#91 Was Shad Set Up To Fail?

October 27, 2016

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Lawyer and freelancer Dee Roderique joins Jesse to talk about the rebrand of CBC Radio's q, the Globe and Mail's coverage of Indigenous men in the justice system and Jesse's polemic in The Guardian.

Jesse Brown

Host & Publisher

Kevin Sexton

Producer

q has relaunched with a “tighter focus,” hosted by CBC insider Tom Power, after Shad was recently ousted.

Jesse responds to critics of his polemic in The Guardian, “Think Canada is a progressive paradise? That’s mooseshit.”

Lawyer and freelance journalist Dee Roderique co-hosts.

Dee’s Twitter: @deeroderique

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