Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell, hosts of Britain's biggest podcast (The Rest Is Politics), have joined forces once again for their new interview podcast, ‘Leading’. Every Monday, Rory and Alastair interrogate, converse with, and interview some of the world's biggest names - from both inside and outside of politics - about life, leadership, or leading the way in their chosen field. Whether they're sports stars, thought-leaders, presidents or internationally-recognised religious figures, A ...
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Notes from America with Kai Wright is a show about the unfinished business of our history, and its grip on our future.
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These are tumultuous times in UK politics. Government is under strain, the civil service is under pressure, and ministers are grappling with the fallout of Covid, the impact of Brexit and an unprecedented cost-of-living crisis. So where is government working well and what is it doing badly? What can be done to make No10, the Treasury and the rest of government function more effectively? And as a general election draws ever nearer, what are the key political and policy dividing lines – and wh ...
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With over 800,000 subscribers and nearly 670 million total views on YouTube, selling a progressive agenda is clearly something Kulinski knows how to do — even Democracy Now, the long-standing flagship of progressive media, cannot match his reach on the platform. Chapo Trap House can certainly boast a wildly devoted fan base (and a not insignificant degree of media influence), but their audience is roughly half the size of Kulinski’s.While Secular Talk might be more likely to be looped in wit ...
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The New Statesman’s Freddie Hayward joins the Inside Briefing team to reflect on Keir Starmer’s busy first week as prime minister, with the PM appointing new ministers, the government firing off press releases and policy announcements, and Rachel Reeves making her first big speech as chancellor. But Starmer is also facing his first difficult decisi…
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July 11, 2024 | CNN Host DEBUNKS Biden Lies; Dem Says The Quiet Part Out Loud; How Boeing Got Away With MURDER
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July 10, 2024 | Dems Know It's OVER For Biden; Jon Stewart On Biden's IMPLOSION; AOC & Bernie DEFEND Biden; GOP Platform EXPOSED
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July 9, 2024 | SHOCKING Biden Polls Emerge; RFK Jr On 9/11; Liberal QAnon & Climate COLLAPSE
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July 8, 2024 | 186k Palestinians M*rdered By IDF; French Left DOMINATES In Election; Tsunami Of Dems Say Biden Should Step Aside; Trump SLAMS Project 2025
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What 100 Years Of Audio Can Tell Us About Black Americans and Belonging
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WNYC, the most listened-to public radio station in America and the production home of this podcast, turns 100 years old this year. Its audio archives are full of gems from history — including voices, interviews and performances from some of the most well-known Black Americans of the 20th century. In this episode, host Kai Wright digs through some o…
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84. Denmark's former PM on the power of centrist politics, fighting misogyny, and joining the Kinnock empire (Helle Thorning-Schmidt)
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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 all this and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plu…
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LIVE: The day after the 2024 general election
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We hosted a special livestreamed recording of the Institute for Government podcast, as a team of IfG experts – bleary eyed but full of coffee – gathered in the podcast studio to make sense of a momentous night in British politics. What does the general election result mean for how the UK will be governed? What decisions and duties await the prime m…
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July 4, 2024 | Staffers 'SCARED SH*TLESS' Of Biden; AOC Tries To IMPEACH Supreme Court; Candace Owens Leaves 'CULT' Of Science
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July 3, 2024 | F*CK THE SUPREME COURT; RFK Jr Accused Of EATING A DOG; Big Name Dems THROW BIDEN UNDER BUS
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July 2, 2024 | Trump's SHOCKING Post Debate Reaction; Supreme Court GOES ROGUE; Centrists COLLAPSE In French Election
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July 1, 2024 | IS BIDEN STEPPING DOWN?; Jon Stewart's SAVAGE Reaction To Debate; Keith Olbermann HUMILIATES Himself
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Biden's Struggles, Trump's Lies and What Your Post-Debate Depression Means for November
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When President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump shared the stage for the first presidential debate of the 2024 election season, it was memorable for all the wrong reasons. Namely, it displayed a concern of many Americans: Biden’s age and acuity. We watched two men, both in the late years of their lives, both of whom have already spent de…
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What are prime ministers really like behind closed doors? How do you become Britain’s most powerful civil servant? Are special advisors a force for good or ill? On today’s episode of Leading, Rory and Alastair are joined by Gus O’Donnell, the former Cabinet Secretary and Head of Civil Service, to answer all these questions and more. TRIP Plus: Beco…
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Sunak’s election gamble: will Starmer hit the jackpot?
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We’re into the general election final countdown and all the polls point to a big Labour win for Keir Starmer. So does Rishi Sunak have any aces up his sleeve or has the general election gambling scandal confirmed many Conservatives’ fears that that their leader is a busted flush? The Guardian’s Rafael Behr joins the podcast to look back on the camp…
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82. Wes Streeting: Labour, privatisation, and the NHS
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Could privatising areas of the NHS save it? How easy is it to reconcile one's faith and sexuality? What is Labour's plan for health and social care? Rory and Alastair are joined by the Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, to discuss all this and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support…
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June 27, 2024 | GOP Pushes BAN On No Fault Divorce; Trump Plots PURGE Of All Non-MAGA Workers; Conservative Cartoon Gets BRUTAL Reviews
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June 26, 2024 | MASSIVE ISRAELI DISINFO CAMPAIGN EXPOSED; Jamaal Bowman DEFEATED By AIPAC; InfoWars Being SHUT DOWN
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June 25, 2024 | Mehdi Hasan DESTROYS AIPAC; Trump VP Hopeful CRUMBLES; SCORCHING Heat & Flooding Shatters Records
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Can American democracy ever be truly democratic?
