The Borderline Outrage: Why Canadians Are Feeling Disillusioned With America

For decades, Canadians viewed the United States with a mix of admiration, envy, and affection — but Donald Trump may have shattered that dynamic. In today’s episode, Michael Smerconish speaks with New York Magazine writer Simon van Zuylen-Wood about his eye-opening article that explores the deep and growing frustration many Canadians feel toward America, particularly over Trump’s rise, rhetoric, and resilience in U.S. politics. Original air date 31 July, 2025.