Best Alvey Podcasts (2024)

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281. Michael Alvey 59:20

19d ago59:20

59:20

We catch up with jazz pianist, composer and music educator, Michael Alvey, about his upcoming Concert in the Courtyard in Franklin, TN, and the Sunday Gospel.By St. Philip Catholic Church

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It Could Be Said #248 Happy Birthday Prince Harry! 3:37:58

2h ago3:37:58

3:37:58

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup meet to celebrate the 79th anniversary of Britain winning the Battle of Britain, the sixteenth anniversary of the implosion of Lehman Brothers, and much more besides! Given the party atmosphere, this super long episode looks at such exciting topics as football regulation, tory leadership elections, strug…

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E43 - Jonas Christoffersen - Legal Counsel for Paul Watson 50:43

4d ago50:43

50:43

In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Danish lawyer Jonas Christoffersen. Jonas gives us an excellent overview of the case that Japan has brought against Paul. He also gives us insight into the legal process from a Danish perspective. If you want to know what is going on with Paul's …

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My Birthday Episode: A New Chapter Begins! 39:11

3d ago39:11

39:11

After over a year away, Thrive University is back—better and bolder than ever! In this special comeback episode, I’m celebrating not only the return of the podcast but also my 34th birthday. 🎉 Join me as I reflect on the lessons learned during my time away, the personal and professional growth that has shaped this new chapter, and what you can expe…

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282. Labor Day with John and Greg 54:57

12d ago54:57

54:57

John and Greg reflect on Labor Day, the Sunday Gospel and their team up for the final Concert in the Courtyard at St. Philip. Songs featured on on our Nashville Hippie Radio 94.5 broadcast: 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton | Do You Love Me - The Contours.By St. Philip Catholic Church

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E42 - Paul Update with Captain Locky MacLean 27:44

24d ago27:44

27:44

In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we catch up with Captain Locky MacLean. Locky gives us an update on Paul's quest for freedom. Unfortunately at the last hearing on August 15th, the judge in Greenland chose to keep Paul in detention longer while the Danish Minister of Justice considers Japan's extradition request. Locky…

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280. Tatiana 'Tajči' Cameron and her son, Blais 55:23

26d ago55:23

55:23

We catch up with the next St. Philip Concert in the Courtyard artist, Tatiana 'Tajči' Camron, and her son Blais. Tatiana is a life coach, sing songwriter and, in her home country of Croatia, a pop music legend. Her son, Blais, is a freelance filmmaker, director & cinematographer who grew up on mom's tour van with his producer dad. Blais and his tea…

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It Could Be Said #247 The Badness of King Elon 2:48:38

1M ago2:48:38

2:48:38

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to discuss the far right rioting across England and Northern Ireland, and what it means for the affected communities, particularly British Muslims. They then discuss the issue of Twitter becoming a playpen for the far-right, the latest developments in the American elections, and whether Labour has…

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279. Ginna Claire Mason, Beth Lothers and Antonio Salazar 55:54

1M ago55:54

55:54

Meet Ginna Claire Mason and Beth Lothers. Ginna Claire, born and raised in Franklin Tennessee, is known for her portrayal of Glinda in Wicked on Broadway. She and Beth Lothers, Nolensville Historical Society, are behind a the star studded production at The Franklin Theatre, “There’s No Place Like Home,” Monday, August 12 at 7pm to benefit the Morto…

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278. Father Augustine Mang 52:12

1M ago52:12

52:12

Father Augustine Mang is experiencing his first parish assignment as a priest at St. Philip where he's the new Associate Pastor. Father Mang, who grew up in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), Southeast Asia, shares his experience with faith, coming to the U.S. and discerning a life in the priesthood. Songs featured only on our Nashville Hippie Radi…

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E41 - Dior Sheen - JPD Crew member 29:56

