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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

325 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 70 ratings

Chit chat and debate about politics and culture in the US and UK, with Host Roifield Brown and guests.

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American History Tellers Revolution an introduction

July 20, 2018 07:00 - 9 minutes - 8.52 MB

Imagine it's 1754. The British had developed thirteen colonies along the eastern seaboard of the American continent. Meanwhile, the French had quietly colonized a strip down the center, with a line of settlements along the Mississippi River. This threw the American colonies in the middle of a global power struggle between England and France that eventually led to a revolution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 57 - Russia's geopolitical position

July 17, 2018 11:09 - 42 minutes - 39.9 MB

In a week that has seen a France beat Croatia 4-2 to become champions of the globe, we ask has this World Cup been Putin’s biggest triumph? There were fears that world cup would be racked by hooliganism and racism, and an instead travellers to Russia in 2018 were confronted by smiles, streets parties and have learnt to not define a people by its politicians. Tim Could this world cup be as effective way of disrupting our perceptions of Russia as the GUR’s campaign to disrupt the 2016 US elec...

Ep: 56 - Trump dodges the baby Trump Blimp and World Sport

July 13, 2018 00:50 - 45 minutes - 42.3 MB

Today we are joined by that most gentle of journalists, that sensitive soul in Norwich Mic Wright and we call onto the field of battle our super sub pundit Doug Levy in San Fransisco! In a week that has seen England lose yet another semi final we ask, why is Donald Trump over here upsetting us all?   Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for a four-day visit which will feature talks with our embattled PM Theresa May, crumpets with the Queen and a giant Trump baby blimp being flown over Westm...

4 - 55 Huckabee Sanders is asked to leave and the English feel good about the World Cup

June 27, 2018 00:10 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

Today we are joined by the journalist of a thousand quips Mic Wright in Norwich and by the woman that Time magazine described as "an outspoken voice of the left Amanda Marcotte in Brooklyn New York In a week that has seen a California woman threaten to call police on an eight-year-old black girl for selling water we ask is it right to refuse to serve a politician in public? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4 - 54 Brexit inches closer as Trump makes diplomacy great again

June 13, 2018 20:57 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MB

Today we are joined by heavyweight pundits Amanda Marcotte of Salon in New York and Mic Wright in Norwich in England. In a week that will see the world go to war over football we ask just what does the UK governments victory yesterday mean for Brexit? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4 - 53 Italy's new government and Putin's World Cup

June 05, 2018 17:30 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Today I’m joined by our foreign correspondent, the man with passport that has been stamped more times that Henry Kissinger's, Tim Marshall. Tim was IRN’s Paris correspondent, he has worked for the BBC and Sky News. Reporting from Europe, the USA and Asia, Tim became Middle East Correspondent based in Jerusalem. His latest book is ‘Worth Dying For. The Power and Politics of Flags’. In a week that has the Trump summit with Northern Korean leader Kim Jong Un be called off, then be called back on...

Ep: 4 - 52 Roseanne's racist tweets and Northern Ireland's abortion limbo

May 31, 2018 11:39 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

Today we are joined by Amanda Marcotte of Salon in Brooklyn and Alice Thwate in Oxford of the Echo Chamber. In a week that has seen Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko come back from the dead, we ask what is going on in Roseanne Barr's head? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 51 - The intellectual Dark Web and The Royal Wedding

May 23, 2018 12:25 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

In a week that has seen Meghan Markle inject a little colour on a royal pageantry we ask what is the Intellectual dark web? Last week saw the mainstream web, the place where liberals with a small "l" hang out, gnash their collective teeth over an article by Bari Weiss of the New York Times, the article was a coming of age for many thinkers who see themselves as persecuted for speaking the truth. They claim that freedom of speech is being denied them by an intellectual straightjacket that is...

Ep: 51 - The intellectual Dark Web and The Royal Wedding

May 23, 2018 12:25 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

In a week that has seen Meghan Markle inject a little colour on a royal pageantry we ask what is the Intellectual dark web? Last week saw the mainstream web, the place where liberals with a small "l" hang out, gnash their collective teeth over an article by Bari Weiss of the New York Times, the article was a coming of age for many thinkers who see themselves as persecuted for speaking the truth. They claim that freedom of speech is being denied them by an intellectual straightjacket that is...

