He seems like the picture of serene and right-thinking liberal mindedness compared with all of the United States’ most cartoonishly boorish elements. We take no small pride in our universal health care, maternity leave and strict gun control. Wealthy Canadians can, and do, travel to the United States to receive these treatments. We may be taking in more people than the United States, which set a goal of only 10,000 during the Obama administration. But let’s not valorize the man who happens to preside over it during a time of national embarrassment for the United States.

Source: Washington Post July 31, 2017 10:00 UTC