
Sandy and Nora talk politics
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Dissecting the public murder of Dr. Jason Arday
Daily News Round-up for August 10-14, 2026
Laundering Palestinian Solidarity into a hate crime
Daily News Round-up for August 3-7, 2026
Liberal con Carney
Daily News Round-up for July 27-29
Elbows so far down that Agnico Eagle Mines is trying to get rights to mine for them
Daily News round-up July 20-24
Saving creativity and authenticity from AI death
Daily News round-up July 13-17
SLAPPing Free Speech
Carney's Senate Snooker
No Canada without Canadian culture
Daily News round-up - June 22-26, 2026
Another incel attack
Toronto's teenaged guns-for-hire
Residential school denial gets Globe boost
The right kind of immigrants
The Free State of Alberta
Pandemic panic?
Fuck AI. All our friends hate AI.
Harassed into silence over Gaza
Carney's free ride
Where is Canadian media getting their script from?
Majority Carnage
Canada has ... no ... position on the US war on Iran?

Ep 368A new dawn of the NDP?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the NDP convention, far-right attacks on equity cards and what the NDP needs to do next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 367Receiving criticism, reacting to criticism, self-immolation over criticism
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about some of the criticisms they have of the NDP, that listeners have had of recent episodes, and the colossol meltdown happening over at Canadaland. **Episode clarification: Nora mentioned that people blamed the Air Canada Jazz flight crash on the fact that one of the pilots was a woman. This piece of internet disinformation took the name of one of the victims, and created a fake person to then use to rile people up. This is what Nora saw online, not that she thought that one of the pilots was a woman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 366Deep dive into the NDP leadership race
Sandy and Nora break down their thoughts on the NDP leadership race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Avi Lewis on Sandy and Nora
bonusAvi Lewis talks with Nora about why he's the best person to lead the NDP.Transcript available here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rob Ashton on Sandy and Nora
bonusNora talks with Rob Ashton about why he's the best person to lead the NDP.Transcript available here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 365Untangling Canada's response to Iran
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the Liberals, NDP and Conservative reactions to the war in Iran. Plus, AI sucks and what is with the return to normative gender roles? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tanille Johnston on Sandy and Nora
bonusNora talks with NDP leadership candidate Tanille Johnston about why she wants to lead the NDP.Transcript available here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Heather McPherson on Sandy and Nora
bonusNora talks with NDP leadership candidate Heather McPherson about why she wants to lead the NDP.Transcript available here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 364Canada supports bombing Iran; feels bad about it
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Canada's bizarre support for bombing Iran, and how despite all Mark Carney's rhetoric, the old order (Canada's full support for US imperialism) remains in tact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 363Sandy and Norway Talk Politics
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about what Norway does right in winter sport, why they whooped our ass at the Olympics, and how the constant pressure to win only privileges people with resources and time to work on winning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 362Can't stop a mass shooting, but we can arm the world for war?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the tragedy at Tumbler Ridge and the way that right-wing politicians jumped onto the obsession over gender identity to obscure from decaying social conditions. The federal government thinks that we can fix these social conditions by arming other countries to murder people. How is that going to work? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 361Is the Internet destroying us?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the dangers of anonymity online, the lack of public infrastructure to allow democratic access to the Internet, and how we need to resist always reaching to our leisure machines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 360Canada's Epstein connections
In this episode, Sandy and Nora go through a few Canadians names who appear in the Epstein files. Plus ICE and 911, a Canadian soldier killed in Latvia, Canada to cut refugee health funding programming and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 359Carney's One Solitude at the Citadel
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Mark Carney's Act II -- after his head-turning speech at Davos, he comes home to expose how little he knows about Canadian history. Plus, why are we always talking about military invasion when the real threat from the United States is cultural and economic? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 358New World Order same as the Old World Order
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the speech heard around the world: Mark Carney announces that neoliberalism was premised on lies, and now that the US is collapsing, it's time for Canada to help fill the void. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Catch us WEDNESDAYS!
trailerSandy and Nora will now be released on Wednesday! Catch us then. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 357Defunding ICE is the moderate position
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about ICE, murder, detention, and why it takes so long to get white moderates to understand that police violence is rampant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 356The view on Venezuela from Canada
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the US' war on Venezuela, the sham charges against Nicolas Maduro and what Canadians should be paying attention to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 356Sandy and Nora live in Whitehorse
Live eposide recorded at the Yukon Film Society on Sept. 20, 2025. With special thanks to the Yukon Employees' Union and progressive groups in Whitehorse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 355Looking back on a shit year. So long, 2025!
In this epsiode, Sandy and Nora look back on the year that was, and argue that we better get our shit together soon if we're going to resist rising fascism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 354Antisemitism and rising hatred in Canada
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about rising social disintegration, and how it triggers a rise in hatred. Plus, should femicide be considered extra illegal? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 353Media finally call Trump racist
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about what has finally pushed the press to call Trump racist (or, xenophobic in the case of the NYT), and what Trump's latest mask-off moment means for racism within the US, and relations with Canada. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 352Preparing for Canada's migrant crisis
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the beginnings of a migrant crisis in the United States, and how Canadian politicians and journalists are seemingly incapable of imagining how Canada would navigate one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 351Radical politics through community, care and struggle
In this live episode, Sandy is joined by Syrus Marcus Ware and Matthew Green to discuss the current state of the left, and all the possibilities that exist to save ourselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.