Bonus episode - Ep: 2 The Things that made England - Ska

May 04, 2018 03:28 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Racial diversity is one of many facets that separates England from the other parts of the United Kingdom. While the UK’s White population totals over 55,010,359 or 87.1% according the 2011 census, just under 13% or over 7.5 million are non white. Over 90% of all British ethnic minorities live in England and most of them can be found in its cities of Birmingham, London, Leicester, Luton, Manchester, Wolverhampton, Bradford, Coventry and Watford. It’s the arrival of the first mass wave of non w...

Ep: - 50 The Windrush scandal in the UK and the record numbers of women declaring to run for the House and Senate

April 28, 2018 00:12 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Today we are joined by Amanda Marcotte Salon's Senior Political Reporter in New York and by Alice Thwaite editor of the Echo Chamber in Oxford. In a week that has seen the leaders of the two Koreas declare an end to nuclear weapons on the peninsula we ask, what does the Windrush scandal say about Britain in 2018?   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ep: - 50 The Windrush scandal in the UK and the record numbers of women declaring to run for the House and Senate

April 28, 2018 00:12 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Today we are joined by Amanda Marcotte Salon's Senior Political Reporter in New York and by Alice Thwaite editor of the Echo Chamber in Oxford. In a week that has seen the leaders of the two Koreas declare an end to nuclear weapons on the peninsula we ask, what does the Windrush scandal say about Britain in 2018? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-49 Amanda Marcotte - Troll Nation: How the American Right Devolved Into a Clubhouse of Haters

April 18, 2018 01:16 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

Today we are joined by Salon’s Senior Political Reporter Amanda Marcotte to examine her new book Troll Nation, how Trump, a man with peake, and resentment won the highest office in the land. She has covered the American right for years its a slice of America she knows well but grew up in a conservative Texan household with Fox News and Rush Limbaugh-loving parents, we ask why did she leave her people? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-48 Corey Ryan Forrester takes on Evangelicals and his money is on Biden in fight with Trump

March 28, 2018 22:40 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Today I’m joined by the always funny liberal Redneck Cory Forrester in Chickamauga Georgia, to give us his take on the last week in American politics. In a week that has been the president involved in a scandal with a porn star of which pornography is the least disgusting thing about it, we document the new normal that is American politics. 22.1 million  Americans watched Sunday night’s “60 Minutes” to see Stephanie Clifford, a.k.a. Stormy Daniels and Anderson Cooper talk about her affair w...

Ep: 4-47 The Facebook and Cambridge Analytica scandal, why should we care.

March 23, 2018 21:54 - 43 minutes - 40.4 MB

Facebook exposed data on 50 million Facebook users to a researcher who worked at Cambridge Analytica, which worked for the Trump campaign and a similar number of facebook users in the UK. Did Cambridge Analytica help swing the last US election and the vote Leave campaign in the UK? Why are we more worried about being manipulated politically but not our consumer habits, isn't Facebook just a bunch of cookies on steroids? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4 - 46 Will there be a second referendum and why is Trump starting a trade war?

March 10, 2018 00:40 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Today we are joined by Jorno Mic Wright in somewhere in Gonzo’s Tea Room in Norwich and by author and man of travel Chris Kurtana in the land of Highbury and Islington. In a week that has seen a porn star sue the president of the United States and Italy lurches to populism, we ask will parliament or a second referendum save us from Brexit? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-45 Chris Kutarna author of the book The Age of Discovery

March 01, 2018 01:11 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

Can we look to the Renaissance to understand the political turmoil of today and if so, who are the Columbus, Copernicus, Gutenberg and Savonarola of today? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-44 More death and slaughter in America

February 15, 2018 22:11 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Three of the deadliest mass shootings in US modern history have occurred in the last five months. David Hogg, survivor of Florida school shooting: "This is the 18th one this year. That’s unacceptable. We're children. You guys are the adults. You need to take some action and play a role.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-43 Greece and Macedonia spar over a name and what is happening in the Maldives?

February 06, 2018 21:57 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

I’m joined by Tim Marshall in London, editor of thewhatandthewhy.com to do our monthly look at World politics away from the special relationship. In the last week, tens of thousands of Greeks have taken to the streets in a protest about the dispute over the name of the republic to the North. Many Greeks object to the country calling itself Macedonia, saying it implies a territorial claim on Greece's northern Macedonia region, what has caused this round of mass demonstrations? Hosted on Ac...

