January 7, 2021
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#291 Holy Shit! (No Shit)
A pro-Trump mob invades the U.S. Capitol building, the hunt continues for Canadian politicians who ignored COVID travel advisories and we reflect on whether Julian Assange has gotten a raw deal from the press.
Jesse Brown
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Jen Gerson
Tiffany Lam
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Kevin Sexton
Producer

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