He hugged Trudeau's replacement when the guy was coronated. Our media cut out to stop the glad-handing from being so obvious.

Ford is more or less mustering Ontario for the Liberal Party. He opposed Trump as part of his own reelection scheme a couple of weeks ago. Now he needs to stay on course and ratchet up the hate to secure bailouts from Carney's government because he's going to end up sacrificing his party's auto sector for his own election stunt.

Canada just needs its Conservative Party to pull ahead enough that Ford realizes he's made his bed and should shut up until a solution is found.