Your Turn -- Your Thoughts On The Pronoun Issue

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Your Turn -- Your Thoughts On The Pronoun Issue

FromThe Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

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Oct 5, 2023

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Listeners were busy at their keyboards on two issues this week -- Truth and Reconciliation, and Pronouns. They both take centre stage on this week's edition of Your Turn, and the Random Ranter also jumps in on one of them. Plus lots of other comments ranging from Paul McCartney's guitar to the handles on a bottle of maple syrup!

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Oct 5, 2023

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