The beloved national broadcaster of the past is as dead and finished as The Beachcombers
Liberals' responses over the top
NPR decided to take its tweets and go away. The CBC has done the same, swearing off Twitter altogether, even after Musk amended the CBC’s label to 70 per cent government-funded, then 69 per cent, which was accurate, and at least vaguely amusing. Some perspective: The browser-usage data aggregator Statcounter estimates thatThis advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
This strikes me as nuts, and not just because Musk is a Canadian citizen. You could say that Poilievre was a bit nuts, too, writing Musk directly to ask him to list the CBC as government-funded media and then celebrating it when he did, this way: “‘CBC officially exposed as ‘government-funded media.’ Now people know that it is Trudeau propaganda, not news.”Article content
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