#176 The House Of Sad

August 8, 2018

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Saudi Arabia leads the charge in exposing the human rights violations of Jordan Peterson, Alex Jones becomes the latest casualty in the Info Wars, and a review of Doug Ford's foray into the news business.

Jesse Brown

Host & Publisher

David Crosbie

Senior Producer

Sandy Garossino guest hosts.

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