Harper’s Delusional Hubris to Blame for Obama’s Keystone XL Veto

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If revenge is indeed a dish that’s best served cold, the President of Cool just served up a four-star pièce de résistance for Stephen Harper.

Tuesday’s announcement of Obama’s planned veto of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline should not have been surprising, yet when the blow came it carried a shocking intensity.

And how did things go so badly that Canada doesn’t have the heft or goodwill in Washington to add a single pipeline to a nation benoodled with them? The answer lies in the delusional hubris of Stephen Harper.

No close watcher of the president should be surprised. In myriad ways, the (Read more…)

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