The National: The Insiders Audio Podcast
Summary: A master class in Canadian politics. Seasoned insiders Kathleen Monk, David Herle and Jaime Watt explain, in a non-partisan way, how strategies are devised and decisions are made in the party back rooms and in the highest offices of power in the country.
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Podcasts:
Our Insiders on how the backroom decision is made to face the media or stay silent during a political firestorm. Kathleen and David are joined by former Mulroney staffer Bill Fox this week.
The Insiders on what goes on behind closed doors when a government is in crisis.
Our Insiders panel on the relationship between the Prime Minister and their Chief of Staff.
Our Insiders panel discusses political ads. How do backroom strategists decide when the line's crossed from fair to foul?
The Insiders discuss the politics of question period - how the questions are decided and how the answers are prepared. Kathleen and David are joined by Conservative strategist Bill Fox.
Following the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, the Insiders panel looks at how backrooms really respond to women in the leadership role.
Jaime Watt, David Herle and Kathleen Monk talk about how modern political fundraising is done.
The Insiders talk about the parliamentarians who don’t see the spotlight--the backbenchers.
Jaime Watt, David Herle and Kathleen Monk talk about what politicians do when private details become public.
Our Insiders reveal the wheeling and dealing that goes on to win leadership conventions.
The Insiders answer your questions on everything from political gaffes to how you can make a difference.
The Insiders wrap up 2012 telling us the best and worst political strategies of the year.
The Insiders know that you can't win 'em all. Their backroom insight on the politics of losing--and how to do it gracefully.
The Insiders discuss what to do and what not to do as a politician when Mother Nature strikes.
The Insiders discuss the surprise resignation of Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty.