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325 – Ford nation or resig-nation? / Ontario ‘No-Go’ zones

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Nov 072013

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00:07 No Go Zones – From EMDC To Caledonia: murder at Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre, crime vs punishment, Chocolate-Gate In London West, Gold-Gate in Germany, wiretaps, Fort Knox, GUEST: Gary McHale, Victory In The No-Go Zone, two-tier policing in Caledonia, book-signing, Rob Ford’s trials, who Rob Ford wasn’t
15:20 Ford Nation Or Resig-Nation? Rob Ford on crack, CALLER: Scott – Andy Oudman on Rob Ford, threat to democracy, drug use as a disease, slave to ideology, double standards
30:50 Politically-Altering Substances: fear of drugs, mind-altering, mood-altering, why smokers smoke, addiction, choice, not disease but condition, tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, drug possession, drug consumption, drug trade, Marc Emery, Stephen Harper vs Justin Trudeau on marijuana, honesty and drugs
49:47 Lying To State – A Truth: denial and deceit, self-incrimination, punished for speaking truth, confluence of interests, democracy 59:39 END

319 – Journalism by ommission / Syria – Better dying through chemisty / Ont. PC convention / Right to work?

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Sep 262013

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03:40 All The News Not Fit To Print: Egypt, current events, Morsi democratically elected, army vs Muslim Brotherhood, avoiding facts in the news,
Arab Spring and democracy, election plans, information vacuum, media mistake,
majority wisdom, media cover ups
19:18 Weapons: Stephen Harper On Chemicals – Is He? Syria, chemical
weapons, Obama’s red line, precedent, a brief history of chemical warfare
34:17 Conventional ContradicTories: Ontario PC convention, Tim Hudak,
democracy, leadership, London West by-election, by-election results, robopolls
46:18 The Not Quite Right To Work Laws: right to work, jobs, Sid Ryan,
unions, PC plan, union dues, political spending, job creation 57:49
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308 – Snowden job / London Free of Press about Gretzky

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Jul 112013

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03:05 Snowden Job: feedback from Matthew: a hellish story; guilt; [06:10] Edward Snowden affair, state secrets, rights violations, violations of law, whistle blower, which whistle to blow?
14:14 London Free Of Press About Gretzky: London West by-election, media coverage, London Free Press election handicap, media contrasts, Gretzky election commercial, Al Gretzky, Freedom Party, voting for change, different parties with same ideas, Patrick Maloney, disservice to voters, chance of winning
29:56 What’s The Point Of Running… …A Free Press Editorial? political spectrum, Greg Van Moorsel, wannabe politicians, corrupt but electable vs principled but rejectable,
41:30 Hard(ly) Right Progressive Conservatives: right left out, Progressive Conservatives brought us: health insurance monopoly, income tax, retail sales tax, rent controls, LCBO monopoly, electricity monopoly, 100kph speed limits, and support: Green Energy Act, deficits till 2017-18 or whenever 56:41 END

303 – From Aesop to Captain Kirk: Boldly moralizing / TV shows that deserved to be cancelled / Mars: from fiction to reality

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Jun 062013

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00:07 The Story Of The Moral: stories, fairy tales, morality, pinnacle of thought, need for arts and entertainment, culture’s focal point, sense of life, Star Trek, Rob Ford, sacrifice, Aesop, fables, moral of the story, The Dog And The Wolf
14:45 From Aesop To Star Trek – The Moral Of The Stories: The Coyote And The Jackrabbit, Rocky And Bullwinkle, Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s sayings, favourite stories, Star Trek’s moral messages
26:28 Still Seeing Red – From TV Frustrations To Martian Distractions The Forgetful King, cancelled TV shows, Caller Scott: An Aesop Fable, needs of the few vs needs of the many, TV story endings, TV stories – good and bad, TV shows that killed themselves: Heroes, Battlestar Galactica, Lost, Mars Attracts – Martian Books and Movies – a history, Jules Verne
50:15 Once Upon A Tale – At Least Ten Stories Tall: [An Original Rob Ford Fairy Tale] 55:51 END

299 – Islamic terrorism (We’re not listening!) | Salim Mansur

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May 092013

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02:05 The London Connection: Islamists Wearing Mosques GUEST: Salim Mansur, CJBKam1290 Radio, Andy Oudman, terrorist incidents, Dr Munir El Kassem, London an incubator for terrorism, London Muslim community, London mosque community is Islamist, cancer analogy, public record of El Kassem, Saudi-funded organizations in London, jihad, Muslims Facing Tomorrow
18:06 Issue At Root: Theocracy Vs Democracy RCMP community briefing, hostile response, Islamophobia, intimidating the police, fertile breeding ground for global jihad, GUEST: Salim Mansur, fear mongering, victim mentality, 10-15% solution, Muslims vs Islamists, theocrats vs anti-theocrats, western confusion, mosque community an organized minority, Lara Logan CBS News correspondent, false narrative, Taliban today, Afghanistan, not like Viet Nam, ignoring our enemy’s identity,
31:33 Media Myopia: Can’t Hear The Trees For The Forest City London Free Press, GUEST: Salim Mansur, multiculturalism over facts, Arab spring, veil of democracy, theocratic society based on Sharia, a free media, alternate media tells the story, mainstream media credibility shattered, Munir El Kassem, campus hotbeds of Islamic radicalism, prayer room radicalization
44:19 Asymmetry – 21st Century Vs 10th Century enemies of the West, journalism, Islamist motivation, not insurgency, wrong strategy, GUEST: Salim Mansur, state funding of terrorism, Lara Logan, Saudi Arabia the most retrograde system of government, global jihad, asymmetry, worst Canadian terrorist act Air India bombing, Canadian politicians support terrorists, Muslims vs Islamists, multiculturalism 56:49 END

293 – Municipal meddling / Media polemics

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Mar 282013

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00:07 Municiplan – All Solutions Point To City Hall municipal planning, London city hall, job creation, CJBK Radio, Steve Garrison, Dennis Desrosiers, Joe Swann, Phil McLeod, Investment and economic prosperity committee, common agenda, free downtown electric charging stations, electric cars, environmentalism, not arms length
18:25 Masterplan – All Solutions Point To Taxpayers economic crisis, permanent economic inequality, earnings gap, political equality, class divide, government stimulus, productivity gap
31:32 Writing To Win Rather Than Inform – From Bob Woodward To Rob Ford Watergate, journalism, polemics, Tanner Colby, John Belushi, Bob Woodward, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, media bias, Toronto Star, politics in media
49:23 Beyond Media Bias: When The Line Has Been Crossed Watergate, journalism, polemic point of view, controversy, London Free Press polemics, Toronto Sun, journalistic bankruptcy, Detroit bankrupt 56:18 END

291 – Dark matters / Ass grab? / What makes a country ‘great?’

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Mar 142013

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01:30 Dark Matters: Why Does London Hydro Want To Keep Us In The Dark? London Hydro, brownouts
14:16 ‘ASSgate’ – Sad BUTT True! – Character ASS ASSination Through Half-ASSed Media Reporting ‘Assgate,’ Sarah Thomson, Rob Ford, feminism, feminists, Megan Walker
31:04 Not So Great Anymore – What Makes A Great Nation? decline of great nations, great ideas, freedom, history, informed electorate
44:46 Whatcott’s Up Doc? Creating Classes Of Citizens And Rights That Are Wrong Ann Coulter, conservatism, free speech, Whatcott decision, hate speech, class society, tribalism, group rights, evil people 58:02 END