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Progress Canada

Created and hosted by Theresa Lubowitz

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The Progress Canada Podcast delves into the political, social, and policy transformations shaping the future of our country. Each episode brings thought-provoking discussions with policymakers, activists, and experts who are driving change across Canada. We explore what’s working, what’s not, and what needs to be done next to build a more inclusive, sustainable, and equitable future. Progress Canada is here to cut through the noise, highlight what matters, and empower Canadians to contribute ...
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Polite Conversations

Eiynah Mohammed-Smith

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Growing up in Saudi Arabia as a Pakistani, who now resides in Canada, Eiynah brings a global perspective to discussions about religion, politics, culture & sexuality - through the lens of a progressive ex-muslim immigrant. This podcast often focuses on unpacking various forms of extremism, particularly types that are less overt and masquerading as ‘intellectual’. Eiynah has a specific interest in covering online scenes like New Atheism and the Intellectual Dark Web. Hosted on Acast. See acas ...
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Out of Left Field

A Couple of Socialists with a Couple of Beers

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Podcasting from the Gulag Arcipeligo of Soviet Canuckistan, otherwise known as beautiful Vancouver Island. We are a left wing, socialist podcast based out of Victoria, BC. We discuss politics & current events in Canada and around the world.
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PressProgress Sources

PressProgress Sources

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An award-winning podcast that digs deeper into important and often unreported issues, by the non-profit digital news organization PressProgress. Join the PressProgress team for conversations with experts and newsmakers across the country, including Editor Luke LeBrun, Alberta reporter Stephen Magusiak, and Associate Editors Rumneek Johal and Jonathan Goldsbie. Produced by Ontario Reporter, Eric Wickham. Winner of the 2024 Canadian Podcast Awards "Outstanding News and Current Affairs Series" ...
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Sermons From the Mount

Mountainside United Church

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Welcome to the weekly sermon podcast from Mountainside United Church: a vibrant, multicultural, and progressive Christian community worshipping every Sunday at 10:30 AM in the historic Birks Chapel at McGill University in Montreal. Wherever you're tuning in from, we're glad you're here, all are truly welcome!
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HITMAKERS

learndrums.ca

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From Canada's East Coast. Drums and more. Your host has studied jazz, toured in an indie band, taught, DJ'd, barista'd, busked, once trained as a "Sales Architect" at a call centre on the advice of a guy who picked him up hitch-hiking. Before that, he was the bassist in a hard rock band for like 2 weeks. He tried smoking a cigarette on stage. It stung his eyes.
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The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Network

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Ben, Brett and Jordy Meiselas are three brothers with very unique backgrounds! Ben is a top lawyer and Colin Kaepernick’s business partner. Brett is a two-time Emmy award winning video editor from the world of film and television. Jordy, the fan favorite, was an award-winning advertising executive in New York. The brothers' unique approach at covering news by combining hilarious brother banter with an unapologetic support of democracy has earned them millions of supporters in America and acr ...
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Ideas

CBC

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IDEAS is a place for people who like to think. If you value deep conversation and unexpected reveals, this show is for you. From the roots and rise of authoritarianism to near-death experiences to the history of toilets, no topic is off-limits. Hosted by Nahlah Ayed, we’re home to immersive documentaries and fascinating interviews with some of the most consequential thinkers of our time. With an award-winning team, our podcast has proud roots in its 60-year history with CBC Radio, exploring ...
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Sermons from the East End

East End United Regional Ministry, United Church of Canada

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Your weekly feed of sermons/reflections from Rev. Bri-anne Swan and East End United Regional Ministry, an affirming (2SLGBTQIA+ positive) and progressive Christian community in Toronto, part of the United Church of Canada.
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The New Democratic Podcast is a Canadian political podcast. It covers the NDP caucus and the party as a whole from coast to coast to coast. Federal and provincial politicians are interviewed, and news items are covered. The host is Kevin Tolen.
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Too Much Effing Perspective

