Ed the Sock (and Friends)

Let's blast past the BS - WTF is really behind Donald Trump's trade war against Canada - it sure isn't fentanyl - and did PM Trudeau's response make things better, worse or not move the needle a centimetre?  

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Ed the Sock - moderator

Panelists

Dr. Mark Bourrie is a lawyer and author with a PhD in history and 24-year member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa who is putting the finishing touches on his upcoming book about Pierre Poilievre.

Laura Babcock is a communications strategist and president of Powergroup Communications, a national media commentator on CTV news and news/talk radio, former journalists for CBC news and current host of the OShow, Canada's Current Affairs Show with Strong Opinions 

Hafeez Noorani is a digital communications professional currently working in the healthcare field and longtime social media warrior for common sense who has stepped back from that dumpster fire to focus his energies in more productive forums

This episode with Ed the Sock & Liana Kerzner: cold enough for ya?; sympathy for White dudes; goats; Obama and Trump; Carney vs Freeland; can a Canadian apologize too much?; would Canadians elect Ed as PM?

Why are Canadians getting so worked-up about Trump's '51st State' trolling? Steven and Stephen examine why we Canucks have nothing to fear from Donald's newest nonsense. Plus - Trudeau heads for the door...what happens next? Do the Liberals stand a chance with a new leader or is the Liberal leadership a poisoned chalice?

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Tired of the loud Left and alt. Right crowding out sensible debate? So are we! We're centrists - centre-Left & centre-Right - and we've had enough of this sh*t!

Note: Foul language

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Todays panel: Ed the Sock (host);

Laura Babcock, national news commentator on CTV News, communications strategist and president of Powergroup Communications and host of The O Show.

Mark Bourrie is a lawyer and author with a PhD in history and 24-year member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa who is putting the finishing touches on his upcoming book about Pierre Poilievre.

Lori King is a Gen Xer with long time love and involvement in politics , political campaigns and community service, former riding association president for the provincial BC Liberals, and founder of the newly-formed King Media Watch.

Stephen Lautens and Steven Kerzner discuss the dumpster fire that is Canadian politics and  American politics, and where the two intertwine.

Are you a man who is a 'safe target' for women's frustration with men? If so - what can you do about it?

This Episode with Ed the Sock & Liana Kerzner: do men actually measure their 'member'?; the benefits of talking to people with autism; Greco-Roman teabagging; the world's richest cat; the one DC TV show that is not only good, but fantastic! Also...other stuff.

This episode:  how the iPod paved the way for Donald Trump's second victory; why The Left can't get their sh** together; when 'authentic' doesn't mean 'truthful'; the gulf between social media causes and real-world opinions and various and sundry other topics with Ed the Sock and Liana Kerzner.

Well...what kind of 'man' are you talking about? What is a 'man' in 2024? Liana Kerzner talks about re-defining masculine virtues of strength of character, bravery and resilience.