Steve is joined by @avilewis.ca to discuss his @ndp.ca leadership bid and a whole lot more. ➡️Where they go from here ➡️Justin Trudeau passing them on the left ➡️Returning to the NDP's “working-class” roots ➡️Wealth Tax & Climate YouTube: youtu.be/P1SQJtz56Hg Apple:https://apple.co/4oZXgSk #cdnpoli

🚨🎙️NEW episode: Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson on their new book, Breaking Point: The New Big Shifts Putting Canada at Risk. ➡️Trudeau’s failures ➡️Immigration ➡️Angry young people ➡️Tensions in Quebec and the Prairies ➡️How to fix it YouTube: youtu.be/7WJ0y7s_BZ8 Apple: apple.co/4nzNt4c #cdnpoli

🚨🎙️Our latest episode of World Edge ➡️Could Trump’s Israel-Hamas peace deal work? ➡️Disarming Hamas? ➡️An international stabilization force? ➡️What happens next? YouTube: youtu.be/8-XigMDVY3c Apple: apple.co/49uU9wV Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4y2u... #Gaza #israelhamaswar #GazaCeasefire

“I always knew that this would backfire.” Martin Short on Jimmy Kimmel being pulled from air and why he and Steve Martin “deliberately” do not do a political show. Full episode: youtu.be/Qss4ywRBtAc Apple: apple.co/3L1zV3Y Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5kOK...

Why does Martin Short wear his Order of Canada pin every time he is on American television? Full episode: youtu.be/Qss4ywRBtAc Apple: apple.co/3L1zV3Y Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5kOK...

Everyone was in love with her. Martin Short shares a hilarious story about his friend Diane Keaton while on set during the O.J. trial. Full episode: youtu.be/Qss4ywRBtAc Apple: apple.co/3L1zV3Y Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5kOK... #DianeKeaton

Some guests need no introduction. Ladies and gentlemen, Martin Short. ➡️ Being Canadian in Trump’s America ➡️ Jimmy Kimmel ➡️ Carson & Letterman & making fun of Conan ➡️ Greatest talk show guest? YouTube: youtu.be/Qss4ywRBtAc Apple: apple.co/3L1zV3Y Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5kOK...

“Pierre Poilievre is dismantling the principled, serious and credible Conservative Party,” wrote Dimitri Soudas, former senior advisor to Stephen Harper. Are the knives out for Pierre Poilievre? Our latest episode of Everything Political: youtu.be/fgoCG-mDHfc Listen: apple.co/4m81G7K #cdnpoli

PM Carney wants to ramp up investments in defence significantly, but what does that mean? 🔴New F-35 fighters from the US? 🔴Ice breakers for the Arctic? 🔴Joining Trump’s Golden Dome? 🎙️NEW episode: Canadian defence in a changing world order. YouTube: youtu.be/Z00JoIYq5vU Apple: apple.co/4nVNNeA

We’re not comfortable with this word either, but it was used on the podcast. David Coletto joins Everything Political to discuss how Canadians are split between wanting a disruptor that will change things and a calm reassuring figure – i.e. a “daddy.” YouTube: youtu.be/dNZaTzDNjD8 #cdnpoli

🚨NEW episode: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer joins the pod for a live taping. ➡️ Ending the “Tariff Madness” ➡️ Rise of American Violence ➡️ Future of the Left ➡️ Jays & Tigers YouTube: youtu.be/qMXY3d0spzs Apple: apple.co/3WpBkDD Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1fqQ...

🚨🌎On the latest episode of World on Edge with Conservative MP Shuv Majumdar and Janice Stein: ➡️ Should Canada have recognized Palestine? ➡️ What does it accomplish? ➡️ Trump and Netanyahu at the UN ➡️ The end of the UN at 80? Watch:https://youtu.be/rAAlKZQSrAk Listen: apple.co/4pRCx45

Steve asks Governor Gretchen Whitmer if she will be seeking the Democratic nomination for president in 2028. Her answer doesn't exactly slam the door shut on that possibility. Full interview coming soon. #Democrats

“There will be a point where Donald Trump and Mark Carney are going to come to conflict," says Justin Ling. But, for now, Trump seems to like Carney personally. Full episode: youtu.be/TmrReXrrBec Apple: apple.co/48LNb6i Link Tree: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod... #cdnpoli

