Soviet Canuckistan

English Etymology First attested in a 1993 article in the US anti-Semitic publication The Liberty Bell.Eric Thomson, "An Interview with Josef Ginsburg", The Liberty Bell, November 1993, page 37 Subsequently (and apparently independently) used by American conservative political commentator Pat Buchanan on the October 31, 2002 episode of his MSNBC television show, in reaction to Canadian objection to a US law mandating Arab-Canadian visitors to the US be photographed and fingerprinted.Nancy Carr, "U.S. Talk-Show Host Pat Buchanan Calls Canada 'Whining,' 'Freeloading' Nation", CNEWS, 1 November 2002 Proper noun en informal derogatory _ or humorous Canada. en Canuckistan 2005, Elizabeth Bear, Worldwired, Spectra (2005), 9780553587494, unnumbered page (acknowledgements): Chelsea Polk and Kellie Matthews for bolstering my knowledge of the native music of Soviet Canuckistan; en 2005 Laura Penny Your Call Is Important to Us: The Truth About Bullshit http://books.google.com/books?id=GsWZDbVclIYC&pg=PA119&dq=%22Canuckistan%22 118–119 Three Rivers Press 2006 9781400081042 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. en See also EUSSR URSAL, equivalent in Latin America References en Canada Derogatory names for countries