1M ago29:56

29:56

In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we get a chance to speak with John Paul Dejoria crew member Dior Sheen. Dior has led a facinating life aboard ships, and she and her family have had many encounters with whales in Tonga. Join me as we get to hear some fascinating stories from Dior. Sadly today Japanese whalers have k…

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277. Cleo Childs - "Moving With" 59:38

2M ago59:38

59:38

Living Real Radio interviews poet, Cleo Child's. Childs was 28 when she lost her mother to early onset Alzheimer's disease, a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions. Childs processed her journey and her grief through poetry which developed into a spoken word tribute album to her mother titled "Moving With."…

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E40 - FREE PAUL WATSON - with Captain Locky MacLean 44:53

2M ago44:53

44:53

In today's very important episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast - we get a first hand account of Captain Watson's arrest from Captain Locky MacLean. On July 21 2024, Captain Paul Watson was arrested by Danish police upon arrival in Nuuk, Greenland, onboard the M/Y John Paul DeJoria. Danish authorities claim that the arrest was made …

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It Could Be Said #246 Rage, Rage Against The Dying Of The Light...Until We Have To Podcast 2:20:44

2M ago2:20:44

2:20:44

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Middup talk what may be the craziest week in American political history. Joe Biden becomes the first president of the modern era to not seek the renomination, and drops out in a uniquely public and late moment. Before that we've had his predecessor and would be successor narrowly dodge an assassin's bullet, name his…

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276. Jeff Steinberg and Birdie Nichols 48:25

2M ago48:25

48:25

We talk to young singer/songwriter, Birdie Nichols and composer/producer, Jeff Steinberg, about their upcoming performances. Birdie is a young songwriter playing at Concerts in the Courtyard, St. Philip, Friday, July 26. Jeff is part of the Great American Songbook Series at the Franklin Theatre, July 31, where his ensemble will celebrate the 100th …

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275. Mae Rogers, Monica Barnett & Mandy Ramey 47:30

2M ago47:30

47:30

Living Real interview's more musical artists, Mae Rogers, Monica Ramey and Mandy Barnett, all performing locally in Franklin, TN. Mae Rogers just graduated with her BA in vocal performance from Oklahoma University. Mae is part of St. Philip's Concerts in the Courtyard, Friday, July 19, 7pm. Monica and Mandy are hosts of Variety on Main at the Frank…

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It Could Be Said #245 No Sleep Till Downing Street! 3:13:28

2M ago3:13:28

3:13:28

A very tired Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup gathered on Saturday 6th July to unpick the general election results. They weren't quite the epic bloodletting some of the MRPs promised, but they delivered a brutal defeat to the Tory Party and the most left-wing parliament in British history. They review the election night coverage before …

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It Could Be Said #244 Your Super Soaraway Elections Preview! 3:11:20

3M ago3:11:20

3:11:20

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling, and Dr Luke Middup return with a super soaraway elections preview! They talk about the mechanics of watching elections night, including when to nap and what to eat, before looking at the latest polls, and making their predictions. Oh and Luke gives us the five safest Tory seats in Britain!…

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It Could Be Said #243 What Are The Odds of That Happening!?! 2:44:28

3M ago2:44:28

2:44:28

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling, and Dr Luke Middup return to cover the latest goings on in the election including the Tory betting scandal, latest polling, lacklusture manifestos, Nigel Farage on Ukraine, environmentalism run amok, and whether Simon is a Urban ProgressiveBy Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Luke Middup

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272. Robert Feduccia - The Eucharistic Revival 59:34

3M ago59:34

59:34

Former Living Real co-host, Robert Feduccia, talks to us about the significance of the Eucharistic Revival in the US as its Pilgrimage comes through Nashville, TN June 25 to 30. With a Masters in Theology, Robert is recognized as an expert in the New Evangelization having written the evangelization document for the National Federation for Catholic …

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E39 - Dennis Alvey - Crew Member Aboard the JPD 19:45

