Scott Thompson Show

The Scott Thompson Show Podcast with guest host Scott Radley Brian Williams was the Canadian voice of the Olympics for decades. He joins Scott to discuss this year's games, as well as Olympics history.Guest: Brian Williams, OC, veteran sportscaster - CFL historian Paul Woods's new book, Year of the Rocket, chronicles the era when Raghib "Rocket" Ismael joined the Toronto Argos, under the ownership of John Candy, Wayne Gretzky and Bruce McNall. Guest: Paul Woods, Canadian football historian and author - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has requested that new Governor General Mary Simon not call a snap election, if Prime Minister Trudeau asks for one. Trudeau is not pleased with Singh over this. It all raises and important point: for weeks now, the media has treated an upcoming election as a given, but what does it mean about our government that we are so fatalistic? What is the point of the song and dance if there is no chance that an election will not be called? Guest: Henry Jacek. Professor of Political Scien