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Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /home/metro/public_html/app/controllers/app_controller.php:160) in /home/metro/public_html/app/controllers/app_controller.php on line 175 Robert M. CutlerRobert M. Cutlerhttps://themetropolitain.ca/articles/author/237fraCanadian oil needs to decouple from the American markethttps://themetropolitain.ca/articles/view/1484https://themetropolitain.ca/articles/view/1484U.S. President Barack Obama's appearance on The Colbert Report this week confirmed that he has no qualms about leaving Canada in the lurch in current global energy glut.In the interview, Colbert observed that the Republican-controlled Congress would approve the Keystone pipeline, that polls show the American people favouring it, that the State Department review concluded any pollution would not be significant, and that it would create jobs for the U.S.workforce. In response to this "grilling", Obama repeated his long-stated misgivings about the project.Robert M. CutlerSun, 14 Dec 2014 17:54:00 -0500