

Sandy and Nora talk politics
Sandy Hudson & Nora Loreto
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Oct 12, 2021 • 50min
Confronting systemic, institutional racism
In this episode, Sandy and Nora discuss how systemic racism operates within democratic structures, and the need for renewal. They talk about the Green Party, the NDP and more broadly within the left. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 5, 2021 • 49min
Policing online harassment?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the latest onslaught of online harassment targeting racialized journalists, and explain why the police will not be able to save anyone from this abuse. Plus, we talk about Trudeau in Tofino, Fairy Creek and Elizasuck May. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 2021 • 50min
Canada's democratic deficit
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how Canada's democracy is in crisis and is it time for a new left political party? Plus we deconstruct the media establishment's obsession with The Two Michaels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 2021 • 48min
Fascism and the status quo
In this episode, Sandy and Nora discuss the winners and losers in #elxn44 -- and what everyone needs to learn about the success of the PP party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 14, 2021 • 52min
Conspirelection debate-o-thon
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the legacy of 9/11 in Canada, and how the English-language debates reveal more about the state of Canada's democracy than pundits and politicians will admit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 2021 • 45min
The Case of the Disappearing Provincial Governments
In this episode, Sandy and Nora examine why provincial governments have laid so low during the election period, and why that spells disaster for COVID-19 and other crises Canadians currently face. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 2021 • 47min
Promises, promises, protests
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how the election is going -- and how none of the major parties are acting as if we have just surviving a global pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 2021 • 44min
Canada in Afghanistan
In this episode, Sandy and Nora discuss Canada's role in Afghanistan, and the responsibility we have for our actions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 2021 • 54min
All the issues they will miss in #Elxn44
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the important issues that the current federal election should cover, but near certainly will not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 2021 • 53min
Can the Left do rhetoric better?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the need for left-wingers to identify, engage with and create rhetoric. Plus, Sandy has information about Ontario police destroying documents and we talk about the BCCLA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


