What kind of progressive candidates are viable going forward? Lisa Goldman joins to break down the US election from a Canadian perspective.

Plus, the Trudeau government’s very liberal budget for podcasting, and the part of the story we’re not hearing about the Israeli hostages. 

Host: Jesse Brown

Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor/ Mixer), max collins (Production Manager and Fact Checking), Jesse Brown (Editor)  

Guest: Lisa Goldman

Further reading: 

• Mark McQueen: One big winner of the U.S. election: Justin Trudeau
• Trump, Again – The Daily – Apple Podcasts 
• Kelly McParland: Message to Democrats — cut the toxic wokeness 
• The Threat Trump Poses Is Real, but Democrats Must Learn Through Defeat – New Lines Magazine 
• Feds spent nearly $2M to produce podcasts: documents | Toronto Sun 
• Canada expresses concerns to Russia after reports of plot to put incendiary devices on planes | CBC News  
• Canadian linked to Russian influence campaign refuses to answer MPs’ questions | CBC News 
• FIRST READING: Why a convicted synagogue bomber is teaching at Carleton University – National Post
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• Searching for Hope in the Wake of October 7 – New Lines Magazine 

This episode features the audio short, “The Art of Vintage” by Laurissa Cebryk (Calgary, AB), one of the finalists from the 2024 Local Correspondents Audio Competition, a CanadaLabs initiative.

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