Evergreen Podcasts

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Every performer who's ever been on the road has at least one bizarro story that could have been pulled straight from the iconic music mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap. Co-hosts Allen Keller and Alex Hofmann delve deep into their guests’ harrowing, humbling, and hilarious Spinal Tap Moments uncovering universal truths along the way. (Although it would be as great as having armadillos in our trousers, this podcast is not affiliated with This Is Spinal Tap and no person or entity connected with ...
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Where the slippery slope becomes sacred ground. Where the slippery slope becomes sacred ground. For the spiritually tender—untangling faith, grieving what was, deeply hopeful the sacred remains.
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Hosted by CJ the DJ (Colette Steer), this is a 30 minute radio show featuring a graduate student or postdoc each week. Each episode is an opportunity for Queen’s grad students and postdocs to showcase their research to the Queen’s and Kingston community. From time to time, CJ the DJ also interviews an alum or interview grad students in relation to something topical for the day. Grad Chat is a collaboration between the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs and CFRC 101.9FM
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The David Pakman Show is one of the most-watched independent progressive programs in the country. Hosted by David Pakman, the show offers a fresh perspective on the stories shaping our world through thoughtful commentary and compelling interviews with our nation's leaders. With new episodes dropping every weekday, David delivers sharp, insightful, and fact-based analysis on politics, current events, and social issues. Whether you're looking for deep dives into major political events, in-dept ...
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WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

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What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.
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Honesty is a lost art. Chris Hahn is a progressive political commentator, radio personality and attorney based in NY. A former aid to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Chris's views are informed from experience. He doesn't mince words and he knows what it takes to defeat the right wing extremism that appears to be on the march. The weekly podcast is informative, entertaining and opinionated.
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Welcome to Your Inner Advocate, a podcast by Kimen Petersen — formerly Conversations with Kimen. This podcast is a space for inspiration, soulful insights, and meaningful life lessons. Your host, Kimen Petersen, draws from personal stories and powerful conversations with remarkable people to help illuminate your path. These episodes reflect his lived experiences and thoughtful perspectives, all aimed at encouraging you to live with greater authenticity, joy, and ease. Your Inner Advocate is ...
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Silicon Ranch Radio explores the American solar energy frontier. Listen in as we discover opportunities and challenges, with thought-leaders, industry and technology leaders, and our partners and community members.
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Bloor Street United Church

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This is the blog for Bloor Street United Church, a progressive Christian community located in downtown Toronto, Canada. We are an intellectually vibrant congregation, with a strong focus on social justice issues. Our podcasts can be found here. To learn more about us, please visit our website, http://www.bloorstreetunited.org
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What Could Go Right?

The Progress Network with Zachary Karabell and Emma Varvaloucas

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What if instead of being on the brink of disaster, we’re on the cusp of a better world? No one can deny the challenges the world faces, from pandemics to climate change to authoritarianism. But pessimism and despair are too easy a response. Each week, Progress Network Founder Zachary Karabell and Executive Director Emma Varvaloucas convene a diverse panel of experts to discuss the central issues of our era, including sustainability, polarization, work, and the economy, and make the case for ...
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Conversations with Lady O

Opa Hope Day (Lady O)

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Scarborough's freshest talk show podcast where common sense reigns supreme! Tune in for bold, unapologetic conversations on politics, leadership, relationship, parenting, religion, and more through a classical liberal & real conservative lens - yes it exists. Reconnecting the moral & ethical threads of the human experience in Canada, shining a light on the unity we’ve lost. Don’t miss out on thought-provoking, mirror-work discussions that challenge the status quo & ignite meaningful dialogue ...
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Formerly known as "The Lifestyle Chase", Chasing Common Ground is a purpose-driven podcast that doesn't fit into one box or category. The mission is to help listeners find common ground with a variety of guests and solo topics and progress in life year over year rather than simply staying the same. chrisliddle.substack.com
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Do Justice Podcast

Shining Waters Regional Council / United Church of Canada

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Part social commentary, part spiritual reflection, part biblical study, and part prayers for an aching world, the Do Justice Podcast examines the intersection of faith and the secular through a faith-based, social justice lens. http://www.shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca Formerly the Living Presence Podcast.
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Rugby Union Weekly

BBC Radio 5 Live

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Rugby Union Weekly is presented by Ugo Monye, Chris Jones and Danny Care. Between the bickering and tangents they'll bring you special guests and cover the biggest stories in the game. Get in touch with the pod via 5 Live Sport on social media or email [email protected], and remember to leave us your ratings and reviews!
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What started as a blog is now a podcast. Hosted by Bri-anne Swan (writer, United Church of Canada minister, singer-songwriter, and occasional holy shit-stirrer), This Used to Be a Blog is a simple podcast: one voice, one mic, and words that started as blog posts—now spoken aloud. These are essays about faith, doubt, politics, grief, justice, and what it means to stay human in an age that keeps trying to hollow us out. Sometimes there’s a prayer. Sometimes there’s just a pause. You don’t have ...
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Lung health is important. Join host Jacob Sperling, Health Promotion Coordinator for Alberta Lung, as he delves into the world of lung health and lung disease. 1 in 5 Albertans will struggle with lung disease in their lifetime. We need to make lung health a central focus in our overall well-being. This podcast aims to educate you, the listener, on how to protect yourself and embrace compassion for others who are struggling with lung disease. To support our podcast, please visit www.patreon.c ...
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Growing up in Canada, there was a lack of representation of stories that truly resonated with my experiences when it came to professionals. In this podcast, I aim to close this gap. We're celebrating and amplifying Khmer voices through conversations with the Cambodian diaspora from all over the world. We discuss their journey, successes, failures and their upbringing.
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The 2020 Network