Steve and @justinling.ca discuss his book, “The 51st State Votes,” Canada’s existential election, Poilievre’s “campaign malpractice,” & how exactly Mark Carney’s “elbows up” approach is going today. YouTube: youtu.be/TmrReXrrBec Apple: apple.co/48LNb6i Link Tree: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod... #cdnpoli

🚨NEW episode of “Everything Political.” ➡️ The fallout from the Charlie Kirk assassination ➡️ Free speech in America ➡️ Chrystia Freeland's exit from cabinet ➡️ Carney's trip to Mexico YouTube: youtu.be/tANUfdv8Vyk Apple: apple.co/42a72s3 All the others: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod... #cdnpoli #Kimmel

🎙️🚨For decades Brian Stewart was Canada’s eyes on the world. He joins the pod to discuss his four decades reporting on the world’s crises, famines, wars, the toll it took on him, and the state of the world today. YouTube: youtu.be/Kc7VVSNEo3Y Apple: apple.co/3Vw1BzS

🚨🎙️Michael Ignatieff joins to discuss the murder of Charlie Kirk, if it could lead to increased political violence and even civil war, the rise of authoritarianism worldwide & if Canada is prepared for an unstable and chaotic America. YouTube: youtu.be/B_Amwscwaj0 Apple: apple.co/4nDZ8PY

🚨🎙️NEW episode. A very candid chat with Director Barry Avrich on his doc, The Road Between Us. ➡️His story of why it was pulled from #TIFF50 ➡️Why he thinks it is "not a political" film ➡️The protests and response to a film "about a family" YouTube: youtu.be/ZU9gqqkWk00 Apple: apple.co/46lXwmL

This was a great and in-depth chat with JDM Stewart on his book “The Prime Ministers.” A deep dive into Canada’s PMs, why kids aren’t learning about these leaders anymore, & if the pendulum is swinging the other way on the “history wars.” YouTube: youtu.be/AFaJLtVmxpQ Apple: apple.co/41RBw1M

“God rest your soul, Ken Dryden.” Steve reflects on the last time he interviewed his friend.

“The passion he had for this country. I mean, talk about Mr. Canada.” Steve and Martha Hall Findlay remember Ken Dryden. Youtube: youtu.be/gbyNo17ha_U?... Apple: apple.co/4peY2vo Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3WSw... #kendryden

We dropped this episode early this week. The Everything Political panel remembers Ken Dryden, his time in Parliament and what he meant to Canada. (Then a look at Carney’s cabinet retreat and the end of school trustees.) Youtube: youtu.be/gbyNo17ha_U?... Apple: apple.co/4peY2vo #cdnpoli

Is Donald Trump presiding over a Mafia-style government? We just debated that on @thepaikinpodcast.bsky.social with Janice Stein and Jeffrey Kopstein. Have a listen: apple.co/3HJIz5V (or on other platforms: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...). #Trump @uofcalifornia.bsky.social

✅How Trump is following in Putin's footsteps ✅The rise of the state as a "family business" ✅The historical threat this poses to the economy ➡️ apple.co/3HJIz5V

In our latest episode, Steve rolls through a number of things we have seen transpire in America over the last month or so – which raises the question: Is it authoritarianism yet? @munkschool’s Janice Stein unambiguously says yes. FULL episode links here: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod... #Democracy

🚨NEW episode of World on Edge ➡️ Is Trump turning America into a Mafia-style state? ➡️ The global shift from the rule of law to the rule of men ➡️ And why we need to go “beyond the democracy debate” YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfWv... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

“Things veered off a ledge when the NDP seem to focus on identity politics, not class politics.” Tony Clement on our latest episode of Everything Political with interim NDP leader @DonDavies. #cdnpoli

Interim NDP leader Don Davies has been doing a thought exercise: imagining if the NDP didn’t exist in Canada. From our latest episode of Everything Political. YouTube: youtu.be/v3gGW0votEA?... Link Tree: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod... #cdnpoli

“When we’re talking about drag reading in libraries or trans women in sports … I don’t think we’re talking about the real issues that most working people are struggling with.” - Interim NDP leader Don Davies. YouTube: youtu.be/v3gGW0votEA?... #cdnpoli

🚨 Interim leader of the NDP Don Davies joins the Everything Political panel to discuss the NDP's worst election in its entire history and if Canada needs the NDP anymore. This was a VERY honest chat. YouTube: youtu.be/v3gGW0votEA?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... #cdnpoli

Why Putin’s view of a “multipolar” view is seen as a clear and present danger by Europeans. Those close to Russia see themselves as “next on the menu,” says Janice Stein in our last World on Edge. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2nCJ...

