Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly went on CNN’s Amanpour today to talk about Trump’s ideas on trade, military cooperation, annexation, and moreMAKE SURE…

  • Em Adespoton@lemmy.ca
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    2 days ago

    I still can’t figure out what was jaw dropping; Joly didn’t say anything that Americans shouldn’t already know. Amanpour’s performance seemed a bit contrived and aggressive to me, which isn’t what I usually expect from her.

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      6 hours ago

      @adespoton@lemmy.ca Yeah, agree, I’m beginning to see more and more of these clickbait titles. Honestly, it is what grabbed me — but a point I’d like to make is I find both to be contrived. I find Minister Joly to have been like this from the start. Seems so defensive, IMHO. Rumour is that she and Justin are an item …

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      1 day ago

      It’s madness. Between her:

      A) “Well, we all think it’s a joke and you shouldn’t be bothered by it. Why don’t you think it’s funny? We can say he’s talking shit because it isn’t a threat to us, but also, what are you going to do to stop him?”

      b) “I just can’t believe you’re being attacked by such a good friend. My gosh. That’s awful. My jaw has dropped who could have stopped such a thing?!”

      I don’t even know what to say