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The Line — 221 episodes

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Carney can fight now, or he should surrender

2

Is Alberta hurtling toward the edge?

3

How many times can Carney concede to Trump? (Probably lots)

4

How to fix the West's ammunition shortage

5

Have Carney and the rest given up on Canada already?

6

Is NATO Doomed? (And Canada along with it?)

7

Overworked Carney needlessly burns a bridge (get it?)

8

Our pollution attack on America has achieved total success

9

Canada can build transportation gooder (and where we did build good)

10

Carney is building a new post-America world

11

Over the pump

12

Carney gets a pipeline deal. Now let's build the damn thing

13

Frontlines of Canadian Emergency Care

14

Carney makes the easy call to fix our most symbolic national embarrassment

15

Carney condo bailout? Not quite

16

Why does America hate us, we're poor

17

America — but Bigger

18

Canada and America, a (gross) love story

19

Angry Quebecers, rogue AIs (and maybe some overlap?)

20

Canadians secretly love Mark "Mean" Carney BECAUSE he yells

21

What Canadian Digital Sovereignty?

22

Carney is winning the vibes war

23

When Trump is gone, will we still want a military?

24

Alberta chooses chaos for all Canadians

25

Canada vs. America in the trade war

26

Pipe down, separatists! (Get it?)

27

How much military can Canada actually afford?

28

Canada must fix its problems, not just identify them

29

The Case for the Crown

30

SCOOP: Jen blew the whistle to keep Albertans safe ... and was brushed off

31

Are Canadians too smug to survive?

32

Carney's majority — how he can use it, how he can lose it

33

Rookie Carney crushes pro Poilievre

34

Can Canada keep up with China?

35

Liberals are the best politicians in our broken country

36

America will be effin' back — but not for a while

37

Take us with you, astronauts

38

Jason Kenney talks Alberta separatism

39

Carney's got a new China problem

40

Are we building Canada?

41

Politics in Canada, cyberwar in the U.S. and Iran

42

In stunning move, police will enforce the law

43

Are we the digital baddies?

44

We hate it when Carney sounds like Trudeau

45

Does the U.S. have a plan for Iran?

46

Is it too late for a Poilievre anti-Trump pivot?

47

What is going on here? Anti-Semitism in Canada

48

Trump's aliens are watching Alberta burn

49

Dispatch from Ukraine: Calgary's Paul Hughes in Kharkiv

50

Residual GOP courage won't save Canada

51

Was the separation movement good for Quebec?

52

Federalists, unite (like, now)!

53

On The Line with Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, commander of the Royal Canadian Navy

54

Premier Smith needs to choose her side

55

Does the West Want Out?

56

Canada's warning to Trump, and Carney's victory lap around Europe

57

Is an independent U.S. fed doomed? And is Canada's economy doomed with it?

58

Mr. Carney goes to China

59

Is Venezuela bad news for Canadian oil?

60

Trump Makes His Demands - Better Dairy

61

The Line's Emergency Christmas Gift Book Buying Guide

62

Where did Canada's mojo go?

63

Canada's fears, what Trump gets right, and how we can fix ourselves

64

America tells the world (and Canada) the new rules of the game

65

The Last Straight Women Discuss

66

Carney and Smith cut a deal, Guilbeault packs his bags

67

Should Canada Join America?

68

Canada needs new values — or any values

69

How left and right combined can save our cities from themselves

70

Crossing the floor is good. Do it more, MPs

71

When did Doug Ford become a liberal?

72

The Carney verdict is in (for now!)

73

Why the courts have the peasants sharpening their pitchforks

74

Oh God, are we really having another election?

75

Peter Thiel knows about the anti-christ

76

Trump targets Canada again

77

Did Trump bring peace to the Middle East?

78

Carney gets the pity invite

79

Trump who? Focus on crime! And other polling updates

80

Carney meets Trump, and kids get abandoned at home

81

How Canada screwed up Immigration -- and how to fix it.

