

Sandy and Nora talk politics
Sandy Hudson & Nora Loreto
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Jun 29, 2021 • 43min
N-oh Canada
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.

Jun 22, 2021 • 49min
Notwithstanding the Carceral Option
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.

Jun 15, 2021 • 46min
Connecting Islamophobia and colonialism
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.

Jun 8, 2021 • 50min
How can we move power when power seems unmovable?
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.

Jun 1, 2021 • 47min
Residential School reckoning
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.

May 25, 2021 • 50min
The Objectivity Myth
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.

May 18, 2021 • 48min
Canada and the world
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.

May 11, 2021 • 47min
TRIPS waver, CEWS grift and getting real about vaccine passports
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.

May 4, 2021 • 51min
Fighting to save higher education
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.

Apr 27, 2021 • 51min
The Liberals and their Trolls
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.


