How Does Pierre Like These Apples?
Summary
This episode analyzes the narratives and outcomes of Canada's election, focusing on key figures like Jagmeet Singh, Pierre Poilievre, and Mark Carney. It examines the media coverage, including the New York Times' perspective, and critiques the role of political pundits. The discussion also highlights Trump's alleged influence and the impact of Meta's news ban on the election.Episode description
Even the losers get lucky sometimes.
Mark Carney was the big winner, but we dig into the narratives the rest of the field spun in the aftermath of Canada’s pivotal election.
Host: Jesse Brown
Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Sam Konnert (Fact Checking), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)
Guest: Julian Abraham
Further reading:
- The NDP is losing official party status after Canada’s election. Here’s what that means
- Liberal Bruce Fanjoy topples Pierre Poilievre in Carleton | CBC News
- ‘Lawton was kind of taking direction’: Conservative candidate’s Freedom Convoy ties detailed in report - CTV News
- Trump implies Canadians vote for him on election day, Poilievre tells president to butt out | CBC News
- News Is Blocked on Meta’s Feeds in Canada. Here’s What Fills the Void.
- Vote Canadian: A 22 Minutes Election Special [YouTube]
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