The Alex Pierson Show

There's a man in Florida who is attempting to orchestrate the greatest event in the history of reality TV. That man's name is Richard Miller and he is crowd-funding the capital necessary to finance the journey of a "Flat-Earther" to the edge of our oblong spheroid of a planet. He unpacks the premise of the program and his vision of how it would unfold. You have to admit you would be glued to this show if it ever got made. You can help Richard's dream by making a donation to: https://www.gofundme.com/f/send-a-flat-earth-believer-off-the-edge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Trudeau government muzzling former diplomats whose opinions on China may prove unflattering to the Liberals months before an election? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Mueller testified in front of congress. Did the former special prosecutor's testimony lend credence to the allegations that Donald Trump has committed a crime, or did it prove that Democratic demands for impeachment is nothing but a dog that won't hunt? Michael Taube is a columnist with Troy Media, a contributor to the Washington Times, and former speech writer for Stephen Harper. He gives a detailed analysis of the five hour testimony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The manhunt continues for two teenagers wanted in connection with the deaths of several people in B.C. Parents of the accused are as emotionally decimated as those of the victims. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite decades of research, scientists are still just scratching the surface in the journey to understand what "dark matter" really is. It might be important since eighty-five percent of the universe is made up of the mystery substance. Doctor Leah Broussard is a physicist with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee and she tells Alex about the experiment she is about to carry out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this edition of Counterpoint, Alex is joined by: STEVEN KERZNERA BROADCASTER … CANADIAN ICON ED THE SOCK. YOU CAN CATCH HIM ON F-U-NETWORK-DOT-T-V WHERE STEVEN HOSTS TWO POLITICAL SHOWS … THE NO BULLPEN AND THE KERZNER EXPEDITION … AVAILABLE ON ITUNES …. GOOGLE PODCASTS AND EVERY OTHER PODCAST SERVICE IN THE KNOWN UNIVERSE.@stevenjkerzner-- PETER SHURMANLONGTIME BROADCASTER FREQUENTLY HEARD HERE ON GLOBAL NEWS RADIO 640 TORONTO AS WELL AS BUSINESSMAN AND FORMER CONSERVATIVE M-P-P@shurmanator Topics Include: A manhunt is now udnerway for two teens in Northern BC in connection with a series of murders. We might have a couple of spree killers on the loose. Dangerous people are wandering away from CAMH. Is it time to revisit the discussion about where to house those found not criminally responsible for heinous crimes? A new report shows that an alarming number of firearms belonging to myriad Canadian law enforcement agenies have gone missing or have been stolen. And many more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't trust the statistics pointing to a downturn in hate crimes in Canada. The data is less reliable than you would think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this edition of Counterpoint, Alex is joined by: Andy StintonThe Small Businessman David TarrantVice President of National Strategic Communications with Enterprise Canada. Topics IncludeMonths ago in the wake of the SNC Lavalin Scandal, Gerald Butts resigned from his role as top political adviser in the Prime Minister's Office. Why the heck would the Liberal Party bring him back into the mix? Despite the fact that two Canadians are rotting in a Chinese jail for no apparent reason, a Chinese telecommunications company just got the green light from the federal government on a partnership with two Canadian companies. What kind of loser calls 911 because they're displeased by the presence of an ice-cream truck in their neighbourhood? And much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gerald Butts is back. Brett James, Partner & Principal of Sussex Strategy Group, believes that the Liberals perceive Butts as the party's best hope in the upcoming election, and they're counting not only on the public to not recall who he is or why he resigned in the first place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gerald Butts, the Svengali of the Prime Minister's Office is back. Did he ever leave, in the first place? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices