Best Common Descent Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 219 - Beringia 1:48:37

6d ago1:48:37

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For over 100 million years, North America and Asia have been connected over the Pacific Ocean through a region called Beringia. The comings and going of plants and animals across this connection have shaped ecosystems of the past and present. This episode, we explore the geologic history of the region and which ancient species have managed to live …

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Roger Foley's Fight: A Thunderous Rebuke of Canada's Culture of Death 22:29

1h ago22:29

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Roger Foley's Fight: A Thunderous Rebuke of Canada's Culture of Death In this gripping episode of The Richard Syrett Show, Richard delivers a fiery monologue on Canada’s descent into a “culture of death,” spotlighting Roger Foley’s harrowing fight against a healthcare system pressuring him toward euthanasia. Crippled by spinocerebellar ataxia and t…

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Mark Carney’s Cashless Coup: The Globalist Plot to Shackle Canada’s Soul 23:21

1d ago23:21

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In this explosive episode of The Richard Syrett Show, Richard Syrett delivers a fiery monologue tearing into Bill C-2, the “Strong Borders Act,” exposing it as a globalist plot led by Prime Minister Mark Carney to impose a cashless, surveilled Canada. He dissects Section 136’s sinister cash ban and its ties to Carney’s obsession with Central Bank D…

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Episode 440 - DS9 S06E02 - Rocks and Shoals 31:45

2d ago31:45

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Sisko and crew crash landed on a planet with enemies! How will they survive, or get back home??

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What the Body Carries: Descent as Ceremony with Dr. Ido Cohen 1:22:42

2d ago1:22:42

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Dr. Ido Cohen is back! He joins Rachael for a deep and nuanced conversation about the emotional and relational work of digesting trauma. Together, they explore the space between personal experience and collective pain, and what it takes to create environments where truth, grief, and transformation can unfold. This episode moves through themes of em…

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The Billionaire Blowup: Can Trump and Musk Reboot the Bromance? 33:21

4d ago33:21

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The Billionaire Blowup: Can Trump and Musk Reboot the Bromance? Trump and Musk clash over influence, ego, and policy in a heated feud, sparking debates on power and loyalty. Richard speaks with Dennis Kneale, author of The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk, an award-winning journalist, media strategist, advisor to senior executives, and the host of th…

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Episode 439 - DS9 S06E01 - A Time to Stand 22:29

9d ago22:29

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Sisko and crew board a captured Jem'Hadar fighter to try and destroy the Dominion's supply of white and end the war!

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Final Show on Sauga 960 - One Last Stand: A Call to Defend Truth, Beauty, and Goodness in a Dying Nation 1:43:34

14d ago1:43:34

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Monologue One Last Stand: A Call to Defend Truth, Beauty, and Goodness in a Dying Nation OPEN LINES Special Guests: David Menzies - Rebel News Nelson Thall - Media Scientist Linda Slobodian - The Western Standard Joe Warmington - Toronto Sun Marc Patrone - Sauga 960 Drew Allen - Publius PR and The Drew Allen Show Viva Frei - VivaBarnesLaw.locals.co…

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Carney's Canada: A Technocrat's Betrayal and the Road to Ruin 1:32:53

15d ago1:32:53

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MONOLOGUE Carney's Canada: A Technocrat's Betrayal and the Road to Ruin KEEPING AN EYE ON YOUR MONEY Majority of Canadians want feds to focus on illegal gun smuggling not gun buyback program https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/majority-of-canadians-want-feds-to-focus-on-illegal-gun-smuggling-not-gun-buyback-program Taxpayers calls out Ontario politic…

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The CBC’s Tyrannical Takedown: How Your Tax Dollars Fund the Silencing of Free Speech 1:35:27

16d ago1:35:27

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MONOLOGUE The CBC’s Tyrannical Takedown: How Your Tax Dollars Fund the Silencing of Free Speech NEWSMAKER They're coming for the kids: Bureaucrats study euthanizing autistic youth https://www.rebelnews.com/they_re_coming_for_the_kids_bureaucrats_study_euthanizing_autistic_youth Sheila Gunn-Reid, Rebel News’ Alberta Bureau Chief, Host of ‘The Gunn S…

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Episode 438 - DS9 Season 5 Recap 18:07

17d ago18:07

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The Nerds go over Season 5 and its highs and lows.

