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Going down with the political ship! Biden and Trudeau are headed for the iceberg.

2024/7/4
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This week on Now and Next:Lindsay Broadhead, Brad Ross, Anne Marie Aikins and Bob Reid join the roundtable.Calls for US President Joe Biden haven't slowed down. In fact, they're heating up a week after his disastrous debate performance.Justin Trudeau says he's "listening" to Canadians after his party's devastating defeat in the Toronto-St. Paul's by-election. But is he listening to his MPs? So, far, the PM is dismissing calls for an emergency caucus meeting.And new polling suggests Bonnie Crombie's provinicial Liberals would run away with seats in Toronto if Ontario Premier Doug Ford decides to pull the chute and call an early election in the Spring of 2025.Also, what's going on at Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario? The latest numbers for the Ontario Line suggest the budgets have more than doubled since the project was announced. Anne Marie and Brad know a thing or two about the money messaging at the TTC and Metrolinx!