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[3 May 2010]

A look at the current elections in Britain is had with Chris Brauer, social media expert and staff lecturer and Director of Online Journalism at City University, London, who joins Joseph Planta to look at this Thursday’s election, the impact of the first-ever leaders debates, and the leaders performances: Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Labour, David Cameron of the Conservatives, and Nick Clegg of the Liberal Democrats.

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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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[12 Apr 2010]

The political analyst and commentator Alex G. Tsakumis talks to Joseph Planta about the Helena Guergis resignation, Rahim Jaffer, Kash Heed, Vancouver politics and more.

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[28 Mar 2010]

A look at the presidential campaign in the Philippines with the broadcaster and economics professor at the University of the Philippines Winnie Monsod, as she talks to Joseph Planta about the issues and the candidates running to succeed the unpopular Gloria Arroyo.

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[17 Mar 2010]

The author, comedian, and activist Charles Demers discusses Vancouver and how he views it in his recent book Vancouver Special (Arsenal Pulp, 2009), with Joseph Planta.

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[10 Mar 2010]

The Vancouver Courier columnist, longtime broadcaster and journalist Allen Garr talks to Joseph Planta about the state of Vancouver politics, the recent Olympics, beekeeping, and his run for a seat on the Vancity board.

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[2 Mar 2010]

Catherine Clark, host of CPAC’s Beyond Politics, talks to Joseph Planta about the interview program, politics and youth engagement, and more.

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[1 Mar 2010]

Co-editor of CityCaucus.com, Michael Klassen, looks back at the Winter Olympic Games, and ahead to the Paralympic Games here in Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[1 Mar 2010]

Michael Geoghegan, political pundit and government and media relations consultant (www.mgcltd.ca), joins Joseph Planta to talk about the Olympics, the rise of the ‘kick-ass generation,’ as well he previews tomorrow’s BC budget, and other political matters.

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[26 Feb 2010]

The editor of the Georgia Straight, Charlie Smith talks to Joseph Planta about the weekly paper, the Winter Olympics, HST, the state of media and journalism in the country, and more.