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The Great Canadian Heist: How Cheap Foreign Labour is Stealing Our Youth’s Jobs and Futures 1:35:44

17d ago1:35:44

1:35:44

MONOLOGUE The Great Canadian Heist: How Cheap Foreign Labour is Stealing Our Youth’s Jobs and Futures NEWSMAKER Allowing a million foreign students into the country cost Canadian jobs and wages, Bank of Canada research bshows https://www.blacklocks.ca/find-immigration-was-costly/ Don't Dismiss NDP: Davies https://www.blacklocks.ca/dont-dismiss-ndp-…

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The Mother Within: Grief, Chaos, and the Path to Secure Belonging (Mackenzie Amara) 1:29:28

18d ago1:29:28

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In this episode, I sit down with Mackenzie Amara for a rich and reverent conversation about the mother wound—how it lives in our bodies, our culture, and our ancestral lines. We explore grief as a spiritual excavator, the path to existential secure attachment, and what it means to surrender to love even when loss is inevitable. Mackenzie brings the…

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Episode 218 - Lungs 2:15:11

20d ago2:15:11

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Take a deep breath and appreciate for a moment the organs that let you do it so efficiently. Lungs are an invaluable tool for life out of the water, and are therefore a favorite topic for paleontologists interested in early animals on land. This episode, we explore the diversity of modern lungs and the few but fascinating insights we have into the …

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Health Canada's Deadly Deception: Complicity in mRNA Vaccine Carnage 1:42:06

21d ago1:42:06

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MONOLOGUE Health Canada's Deadly Deception: Complicity in mRNA Vaccine Carnage NEWSMAKER Trump: Golden Dome will cost around $175B, be ‘fully operational’ in three years https://defensescoop.com/2025/05/20/trump-golden-dome-cost-175-billion-fully-operational-three-years/ Douglas Ernest U.S. Army war veteran and entrepreneur. Author of The Spirit of…

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The WHO's Pandemic Treaty: A Globalist Assault on Canada's Soul and the Fight for Our Sacred Liberties 1:39:33

22d ago1:39:33

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MONOLOGUE The WHO's Pandemic Treaty: A Globalist Assault on Canada's Soul and the Fight for Our Sacred Liberties NEWSMAKER Shocking panhandling scheme exposed in Ontario! https://www.rebelnews.com/richmond_hill_panhandling_scam_exposed David Menzies – Rebel News Mission Specialist OPEN LINES IN DEFENSE OF WOMEN How Britain’s Labour is handling the …

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The Necropolis of the North: Canada’s Descent into a Culture of Death 1:37:55

22d ago1:37:55

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MONOLOGUE The Necropolis of the North: Canada’s Descent into a Culture of Death NEWSMAKER Canada Post management that agreed to iron-clad job security for employees 40 years ago now finds the commitment “untenable,” says a federal report https://www.blacklocks.ca/cites-1985-no-layoff-promise/ Parliament must “take a stand” against Canadian companie…

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Episode 437 - DS9 S05E26 - Call to Arms 27:51

25d ago27:51

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The Dominion is coming, so DS9 is going to place mines at the wormhole, if they don't get destroyed first.

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Carney Lied His Way To Election Victory 1:38:33

24d ago1:38:33

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MONOLOGUE Carney Lied His Way To Election Victory NEWSMAKER Oversight needed after ambulance with child inside diverted by rally https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/warmington-oversight-needed-after-ambulance-with-child-inside-diverted-by-rally Joe Warmington, Toronto Sun Columnist OPEN LINES THE HOMESCHOOL ADVISOR Education, Independent from…

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Ontario Budget – Cheaper Booze, Fewer Bike Lanes and More Red Ink! 1:36:00