3M ago19:45

19:45

In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation podcast, we get a chance to speak with deckhand Dennis Alvey. Dennis is a veteran volunteer with Captain Watson, having served on the Cleveland Amory in the 1990's. Dennis gives us insight into a day in the life of a deckhand aboard the John Paul Dejoria. He also shares his advice for those who …

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271. Brian Connelly 58:22

3M ago58:22

58:22

Brian Connelly is a worship leader, singer, songwriter, and touring guitarist with Francesca Battistelli and Matthew West. He also leads the music ministry for the 5pm Mass at St. Philip. In anticipation of his concert at St. Philip, we follow up with Brian about his upcoming album release, June 28.By St. Philip Catholic Church

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It Could Be Said #242 You Let RISHI Do A General Election!?! 2:13:57

3M ago2:13:57

2:13:57

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to talk yet another bad week in the general election for Rishi Sunak as Nigel Farage reenters frontline politics, he loses the debate to Sir Keir Starmer, gets shouted at for misusing government statistics, and then offend people by leaving the D-Day commemorations early. We look at how the Tory P…

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270. Analisa & John 59:11

3M ago59:11

59:11

We interview Nashville married couple and music duo, Analisa & John, about how performing the music which most closely resembles them is the music that tied them together in the first place: the Italian classics.By St. Philip Catholic Church

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It Could Be Said #241 On All Farage's Eve, The Podcast Did Record 1:59:59

4M ago1:59:59

1:59:59

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling, and Dr Luke Middup return to discuss the first full week of the election campaign. Recorded before Nigel Farage's return to frontline politics on Monday, we look at the arguments over Diane Abbott, the Tory's new pensions policy, Will's article on Tory polling, and what is going on in America.…

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E38 - Captain Locky MacLean on the Bandero 36:24

3M ago36:24

36:24

In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation (CPWF), we will be speaking with Captain Locky MacLean who is currently on our new ship the Bandero. The Bandero is in Hobart, Tasmania preparing for its first mission. Locky describes the aspects of the Bandero that make it the perfect vessel for the kind of work that CPWF does out at sea. The …

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269. Lisa Stewart and Joe Hand 56:59

3M ago56:59

56:59

Summer is the time for outdoor concerts, not just at St. Philip, but around the community. We talk to country and jazz artist, actress and television host, Lisa Stewart, and producer, singer, songwriter, Joe Hand, about their music and upcoming events. Only on our Nashville Hippie Radio broadcast: My Baby Just Cares for Me - Lisa Stewart.…

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It Could Be Said #240 National Service For Some, Tax Cuts For Others 3:06:51

4M ago3:06:51

3:06:51

Simon Alvey returns from Northern Ireland to catch up with Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup about the election. Together they discuss RIshi Sunak's shock announcement and the even more shocking state of the Tory Party's campaign, with Michael Gove's resignations, Sunak's gaffes and the National Service policy all getting a good kicking. We also disc…

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268. Hometowne Music Group 58:09

4M ago58:09

58:09

St. Philip is gearing up for another Concerts in the Courtyard season with some new artists in the mix. One of them, Hometowne Music Group, is kicking off the concert series on May 31. Kyle, Izze, John, Brett, Merrick and Carole tell us how they're not just united by the same hometown, but their desire to reintroduce wholesome, tasteful messages an…

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It Could Be Said #239 Why Does It Always Rain On Rishi? 1:33:17

4M ago1:33:17

1:33:17

Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to talk the surprise announcement of an election on Thursday 4th July. We discuss why Rishi Sunak decided upon a snap election, the amateurish announcement and Labour's response. We then look at the implications across the nation and what our early thoughts on the shape of the campaign and result.…

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It Could Be Said #238 The Winner's Gotta Be Anyone Other Than Kane 1:58:03

4M ago1:58:03

1:58:03

Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to talk a disappointing end of the season for Harry Kane and the slow start to the longest election campaigns in British and American history. They also discuss whether devolution has been a success.By Will Cooling and Luke Middup