82

Smith sets a pipeline ambush

83

How to get law and order back in Canada

84

Carney takes a drive through a minefield

85

Everything you learned in science class is being reconsidered

86

The woke right will have its revenge

87

Carney, Poilievre and the problems they face

88

Kirk, Canada, and how we get to dark places

89

Carney rolls out bucks, Poilievre walks a fine line on immigration

90

Police to public — give up and pray

91

Forever Canadian?

92

Can Canada adapt as the U.S. goes to the dark place?

93

Politics returns! And! What you can do to defend yourself

94

Canada retreats from Trump, again

95

The Ghosts in the Machine - on the spooky side of AI

96

TIFF, antisemitism, and how our institutions destroyed themselves

97

Tinderbox in Nova Scotia ... and in your brain

98

Can Canada save itself before the kids snap?

99

Avi Loeb: "One reason I'm seeking a higher intelligence in interstellar space is because I don't often find it in academia."

100

Trade war! Gaza war! Intergalactic war?

101

Assessing three months of Carney

102

Alberta, a pretty typical province. And don't fish near Trump's America

103

The Great Book Revival

104

Late-night is dying. The CBC might be, too.

105

We need wartime effort, for war ... and for housing

106

Partisans, pancakes and pathos

107

A cover up in Nova Scotia?

108

The Line answers your (non-gross) questions

109

Don’t Be Canada, and Don’t Ignore the Métis

110

Carney, Trump, WMDs and normal socks

111

Where is Naheed Nenshi?

112

"Sure, we'll record a day early, what can happen?"

113

Carney's military pledge — what it buys, and what it costs

114

Carney hearts India. Musk and Trump break up

115

Will King Charles III's trip to Canada work to stop Donald Trump?

116

How fast does Carney dare go?

117

Charles visits Asshole Canada. And two different ways we can be more secure

118

Cops won't cop, courts won't court, politicians won't lead

119

Is the Pope Woke? Views from the front lines of the latest papal conclave

120

Carney's looking a lot like Justin, after all

121

If Trump can get out of his own way, it's bad news for Canada

122

What Liberals can get away with

123

Gaza and Israel brace for another round of conflict

124

It's ABC time — Always. Be. Campaigning.

125

So, that election. What just happened? What happens now?

126

This election, we get what we deserve

127

Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail with Justin Ling

128

Poilievre wins dumb debate on points

129

Our politicians can't abandon Canadians to foreign attacks

130

Carney's China Problem, Jen's society problem

131

The Big "Oops." Is This The Next Great Depression?

132

Your clock's ticking, too, Poilievre

133

What the CPC got wrong, and right, so far

134

Carney dumps Trump, Conservatives ponder mutiny

135

Let Them Fight!

136

Rookie Carney pulverizing Poilievre

137

As Trudeau leaves, Poilievre's numbers tank

138

Farewell, Carbon Tax Trudeau. Our SEO will miss you.

139

Canadian refugee policy in the Trump era.

140

We refuse to believe Trump has a real plan.

141

Arming Canada.

142

Make Trump Happy. Make Gretzky the new King of Canada.

143

Why is airline travel in Canada and the U.S. falling apart?

144

After Trump threats, Canada (maybe?) starts to get its act together.

145

Saving Canada means building it, and growing it, fast.

146

Post-Trudeau, Trump gifts the Liberals a bump.

147

Canada's weak spot: Why Trump wants our Arctic.

148

Trump's serious about annexing us, Trudeau warns.

149

How Trump's tariff war would hit Canada.

150

Carbon Border Adjustment Carney.

151

Canada fights Trump by going full psycho.

152

Can Carney save Trudeau's Liberals?

153

Can Trudeau's Canada resist Trump's bargaining?

154

The Line Podcast: Trudeau, Poilievre, Trump, and how we handle abuse

155

Trudeau hangs on as Trump countdown runs down.

