On an unlocked S2, E9 hosts Abdul Malik and Eytan Tobin discuss the history and current controversies pertaining to the Special Olympics, including:

* the organization's connection to the Kennedy family
* its bizarrely paternalistic and sometimes eugenicist nature
* how the the Special Olympics can do better in its mission to liberate the disability rights movement + more

Award-winning non-profit news org Press Progress is taking ethical, confrontational journalism to the mainstream. In this conversation publisher Jen Hassum and BC editor Alex Cosh join host Andre Goulet to talk about the organization's journalistic mission, it's relationship with the Broadbent Institute, the myth of objectivity and how to cover the upcoming federal election.

And: Emma Austin and Eva Espenshade introduce 'Gender Troubles', their new show demystifying and debunking feminism by examining its movements and moments from a left perspective, coming to the Harbinger community this October.

Find out more about Jen and Alex's work at https://pressprogress.ca/ and follow them on Twitter @AlexCosh_, @jenhassum and @pressprogress

Find Gender Troubles wherever you get your podcasts or at https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/gender-troubles-eva-emma-YlApQ0PRjsW/

Follow Gender Troubles on twitter @FamilyFeudalism, @oopsemmamay and @gendertroubles1 and find James @atjamesbrown and @andremarrgoulet

Opening music on this episode courtesy of Henry Lee. Check out his radical left anthropological narrative show 'Deathnography' wherever you get your podcasts. The Blue Dot Sessions' 'Neon Drip' and Chad Crouch's 'Algorithms' is from Creative Commons.

These conversations were recorded on August 9th and 11th, 2021.

Award-winning non-profit news org Press Progress is taking ethical, confrontational journalism to the mainstream. In this conversation publisher Jen Hassum and BC editor Alex Cosh join host Andre Goulet to talk about the organization's journalistic mission, it's relationship with the Broadbent Institute, the myth of objectivity and how to cover the upcoming federal election.

And: Emma Austin and Eva Espenshade introduce 'Gender Troubles', their new show demystifying and debunking feminism by examining its movements and moments from a left perspective, coming to the Harbinger community this October.

Find out more about Jen and Alex's work at https://pressprogress.ca/ and follow them on Twitter @AlexCosh_, @jenhassum and @pressprogress

Find Gender Troubles wherever you get your podcasts or at https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/gender-troubles-eva-emma-YlApQ0PRjsW/

Follow Gender Troubles on twitter @FamilyFeudalism, @oopsemmamay and @gendertroubles1 and find James @atjamesbrown and @andremarrgoulet

Opening music on this episode courtesy of Henry Lee. Check out his radical left anthropological narrative show 'Deathnography' wherever you get your podcasts. The Blue Dot Sessions' 'Neon Drip' and Chad Crouch's 'Algorithms' is from Creative Commons.

These conversations were recorded on August 9th and 11th, 2021.

On a new Progress Alberta guest host Jim Storrie wonders why (since nobody's actually getting elected to the Senate this year) Jason Kenney's United Conservative Party are holding a Senate "election". And why's Progress Report host Duncan Kinney running for "office"?

If you like the show please support it! Go to https://www.theprogressreport.ca/patrons and become a monthly patron.

On a new episode hosts Abdul Malik and Eytan Tobin welcome @miniondeathcult's @wordisbond to discuss Kobe Bryant and the 'Mamba Mentality' as an ethos, brand, and social media movement.

The NBA superstar's novel of the same name serves as the episode's framework as the panel discuss Kobe's career, his controversies on and off the court, 'Mamba Mentality' psychology, and the online trend of success posting inspired by the hashtag.

Get early access to all new episodes of OffCourt and other Harbinger exclusives by supporting Canada's progressive podcast community with a small monthly contribution at https://harbingermedianetwork.com/

Have you ever considered using nuclear explosions for fun and profit? On this May, 2021 episode Team Advantage explore the strange collision of two worlds: children’s movie Bigfoot Family (recent target of Jason Kenney’s War Room) and a 1950’s plot to use nuclear explosions to mine Alberta’s oil sands. (note: this is a real thing that almost happened lol)

On ep21 of Left Turn, Canada hosts Andy Borkowski & Christo Aivalis follow Jagmeet Singh and the NDP's rise in the polls, explain how Justin Trudeau is failing progressive voters and why minority governments are good, and ask how Harsha Walia is the only person being punished for Canada's residential school genocide.

To support the show visit www.patreon.com/LeftTurnCanada.com

On S2,E7 of OffCourt hosts Abdul Malik and Eytan Tobin unpack:

* the emergence of Cuban Sports in the post-revolution era
* how Cuba built sustainable sports without capitalism
* how the US helped to end 60 years of Cuban dominance in sports like baseball
* and could your favourite sports league exist under socialism? The answer is yes!

Get early access to all new episodes of OffCourt and other Harbinger exclusives by supporting Canada's progressive podcast community with a small monthly contribution at https://harbingermedianetwork.com/

In an unlocked part 2 hosts Abdul Malik and Eytan Tobin discuss the history of war and international interventionism in Afghanistan as a parallel to Pat Tillman's football career as his path took him to enlistment and his eventual tragic death. Plus: exploring the history of his deployment in Iraq and Afghanistan and the cover-up of his 'friendly fire' murder in the long shadow of the military-industrial complex.

'Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman', a 2009 book written by Jon Krakauer, serves as a guide for the discussion.

Find out more about the book at https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2936415-where-men-win-glory

Get early access to all new episodes of OffCourt and other Harbinger exclusives by supporting Canada's progressive podcast community with a small monthly contribution at https://harbingermedianetwork.com/

Paris Marx takes a solo episode to discuss the billionaire space race, specifically how billionaires are selling grand futures of space travel as a PR scheme to get huge public contracts that will allow them to control the infrastructure of space.

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