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267. Craig Colson on Fentanyl, the Deadliest Drug Threat 59:59

4M ago59:59

59:59

Catholic Composer and Music Director, Craig Colson, lost his son Matthew to Fentanyl poisoning in the Fall of 2021. The US Office of Public Affairs named Fentanyl "the deadliest drug threat the United States has ever faced, killing 38,000 Americans in the first six months of 2023 alone." Just one pill can kill. Craig talks to us about what he's lea…

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E37 - New Ships with Captain Paul Watson 13:08

4M ago13:08

13:08

In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we speak with Captain Watson about two new ships added to the Neptune's Pirates fleet, the Bandero and the Nemesis. The Bandero was recently acquired (with the help of John Paul Dejoria) to help confront the Japanese Whalers in the Southern Ocean, while the Nemesis was acquired (with th…

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It Could Be Said #237 Ipswich FC, The Tories and John Swinney Walk Into A Bar... 3:04:43

4M ago3:04:43

3:04:43

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling, and Dr Luke Middup return to talk about Ipswich's promotion to the premier league, Clarkson's Farm and a new First Minister in Scotland. They turn their minds to the local elections, looking at the big mayoral races, council elections, and even the odd references to Police and Crime Commissioners.…

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E36 - Imogen Sawyer - CPWF UK - Iceland, the Faroes, Namibia 1:22:06

4M ago1:22:06

1:22:06

In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we get to speak with another member of the CPWF UK team, Imogen Sawyer. Imogen gives us great insights in to the whaling situation in Iceland, the slaughter of pilot whales and dolphins in the Faroe Islands, and the seal hunt in Namibia. Imogen shares her first hand accounts of what i…

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266. 6th Sunday of Easter with John Angotti 56:42

4M ago56:42

56:42

It's a Back to Back Sunday for the 6th Sunday of Easter. John share's a short reflection related to the readings in the Catholic Lectionary followed by two songs back to back. Featured only on our Nashville Hippie Radio broadcast: Hold Us Together - Matt Maher.By St. Philip Catholic Church

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It Could Be Said #236 Oh Humza, You're Breaking Patrick's heart, You're Shaking Your Majority Dangerously 1:22:58

5M ago1:22:58

1:22:58

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to do a deep dive into Humza Yousaf's no-good, awful Thursday as his gambit to preempt the end of his coalition with the Greens may very well bring his premiership to a premature end.By Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Luke Middup

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E35 - Operation Bloody Fjords 2024 - Faroe Islands - Rob Read 1:00:43

5M ago1:00:43

1:00:43

In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we get the chance to catch up with Rob Read. Rob gives us insight into changes coming to Operation Bloody Fjords for 2024. Operation Bloody Fjords is an effort to end the grindadráp (the slaughter of pilot whales and other dolphins) in the Faroe Islands. Rob makes it clear that the CPWF …

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265. Chris Padgett - Fellowship of the Misfit Disciples 50:42

5M ago50:42

50:42

We convene the Fellowship of the Misfit Disciples catching up with speaker, musician, author, professor, and comedian, Chris Padgett, about his mission to laugh, share the unstoppable love of Christ, and celebrate our common humanity.By St. Philip Catholic Church

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It Could Be Said #235 I Got Threads, They're Multiplying 2:40:39

5M ago2:40:39

2:40:39

Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup manage to fill a cute little podcast to capacity as they discuss the latest developments in the Middle East and American Congress, the return of Liz Truss ahead of the local elections, the growing problems afflicting the SNP, and the latest developments in the Football League.…

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E34 - Announcing Operation Ice Storm with Rob Read and Captain Paul Watson 26:57

5M ago26:57

26:57

In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we have the pleasure of speaking with Rob Read from CPWF UK and Captain Paul Watson. Rob and Paul talk about the urgent need to stop Kristján Loftsson from killing more endangered fin whales this year. While Loftsson still needs to secure a permit from the Icelandic government to kill…