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Minority rule – by which a few get to decide the outcomes for many – is eroding American democracy at nearly every level, according to veteran journalist Ari Berman, author of Minority Rule: the Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People―and the Fight to Resist It. In this episode, host Kai Wright talks to Berman about how the U.S. has been in a p…
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June 24, 2024 | IDF ADMITS THEY CAN'T BEAT HAMAS; Mehdi DESTROYS Dean Phillips; AOC v Nick Fuentes; 'Bestiality Bus' CAUGHT
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81. Alex Chalk, Lord Chancellor: How to fix Britain’s prisons
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What are the powers of the Lord Chancellor? How important are friendships in politics? What needs to change to solve the prison crisis in the UK? Rory and Alastair are joined by Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Alex Chalk to answer all these questions and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the…
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There are less than two weeks to go until the general election and the polls are showing no signs of shifting. But what do they really tell us about what voters are thinking about Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer? Which Labour or Conservative policies and promises are cutting through? What are the polls to look out for? Deltapoll’s Joe Twyman joins the…
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June 20, 2024 | Saudi Crown Prince TURNS On Israel; Jesse Ventura FLAMES RFK Jr; Tim Pool v Nick Fuentes
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June 19, 2024 | NETANYAHU ATTACKS BIDEN; Cenk Uygur v RFK HEATED Debate; Mehdi Hasan EVISCERATES Zionist; Jon Stewart ROASTS Trump
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June 18, 2024 | MSNBC Host Exposes Zionist LIES; Bill Maher & Sam Harris HUMILIATE Themselves; Fetterman's Mysterious Car Crash
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June 17, 2024 | IDF SNIPES CIVILIANS IN WEST BANK; Rogan & Tim Dillon UNLEASH On Israel; RFK Goes FULL Warmonger
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How Black People Built American Democracy: A Juneteenth Celebration
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The promise of American democracy could not be fulfilled until all Americans were free. Following the moment of Black liberation marked by Juneteenth, Black Americans began the ongoing project of securing and protecting their rights to vote, and to lead. In this special Juneteenth episode, host Kai Wright traces the lineage of our democracy being a…
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80. Bridget Phillipson: Can we save Britain's schools?
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Is there a class system in the UK? What is the State's role in redistributing wealth in society? How did Jeremy Corbyn's leadership impact Red Wall voters? Shadow Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson joins Rory and Alastair to answer all these questions and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the …
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Manifesto week of the general election campaign has seen lots of promises, plenty of policies and even more polling – but whose plans for government actually add up? Kitty Donaldson, chief political commentator of the i paper, is this week’s podcast guest as Inside Briefing weighs up what we learned from the manifesto launches – and what they mean …
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79. Nadhim Zahawi: Iraq, Conservatism, and why he backed Boris Johnson
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What does the former Chancellor make of the current Conservative election campaign? What was his experience escaping Saddam Hussein's Iraq? And does he stand by his support of Boris Johnson and Brexit? Nadhim Zahawi joins Rory and Alastair to answer all these questions and more on today's episode of Leading. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest I…
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June 13, 2024 | Americans Say JAIL TRUMP; Alex Jones REACTS To InfoWars DEMISE; Biden Commits To FIGHT WARS For Saudi Arabia
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Message Received: Listener Questions About Trump, What ‘The Wiz’ Means and Stories About Summer
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Back in April, some of our listeners told us they were “Trump curious.” A few months later, the former president is now a convicted criminal and other listeners have lingering questions. The Notes from America inbox is always teeming with interesting takes from our audience and in this episode, host Kai Wright is joined by producer Regina de Heer t…
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June 12, 2024 | IDF EXECUTIONS CAUGHT ON CAMERA; MSNBC Host Goes FULL Genocidal; Dave Smith Crushes Zionist Hack; Hunter Biden Found GUILTY
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June 11, 2024 | Pro-Palestine Guest SCHOOLS CNN Host To Her Face; Netanyahu TORCHED On MSNBC; Jon Stewart Asked If He's Running For President!
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June 10, 2024 | ISRAELI GOVERNMENT IMPLODES; IDF KILLS 274 TO SAVE 4; Dr Phil Fellates Trump; Russell Brand Goes FULL MAGA
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Tony-Nominated Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on Using Theater to Make Sense of Nonsense
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Ten years after its original staging, “Appropriate” has received eight Tony Award nominations. Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins talks about the moments of his life that inspired it. The play tells the story of three siblings reuniting in their family home after the death of their father. Charged with going through his belongings, the children disc…
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78. David Blunkett: Education, policing immigration, and the future of the Labour Party (Part 2)
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What challenges did David Blunkett face as Home Secretary following 9/11? Does he have any regrets relating to his crime and punishment policies? What does the future look like for Keir Starmer's Labour Party? Rory and Alastair discuss all these issues and more in the final instalment of our interview series with David Blunkett. TRIP Plus: Become a…
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