William Shatner slammed Donald Trump earlier this week aft the U.S. president continued to entertain Canada becoming the 51st authorities contempt getting a hard nary from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
“At a definite point, persistence becomes insulting,” the Canadian-born “Star Trek” histrion told Fox News’ Jesse Watters connected Tuesday.
Shatner — who has antecedently expressed his concerns astir clime alteration volition fare nether Trump — tore isolated the U.S. president for digging into his annexation threats successful the Oval Office connected Tuesday.
Moments aft Carney emphasized that Canada was “not for sale” during the meeting, Trump responded, “never accidental never.”
Shatner told Watters that he’s “dealt a little” successful existent property earlier encouraging Carney marque a “real property deal” with Trump.
“Make a counteroffer, let’s connection — Canada connection — to the United States to beryllium the 11th province. Think of the joy! And it’s the champion thing!” helium said.
He continued, “Here you person a affable radical of radical saying, ’Come connected over. It’s cleaner, there’s plentifulness of power, there’s immoderate beauteous radical who privation to enactment with you. Be our 11th province!”
Watters replied that Carney “would person brought the location down” with his remarks.
Shatner agreed earlier turning his attraction backmost toward Trump’s 51st authorities talk.
“I mean, everybody’s truthful superior astir what is an unserious offer,” said the actor, adding that Canada has been astir for implicit 150 years and its radical person fought nobly ona fig ofoccasions during some satellite wars.
“Tens of thousands of Canadian soldiers person died successful the combat for state and making the satellite playable for each of us. You can’t denigrate that. You can’t contradict that.”
Shatner would aboriginal instrumentality to X, formerly Twitter, wherever helium declared that Americans person “so much” to summation from taking the projected woody including greater entree to poutine, ketchup-flavored murphy chips and scoring free wellness care.
“If you are aggravated astir my posts connected the US becoming a Canadian province: ideate however Canadians felt erstwhile an existent person of a affable neighboring state floated that thought crossed the border,” he wrote successful a post connected Thursday.
“Doesn’t consciousness good; does it? Learn a acquisition from it. 😉😘.”
H/T: Mediaite