The Delingpod: The James Delingpole Podcast Donna Laframboise
Nov 24, 2025
Donna Laframboise, a Canadian journalist and author known for her investigative work on climate issues, discusses her book "Thank You Truckers". She shares moving stories from the Freedom Convoy, highlighting the community spirit and support among Canadians. Laframboise critiques mainstream media, revealing how narratives were shaped during the protests. They also delve into the broader distrust of institutions during the pandemic and the impact of government mandates on personal freedoms, urging listeners to build resilient communities.
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UN Science Credibility Questioned
- Donna Laframboise found the IPCC's self-description unreliable after researching lead authors' backgrounds.
- She argues institutional misrepresentation undermines trust in major climate reports.
Truckers Spark Nationwide Uprising
- The Freedom Convoy began as truckers protesting vaccine mandates that threatened cross-border work.
- Tens of thousands of Canadians rallied, cheering on trucks and restoring community after two years of pandemic isolation.
Small Acts That Fueled The Movement
- A vintage Mack trucker drove from the East Coast and a stranger anonymously paid his $320 fuel bill.
- Support came as cash, hugs and offers to help, turning truckers into folk heroes.
