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 It would be so much easier for Canadians to ignore US politics if the right-leaning parties here weren’t so eager to import the culture war and campaigning-without-solutions tactics 
 One of our provincial governments has decided to use their power to override our Charter of Rights and Freedoms (it’s called the Notwithstanding Clause) to pass a culture war law that doesn’t allow trans school kids to be called by their preferred name or pronouns. Imagine the desperation you feel as a politician to pick on school-aged children.