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The Real Story
All The News I Couldn't Fit In Print
By Terry Glavin
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About Trust in The Media, Especially the CBC.
We can pretend trust is collapsing because of Twitter & those crazy right-wing populists, but that lets a lot of people off the hook. Because it's not the half of it.
Jan 22
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'Systemic Islamophobia' In Tax Audits. Really?
Then why go to the trouble of forging emails and text messages in hundreds of pages of fabricated documents to try to prove it. . . unless it wasn't true?
Jan 15
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Canada's Terrorists Are Canada's Problem.
The Kurds should not be made to look after Canada's jihadist adventurers. At long last, a federal judge is holding the Trudeau government's feet to the fire.
Jan 26
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The News We Cover, The News We Avoid. . .
. . . the news that we're suddenly covering like white on rice, and the news that's manufactured out of whole cloth, with the embroidery done in Ottawa.
Jan 12
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About Trust in The Media, Especially the CBC.
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Some overdue news about "the news."
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Welcome to Jean Charest's world: the backstory on the Conservative Party's would-be messiah that he'd really rather you not know.
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Some Tentative New Year's revolutions.
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Smoke, Mirrors and Baloney in Bali.
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Another "Indigenous" Icon Outed.
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Some Tentative New Year's revolutions.
The "shadow government" you're not supposed to know about. The Covid lies we're all expected to forget about. The foreign influence operations you're…
Jan 7
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The Stories That Haunt The House
You'll come to learn that ghosts aren't frightening if they're your own people.
Dec 30, 2022
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Is Despotism's Long Winning Streak At An End?
Has 2022 turned things around? For 17 years in a row, democracy has been in retreat around the world. Are the good guys finally winning?
Dec 23, 2022
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So Many Stories, So Little Time.
As is the custom in this household, tonight we light the first candle and then I treat myself to a glass of 12-year-old Redbreast. It’s a long story. My…
Dec 18, 2022
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The Singing Tree of Chungliyimti
Weekend Special: Lost Worlds and the Diversities that Really Matter.
Dec 11, 2022
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Can We Stop Normalizing Antisemitism Now?
It may be ineradicable, but can we at least not subsidize it? And if it's not antisemitism we're dealing with, then what are we supposed to call it?
Dec 9, 2022
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Real Story Special: More Money for Maroufians
Bonus: Ottawa's been funding a platform for Kremlin disinformation, too.
Dec 4, 2022
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This is just to say. . .
It's Kanye-level stuff. It's in the air they breathe. Stay tuned for a weekend special.
Dec 2, 2022
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About Trust in The Media, Especially the CBC.
80
82
Some overdue news about "the news."
78
44
Welcome to Jean Charest's world: the backstory on the Conservative Party's would-be messiah that he'd really rather you not know.
44
17
Some Tentative New Year's revolutions.
53
21
Smoke, Mirrors and Baloney in Bali.
64
31
Another "Indigenous" Icon Outed.
62
51
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