What are we doing? File this under the any attention = good attention theory of politics. The letter strikes me as 100% performative, written to generate a public response and news cycle, rather than to be taken seriously as a policy matter. www.cbc.ca/news/world/c...
They are welcome to put up a wall to keep the smoke out. Also, I think that some of the #ALASKA wildfires are sending their smoke into #Canada. We demand they put a stop to that immediately! When was the last time Alaska #raked their forest floors? smoke.alaska.edu/current_fire...
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I also think they are trying to manufacture any and all outrage they can against Canada as a long-form attempt to bolster support for the "annex" bullshit.