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Brian Lilley Podcast

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Episodes

Asking Trudeau all the wrong questions

The media in this country are a little too chummy with Trudeau and crew, which may explain why they do so many stories on his socks or quantum computing but won't ask about big union money backing his election. Brian speaks to JJ McCollough about #quantumgate and then reveals the big donation the fire fighters union made to help put Trudeau in office. Oh, and yes, Trudeau was speaking to that union today. Also spanking, street hockey and saying farewell to Spirit of the West.

Apr 19, 20161 hr 56 min

The courts coddle repeat drug pushers

Brian exposes how soft the courts truly are when it comes to drug dealers. You won't believe the very light mandatory minimum they just struck down or their reasoning. Also on the program, time to stop using families dealing with Autism as a political football. Brian chats with Elias Elzein from the podcast Three in the Key about Kobe Bryant retiring and while taking your calls, Brian asks for cigar advice.

Apr 16, 20161 hr 56 min

Assisted suicide, school bullies and the Uber fight!

The assisted suicide legislation is out and neither side is happy, this my friends is not the end but the beginning of many court battles. What about conscience rights? And why are activists upset? Where do they want to take this next. Warren Kinsella joins Brian with a political round-up. Faith Goldy has details of her trip to Halifax to investigate the refugee bullying story and do cabbies need to be compensated for Uber? All that plus your phone calls.

Apr 15, 20161 hr 51 min

Setting the world right as socialists try to mess it up

Champagne socialists denounce the wealthy while protecting their money and that is what Justin Trudeau is doing. Did you know about his numbered companies, his tax saving schemes? Hear from Tom Mulcair and Gerard Deltell on what Trudeau is up to. Also on the show, Solomon Friedman on justice delayed and Quebec crazy gun claims. John Robson on real rights vs fake rights and CPC MP Cheryl Gallant on bailing out banks with your money. Oh, don't forget Elections Ontario trying to intimidate The Rebe...

Apr 14, 20161 hr 55 min

Real rights and fake rights, where does internet access fall?

Is internet access a basic human right? Is it up there with freedom of speech or association, freedom of religion? Of course not but that won't stop some. Brian explains his position and speaks to Matt Bufton of the Institute for Liberal Studies. Also on the show, Brian chats with Rick Smith of the Broadbent Institute about what is happening on the left, Anthony Furey on Liberals backing Leap, Gary Dimmock on crime, justice and death and the jail. Finally Brian check in with Tony Bernardo of the...

Apr 13, 20161 hr 57 min

NDP Leaps off reality, why Tom isn't to blame, Liberal missteps and more

The NDP tossed Tom Mulcair because they "lost" the last elections? Really? He is one of the only reasons they came close to winning. Brian explains why Mulcair is getting a raw deal. Darrell Bricker from Ipsos Public Affairs join Brian to explain the reality of the NDP based on polling. David Akin joins the show to explain why Bill Morneau's numbers don't add up. Ezra Levant on the Halifax school story and the media freak-out. Plus Brian on Liberal shenanigans with fundraising, tax shelters and ...

Apr 12, 20161 hr 55 min

NDP craziness, Liberal shenanigans and the great conservative hope

We all know the NDP has a looney left but did you realize how closely that mirrors the thinking of the current government? Plus Brian talks to Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown about political fundraising and Liberal dirty deeds, the push for windmills in farm communities against the wishes of residents and the problem with heroin injection sites. And Brad Wall the great conservative hope keeps one province strongly on the free market side.

Apr 05, 20161 hr 3 min

Uber, free enterprise and millenials

As Ottawa city hall recommends allowing Uber to thrive, Brian explains why the embrace of free enterprise by millennial is heartening. Now if only they would stop voting for socialists. Brian talks details of the Uber proposal, chats with Conservative MP Lisa Raitt about Liberal lies on spending, explains Trudeau and Trump on abortion and takes your calls on your favourite restaurant.

Apr 01, 20161 hr 54 min

Jean Lapierre's passing, Dion's revisionist history and Wynne changing political finance rules

Brian share his personal memories of Jean Lapierre and how the man could speak to anyone. We need more of that. Also, Anthony Furey on the new effort to counter radicalization. The retired Senator Marjory Lebreton on the fake new system appoint to the Red Chamber joins Brian for a frank talk. Warren Kinsella on Ontario's new fundraising rules and Brian's head explodes that's to Stephane Dion's revisionist history and lies.

