Charlie Angus
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to hope that the Americans were just bluffing and Trump was just being Trump. But it became really clear as the meetings went on. I was certainly very vocal in pushing for a clear position. And I think that that aided many of the allies started coming up to me. So Latvia, the Baltic states who are on Putin's front line are feeling right now that they're being sold down the river. We're seeing...
to hope that the Americans were just bluffing and Trump was just being Trump. But it became really clear as the meetings went on. I was certainly very vocal in pushing for a clear position. And I think that that aided many of the allies started coming up to me. So Latvia, the Baltic states who are on Putin's front line are feeling right now that they're being sold down the river. We're seeing...
In Germany, the fears of the far right, we're seeing advances, interference in the Romanian election system. People understand that this is now a threat to their way of life.
In Germany, the fears of the far right, we're seeing advances, interference in the Romanian election system. People understand that this is now a threat to their way of life.
In Germany, the fears of the far right, we're seeing advances, interference in the Romanian election system. People understand that this is now a threat to their way of life.
And as we are meeting, we actually have word coming out from Saudi Arabia, I mean, the most despicable anti-democratic place on the planet where we have a convicted felon and an indicted war criminal trying to carve up Ukraine. That was happening while we were supposed to be as NATO allies talking about a plan for Ukraine. So... This was a total slap in the face.
And as we are meeting, we actually have word coming out from Saudi Arabia, I mean, the most despicable anti-democratic place on the planet where we have a convicted felon and an indicted war criminal trying to carve up Ukraine. That was happening while we were supposed to be as NATO allies talking about a plan for Ukraine. So... This was a total slap in the face.
And as we are meeting, we actually have word coming out from Saudi Arabia, I mean, the most despicable anti-democratic place on the planet where we have a convicted felon and an indicted war criminal trying to carve up Ukraine. That was happening while we were supposed to be as NATO allies talking about a plan for Ukraine. So... This was a total slap in the face.
And I don't think the mega morons who came here fully understand how much damage they have done to America on the world stage.
And I don't think the mega morons who came here fully understand how much damage they have done to America on the world stage.
And I don't think the mega morons who came here fully understand how much damage they have done to America on the world stage.
Well, you know, there's I've been meeting with the Democrats. The American Democrats have been, I mean, tiptoeing around. I think they're just they're shell shocked like everybody else. Some of these MAGA guys just thought they were just being funny. And one of them came up to me and I had my Canadian pin in.
Well, you know, there's I've been meeting with the Democrats. The American Democrats have been, I mean, tiptoeing around. I think they're just they're shell shocked like everybody else. Some of these MAGA guys just thought they were just being funny. And one of them came up to me and I had my Canadian pin in.
Well, you know, there's I've been meeting with the Democrats. The American Democrats have been, I mean, tiptoeing around. I think they're just they're shell shocked like everybody else. Some of these MAGA guys just thought they were just being funny. And one of them came up to me and I had my Canadian pin in.
He had met me before and tried some really stupid jokes about Elon Musk that didn't go down very well. And he said, hey, Canada, and he went to touch my lapel. And I said, don't you ever touch the Canadian flag. And he said, whoa, whoa, I'm just joking. And I said... you'll die before you ever touch a Canadian flag. And I said, and we're not joking.
He had met me before and tried some really stupid jokes about Elon Musk that didn't go down very well. And he said, hey, Canada, and he went to touch my lapel. And I said, don't you ever touch the Canadian flag. And he said, whoa, whoa, I'm just joking. And I said... you'll die before you ever touch a Canadian flag. And I said, and we're not joking.
He had met me before and tried some really stupid jokes about Elon Musk that didn't go down very well. And he said, hey, Canada, and he went to touch my lapel. And I said, don't you ever touch the Canadian flag. And he said, whoa, whoa, I'm just joking. And I said... you'll die before you ever touch a Canadian flag. And I said, and we're not joking.
And then everyone sort of backed off and then he vamoosed out of the room. So I don't even know what his name was, but you know, we're not like that as Canadians, but I thought you need to understand how far you pushed us. And you need to understand how dangerous it is that what you're doing right now in promoting Vladimir Putin to destroy Western democracy is
And then everyone sort of backed off and then he vamoosed out of the room. So I don't even know what his name was, but you know, we're not like that as Canadians, but I thought you need to understand how far you pushed us. And you need to understand how dangerous it is that what you're doing right now in promoting Vladimir Putin to destroy Western democracy is
And then everyone sort of backed off and then he vamoosed out of the room. So I don't even know what his name was, but you know, we're not like that as Canadians, but I thought you need to understand how far you pushed us. And you need to understand how dangerous it is that what you're doing right now in promoting Vladimir Putin to destroy Western democracy is