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264. Anne Kertz Kernion on Neuroscience and Spirituality 56:01

5M ago56:01

56:01

Anne Kertz Kernion, author of Spiritual Practices for the Brain published by Loyola Press, discusses the insights we've gained about spirituality through neuroscience. Anne is an international lecturer and retreat leader and holds an MA in Theology from Duquesne University. Featured only on our Nashville Hippie Radio 94.5 broadcast: Have a Talk Wit…

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E33 - Octopus Farms with Sophika Kostyniuk and Paul Watson 44:01

5M ago44:01

44:01

In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast, we will be speaking with Captain Watson and Sophika Kostyniuk, the Managing Director of the Aquatic Life Institute. Sophika and her team have helped to get legislation passed in Washington state to ban octopus farming. During the course of our conversation, Paul and Sophika talk about a…

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263. Robert Feduccia, Tony & Jose Meléndez, Rich Donovan 57:34

5M ago57:34

57:34

We interview Robert Feduccia, Tony Meléndez, his brother, Jose, and Rich Donovan on location at the 2024 Continuing the Journey Youth Ministry Conference in Kearny New Jersey. All about youth ministry and what Gen Z and Gen Alpha bring to Liturgy and the Church. Only on our Nashville Hippie Radio 94.5 broadcast: All Consuming Fire - Danny Chambers.…

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E32 - Elissa Phillips - In the Crow's Nest of Loftsson's Harpoon Ship in Iceland 1:02:15

5M ago1:02:15

1:02:15

In today's episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we get the chance to hear the courageous story of Elissa Phillips. In September of 2023, Elissa and Anahita Babaei delayed the departure of Kristján Loftsson's harpoon ships by climbing into the crow's nests. Elissa shares with us what the whole experience was like, and even gives us …

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262. John Flaherty on Pastoral Music, Ministry and Divine Mercy 59:26

5M ago59:26

59:26

We talk to John Flaherty about pastoral music, ministry, Divine Mercy and more. John Flaherty works at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, serving as director of liturgy and music, teaching in the Center for Religion and Spirituality, and participating on the campus ministry team. He has been involved in music and educational ministry for 2…

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It Could Be Said #234 We Be Canadian/Caledonian Dreaming 2:33:28

6M ago2:33:28

2:33:28

Simon Alvey and Will Cooling return to talk about the utter destruction that is predicted for the Tories in the latest MRP modelling, and to what extent we should take the prospect of a Tory wipeout. We then get Will's updates on the latest developments in Northern Ireland before Simon gives his thoughts on Matthew Parris's advocacy for euthanasia …

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E31 - Gary Stokes - CPWF UK 1:19:25

6M ago1:19:25

1:19:25

In this episode of the Captain Paul Watson Foundation Podcast we will be speaking with Gary Stokes, the Special Investigations Officer for the CPWF UK. Gary has spent the past twenty years investigating and exposing the shark fin industry, gaining international media coverage as being featuring in both ‘SEASPIRACY’ and more recently Eli Roth’s ‘FIN…

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261. Easter Sunday with Father Ed Steiner 57:42

6M ago57:42

57:42

Jesus is Risen! We reflect on Easter with Living Real/St. Philip pastor, Father Ed Steiner. Only featured on our Nashville Hippie Radio 94.5 broadcast: Jesus Christ is Risen Today - Kings College Choir.By St. Philip Catholic Church

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It Could Be Said #233 So Dr Middup, How Was The Football Match? 2:06:42

6M ago2:06:42

2:06:42

Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to discuss a range of topics including the shock resignation of Jeffrey Donaldson as DUP Leader following his arrest on Thursday, Matthew Parris's article advocating for the mass euthanasia of the old and disabled, the Guardian's expose of gentlemen's clubs not allowing women to join, and the state of the Tory…

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