Another Canadian Icon Sullied (2014 Jian Ghomeshi sexual assault discussion)

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Yeah she's really something. On the other hand, Peter Mansbridge's supposed reputation and appeal remains a mystery to me.

everything, Thursday, 31 March 2016 04:19 (eight years ago) link

This author seems to agree with you and makes some fair points imo: http://www.chatelaine.com/news/mansbridge-botched-marie-henein-interview/

The question about whether men are seen as traitors to their gender seemed exceptionally dumb to me. A better comparison would be about whether members of a visible minority group could be seen as betraying their community, which could definitely happen.

Hi! I'm twice-coloured! (Sund4r), Saturday, 2 April 2016 14:23 (eight years ago) link

one year passes...

The Canadian version of O.J.'s many post-acquittal projects:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/television/jian-ghomeshis-ideation-project-marks-a-less-than-triumphant-return/article34654018/

clemenza, Tuesday, 11 April 2017 22:08 (seven years ago) link

He probably saw the pics of Casey Anthony at the Women's March and figured it was his time for a comeback too

duped and used by my worst Miss U (President Keyes), Wednesday, 12 April 2017 12:52 (seven years ago) link

god the title of this thread is the absolute worst

a serious and fascinating fartist (Simon H.), Wednesday, 12 April 2017 12:58 (seven years ago) link

I can't tell whether it was originally about Gretzky or Keith's. Guessing the latter.

My Body's Made of Crushed Little Evening Stars (Sund4r), Wednesday, 12 April 2017 13:14 (seven years ago) link

four years pass...

Sarah Polley speaks publicly about it:

Filmmaker Sarah Polley tells us why she's now embracing things that once kept her up at night — from why she didn't come forward in the trial of Jian Ghomeshi, to the trauma of her career as a child star.

Read more https://t.co/QC3KCIRKA5 and tune in on CBC Radio One at 9:10am

— CBC Radio: The Current (@TheCurrentCBC) February 28, 2022

deep luminous trombone (Eazy), Monday, 28 February 2022 16:56 (two years ago) link


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