Podcast
“That Poll Was Loney Tunes” / Carjackings, Kidnappings and More Crime
The latest Probe poll was Loney Tunes! The newsrooms gave no serious analysis to this “poll” (Loney 14/Gillingham 15/Murray 40 = ‘a 25% lead!’) but we did. -Listen as we break down the numbers, proported to the media and public to have any legitimacy when the undecided borders on 40% (and 8% more won’t vote).…
Read MoreSchool Trustees Coming And Going / An Emergency Call In A Park
Episode 17 begins with Spirited Kenny lamenting the Bombers bombing out in Hamilton and then the armchair versions turn to discussing the evolution of quarterbacks as athletes since the 50’s and 60’s. 5:30 – Two notes about local school trustees and the school board election. One, Kevin Freedman is a candidate in Ward 5, seeking to…
Read MoreReturn Of The Russ / Police Chief Smyth On The Hot Seat
We open Episode 16 by talking about Marty’s coverage in TheJ.ca of antisemitism in the federal government, and his story about the relationship of Queen Elizabeth II with Canada and with Manitobans. Then he offers some personal comments about his experience in Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2001 and how the aftermath led him back…
Read MoreWhat’s Missing from Mayoral Talk on Crime and Police? Plus Some Candidate News
Episode 15 is a rambling session with Marty and Spirited Kenny that kicks off with Bomber talk! And not just the close game, but the Labour Day Classic telecast. Marty compares it to the great sportscasters he knew and emulated as a teenager and says fans deserve better from the TSN broadcast booth. 7:30 –…
Read MoreThe Thirteenth Hour EP. 41 & 42 | Academia Corruption
Have the once prestigious American universities lost their prestige? Is there value in getting a general bachelor’s degree? Do academic institutions put profits before the transfer of knowledge? In this two-part series we dive deep into the controversies surrounding post-secondary education institutions. We also discuss their corrupt marketing ploys of make-belief job security which left…
Read MoreRick Shone On Cops And Safety; Klein and RFO Campaign Updates
The Magic Word Is ‘Starter’ as Marty finally got to the bottom of the car problems! But even without getting to live events with candidates this week, we had lots to talk about in Episode 14. And as we predicted – crime, policing and public safety continue to get big attention from the Mayoral hopefuls.…
Read MoreThe Thirteenth Hour EP. 40 | Trust The Science?
Is science the incorruptible institution we have been led to believe? We think so. What once was a credible source of information has turned into a source of corruption. But how did we get here? In this episode we will highlight some recent scientific lies and their eventual revelation.
Read MoreThe RFO Interview – And Some New Council Candidates Emerge
One of the most popular interviews Marty conducted during the 2014 Winnipeg Mayoral race was with a political unknown – Robert-Falcon Ouellette. He parlayed an unexpected 3rd place finish to ride the wave of Trudeaumania Pt. 2 to Ottawa the next year. Now he’s taking another shot at the Mayor’s chair, and Marty spoke with…
Read MoreThe Thirteenth Hour EP. 39 | Post-Modernism vs. The Enlightenment
Let the showdown begin. Join our discussion and provide your take.
Read MoreKlein Responds To Coun. Eadie / Glen Murray Takes Flak On 4 Fronts
This is number 12 in our podcast series covering the 2022 Winnipeg civic election! We received an extensive response to the comments of Mynarski Coun. Ross Eadie about the entry of Kevin Klein to the Mayoral race- if you want the entire reply of Coun. Klein, we can email it to you. 5.00 The response…
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