Citations:Soviet Canuckistan

English citations of Soviet Canuckistan

Proper noun: "(informal, derogatory or humorous) Canada"

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• 1993, Eric Thomson, "An Interview With Josef Ginsburg", The Liberty Bell, November 1993, page 37:

  I told him that he should tell them that he was a Communist and a member of the Soviet inspection team ("our gallant Soviet allies"), for in Soviet Canuckistan, alias Canada, that would be tantamount to sainthood.

• 2003, Naomi Klein, "Lookout Canada: Hippie Nation?", The Nation, 2 July 2003:

  Much as I'd love to report that I really do live in "Soviet Canuckistan" (as Pat Buchanan has taken to calling us), it's mostly hype.

• 2005, Implementing Canada's Defence Policy Statement (eds. David Rudd, Karen Everett, & Deborah Bayley), Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies (2005), →ISBN, page 9:

  That means selling Canada to the media there, whether it is writing editorials in the newspapers and going on CNN to do battle with the critics of "Soviet Canuckistan", as we are called in conservative circles.

• 2005, Elizabeth Bear, Worldwired, Spectra (2005), →ISBN, unnumbered page (acknowledgements):

  […] Chelsea Polk and Kellie Matthews for bolstering my knowledge of the native music of Soviet Canuckistan; […]

• 2005, Laura Penny, Your Call Is Important to Us: The Truth About Bullshit, Three Rivers Press (2006), →ISBN, pages 118-119:

  We have been on the verge of decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana for personal use up here in Soviet Canuckistan for the past couple of years, but have yet to do so.

• 2006, Adbusters, Issues 63-65, unknown page:

  But it's not just the residents of Soviet Canuckistan - a Pat Buchanan dig that many Canadians have embraced - who have soured on the US.

• 2010, Matt Labash, Fly Fishing with Darth Vader: And Other Adventures with Evangelical Wrestlers, Political Hitmen, and Jewish Cowboys, Simon & Schuster (2010), →ISBN, page 108:

  A few years ago, my friend Jonah Goldberg from National Review wrote a piece elegantly titled “Bomb Canada,” encouraging us to smack Soviet Canuckistan, as Pat Buchanan calls it, “out of its shame-spiral” since “that's what big brothers do.”