Canada 2020

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The 2020 Network is a single-subscribe podcast channel home to multiple shows dedicated to the #cdnpoli nerd in us all. The network features smart, curious, and entertaining conversations that go deeper than the headlines. Produced at Canada 2020. Find us at canada2020.ca
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A brand new Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn podcast with Hex and co-host Kema in the UK & Naes in Canada We provide info for new players, and dip our toes into some more advanced content as we progress through the game. We don't take ourselves too seriously, and promise to give you something to chuckle about as you learn the game with us :) If you want a FFXIV:ARR podcast with with a European flavour, and you're as daft as us, you've come to the right place!
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Harbinger Showcase

Harbinger Media Network

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Weekly highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts including Alberta Advantage, The Breach Show, Tech Won't Save Us, Press Progress Sources & 55 more. This podcast is syndicated for community and campus radio at CiTR, CJSR and Co-op Radio in Vancouver, Victoria’s CFUV, CHLY in Nanaimo, CIVL in Abbotsford, CKUW and CJUM in Winnipeg, at MetRadio in Toronto, at Radio Laurier in Waterloo, at CFMU in Hamilton, at CJAM in Windsor, at Montre ...
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The Spin

Kristen Butcher and Mark Edgar

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The world is changing at a crazy rate. It can be exciting but scary all at the same time. Join Kristen and Mark to hear their spin on a variety of subjects to make sure you’re ready to embrace that world today and in the future.
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The CDHI Podcast

