It is remarkable that the US is treating this election as an internal matter. The US has been a global player on a level above the UN given its willingness to use its ultra-tech military ability to enforce its policies. The US should be seeking external input. Of course it will not. It has yet to declare its primary foreign policy issue.
Meanwhile, China and India are stealing a march....
If Hillary Clinton gets elected, it's all for naught. She has shown no inclination to vary from Bill Clinton's screwed up foreign policy.
If Obama gets elected, he might be more open to alternatives, but he has done little to declare foriegn policy an important issue beyond Iraq.
If McCain gets elected it's more of the same old. McCain is delusional.
Not a single one of them has shown any inclination to pay any attention to Canada's needs, in spite of the fact that we are currently the most important raw materials supplier they have.
Studs Terkel put it very well on a BBC interview recently: The result of the current administration's One Billion dollar foreign policy has been to deny healthcare, deny social services, and deny the welfare of everyday ordinary Americans.
Review your RRSP investments closely. The new boss should not be the same as the old boss., but they are gonna get fooled again...
I love America. It has given the world so much, but the almighty buck has gotta stop right here.