"[A]ttempting to re-take the canal, even if successful, would likely end up with it shut down for a significant period

[applegrove]

https://newsie.social/@servelan/113717872324159310

"[A]ttempting to re-take the canal, even if successful, would likely end up with it shut down for a significant period of time, costing US consumers far more than the “ridiculous” transit fees Trump complains of and increasing rather than decreasing Chinese influence in Central America as the region’s regimes start looking for help with their own prospective defense from US predation."

A Man, A (Bad) Plan, A Canal, Panama - CounterPunch.org

[elleng]

1. Please don't 'confuse' him with mere facts.

[Blues Heron]

2. a chump, a trump, a man, brain of flan, a canal, moron

not exactly a palindrome, more of an update to the old chestnut