C.D. Howe Institute

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Hosted by Michael Hainsworth, the CDHI Podcast is your go-to source for trusted policy intelligence. From energy to healthcare, inflation and the labour market, this podcast is an ongoing in-depth interview series with leading experts on the most critical economic issues affecting Canadians.
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The Dining Room Chairs Event. Jen drove from Canada to California in late December 2022 to attend an event she found in an Improv group on Facebook. Either the event is happening, will happen, or was a bit. Jen doesn't know! But she is sitting at the location, waiting, reviewing the event that may or may not be in progress. Learn what she's thinking about, and what she does, while we all anticipate these fabled dining room chairs to appear. Scripted reviews, the rest is improvised.
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In this episode, we’re joined by Vass Bednar and Kaylie Tiessen. Vass serves as Managing Director and Kaylie serves as Chief Economist at the newly founded Canadian SHIELD Institute, a public policy organization focused on Canadian sovereignty. We talk about how to define sovereignty, how to measure it, and the challenges Canadians are facing in st…
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A.M. Edition for Nov. 3. Democrats are pressing President Trump to come to the table as the government shutdown nears a record 35 days. Plus, WSJ’s Chelsey Dulaney breaks down why Europe’s former economic heavyweights are falling behind their southern neighbors. And we dig into the surprising comeback of one of the housing market’s riskiest loans —…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s disastrous landing back to Washington DC where he threatens a ground invasion of Nigeria and as his approval hits new lows following his Gatsby themed party in Florida on the tax payer dime during a government shutdown. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the Me…
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25. Bishop Guðrún Karls Helgudottir (Church of Iceland) – A Nation Led by Women, and a Bishop Who Says Queer People Should Be Safe in Christianity When a nation is led by women at the highest levels - the President, the Prime Minister, the Mayor of Reykjavík, the National Police Commissioner, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Bishop of Icela…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on courts instantly rebuking MAGA Mike Johnson and Donald Trump’s plan to deprive people of SNAP benefits moments after MAGA Mike and other MAGA Republicans held a press conference where they lied about SNAP and Meiselas speaks with Skye Perryman, the President and CEO of Democracy Forward, who filed the lawsui…
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Ang Sayaw ng Santatlo Rev. Dr. Douglas Throop Ang mensahe ngayong linggo ay bumabagsak sa Araw ng mga Ama at Linggo ng Santatlo — isang araw ng balanse, ng pagiging kabilang, at ng mahiwagang galaw ng Diyos sa ating paligid. Inaanyayahan tayo ni Rev. Dr. Throop na pakinggan at sundan ang indayog ng banal na galaw na iyon: ang Maylalang, si Kristo, …
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The Dance of the Trinity, Rev. Dr. Douglas Throop This week’s message lands on Father’s Day and Trinity Sunday, a day about balance, belonging, and the wild mystery of God moving among us. Rev. Dr. Throop invites us into the rhythm of that movement; Creator, Christ, and Spirit turning together like a dance that never stops. He draws a line between …
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump and his Cabinet spiraling out of control on Sunday before the big elections on this Tuesday, November 4. Go to https://Ground.News/MTN to cut through misinformation, critically analyze the news shaping our lives and hold the media accountable. Save 40% off unlimited access to Ground News with my…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on total havoc breaking loose on Donald Trump’s orders as ICE agents accelerate their malicious conduct over the Halloween holiday weekend. For up to 45% off your order, head to https://VeracitySelfCare.com and use promo code: MEIDAS Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Virginia completely turning against Donald Trump and Meiselas interviews Virginia State Senator and Democratic Candidate for Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashimi about the steps she’s taking to fight back against the Trump’s disastrous policies. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: M…
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With the New York City mayoral election just days away, many Americans outside the city are following the race closely to see if the previously unknown democratic-socialist assemblyman Zohran Mamdani will defeat former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa. The results could have broad implications for the national business communit…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s world blowing up as he parties while war and hunger and flames engulf the world he has destroyed. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidast…
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What would change if every leader brought their whole heart to work? Marc sits down with Claude Silver, Chief Heart Officer at VaynerX and the force of empathy behind Gary Vaynerchuk’s global company, to celebrate the launch of her debut book Be Yourself at Work. Claude opens up about the years-long journey of writing it, how she overcame self-sabo…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Republican Speaker MAGA Mike Johnson running off the House Floor as he cracks in public and is summoned by Donald Trump in Florida.Dose: Save 30% on your first month of subscription by going to https://dosedaily.co/MEIDAS or entering MEIDAS at checkout. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subs…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on how Canada outmaneuvered and outflanked Donald Trump by rolling out new international alliances which will strengthen Canada and weaken the United States for decades to come and Meiselas interviews Meidas Canada leader Charlie Angus who shares his insights and perspective. Remember to subscribe to ALL the Me…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas interviews NY Mayor Candidate Zohran Mamdani about Trump’s threats and his attacks on New York and Mamdani’s closing message to New Yorkers. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af …
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England begin their autumn campaign with victory over Australia and extend their winning run to eight matches. Chris is back on the pod with Ashy and Matt Dawson to pick through a contest that was close until the hour mark. What are the big positives for Steve Borthwick and his men? We get the assessment of fly-half George Ford on the match and we …
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-- On the Bonus Show: NBA players face federal charges in a major gambling investigation, Javier Milei wins big in Argentina's midterm elections, Trump rules out running for Vice President in 2028, and much more... Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/ …
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s terrible Saturday as he finished partying in Florida as he hides from the disasters he created in the United States. Go to https://Ground.News/MTN to cut through misinformation, critically analyze the news shaping our lives and hold the media accountable. Save 40% off unlimited access to Groun…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump shutting down the White House after a major court loss over SNAP and running away to Florida. Go to: https://drinkolipop.com/MEIDAS and Get $2 off a 4-pack of OLIPOP, Works on any flavor of 4-pack, including Spongebob, any retailer Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: M…