156

Trudeau's Canada is falling apart.

157

Trudeau strikes back (badly).

158

Trudeau's Canada: Nice, but not good.

159

Trump will eat Trudeau and his penguins alive.

160

Trudeau hits his humiliating game-show host era

161

In Trump's world, Trudeau's Canada can't work only in theory

162

Trump, Trudeau, Canada, and history's new course

163

Jen visits Israel, the agony of defeat, and getting fired in Trudeau’s Ottawa.

164

Trudeau backs away from his immigration disaster

165

Another great week for Justin Trudeau (sigh)

166

Trudeau and Co.: Delusional, or quietly hopeless?

167

Trudeau’s fake plan to save the CBC

168

Trudeau and Poilievre, feeling their feels

169

Justin Trudeau sails into the Chaos Zone

170

Singh and Trudeau, carbon-tax killers

171

Singh dumps Trudeau, but won't move out

172

Trudeau's immigration Hail Mary

173

Trudeau's buddy Singh gets owned on Twitter

174

Trudeau gets slammed for his "modern slavery" immigration laws

175

Attack of the CPC bots (or not)

176

Ottawa was warned, and we won't learn a thing

177

Prepare for Trump 2.0, Canada

178

Trudeau steers Freeland under the bus

179

Sorry, Liberals. You're stuck with Trudeau now

180

Trudeau and the Liberals face a cold, cruel and small summer

181

Trudeau's last summer

182

Trudeau's exit, traitors in the House and beer-league politics

183

Trudeau has to defend Canada, even from Liberals

184

Trudeau’s road trip to oblivion

185

Will Trudeau stay or will he go now?

186

Canada is broken. The Accountants have proven it.

187

Flailing Justin Trudeau panics, hits the abortion button

188

Trudeau vs. Poilievre: Who’s the wacko now?

189

Justin Trudeau needs a hug

190

The Line Podcast Live in Calgary: Liberals Eat The Rich

191

On The Line with a Canadian aid worker in an increasingly dangerous and desperate world

192

On The Line with General Wayne Eyre, commander of the Canadian Armed Forces

193

Enjoy now, Tories. After the Trudeau bashing pays off, you own the mess

194

Justin Trudeau loses the Justin Trudeau vote

195

Pierre Poilievre vs. the Carbon Tax Economists

196

On The Line: Jen Gerson speaks to Anthony Housefather

197

Why do Canadians live in this frozen hellhole?

198

Cops to Canadians: Give up!

199

Justin Trudeau's death spiral

200

Meditations on death, evil, scandals, and other Online Harms

201

Pierre Poilievre, porn policeman

202

Canada: Toward a road-free future

203

The Line Podcast's Royal Tea - Meghan Markle turns life's lemons into Lemonada

204

So, Tucker Carlson, still think interviewing Putin was a good idea?

205

What problems do Danielle Smith's trans proposals solve?

206

Tucker Carlson almost gets himself banned from Canada

207

Keep The Line Out of Canadian Politics

208

Justin Trudeau votes for Hamas

209

The error that should have taken Justin Trudeau down

210

The Line won't leave you in a ditch to die

211

All Politicians Are Killing Journalism

212

We really wish we were still talking about the carbon tax

213

Mélanie Joly wants to ‘convene’ Hamas while Montreal Jewish sites get torched and shot

214

The Three Curses of Justin Trudeau: Carbon Tax, Costumes, and Carney

215

Justin Trudeau’s catastrophic carbon tax comeuppance

216

The Day Israel Blew up a Hospital in Gaza — but didn't.

217

Canada's proggies can't help but love genocidal death cult Hamas

218

Canada is coming for our podcast!

219

Never go Full Nazi. Canada flips off its allies. And the NWC debate (again)

220

Trudeau vs India. Alberta vs the CPP. Ford flips on the greenbelt. “Parent rights” and/or “hate” marches

221

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