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/Thread 35: The Globe and Mail’s bombshell report, SOTU, and ‘Thank God For Canada!’

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“There is a distinction between what is allowed, what is proper, and what is desirable for politicians…people aren’t behaving like obviously innocent people.”

Host Sarah Turnbull is joined by /Thread panelists David Reevely of The Canadian Press and Shannon Proudfoot of Maclean’s. Topics include: The Globe and Mail’s scathing report that puts the PMO in the spotlight for allegedly pressuring the former AG to intervene in the SNC-Lavalin case, the main themes out of the State of the Union address, and the New York Times’ Nicholas Kristof’s latest op-ed ‘Thank God For Canada.’

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2020 Live Episode 10: Q&A with Bob Woodward in Toronto

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“I think Trump spends so much time criticizing the media because he knows how important it is. I think it’s actually an acknowledgement of its importance when he says we’re ‘fake media,’ ‘enemies of the people.’ I don’t like it but I don’t think the response on our part should be defensive, I think the answer is just more reporting.”

On this special edition of 2020 Live, Canada 2020 welcomed two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author, and associate editor at the Washington Post Bob Woodward who spoke about the U.S. midterms and Donald Trump’s presidency with The Globe and Mail’s editor-in-chief David Walmsley.

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Quality Content Episode 8: #EnemyOfNone, with Cecile Wehrman

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“It doesn’t matter how [fake news] started. It just matters that the president of the United States, who is sworn to uphold the constitution, which has a first amendment giving us the right to a free press is trashing the press at every turn & only trashing the press critical of his actions…”

Guest host Sarah Turnbull interviews Cecile Wehrman, editor and publisher of two local North Dakota news publications about her decision to add her papers names’ to the #enemyofnone campaign. They also chat about what it’s like reporting at the ground level, in a republican state, in the era of President Donald Trump.

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