Mar 30, 20161 hr 51 min

The jihadis are coming and they don't care what you think

The jihadi hordes don't care what you think about them, Israel or any other issue, they only care if you will submit. The terror attacks in Lahore, Pakistain as well as in Iraq, Yemen and Syria illustrate this. Brian talks to Phil Gurski, former CSIS analyst on the issue of what drives the terrorists. He also speaks with Stephen Taylor about the Conservative Party leadership race and the latest poll on who might be leading. Plus Caleb Howe on the US presidential race and the creepy Democrats, Sh...

Mar 29, 20161 hr 58 min

Ghomeshi verdict, do we still believe in innocent until proven guilty?

The mob is angry after Jian Ghomeshi was found not guilty of sexual assault. I'm not a fan of the guy, I find him creepy, likely a bad date, but what did the evidence say or don't we care anymore? Are we giving up on innocent until proven guilty in favour of a mob mentality? Plus Ezra Levant on all things Trudeau, John Robson on Britain's union more than 300 years ago on this day and Christian Elia on what nurses may be forced to do in Ontario.

Mar 25, 20161 hr 55 min

Progressive worldview is wrong on terror and taxes

Why do progressives view your money as tax money to be taken? Why do they have trouble facing up to reality on terrorism? It comes down to worldview. Brian explains the progressive view of taxes. On terror he talks to war correspondent Matthew Fisher about what he is seeing in Brussels and to liberal columnist Warren Kinsella on why he disagrees with Trudeau and Dion on Canada being at war. Defence lawyer Michael Spratt joins in on the topic of carding by police and Brian takes your calls. Oh, a...

Mar 24, 20161 hr 55 min

Life taken too soon - Terror attacks and Rob Ford's death on budget day

The terror attacks in Brussels, cancer in Toronto, both took life too soon. On an already busy news day these events make you take stock. Normally the federal budget is the biggest story, event on Tuesday pushed it to third on Brian's list. Listen as Brian talks budget with David Akin, Rob Ford with Joe Warmington and hears from a socialist on how the budget isn't mean enough to well off Canadians. Also Brian juxtaposes Stephen Harper on terrorism to Justin Trudeau.

Mar 23, 20161 hr 55 min

ISIS, genocide and why Trudeau's Liberals won't say the word

The US and the EU have declared that ISIS is guilty of genocide, so why won't Justin Trudeau's Liberals? Brian explores what Trudeau and the gang are saying about genocide, religious persecution, religious freedom, refugees and how they all relate. Plus Simon Kent of Breitbart London on Brexit, Ray Heard on The Globe refusing to use the word terrorist and Brian let's loose on the labour minister for being ignorant and incompetent. Oh, and that police board meeting on morale and other problems at...

Mar 22, 20161 hr 56 min

St. Paddy's Day stories, whiskey tasting, helicopter parenting and more

Brian wishes his twins a happy birthday and explains how St. Patrick's Day stopped being about wild parties 12 years ago for him. He and Evan Solomon chat about helicopter parenting. Davin de Kergommeaux comes in studio to talk Irish whiskey and maybe sample some Writer's Tears and Solomon Friedman on firearms ownership.

Mar 18, 20161 hr 53 min

Trudeau at the UN and why gun owners should not be pariahs

Justin Trudeau went to the UN and said that he wants Canada to be back but why is he not pushing for reform of an organization that gives too much time to rogues and dictators? Gun owners are under attack again and not for doing anything wrong. I chat with Ottawa city councilor and CF vet Jody Mitic about the idea that legal guns owners are irresponsible. That and is Olivia Wilde too old and haggard to play Leo DiCaprio's wife in a movie.

Mar 17, 20161 hr 52 min

When jihadis strike, don't lecture me on Islamophobia

The attacker walked in and stabbed two military personnel claiming Allah told him to, so why lecture the public on Islamophobia? You have that little faith in people? Full marks to Toronto's police chief for immediately saying that the knife attack at the army recruiting centre was terrorism and for the Allah reference but c'mon. Also on the show terrorism expert and former CSIS op Phil Gurski on military folks bing targeted, Anthony Furey on Canada's UN relativism, Trump wins, Rubio bows out an...

Mar 16, 20161 hr 53 min

Free speech, Trump, Breitbart and the stabbing of Canadian Forces members

I open talking about Donald Trump, attacks on free speech, thugs shutting down his rally and attempts to silence the pro-life movement and I finish talking about a possible terrorism attack at a Canadian Forces recruitment centre. What on earth could these disparate stories have in common? More than you think. That and elections in Germany, shootings in Ottawa and heroin shooting galleries in your neighbourhood. Sit back, relax and listen or download for later.