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Episode 124: The People Who Inspire Me—and the Truth They Taught Me In this episode of "Your Inner Advocate," host Kimen Petersen explores the true meaning of inspiration by reflecting on both famous historical figures and everyday heroes. Drawing from personal experiences and stories of resilience, Kimen highlights the power of reframing challenge…
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It's cold outside! And you know what that means, Radon Action Month! Jacob chats with Andrew Arshinoff from Radon Care about testing your homes for this colourless, odourless, radioactive gas. The two discuss different studies related to radon, how mitigation works, and what to do if you are a little skeptical about everything radon-related. Novemb…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump making GOP House Members humiliate themselves as his shutdown crushes the lives of Americans in their districts and Meiselas speaks with New Hampshire Democratic Congressman Chris Pappas who is also running for the open Senate seat in his state about his perspective on Trump’s terrible shutdown.…
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How did Nvidia close out the week after becoming the first $5 trillion company? And how did increased AI spending affect the members of the Magnificent Seven that reported earnings this week? Plus, what’s causing lower demand for fast-casual dining spots like Chipotle? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the new…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s awful acts in Florida as he a throws a Great Gatsby themed party while chaos erupts in Washington DC. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.mei…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump unleashing hell across cities in the United States and Meiselas interviews Democratic Congressman Jimmy Gomez about his response to what’s happening. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump potentially throwing the United States into a ground war with Venezuela as his government shutdown continues to destroy people’s lives at home and Meiselas provides additional updates from this morning. Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/MEIDAS! #trueclassi…
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P.M. Edition for Oct. 31. Sudan’s civil war is taking a jarring turn in Darfur, where an Arab-led militia is now using state-of-the-art drones and execution squads to dominate the region’s Black population. WSJ reporter Nicholas Bariyo, who is based in Uganda, shares the latest on the conflict. Plus, a federal judge has ordered the Trump administra…
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There’s a burgeoning genre of fiction coming from Mexico — stories that merge socio-political history and the impact of drug-related violence with fantastical stories of eerie ghosts, zombies, and monstrous cannibals. IDEAS explores dozens of gothic, horror and crime fiction novels. *This episode is part of our ongoing series, IDEAS from the Trench…
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-- On the Show: -- Trump allies try to distract the public from Epstein revelations by turning the FBI's 2020 election investigation into a fake scandal -- A viral clip of 92-year-old Senator Chuck Grassley unable to hear reporters sparks debate about aging politicians and fitness for office -- Vice President JD Vance defends racism and xenophobia …
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Jared Holt returns to the show to talk about a new report that digs into user data for Rumble, the right-wing alternative to YouTube. Despite a hefty valuation, the site seems to be overrun by just a handful of users that generate an outsized percent of the content uploaded and user comments. We also talk about the indictment of friend of the show …
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A.M. Edition for Oct. 31. SNAP benefits, or food stamps, are set to end this weekend, if the U.S. government shutdown persists. WSJ’s Sabrina Siddiqui explains what that would mean for millions of Americans. Plus, after a busy earnings week WSJ’s Quentin Webb discusses how giant tech companies are continuing to bet big on artificial intelligence. A…
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On this episode of the MeidasTouch Podcast, the brothers break down another chaotic week for Donald Trump and his GOP enablers. Republicans are threatening mass suffering for millions of Americans by refusing to negotiate an extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies—while Trump himself is refusing to use the SNAP contingency fund to prevent hunger…
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In this programme we hear three thoughtful perspectives on the threat digital technologies pose for democracy. Henry Farrell from Johns Hopkins University argues disinformation must be tackled at a group level, not an individual one. Philosopher, John Tasioulas, says modern representative democracy is too easily corrupted by big tech. And AI specia…
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Even in some of the world’s sturdiest democracies, leaders are deliberately undermining courts to weaken checks on their power. In many cases, the justice system is being sidelined. How much damage has already been done? And how worried should we be about the future of democracies around the world? We'd love to hear from you. Fill in our listener s…
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P.M. Edition for Oct. 30. JPMorgan Chase said today that it tokenized a private-equity fund on its blockchain platform, an offering available to the wealthy clients served by its private bank. We hear from WSJ reporter Vicky Ge Huang about why the bank made this move, and whether others are making similar ones. Plus, earnings season continues, with…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s meltdown on his return to the United States after his trip to Asia was a complete and utter failure. Get 30% OFF your first order + FREE shipping @IndaCloud with code: MEIDAS at https://Indacloud.co Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Pod…
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Danny and Sara take the pod inside England's training base to preview their opening match of the autumn against Australia. Maro Itoje reflects on a memorable summer for him that saw him tie the knot and captain the Lions to series win over the Wallabies. He also talks about the team's aspirations this November and beyond. Are Steve Borthwick's side…
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-- On the Show: -- Jonathan Karl, Chief Washington Correspondent for ABC News, joins us to discuss his new book "Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign That Changed America" -- Fourteen Republicans rebuke Trump's trade plan, saying his Argentina beef deal hurts U.S. ranchers and exposes GOP fractures -- Donald Trump claims he's restarting nucle…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the efforts by Donald Trump’s own DOJ to hide its court filing where it made serious accusations against Donald Trump. Get 50% off your first order of Sundays. Go to https://sundaysfordogs.com/MEIDAS or use code MEIDAS at checkout. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meida…
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[This is a Reupload of a previous Twitter Space.] Recent stories discussed in the intro: https://abcnews.go.com/US/border-patrol-agents-fire-allegedly-disrupting-childrens-halloween/story?id=126900354 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-nazi-uniform-assaulted-georgia-student-was-denied-entry-bar-offici-rcna239893 This Space was recorded on Oct…
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on some Republicans in the Senate voting with Democrats to pass a resolution to cancel Trump’s tariffs against Canada and Meiselas highlights other efforts by GOP Senators and House Members to start pushing back against Trump’s unlawful conduct Select Quote: Save more than 50% on term life insurance at https://…
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