Episode 266 – Canada picks the geno-side
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Canada’s reaction to the ICJ decision and how we’ve decided to keep backing Israel. Plus Canada is the world’s most popular MAID destination. Photo taken from The Canadian Press’ Justin Tang
Episode 265 – Reproductive health? What’s that?
In this episode, Sandy goes on a rant about what is popularly called “women’s health” — and all the gaps and missing pieces that come with it. Plus, more than 25,000 Gazans have been killed by Israel’s military.
Episode 264 – Q&A with OPSEU young workers
In this episode, hear Sandy and Nora take questions about not getting fired, not getting arrested and the power of podcasting to reach people.
Episode 263 – Sandy and Nora live at OPSEU
Sandy and Nora live in Toronto at the Young Workers’ convention in October, organized by OPSEU’s Young Workers’ Committee
Episode 262 – So long, 2023.
In this episode, Sandy and Nora look at the year that has gone by — from affordability to war — and look ahead at what we might expect in 2024.
Episode 261 – Wherefore art thou, media criticism?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the need for media criticism right now and the campaign to force critics of Israel into silence.
Episode 260 – Winnipeg Questions and Answers
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about rural organizing, whether or not labout should explicitly support the NDP and how to stay sane in an impossible world.
Episode 259 – Sandy and Nora Live in Winnipeg
In this episode Sandy and Nora talk about the increasing repression that left-wing activists are facing, and what will happen when Pierre Poilievre inevitably becomes PM.
Episode 258 – Palestinian activism is winning
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how direct action in all corners of Canada is changing the narrative that surrounds Palestine and is slowly impacting politicians. Plus, is half of the two Michaels actually a spy?? Photo from: https://worldbeyondwar.org/canada-stop-arming-israel-workers-block-entrance-to-toronto-company-arming-israeli-military/
Episode 257 – Trying to talk about Gaza
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about a week in propaganda, while Gazans continue to face Israel’s ethnic cleansing campaign. Plus, Nora talks transit!
Episode 256 – Cutting through the propaganda on Palestine
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the propaganda wars that are trying to convince average people that what is happening in Gaza isn’t happening in Gaza. Plus — what happens if you’re at a pro-Palestine rally and you recognize someone who you had been protesting against just a few weeks ago?
Episode 267 – Can politics chill out for a second please?
In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about international students and how the story is being told is full of mostly racist mistruths, Selina Robinson in BC gets a faculty member fired and is now demoted herself, Israel continues to pound Gaza and Brandi Morin is being surveilled by a tech firm that has contracts...