28d ago1:36:00

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NEWSMAKER Ontario Budget – Cheaper Booze, Fewer Bike Lanes and More Red Ink! https://toronto.citynews.ca/2025/05/15/ontario-budget-2025/ Jay Goldberg, Canadian Affairs Manager at The Consumer Choice Centre https://consumerchoicecenter.org OPEN LINES THE SOFA CINEFILE Nick Soter reviews the 2002 American drama, The Emperor's Club, starring Kevin Kli…

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Ontario’s Eclipse: The Death of a Golden Age 1:39:16

29d ago1:39:16

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MONOLOGUE Ontario’s Eclipse: The Death of a Golden Age NEWSMAKER Coyotes run rampant in Toronto neighborhood as city urges 'cohabitation' https://www.rebelnews.com/coyote_ugly_there_s_a_coyote_problem_in_downtown_toronto_the_city_s_response_launch_a_pr_campaign_telling_residents_that_coyotes_are_neighbours KEEPING AN EYE ON YOUR MONEY Taxpayers des…

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A Cabinet of Calamity 1:38:30

1M ago1:38:30

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MONOLOGUE A Cabinet of Calamity NEWSMAKER From 2000 to 2023, Ontarians went from having 5% higher incomes to 3.2% lower than fellow Canadians https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/ontarios-economy-is-broken Ben Eisen, Senior Fellow in Fiscal and Provincial Prosperity Studies with The Fraser Institute OPEN LINES NEWSMAKER Carney Cabinet Appointmen…

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Episode 436 - DS9 S05E25 - In The Cards 19:20

1M ago19:20

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Jake and Nog scurry around the station trying to do enough favors for the crew to get a 1951 Willie Mays baseball card for Sisko.

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The Fall of the Fourth Estate: Canada’s Betrayal of Press Freedom and the Peril of a Silenced Democracy 1:40:03

1M ago1:40:03

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MONOLOGUE The Fall of the Fourth Estate: Canada’s Betrayal of Press Freedom and the Peril of a Silenced Democracy NEWSMAKER As Predicted – Ontario’s $52B Subsidized EV Industry is Collapsing! https://x.com/tablesalt13/status/1922273157118877973?s=48&t=NGJd8e_0uhcJwabvmjR-8g https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ev-investments-canada-facts-1.7533719 Dan Mc…

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Follow the Signal: A Farewell to Frequency, Not the Fight 1:40:40

1M ago1:40:40

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MONOLOGUE “Follow the Signal: A Farewell to Frequency, Not the Fight” NEWSMAKER Are Liberals going to 'recount' and 'dq' conservative ballots all the way to a majority government? https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/liberals-terrebonne-quebec-recount Martin Belanger, aka Marty UpNorth on X @martyupnorth_2 – Unacceptable Fact Checker, Franco Albert…

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Metabolizing Truth: From Dissociation to Sensual Aliveness (Marisa Radha Weppner) 59:54

1M ago59:54

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In this conversation, Radha and Rachael explore the themes of transformation, self-awareness, and the importance of personal responsibility in navigating both individual and collective challenges. They discuss the role of relationships in self-discovery, the significance of open-mindedness, and the impact of the nervous system on our ability to fee…

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Episode 217 - Bears 2:23:51

1M ago2:23:51

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Bears are among the most charismatic and impressive mammals. They have large bodies, very flexible lifestyles, and an extensive fossil record that includes some of the best-preserved and largest fossil mammals of all time. This episode, we explore what makes bears so distinctive and successful, and how their diversity has changed over time. In the …

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The Ashes of Jasper 1:42:31

1M ago1:42:31

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MONOLOGUE The Ashes of Jasper NEWSMAKER Support for Westernindependence climbs as half back referendum, poll finds https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/support-for-western-independence-climbs-as-half-back-referendum-poll-finds/64643 Christopher Oldcorn is the Managing Editor of the Saskatchewan Standard and Manitoba and Saskatchewan Bureau Chie…

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The Altar of Obedience: A Canadian Government's War on the Soul of Faith 1:46:31

1M ago1:46:31

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MONOLOGUE The Fall of Carney NEWSMAKER Conservative Nomination Hopeful Alleges Rigged Nominations and Internal Corruption in CPC Darrell Shelley sought nomination of the Conservative Party for the riding ofLong Range Mountains, in Newfoundland. https://www.facebook.com/DarrellShelleyNL/ KEEPING AN EYE ON YOUR MONEY Turning 'elbows up' into real pol…

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Episode 435 - DS9 S05E24 - Empok Nor 20:28

1M ago20:28

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The crew of DS9 go to Empok Nor to get spare parts for their station and find its not as abandoned as they thought it was.

