Sandy and Nora talk politics

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the alarming space in Canadian media that TERFascist ideas are receiving, and ask what the end game is in platforming transphobia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about why Canada needs to abolish the military and redirect resources into stronger public services. Plus they also talk about Iqaluit's water crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the federal government's recent decision to vet all scientific research funding as a matter of national intelligence agencies. Plus, they talk about tuition fees in Newfoundland and Labrador and the importance of physical space for activism and organizing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how Canadian media ignore catastrophe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In their annual Canada Day Sucks episode, Sandy and Nora talk colonialism, climate change and how Carolyn Bennett sucks a giant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Sandy and Nora talk about crime and punishment, and why society gets nowhere when it throws people into the criminal justice system. Plus, they talk about the Notwithstanding Clause and wtf is up with the Green Party? CW: discussion of child suicide in the second half of the episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora explore the connection between colonialism and Islamophobia. Plus, they talk about COVID-19 ravaging Northeastern Ontario. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora examine how power in Canada can be chipped it, confronted and forced into action. All it takes is creativity and a refusal to accept things the way that they are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora examine how Residential Schools should be understood as a fundamental part of forming modern Canada, and discuss ways in which settlers can demand justice from their politicians. Residential school survivors who need support can call the National Indian Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora explore the myth of objectivity, and how it's used to justify media coverage that erases and marginalizes people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about what is happening in Colombia, Tigray and Palestine, and ask why don't Canadians have more information about global affairs? Plus Nora talks about Quebec Solidaire censuring it's anti-racism/decolonial collective and Sandy goes on a bit more about bots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about COVID-19 -- again -- and how the world that politicians want us to think we're living in is not the world we are living in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora explain the crisis at Laurentian University, university funding under attack and also mention the CAUT's censure of the University of Toronto. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about vaccine inequity, CERB taxation and the bizarre army of trolls who exist to bother Liberal critics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the chaos of the Third Wave, about how police will not fix anything and why these politicians would rather see people in ICU than stop the spread of COVID-19. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.