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They have Prime Minister Justin Trudeau by the you-know-whats.

Now, all they have to do is squeeze.

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The majority of the Wet’suwet’en people in northern B.C. want the Coastal GasLink pipeline.

Some have even said the law-breaking, blockading activists should butt out.

The people’s elected leaders are on board.

But those hereditary chiefs opposing the current pipeline project have Trudeau.

They must realize what we realize. They’ve got him right where they want him. They’ve got pretty good cards if they choose to play their hand.

After all, how many different ways can we describe the prime minister’s weakness combined with a stunning ineptness and a shameless superficiality?

Enough ways it could become a contest for readers.

Yes, the man is supposed to be quite the boxer but in political pugilism, we’d call him a tomato can.

In a game of chicken, his car would be in the ditch before you revved up your engine.