Charlie Kirk, political violence, and the growing divide in society. Plus: What’s in a (metro) name? episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 21 MIN

Charlie Kirk, political violence, and the growing divide in society. Plus: What’s in a (metro) name?

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Elias Makos is joined by Catherine Hogan, high school teacher at Westwood Senior High in Hudson, and Neil Drabkin, is a lawyer who served as federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government. Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and founder of the student-focused political group Turning Point USA was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. Francois Legault officially made his cabinet shuffle yesterday.  Earlier this week the city of Montreal alongside the STM revealed the names of the new metro stations that will be created on the extension of the blue metro line.

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Charlie Kirk, political violence, and the growing divide in society. Plus: What’s in a (metro) name?

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