          It’s not about controlling him, it’s about keeping him pacified and distracted while you work on other things that get you out of the same room as him.

          • msage@programming.dev
            22·
            1 个月前

            But you won’t. Nobody will, because the more you try to get away, the more the baby growing in size.

    • 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.caEnglish
      41·
      1 个月前

      do we really want to piss of the 600lb gorilla that is next door? I agree with you, but there is limits to how much we can poke the gorilla.

    • Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works
      61·
      1 个月前

      I like carney to some degree (as in more than PP) but he was always going for the neoliberal status quo angle.

      He’s a banker, his strategy of dealing with rich spoiled people is probably just appeasement.