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Oct 2024
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The Most American Thing in History...

The Bugle
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Elon musk's million dollar cheques, Christopher Columbus & drug dealing snowboarders. This week we plunge deep into the weird (and not so wonderful) with quite literally a mountain of global headlines to wade through.


Andy is with Alice Fraser and Josie Long in a podcast that is funded by you, the listener...


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This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Ross Ramsey-Golding 


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