Ed the Sock (and Friends)

iReza & Professor S talk about the Canadian Senate - why are they there, what are they supposed to do (vs. what they actually do), some of the nutters in the Chamber and more!GENERAL INFOIshat Reza, a lawyer (don't hold that against her) whose resume falls under tl:dr with degrees from Harvard, McGill & U of T in international relations, political science, economics, history, languages and Middle eastern & Islamic studies. Using her powers for good not evil, Ishat employs her knowledge with a passion for translating meaningless political jargon & gobbledygook (often designed to baffle us with bullsh*t) into clear, understandable issues Canadians can understand and connect with. Together with her sidekick, the mysterious political science professor know only as Professor S (not related to Charles Xavier), Ishat dissects issues with insight, wit and blunt honesty. And every episode includes Media and/or Political Fails of the Week. You can participate in the podcast by sending your questions on politics to @ishat_reza on Twitter. Please do.

On this KERZNER EXPEDITION - He went by @ThatsMrNeil, Twitter name NEIL BEFORE ZOD - until he was doxxed by a hit piece on a right-wing website. And they lied about him. Big lie, not little. And the lie got him vilified by right-wing media. It affected his wife & kids, colleagues, work, friends. So why did the alt.right trolls determine Neil Waytowich had be neutralized? What does he tweet that has them wetting their beds?Find out who he is, why he does what he does and the impact of a right-wing media mob on a family man from the 'burbs. Plus, how much are tweeters responsible for what others read into and do with their tweets? This and more with interviewer Steven J. Kerzner (http://twitter.com/stevenjkerzner)The Kerzner Expedition is an #FU_Politics Original Podcast No pundits, no jargon, no zealots - honest talk with knowledgeable, opinionated people w/sense of humour. Listen & Subscribe to #FU_Politics at: iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923 Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jH YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7 Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.com Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4 Stitcherhttps://www.stitcher.com/podcast/fun-the-fu-network/fu-politics Player FMhttps://player.fm/series/fu-politics-2521543 Tune In / Alexahttp://tun.in/pjtS0 RSS Feedhttps://feed.podbean.com/fupolitics/feed.xml

Doug Ford's newest brilliant (and highly unlikely) idea: pass a law shielding the government from being sued when it, you know, breaks contracts and little things like that. iShat Reza & Professor S dissect the realities & legalities. Plus a Media and Political Fail of the Week and two Fact or Fictions that knock iReza out! GENERAL INFOIshat Reza, a lawyer (don't hold that against her) whose resume falls under tl:dr with degrees from Harvard, McGill & U of T in international relations, political science, economics, history, languages and Middle eastern & Islamic studies. Using her powers for good not evil, Ishat employs her knowledge with a passion for translating meaningless political jargon & gobbledygook (often designed to baffle us with bullsh*t) into clear, understandable issues Canadians can understand and connect with. Together with her sidekick, the mysterious political science professor know only as Professor S (not related to Charles Xavier), Ishat dissects issues with insight, wit and blunt honesty. And every episode includes Media and/or Political Fails of the Week. You can participate in the podcast by sending your questions on politics to @ishat_reza on Twitter. Please do.If you want to support FU_Politics' mission of restoring civility, fact-based opinions, mutual respect and a sense of humour to public debate - in other words, be everything Ezra Levant's "The Rebel" network isn't. Support us here:Patreon - monthly donation (whatever you can afford is appreciated) - https://www.patreon.com/funetworktvPaypal - [email protected] you!MATTER OF FACT is an #FU_Politics Original PodcastNo pundits, no jargon, no zealots - honest talk with knowledgeable, opinionated people w/sense of humour. Listen & Subscribe to #FU_Politics at: iTunes - Rate, Review and Subscribe!https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fu-politics/id1472299923 Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/4YQ4rklq8bcsmhTfqgj9jH YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBRvebbl4FVT9dWt0IdE8ccD1cOkPO5a7 Podbeanhttps://fupolitics.podbean.com Google Playhttps://play.google.com/music/m/Ilgcik5imfx5qwtzxivpyblb2p4