“It’s imperative that the United States fix its relationship with Russia.” Zach Paikin on our latest episode of World on Edge with Janice Stein. FULL episode on YouTube: youtu.be/kN0NcalRngs Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2nCJ...

🚨NEW episode of World on Edge. - Alaska Summit & Zelensky meeting - Is Putin playing games with Trump? - Article 5 but not actually Article 5? - Canada & Russia YouTube: youtu.be/kN0NcalRngs Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2nCJ... #TrumpPutin

“He's an Ottawa guy. He's been in Ottawa and an Ottawa politician for almost forever.” Martha Hall Findlay on Pierre Poilievre’s decision to run in Alberta in the upcoming byelection. Apple: t.co/nhEcTR7G3o Spotify: t.co/nr9nHVUmis Link Tree: linktr.ee/thepaikinpod...

🚀 NEW episode of Everything Political. Steve, Martha Hall Findlay and @TonyclementCPC discuss Poilievre’s byelection on Monday, Jenni Byrne stepping down and if @MarkJCarney’s push to build big things in Canada is stumbling out of the gate. YouTube: youtu.be/OZEexUJ-tIQ #cdnpoli

“It’s so evident when you look at American life that they … are quite comfortable seeing their democracy erode to nothing.” Stephen Marche on the failure of any of the institutions in the United States to stand up to Trump. #Trump #AmericanDemocracy #Texas

Finland has long feared the potential for a Russian invasion. Should Canada start acting like the Fins? Stephen Marche thinks so. #Trump #Canada #Sovereignty #Tariffs

“Let’s just agree on this … we are in an emergency.” Janice Stein and Stephen Marche go back and forth on just how big a threat Trump and the US pose to Canada – and then they have a very nice, civil Canadian moment at the end. FULL interview: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

This was a hell of a debate. Stephen Marche and Janice Stein discuss the threat to Canadian sovereignty, the end of the American empire and what we can do about it. You’re going to want to watch/listen to this one. YouTube: youtu.be/WFIkdY4sWSs Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... #Trump

“Our biggest allies in this are Americans” Martha Hall Findlay on how American manufacturers, businesspeople, state governors etc. are the key to dealing with Trump’s trade war. FULL episode here: youtu.be/wFrnFOsIeIQ?... APPLE: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... #cdnpoli #Trump

Why is Stephen Harper so pro-Israel? Steve attempts to confirm a story with Tony Clement that helps explain Harper’s long-running support for Israel. FULL episode here: youtu.be/wFrnFOsIeIQ?... APPLE: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... #cdnpoli #Trump #TrumpTariffs

🚀 NEW episode of Everything Political. - Carney’s decision to recognize Palestine - A trade deal with Trump - What’s next for Trudeau? YouTube: youtu.be/wFrnFOsIeIQ?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1lZ2...

🚀 In our debut episode of "World on Edge," Steve talks with Janice Stein about the dangerous shift in our world order, Israel-Palestine, China-Taiwan, & the risks for Canada. YouTube: youtu.be/eKblnbruS08?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5uiV...

What do you do when the biggest kid on the block (the United States) no longer wants to follow the rules? “In the past … we’ve gone to war." - Janice Stein A clip from our first episode of “World on Edge,” dropping this Monday. #geopolitics #trump

Janice Stein on how the International Court of Justice lawyered the question of genocide in Gaza and “deliberately refused” from offering an opinion. A clip from our first episode of “World on Edge,” dropping this Monday. #Israel #Gaza #Netanyahu

“We’ve been talking about productivity for decades … it’s actually really bad now.” Martha Hall Findlay on, yes, there is the Trump effect, but our economy is struggling all on its own right now too. #cdnpoli #huntsville #tradebarriers

“It's a premiers' meeting and then to invite the prime minister [it’s] not usually or ever done.” Tony Clement on PM Carney in Huntsville today and why we are in “different times now.” #cdnpoli #trumptariffs #tradebarriers

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Everything Political! Martha Hall Findlay, Tony Clement and Steve Paikin discuss Trump’s tariffs, the premiers meeting in Huntsville, Alberta separatism, Carney’s performance & more. YouTube: youtu.be/tnFktNp5tuQ?... #cdnpoli #premiers #trumpstariffs

Could this be Alberta's "Brexit moment"? "I hope the prime minister worries about it [separation] because he should be worried about unity." - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. FULL interview: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bR18...