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[30 Nov 2011]

The historian, author, and Carleton University professor Paul Litt discusses his new book, Elusive Destiny: The Political Vocation of John Napier Turner (UBC Press, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[23 Nov 2011]

Zach Paikin, a candidate for the Liberal Party of Canada’s National Policy Chair, talks about why he’s running, the future of the party, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[5 May 2011]

The political commentator and strategist Gerry Nicholls, former vice president of the National Citizens Coalition, discusses the federal election with Joseph Planta: what a Conservative majority means, how Harper should govern, Jack Layton and the NDP’s success, and where the Liberal Party goes from here.

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[3 May 2011]

The political commentator and public affairs consultant Adam Daifallah talks about last night’s federal election, Jack Layton and the NDP’s success in Quebec, Stephen Harper’s majority, and how the Conservatives got their majority, with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Apr 2011]

Wendy Yuan, the Liberal Party candidate in Vancouver Kingsway, talks to Joseph Planta about the federal election Monday, her party’s Family Pack, and other issues in this campaign.

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[13 Apr 2011]

The political commentator and consultant Warren Kinsella provides his take on the federal election campaign thus far, last night’s leaders debate, his forthcoming work with the Sun News Network, with Joseph Planta.

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[21 Apr 2010]

The political commentator and consultant Warren Kinsella talks to Joseph Planta about the Helena Guergis and Rahim Jaffer matter, Gary Breitkreuz, and other federal political matters, the new iPad, the British elections and more.

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[3 Dec 2009]

The historian and bestselling author John English discusses his second of two volumes on Pierre Trudeau, Just Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 1968-2000 (Knopf, 2009), with Joseph Planta.

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[1 Dec 2009]

The journalist and author Harvey Sawler discusses his new book, Frank McKenna: Beyond Politics (Douglas & McIntyre, 2009), McKenna’s career as a criminal lawyer, premier of New Brunswick (1987-1997), his post-political career as Canadian ambassador to the United States, and now as deputy chair of TD Bank, and quite possibly whether he’ll lead the Liberal Party of Canada.

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[27 Nov 2009]

The Olympic Gold medalist Ross Rebagliati discusses his new book, Off the Chain: An Insider’s History of Snowboarding (Greystone, 2009), with Joseph Planta; also discussed is the drug controversy that at first cost him his gold medal in 1998 and its subsequent reinstatement, as well as his recent foray into federal politics as he will be running as the Liberal candidate in the riding of Okanagan-Coquihalla.