Spot on, Pete. We're fed up with the corruption and bungling. It would not surprise me if this was intentional, so the Russians could listen in. Recall, the TASS newsman that was allowed to wander into the Zelensky meeting.

I wish we here in the US had an intelligent, articulate president. Maybe Canada-South?

I wish we had an intelligent, articulate president like Canada. Can we be Canada-South?

One benefit of low-cost housing nearby is the proximity of low-cost labor. Now, the working poor have an ante, about $10K/yr for a car to get to work. If they could walk/bike to work and we had universal healthcare, the minimum wage would go a lot further.