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Podcast: The Andrew Lawton Show
Episode: CBC refuses to call Hamas terrorists
Description: Canada’s state broadcaster, CBC, is refusing to refer to Hamas as terrorists in its coverage of the terrorist group’s attacks on Israel over the last four days. A memo sent to its journalists also forbids them from mentioning Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza in 2005. True North’s Andrew Lawton says this shouldn’t come as a surprise given the way the media covers Israel in general, including the latest attacks. Honest Reporting Canada executive director Mike Fegelman joins the show to discuss.Also, CUPE is doubling down after its Ontario president, Fred Hahn, lauded “resistance” in a Thanksgiv...