Ep: 4-42 The Black Brexiter, why I and other ethnic minorities voted to leave the EU - Kunle Olulode

January 30, 2018 01:53 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

Polls conducted before the European referendum – and indeed some conducted afterwards – indicated that ethnic minority voters were more likely to vote Remain. However, there is data to suggest that the strength of euroscepticism within the British South Asian population was perhaps stronger than previously anticipated. A number of areas with large South Asian populations delivered Leave votes, including Luton (56.5% Leave), Hillingdon (56.4% Leave), Slough (54.3% Leave) and Bradford (54.2% ...

EP: 4-41 America's S*** Hole diplomacy in 2018 and Maduro the authoritarian democrat

January 18, 2018 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Today I'm joined by Tim Marshall in London, editor of thewhatandthewhy.com to do our monthly look at world politics away from the special relationship’. Trump and his Shithole view of the world and is Maduro a democratic authoritarian, who has used a referendum to expand the powers of his presidency, imprisoned political prisoners, attacked the judiciary branch of his government, and restricted the freedom of the press? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4 - 40 Nathaniel Wayne on gender fluidity and why gender X matters.

January 15, 2018 08:00 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MB

Today we are joined by Vlogger, Nathaniel Wayne in Vermont to discuss Gender Fluidity and as the State of Vermont considers a 3rd gender option on driver's licenses. Starting January 27, the ability to identify as male, female or X on birth certificates. The policy lets Washingtonians change existing documents; The rule, announced by the state Department of Health, defines X as the following: A gender that is not exclusively male or female, including, but not limited to, intersex, agender, ...

Ep: 4-39 President Oprah and Bannon gets the boot from Breitbart

January 11, 2018 00:40 - 51 minutes - 47.7 MB

Today we are joined by Doug Levy, communications expert and wine connoisseur in The North Bay and by Mic Wright the technology, music and popular culture journalist in Norwich. In a week that has seen Theresa May try and assert her authority over the Tory government through her cabinet reshuffle. We take a look at one of the most extraordinary weeks in American politics. After Oprah's barnstorming speech at the Golden Globes are “celeb” candidates here to stay? Is Trump’s election win a tu...

Ep: 4-38 Cyril Ramaphosa becomes the ANC president and Poland Defies the EU

December 21, 2017 21:19 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

Zuma and Ramaphosa battle over SA’s future Jacob Zuma, South Africa's scandal-hit president, may not see out his second term now that the African National Congress party has elected his deputy Cyril Ramaphosa its leader, is time up for Zuma? Poland judiciary reforms: EU takes disciplinary measures While Brits are focused on Brexit, The European Union has launched unprecedented disciplinary measures against Poland, saying its judicial reforms threaten the rule of law. The EU states that 13...

Ep: 4-37 May is defeated in the Commons and Trump's candidate loses in Alabama

December 15, 2017 21:34 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

Today we are joined by Doug Levy, communications expert in transit in south California and by columnist Sunny Hundal who is sat in Barcelona. In a week that has seen the Tory rebels finally rebel we ask will the Tory rebellion give Parliament a much greater say in leaving the European Union? Are the Commons defying the will of the people in the referendum? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EP: 4 - 36 The special relationship, Trumps tweets and Meghan's marriage.

December 02, 2017 05:21 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

In a week that has seen two different sides of the special relationship between the US and the UK, we ask do the president's tweets mark a sad and low moment for AngloAmerican relations, which in teh words if a British MP, betrays a deep ignorance of the very real challenges of tackling the insidious rise of extremism and prejudice that threatens us all? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EP: 4-35 The pernicious power of Fake news with Gleb Tsipursky of the Pro Truth Pledge

November 17, 2017 20:02 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

I’m joined by Gleb Tsipursky, Co-Founder, of the Pro-Truth Pledge. In a week that has seen that Russia used hundreds of fake accounts to tweet about Brexit, we look at the psychology around Fake news and demonising legitimate media scrutiny. Are we are facing a systematic danger for our democracy with Alabama front-runner Senate candidate Roy Moore calling The Washington Post “fake news” after the newspaper published a thorough investigative report of his sexual improprieties. He forms jus...

EP: 4-34 Is Britain ungovernable and a week in Trumps America

November 11, 2017 23:34 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Today we are joined by writer, editor, and historian Nathaniel Popkin in an always sunny Philadelphia and by Jonn build some bloody houses Elledge from a dank and damp Brexit ridden London. In a week that has seen yet another senseless mass shooting in The States which the gun lobby would tell us has nothing to do with guns we ask is Britain ungovernable? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-33 Tim Marshall on Catalonia vs Madrid and Trump's bellicosity towards North Korea

October 23, 2017 21:07 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

I’m joined by friend of the show and the former BBC and sky news foreign news and international diplomacy expert. Tim is editor of http://www.thewhatandthewhy.com With the Spanish government in Madrid suspending the autonomy of Catalonia, a decision which prompted anger across the region, this is Spain’s deepest constitutional crisis since the restoration of democracy in 1977. Donald Trump said the US may be obliged to “totally destroy” North Korea. He has also denounced the endeavours of ...