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Carney's Capitulation 1:39:45

1M ago1:39:45

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MONOLOGUE Carney's Capitulation NEWSMAKER What’s next for the Liberal minority government? https://truenorthwire.com/2025/05/whats-next-for-the-liberal-minority-government/ Quebec court grants “throuples” same legal rights as two-parent families https://truenorthwire.com/2025/05/quebec-court-grants-throuples-same-legal-rights-as-two-parent-families…

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Alberta and Saskatchewan's Battle for Liberation from Canada's Chains 1:41:55

1M ago1:41:55

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MONOLOGUE Alberta and Saskatchewan's Battle for Liberation from Canada's Chains NEWSMAKER Western Independence Just Got Real Serious, Real Fast Derek Fildebrandt Publisher, President & CEO of Western Standard New Media Corp OPEN LINES IN DEFENSE OF WOMEN What Does Liberal Victory in Election Mean for Women’s Sex Based Rights? Justice Centre announc…

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When the House Burns Down: On Integration & the Relational Psyche (Dr. Ido Cohen) 1:23:47

1M ago1:23:47

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Season 5 opens with one of the most compelling minds in the field of psychedelic integration: Dr. Ido Cohen—clinical psychologist, founder of The Integration Circle, and someone who brings rare clarity, warmth, and rigour to the transformational path. In this conversation, Rachael and Ido trace the arc from personal rupture to collective insight—be…

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The Looming Tempest of Canadian Disunity 1:38:57

2M ago1:38:57

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MONOLOGUE The Looming Tempest of Canadian Disunity NEWSMAKER Election Fall-Out – Why Did The Conservatives Lose? Should Poilievre Step Down? Will Canada Survive a FourthLiberal Term? Wyatt Claypool – Senior Contributor with The National Telegraph OPEN LINES THIS DAY IN ROCK HISTORY 1966 - The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones fourth album 'Aftermat…

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Episode 434 - DS9 S05E23 - Blaze of Glory 22:13

2M ago22:13

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Invisible space missles fly towards Cardassia from the Maquis. Can Capt Sisko stop an all out war by working with Eddington to stop them?

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A Dirge for a Fallen Dominion: Canada’s Eclipse in the Age of Carney 1:40:22

2M ago1:40:22

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MONOLOGUE A Dirge for a Fallen Dominion: Canada’s Eclipse in the Age of Carney NEWSMAKER Why Did Poilievre Lose the Election? Is Doug Ford a Traitor? What is the Future of Independent News Media and Citizen Journalism in Canada Under a CarneyGovernment? David Menzies, Rebel News Mission Specialist OPEN LINES NEWSMAKER PT.1 Is this The End of Canada…

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Judgment Day for the Liberal Death Cult: A Fiery Call to Banish Canada’s Moral Betrayers 1:41:29

2M ago1:41:29

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MONOLOGUE Judgment Day for the Liberal Death Cult: A Fiery Call to Banish Canada’s Moral Betrayers NEWSMAKER Rebel News investigates Mark Carney’s money-laundering scheme https://www.rebelnews.com/breaking_i_followed_the_trail_of_mark_carney_s_money_laundering_scheme Ezra Levant – Rebel News Commander and Host of The Ezra Levant Show, Weekdays 8pm …

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Episode 216 - Plankton 2:10:20

