William Watson: Trump is no FDR but Carney may be a Mackenzie King

2026-03-10 - 10:13

Donald Trump says British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is “no Churchill.” This after the U.K. declined to let the U.S. use its air bases in striking Iran — at least not until Iran struck back, so that further actions could be categorized as defensive and therefore not in violation of international law, whatever that is. “This is not Winston Churchill we’re dealing with,” Trump said from the couch in the Oval Office. Read More