“Oh, the political commissar did that,” Macdonald stated. ”At CBC, all on-air people have a commissar in their right ear. It’s a failsafe in case the journalist fails to recognize something that might harm the Liberal party. I probably shouldn’t be talking about this, but I was always uneasy with it.”
But he was not done.
“I remember the commissars telling us that our jobs depended on getting Liberals elected,” he tweeted. “When some of us protested that the Liberals under Paul Martin made the deepest cuts to CBC budgets ever, I had to take a series of classes and sign a revised NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement).”
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