2M ago2:10:20

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Just about every body of water on Earth, from oceans to puddles, is home to an ecosystem of tiny drifting organisms. This episode, we discuss what sorts of organisms we might expect to find in a swarm of plankton, we’ll explore how plankton is so fundamental to biological and geological systems on Earth, and we’ll take some time to lay out some of …

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One Last Desperate Plea to Save Canada 1:43:28

2M ago1:43:28

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MONOLOGUE One Last Desperate Plea to Save Canada NEWSMAKER Small-scale Alberta egg farmer arrested for selling eggs outside quota system https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/small-scale-alberta-egg-farmer-arrested-for-selling-eggs-outside-quota-system/64263 Sheila Gunn Reid – Alberta Bureau Chief for Rebel News, Host of The Gunn Show, Wednesday…

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Diana Fox Carney and the Cloward-Piven Conspiracy 1:41:51

2M ago1:41:51

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MONOLOGUE Diana Fox Carney and the Cloward-Piven Conspiracy KEEPING AN EYE ON YOUR MONEY Conservative platform promises tax cuts and spending restraint https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/conservative-platform-promises-tax-cuts-and-spending-restraint Carney’s budget means more debt than Trudeau’s https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/carney%E2%80%99s-bud…

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Canada is About to Stab Itself in the Gut 1:41:56

2M ago1:41:56

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MONOLOGUE Canada is About to Stab Itself in the Gut NEWSMAKER Don’t Be Canada: How One Country Did Everything Wrong All at Once https://www.amazon.ca/Dont-Be-Canada-Country-Everything/dp/1998365360 Tristin Hopper – Columnist and Reporter at The National Post, Author of “Don’t Be Canada; How One Country Did Everything Wrong All At Once.” OPEN LINES …

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Elbows Up, Boomer – Carney’s Coming For Your Home Equity 1:40:58

2M ago1:40:58

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MONOLOGUE Elbows Up – Carney’s Coming For Your Home Equity NEWSMAKER Ezra Levant breaks down lawsuit against Liberal Party operatives https://www.rebelnews.com/ezra_levant_breaks_down_lawsuit_against_liberal_party_operatives CBC and MSM Meltdown and Try and Blame Rembel News After Post Debate Scrum Cancelled https://www.rebelnews.com/cbc_lied_we_ve…

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6. Treehouse Project | BONUS episode: A Guided Encounter with Earth & Body 46:14

2M ago46:14

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A guided somatic journey into your body and into the body of the Earth. In this bonus episode from the Treehouse Project, Rachael shares a short, potent commentary on the origins of this guided meditation—created during a time of deep personal and political upheaval. Originally made to regulate her own nervous system while navigating a wave of coll…

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The Great Debate Deception: How the Commission Rigs the Truth 1:38:45

2M ago1:38:45

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MONOLOGUE The Great Debate Deception: How the Commission Rigs the Truth NEWSMAKER Rebel News Dominates During Post-Debate Scrum/ Jagmeet Singh Shuts Down Drea Humphrey’s Question About War on Christians Drea Humphrey, Rebel News Reporter and B.C. Bureau Chief KEEPING AN EYE ON YOUR MONEY Polls show people don’t buy what Carney’s selling https://www…

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Mountie Mavericks Unleash Hell: Exposing Liberal Treachery in Canada’s Darkest Hour 1:31:18

2M ago1:31:18

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MONOLOGUE Mountie Mavericks Unleash Hell: Exposing Liberal Treachery in Canada’s Darkest Hour NEWSMAKER Debate Sidesteps Immigration https://www.blacklocks.ca/debate-sidesteps-immigration/ MPs Calls Conspiracy Theory https://www.blacklocks.ca/mps-calls-conspiracy-theory/ Sees CBC As Local Non-Profit https://www.blacklocks.ca/sees-cbc-as-local-non-p…

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Silver Screen Science - Rise of the Planet of the Apes 1:07:23

2M ago1:07:23

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Silver Screen Science is our series where we explore how science is portrayed on the big screen. This year, we’re focused on one recurring franchise: Planet of the Apes! Finally, we visit the ongoing prequel franchise with the story of how it all got started: Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Check out our website for blog posts and more: http://comm…

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