And speaking of people who managed to maintain a mainstream platform long after their views took dark, paranoid turns, Toronto Sun columnist Tarek Fatah passed away.

APTN’s Dani Paradis joins Jonathan to talk about both.

Host: Jonathan Goldsbie

Credits: Aviva Lessard (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Annette Ejiofor (Managing Editor)

Guest: Dani Paradis

Further reading:

• Tucker Carlson’s Prayer Talk May Have Led to Fox News Ouster: “That Stuff Freaks Rupert Out” – Vanity Fair
• A first look at ‘Tucker Carlson Originals: O, Canada!’ – Fox News
• Toronto twins’ claim of being Inuit nets thousands in scholarship money from various organizations – APTN
• ‘A real force of nature’: Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah dead from cancer at 73 – National Post

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