Rahim Mohamed

Rahim Mohamed, National Post columnist and politics/media commentator, joins to unpack why these Winter Games feel so charged. They trace how geopolitics and media shape national narratives. Hockey is explored as a lightning rod for Canada–U.S. tensions. The conversation also examines host-country politics, ad wars and backlash against outspoken athletes.

In this engaging discussion, Rahim Mohamed, a columnist at the National Post, analyzes Mark Carney's centrist shift in politics. He delves into the nationwide protests against Carney's policies, particularly regarding climate and immigration. They explore the overlapping platforms of the Liberals and Conservatives and how Carney might attract moderate voters. Mohamed warns about the potential backlash from younger anti-establishment movements and critiques the effectiveness of Carney's housing agency and environmental strategies.

Rahim Mohamed, National Post columnist and commentator on politics and culture, joins to unpack Canada’s moon moment. They discuss Jeremy Hansen’s historic flight, Canada’s tech and deals that bought a seat, rising private actors like Musk and Bezos, and proposals to put nuclear reactors on the moon. Conversations cover geopolitics with China and whether space priorities overshadow earthly needs.

Rahim Mohamed, a columnist at the National Post, shares his insights on how sports coverage can reflect national emotions. He dives into the collective grief over the Blue Jays' World Series loss, illustrating how baseball opens up emotional conversations. Rahim also critiques the Toronto-centric governance and its impact on Canadian unity. Additionally, he explores the poetic narrative in sports storytelling and touches on broader issues such as race and identity, revealing how deeply intertwined sports are with societal topics.

Rahim Mohamed, a columnist for the National Post, dives into the dramatic ostrich cull in B.C. after a legal battle against avian flu concerns. The discussion reveals how protests, led by notable figures like RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz, transformed the cull into a political sensation. They examine the implications for public trust and the pandemic's impact on politics. With insights on legal complexities and the economic rationale for such drastic measures, Rahim connects the saga to broader themes of polarization and institutional distrust.