Your Turn -- You Are Angry, But What Are You Going To Do About It? - Encore
An encore of that's the focus of this week's Your Turn and your letters aren't shy. Neither is the Random Ranter.
Feb 17, 2025•52 min•Ep. 1184
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Good Talk -- Where Are Canada's Friends? Why the Silence?
While Canada is being beaten up & its sovereignty questioned by Trump, what are our friends and allies saying?
Feb 14, 2025•52 min•Ep. 1183
Your Turn -- What Do You Really Think Of Polls
The Random Ranter is here for his weekly rant -- this week his latest on the Donald Trump situation
Feb 13, 2025•45 min•Ep. 1182
"We Don't Have Plans To Invade Canada" Well, Isn't That Comforting. - Encore
An encore of Trump's National Security Adviser says he doesn't "think" his country has plans to invade Canada.
Feb 12, 2025•47 min•Ep. 1181
Smoke Mirrors and the Truth -- The Art of The Pivot?
Also, a feature interview with Jack Wang on his new WW2 novel, The Riveter.
Feb 11, 2025•47 min•Ep. 1180
"We Don't Have Plans To Invade Canada" Well, Isn't That Comforting.
Donald Trump's National Security Adviser says he doesn't "think" his country has plans to invade Canada.
Feb 10, 2025•47 min•Ep. 1178
Good Talk -- Has Trump Just Put The Liberals Back In The Game?
The polls suggest it, the Liberals think it & the Conservatives look like they're trying to reposition because of it.
Feb 07, 2025•52 min•Ep. 1177
Your Turn -- You Are Angry, But What Are You Going To Do About It?
That's the focus of this week's Your Turn and your letters aren't shy. Neither is the Random Ranter.
Feb 06, 2025•52 min•Ep. 1176
SMT - Who Blinked First -- Trump or Trudeau? - Encore
An encore of Bruce Anderson & Fred DeLorey go head to head on tariffs. Keith Boag with his non partisan take.
Feb 05, 2025•42 min•Ep. 1175
SMT - Who Blinked First -- Trump or Trudeau?
Bruce Anderson and Fred DeLorey go head to head on the tariff issue. Then Keith Boag with his non partisan take.
Feb 04, 2025•43 min•Ep. 1174
The Trade War is On -- What's Trump Really Want?
The trade war between Canada & the US is on, & suddenly, two long-standing friends seem like hard-core enemies.
Feb 03, 2025•50 min•Ep. 1173
Good Talk -- The Trump Tariffs Are Tomorrow -- Or Not
Mark Carney is the front runner in the race to replace Trudeau & finally dropped his plans to abandon the carbon tax.
Jan 31, 2025•52 min•Ep. 1172
Your Turn -- How Do You Get Your News?
The Ranter drops his latest take on the developing trade war between Canada & the US, his view may surprise you.
Jan 30, 2025•51 min•Ep. 1171
Trumpism 2.0 This May Be The Best Explanation Yet - Encore
An encore of is Trump's vision all about American Imperialism & does it compare with the 19th century?
Jan 29, 2025•46 min•Ep. 1170
SMT -- Do Endorsements or Interviews Matter?
Plus an excerpt from my onstage interview at the Montreal Holocaust Museum with Auschwitz survivor, George Reinitz.
Jan 28, 2025•43 min•Ep. 1169
Trumpism 2.0 -- This May Be The Best Explanation Yet.
Is Trump's vision all about American Imperialism, and does it compare with a similar time in the 19th century?
Jan 27, 2025•48 min•Ep. 1168
Good Talk - Why Aren't Most of Freeland's Cabinet Colleagues Endorsing Her?
Most cabinet ministers are endorsing an outsider not an insider. How damaging is this for Chrystia Freeland?
Jan 24, 2025•52 min•Ep. 1167
Your Turn -- What Makes You Happy?
Also today one person who doesn't sound that happy -- yup, the Random Ranter!
Jan 23, 2025•50 min•Ep. 1166
Comparing The Wildfires in Jasper & Los Angeles - Encore
An encore of Journalist Matthew Scace on his book, "Jasper on Fire: Five Days of Hell in a Rocky Mountain Paradise".
Jan 22, 2025•34 min•Ep. 1165
The Return of Smoke Mirrors and The Truth, Plus the Trump Day One
Bruce Anderson & former Conservative campaign manager, Fred DeLorey. Also, Keith Boag, on the Trump presidency launching.
Jan 21, 2025•41 min•Ep. 1164
Trump Inauguration Day -- Things Are Changing
A ceasefire in the Middle East, talks between Ukraine and Russia may soon begin. Canada braces for tariffs.
Jan 20, 2025•46 min•Ep. 1163
Good Talk -- The Liberal Race Begins With Trump Looming Large
This weekend the leadership race will be all set. Carney is in, Freeland should be in by Sunday. What are the impressions so far?
Jan 17, 2025•53 min•Ep. 1162
Your Turn -- Is Trump Serious?
You have strong feelings on this issue of Trump's ramblings about the 51st state
Jan 16, 2025•50 min•Ep. 1161
Can Trump Change The World In A Week? - Encore
An encore of Inauguration Day for Trump and all eyes are on the conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, and Israel and Hamas.
Jan 15, 2025•44 min•Ep. 1160
Comparing The Wildfires in Jasper and Los Angeles
Journalist & author Matthew Scace on his new book, "Jasper on Fire: Five Days of Hell in a Rocky Mountain Paradise".
Jan 14, 2025•43 min•Ep. 1159
Can Trump Change The World In A Week?
A week from today is Inauguration Day for Trump and all eyes are on the conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, and Israel and Hamas.
Jan 13, 2025•45 min•Ep. 1158
Good Talk -- As The Liberal Race Begins, Has Trump Changed Everything?
Liberals are gathering at the gate, with some entering the race for leadership. Most eyes are focused on Trump's threat of tariffs.
Jan 10, 2025•53 min•Ep. 1157
Your Turn -- Trudeau, Trump, Poilievre -- and even Kevin O'Leary
The week starts with Trudeau pulling the plug, and wrapping up with Trump seriously discussing Canada as a 51st state.
Jan 09, 2025•50 min•Ep. 1156
A Special Good Talk -- Okay, What Happens Now? - Encore
An encore of now the race is on to see who leads the Liberals to either possible extinction or surprise recovery.
Jan 08, 2025•52 min•Ep. 1155
A Special Good Talk -- Okay, What Happens Now?
He called it quits and now the race is on to see who leads the Liberals to either possible extinction or surprise recovery.
Jan 07, 2025•52 min•Ep. 1154
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