Now we know where we stand with Donald Trump, if there was ever any doubt.

“We’re going to have a lot of fun making America great again,” says the U.S. president-elect on Monday in a barnburner of a news conference.

He is set to take office in less than two weeks, ushering in what he believes is “the dawn of America’s golden age.”

One thing is certain. Canada is not at the dawn of any golden age. It is the dawn of disorder. Actually, it’s worse than that. The disorder was already there in plain sight for a long time. It’s just gotten worse.

We have a lame-duck prime minister. We have Parliament shut down. We have the Liberals trying to find a new leader. We have no idea when there will be an election.

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We are seen as weak, weak, weak. A country governed with weak policies, with no muscle in our politics to deal with the big issues, no guts........

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