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Sandy and Nora talk politics

Sandy Hudson & Nora Loreto

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48:41

Defunding ICE is the moderate position

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2026/01/13

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about ICE, murder, detention, and why it takes so long to get white moderates to understand that police violence is rampant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

53:01

The view on Venezuela from Canada

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2026/01/06

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the US' war on Venezuela, the sham charges against Nicolas Maduro and what Canadians should be paying attention to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

54:44

Sandy and Nora live in Whitehorse

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/12/30

Live eposide recorded at the Yukon Film Society on Sept. 20, 2025. With special thanks to the Yukon Employees' Union and progressive groups in Whitehorse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

51:42

Looking back on a shit year. So long, 2025!

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/12/23

In this epsiode, Sandy and Nora look back on the year that was, and argue that we better get our shit together soon if we're going to resist rising fascism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

47:50

Antisemitism and rising hatred in Canada

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/12/16

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about rising social disintegration, and how it triggers a rise in hatred. Plus, should femicide be considered extra illegal? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

50:31

Media finally call Trump racist

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/12/09

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about what has finally pushed the press to call Trump racist (or, xenophobic in the case of the NYT), and what Trump's latest mask-off moment means for racism within the US, and relations with Canada. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

46:13

Preparing for Canada's migrant crisis

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/12/02

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the beginnings of a migrant crisis in the United States, and how Canadian politicians and journalists are seemingly incapable of imagining how Canada would navigate one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

59:27

Radical politics through community, care and struggle

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/11/25

In this live episode, Sandy is joined by Syrus Marcus Ware and Matthew Green to discuss the current state of the left, and all the possibilities that exist to save ourselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

49:41

Actually, war is bad.

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/11/18

In this episode, Sandy and Nora take a hard look at war and remind listeners that it is very, very bad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

50:01

Who is Canada's Mamdani?

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/11/11

Zohran Mamdani has inspired progressives across the English-speaking world (and French-speaking, at least in Quebec). But who is Canada's Mamdani? And what are the conditions necessary for someone like this to emerge? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

47:19

2025 Budget - Liberal Carnage

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/11/05

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the 2025 Liberal budget -- Mark Carney's first -- and how he blurs the line between Liberals and Tories like never before.CORRECTION: One of our eagle-eyed listeners realized a figure I (Sandy) mention in this episode several times was misunderstood. In referencing a somewhatunclear infographic appearing on page 25 of the budget, I said that $5M was being allocated to dental care and several other figures. In fact, that infographic is meant to refer to the

1:29

Budget episode to drop tomorrow morning

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/11/04

The federal budget will be released today at 4:00 EST. To give you the most up-to-date episode possible, we are recording after the budget release. Look for this week's episode first thing Wednesday morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

43:51

Live view from the border on trade, immigration and Gaza

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/10/28

In this episiode, Sandy is joined by Travis Laver and Elizabeth Ha to talk about racism, immigration, the trade war and living in a border town when the US is being belligerant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

49:04

Are protests ... useless?

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/10/21

In this episode, Sandy and Nora take apart the argument that the No Kings protests were useless and explain what the purpose of a protest is, and what a protest cannot do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

44:59

Who's afraid of Antifa?

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/10/14

In this episode, Sandy and Nora explain why the US administration has decided to go after "Antifa" -- what that is and what it isn't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

46:47

Our Unfree Press

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/10/07

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the Ellison project of money laundering through purchasing a blog for $150M to suck up even closer to the empire as the US collapses. And what does this all mean for Canada? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

50:08

The cops are out of control

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/09/30

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about the police murder of Nooran Rizayi in Saint-Hubert, and how the police in Canada are totally out of control. Plus, they talk about Canada Post and what we stand to lose if the corporation makes the changes that the federal government is allowing them to make. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

45:05

Everywhere, everyone is feeling the same thing

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/09/23

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how similar Canadians' reactions have been to the state of the world, based on the past 6 months of touring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

50:49

Charlie Kirk in Canada

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/09/16

In this episode, Sandy and Nora explain how Canadians should (and should not) understand Charlie Kirk's assassination, and how resisting the attack on Free Speech will be fundamental to our future work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

45:17

Resisting the Culture Wars

Sandy and Nora talk politics ·

2025/09/09

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about how culture wars are fed off of virtual connection and fake community, and that we need to inject real community in the debates to take away some of the power that a culture war can have. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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