Ep: 4-32 May vs The Tory Party and Trump vs Corker

October 16, 2017 03:02 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

Today I’m joined by wine expert and writer Doug in the North Bay and map geek and pedant irascible Englishman Jonn Elledge in London. In a week that has seen Theresa may dodge the question as to whether she would vote for Brexit if there was another referendum, we ask was Corbyn right when he said are the Tories more interested in fighting amongst themselves then solving problems? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-31 A conversation about America's love of guns - Corey Ryan Forrester

October 08, 2017 18:11 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MB

Today we look at the issue of Gun culture and how The U.S. Compares With Other Countries. Today I'm joined by Corey Ryan Forrester the Comedian and Co-Author of National Best Seller The Liberal Redneck Manifesto. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-30 Catalonia vs. Spain with Tim Marshall and Dominique Stewart

October 05, 2017 02:29 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Spain is desperately trying to halt a drive for independence in Catalonia. The Catalan government has said that they will declare independence from Spain after violent clashes between Spanish police and voters on Sunday. Tim Marshall from The Why and The What and Dominique Stewart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EP: 4-29 Trump speaks to the world as his poll numbers go up

September 21, 2017 20:10 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Today I'm joined by Wine expert and ex Columbia university communications head Doug Levy and by part-time Buddhist and Bernie Sanders forward planner Reggie Hubbard. In a week in which President Donald Trump’s poll numbers and approval ratings stabilize and move up slightly over the past month, we ask is Trump and his breaking of political norms, the new normal.Following a low of 39 percent in the POLITICO/Morning Consult poll last month after his controversial reaction to the violent protest...

Ep: 4 - 28 Nik Gowing, Thinking the Unthinkable

September 09, 2017 22:55 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Thinking The Unthinkable Britain out of the EU? President Trump? To express incredulity is not a political judgment. Until a few weeks ago, what many viewed as outlandish ‘unthinkables’ were not even being considered or investigated as part of corporate or political risk assessments. Now they have to be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-27 Trump, white supremacists and murder in Charlottesville.

August 19, 2017 13:01 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

Today we are joined by part time Buddhist and Democratic party apparatchik Reggie Hubbard in Washington DC and by wine expert and ex Director of Communications at Columbia Univ Doug Levy in San Francisco. In a week that has seen white supremacists murder a peaceful protester in Charlottesville, we ask is this the end for Trump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4.26 - Trump turns on Sessions and the meaning of Dunkirk

July 28, 2017 17:41 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

Today I’m joined by the Founder of the Echo Chamber Club. Alice Thwaite in Berlin and by yogic Democratic party operative Reggie Hubbard in Washington DC, we start by a look at the last week in Trump's America and his treatment of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. We end the show by looking at the meaning of Dunkirk to Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4.25 - Peter Joseph and the New Human Rights Movement

July 12, 2017 13:43 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Today I’m joined by Peter Joseph an American independent filmmaker and political activist. He is best known for the Zeitgeist film series, which he wrote, directed, narrated, scored, and produced which spawned The Zeitgeist Movement to talk about his new book, The New Human Rights Movement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EP: 4.24 - Does Trump lack dignity or is he ill and Britain starts Brexit talks?

July 05, 2017 09:46 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

Today I'm joined by jorno and map geek Jonn Eldige in London and by yogic Democratic party operative Reggie Hubbard in Washington DC, on a week where everyone is talking about the 25th amendment we ask does Trump lack dignity, is he just undisciplined or is he ill? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EP: 4-23 Paul Hilder of Crowdpac on the importance of crowd funding political campaigns

July 03, 2017 15:48 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

Today I’m joined by Paul Hilder of co funder of Crowdpac, the crowdfunding political platform that is aiming to weaken the hold of big money interests in politics and both sides of the Atlantic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4.23 - The Grenfell Tower Fire - Ishmahil Blagrove

June 17, 2017 19:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

The Grenfell Tower fire occurred on 14 June 2017 at a 24-storey, high tower block of public housing flats in North Kensington, West London, England. The Metropolitan Police has said that 58 people are currently missing presumed dead, including 30 confirmed dead. The BBC says it understands that the number dead could be "around 70".The local community are raising £2,000,000 to Help the families of Grenfell Tower, West London who have been devastated by a fire which has destroyed their homes a...

