What is fuelling the far-right riots spreading across England? Who is Kamala Harris’ new running mate? Why has Bangladesh’s prime minister fled the country?
Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all this and more on today's episode of The Rest Is Politics.
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Nov 20
470. China vs Japan, the BBC at Breaking Point, and The Future of Satire (Question Time)
Is Japan provoking China, or responding to a real threat over Taiwan? What does the BBC’s credibility crisis reveal about Britain’s fight over truth? And, why is Chile swinging from the left to the far right?
Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. ... Show More
49m 7s
Nov 19
469. Is Starmer Out of Moves? Asylum Gamble, Tax Chaos, and Open Infighting
After a week of turmoil, can Labour recover their support or are they already doomed to lose the next election? Are Shabana Mahmood's immigration reforms the answer to the threat of Reform, or is Labour pandering to its political opponents? With arguments breaking out amongst his ... Show More
59m 19s
Jul 2024
84. Denmark's former PM on the power of centrist politics, fighting misogyny, and joining the Kinnock empire (Helle Thorning-Schmidt)
How can we unite the extreme right and extreme left? What impact can small countries have on global politics? How was the former Danish Prime Minister influenced by New Labour?
Rory and Alastair are joined by Denmark's former Prime Minister, Helle Thorning-Schmidt, to discuss al ... Show More
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Oct 3
The Thick of It: 20 Years On, with Armando Iannucci, Peter Capaldi, Chris Addison and Rebecca Front (Part One)
Malcolm Tucker. Pet ASBOs. A law requiring everyone in Britain to carry around a plastic bag. It’s been twenty years since Armando Iannucci‘s The Thick of It first brought the chaos and drama of the fictitious ‘Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship’ into our lives. First a ... Show More
37m 26s
Oct 2
The Republican Playbook: Democrat Edition with Tim Miller and David Faris
As the government shutdown takes effect, Jon is joined by Roosevelt University Professor and contributing writer at The Nation David Faris, and "The Bulwark Podcast" host Tim Miller to examine Democratic strategy. Together, they explore what Democrats are hoping to achieve throug ... Show More
1h 12m
Oct 22
Top Democrat EXPOSED as Member of Radical Trans Group | Ep 187
On this episode of “The Liz Wheeler Show,” Liz is joined by Brandi Kruse, host of the “UnDivided with Brandi Kruse” podcast, to discuss U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner (D-Maine) and his ties to Antifa. Liz and Kruse dig into the violent Antifa riots across the country and po ... Show More
1h 6m
Sep 9
Democrat FREAKS OUT at Me on Live TV for Calling Out the Broken Black Family | Ep 169
On this episode of “The Liz Wheeler Show,” Liz reacts to a recent appearance with former Ohio Democrat state Senator Nina Turner on “Cuomo,” hosted by Chris Cuomo. On the show, Liz cited the brokenness of the nuclear family and the black family in America, and Turner lost her com ... Show More
46m 36s