Mar 15, 20161 hr 54 min

Deconstructing Trudeau's words and actions in DC

Trudeau says the middle class is ailing, that climate change needs to be dealt with now, that diversity is our strength - but are any of these claims, especially the way he means them true? Listen as Brian breaks them down. Patrick Moore, co-founder of Greenpeace and now an independent scientist and environmentalist challenges the idea we need to be scared of carbon. Brian talks gun culture in Canada and cover the breaking news of Donald Trump's rally being cancelled amid a riot.

Mar 12, 20161 hr 57 min

The trip to Washington, what does it mean? Not much.

I break down the state dinner, the trip to Washington and what it all means. Plus the push to get the AR15 deemed a non-restricted rifle in Canada, I talk to MP Bob Zimmer about why this is a good idea. Also on the show, "What are you wearing?" and why it matters, how a key Trudeau minister is wasting your money and skirting the rules, CBC plays favourites with the Disney Prince Trudeau once again and finally, dealing with increasing violence and shootings in one Ottawa neighbourhood.

Mar 11, 20161 hr 52 min

The music that transcends politics

A musical legend passed away on Wednesday, Brian opens and closes the show on the theme of music and how it can bring people together, even taking calls about Beatles, concerts and old punk bands from Hamilton. In between he talks to Warren Kinsella and Tony Clement about Trudeau's trip to Washington. Checks in with Caleb Howe and Benny Johnson on the US primaries and the presidential race. Pays tribute to Mauril Belanger and discuss a new animal rights bill that pet owners, farmers and hunters ...

Mar 10, 20161 hr 54 min

Celebrate women but not International Women's Day

We should celebrate women but not the socialist holiday known as International Women's Day - Brian explains his position on this and the message we should be sending girls. Also, answering the cellphone in the bathroom - don't do it. Mark Tapson joins Brian to explain that many Americans will roll their eyes at his insulting them but will be concerned about his strange attitude to refugee security screening and terrorism. Conservative MP Blaine Calkins calls in to say why the Liberals are wrong ...

Mar 09, 20161 hr 54 min

The First Episode of Brian's New Radio Show!

After podcasting and filling in on talk radio, Brian finally starts his own show. Listen in as he explains why the Toronto Star is wrong on ISIS, brings you the best audio from CPAC in Washington, interviews Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown on a carbon tax and other issues and chats with the founder of a new right of centre group in Ontario. Oh and there might be something about Justin Trudeau being wrong by insulting Americans.

Mar 09, 20162 hr

Trudeau insults Trump and the American people on CBS

After giving his opinion of the Fox News GOP debate and discussing a naked man terrorizing beaches in Bahamas with Lowell Green, Brian turns his sights on Justin Trudeau's insults aimed at Americans in an interview with a major US media outlet. It is a big interview, Justin Trudeau will be featured on CBS this weekend in a 60 Minutes profile. What we know so far is that he took the chance to showcase Canada to the Americans and turned it into a chance to insult Americans and one of the possible ...

Mar 04, 20161 hr 16 min

Reaction to Super Tuesday, Republicans and Democrats take sides

It is not set in stone yet but Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton moved closer to taking the nominations of their respective parties on Super Tuesday. Brian talks to Lowell and takes your calls on the American presidential race. Plus discussions on refugees, Trudeau's brother lobbying to help a man accused of terrorist connections and more.

Mar 02, 20161 hr 16 min

Why spend billions? Taking a pause from lunacy on global warming.

Justin Trudeau, our illustrious prime minister will host a meeting of premiers this week to push for a national price on carbon to fight climate change. Listen as Brian asks why, especially in light of new evidence that global warming has stopped. Isn't it time to stop the climate spending?

Mar 01, 20161 hr 21 min

The global warming study they don't want you to know about

Brian describes how the media and politicians are trying to hide and ignore a new study that shows a pause in global warming. This study has some of the biggest names in the global warming industry signing on to it so why are we not hearing about it. Brian also launches the website and petition climatepause.com

Feb 29, 20161 hr 18 min

Patriotic Friday - A time to fight back

Listen as Brian recites the Oath of Allegiance that new citizens must swear and asks if terrorists like Zakaria Amara should have to swear to it before getting their citizenship back. Brian talks to Lowell Green, Stewart Bell of the National Post and takes your calls on citizenship and Ontario's crazy spending budget.

Feb 26, 20161 hr 11 min

Liberals give hugs and citizenship to terrorists

I opened the show today talking about why Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were the dangerous ones in the presidential race but then lost my mind as I heard what the Liberals were doing. Listen as I react and take calls to the news that Trudeau's Liberals want to give citizenship to terrorists.

Feb 25, 20161 hr 13 min
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