EP: 4.22 - Friday 15 special - How you become president of the United States

June 14, 2017 23:00 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

Always be there is a searing track on Remedy the debut studio album by the English electronic music duo Basement Jaxx which was released in 1999Number one for six consecutive weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart "Call Me" is a song by the American new wave band Blondie and the theme to the 1980 film American Gigolo. "Crying Over, reached #11 on the UK Singles charts in 1974 and was featured on the seventh studio album by Jamaican recording artist Ken Boothe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

EP: 4-21 - Its the kids 'wot swung it for Jeremy Corbyn

June 10, 2017 13:55 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Today I'm joined by journo and map geek Jonn Elledge in London, on the morning after the night before with The Conservatives losing their Commons majority in the UK 2017 election. Theresa May says she will form a government and work with the 10 Democratic Unionist Party MPs, after going to Buckingham Palace to see the Queen, we ask Jonn how did he and eveyone else get this election so wrong? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4.20 - Trump the most persecuted politician ever and May turns on Thatcher.

May 19, 2017 21:23 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Hello and welcome to Mid-Atlantic the show where we look at the news and views from one side of the Atlantic from the perspective of the other. Today I'm joined by journo and map geek Jonn Eldige in London and by Democratic party operative Reggie Hubbard in Washington DC, on the day that Swedish prosecutors drop Julian Assange rape's investigation we ask, is Donald Trump the most persecuted politician in world history? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-19 May calls a snap election as we get used to President Trump

April 24, 2017 15:31 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Today we are joined by journo and map geek Jonn Elledge in London and by Democratic party operative Reggie Hubbard in Washington DC, on the day that sees France go the polls for its first round of presidential voting, we ask will the Labour party be destroyed by May’s snap election and are we normalising President Trump? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4-19 May calls a snap election as we get used to President Trump

April 24, 2017 15:31 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Today we are joined by journo and map geek Jonn Elledge in London and by Democratic party operative Reggie Hubbard in Washington DC, on the day that sees France go the polls for its first round of presidential voting, we ask will the Labour party be destroyed by May’s snap election and are we normalising President Trump?   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mid Atlantic special - Dan Carlin on Friday 15 - Trumps first month

March 21, 2017 23:09 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Today we speak to podcast superstar Dan Carlin about the first month of Trump's America.Covered by Eminem, Jay Z and Miquel UK Singers Labi Saffe’s I got the, is instantly recognisable.Nominated by The actress Charlotte martin who plays Susan Carter in the Archers "Left Hand Free" is a song by English indie band alt-J. It was released as the second single from the band's second studio album This Is All Yours in 2014. Colin Patrick Harper is better known by his stage name 'Collie Buddz, is an...

Ep: 4-18 conservative blogger Niall Gooch on why he changed his mind on Brexit

March 09, 2017 03:47 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Today I'm joined by conservative blogger Niall Gooch who describes himself as an Englishman born a century too late. Amateur poet and writer of unfinished novels, to discuss why he changed his mind over Brexit and what he thinks will come next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 4.17 - The UK government’s Brexit bill was passed "bigly"

February 09, 2017 23:43 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Welcome to Mid Atlantic the show where we look at the news and views from one side of the Atlantic from the perspective of the other. Today we are joined by Reggie Hubbard democratic operative from Maryland and in London Alice Thwaite of the Echo Chamber. In a week that has seen leeks from the Trump white house and the speaker of The House of Commons' outburst against Trump speaking to parliament we chart another week in the Alt right’s attempted takeover of the world.The UK government’s Brex...

Ep: 4.16 - Trump, the Muslim Ban and the British PM

January 31, 2017 05:53 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

Today we are joined by Reggie Hubbard democratic operative in Maryland and in London by Jonn Elledige of the New Statesman and City Metric. In a week that has seen unprecedented political action by and against President Trump, we ask, just what is going on, is this a case of the people vs President Trump? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4.15 The Richmond Park By Election and Trump Settles in.

December 05, 2016 12:01 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

In a week that has seen a nation mourn as a plane crashed that killed 76, including Members of a Brazilian Soccer Team, we ask what does the Richmond Park By election mean?It’s been almost a month since Donald Trump won the US election to become president of the united States, how is he doing in the run up to his inauguration?Jonn ElledgeRob MonacoRoifield Brown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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