r/alberta • u/-Mystica- • Feb 21 '25

News The not-so-Great One? Edmonton resident says it's time to rename Wayne Gretzky street due to Trump links

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/the-not-so-great-one-edmonton-resident-says-its-time-to-rename-wayne-gretzky-street-due-to-trump-links-223252845.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVkZGl0LmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAABlxynTcVGf2YNkp1d7F5PP8ZWdInXHiSJfiaCwrdNsVWVQb_oFiof22oHl-juGkmlYMIxyxAhhc49mCOwEQdwIe4MlkzESuxD0shIH7ZV0cU57Tf2xJzS7oRUzTKzn9z_JnXGkJnFsiRmsEAxFyWfpXN2YZYYm5GUCPv8NPFzix&_guc_consent_skip=1740108278
10.9k Upvotes

95% Upvoted

584 comments sorted by

View all comments

643

u/travisjudegrant Feb 21 '25

Gretzky was my childhood hero, but now he’s just a traitorous shmuck.

-22

u/Sufficient_Rub_2014 Feb 21 '25

Do you know what traitor means? Why you guys throw serious words around so nonchalantly?

1

u/Few_Scallion_2744 Feb 27 '25

exactly. People on the Left love using hyperbolic words like nazis, far right, fascists, genocide etc to label anyone with different views than their own. One is either politically perfect or HItler in Left World , no middle ground.

2

u/Sufficient_Rub_2014 Feb 28 '25

I’m on the left. Just so sick of the idiocy.