Elbows Up

A rallying cry from sports that Canadians use

Rahman Mohamed

Sports are a strong part of culture and society today. They are a part of culture – how a group of people identify themselves, and society – how people relate to each other. Sports can be part of national culture and society – how a country identifies itself and how people relate. Although they are part of the same continent, Canada, USA, and Mexico have different national sports. Canada has used it’s national sport – the cultural sport that people of the country identify with and the societal sport, the sport people use to relate to each other. Recently it’s been used to develop a national rallying cry.

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Canada: Closed to Felons

The real reason President Trump wants to make Canada the 51st state?

Rahman Mohamed

With President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada and threat of making Canada the 51st state has brought a sense of nationalism across the country.  Even people in Quebec have called themselves Canadian (rare in Canada).  But why does President Trump really want Canada as the 51st state?

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Trump’s Triumph: Unite

A US President uniting the world like never before, not fake news
Rahman Mohamed

Donald Trump was voted America’s man in October 2016.  Unless he does something seriously wrong and is forced to leave he’ll have a chance to be given the opportunity to become America’s great leader again until 2024 (just before the FIFA World Cup is hosted by Canada-USA-Mexico).  Since the Great Election, USA has been divided.  On Election day Americans believed they were being forced to choose the lesser of two evils.  Today many say they chose the greater rather than the lesser.

Agreements indicate President Donald Trump is a divider.  Some say he is a bully.  Reports suggest President Trump may be the greatest force to unite the world since WW2 and the Cold War.

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