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Hacks & Wonks

Crystal Fincher

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Hacks & Wonks is a show hosted by political consultant Crystal Fincher, who talks with Policy Wonks and Political Hacks to gather insight into local politics and policy in Washington state through the lens of those doing the work, with behind-the-scenes perspectives on what's happening, why it's happening and what you can do about it.
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Wonk

Public Policy Forum

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Wonk is a podcast about policy and policymakers in Canada — but you don’t need to be a policy wonk to enjoy it. Hosted by PPF President and CEO Edward Greenspon, we talk to leaders, thinkers and doers who are setting the agenda and driving change for the better in Canada. We also probe the passionate personalities behind the policies. After all, good policy at its core is about people. Listen to Wonk, and be in the knoW. New episodes on Thursdays. This feed also hosts the archive for Public ...
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Arms Control Wonk

Jeffrey Lewis & Aaron Stein

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The nuclear weapons, arms control, disarmament and nonproliferation podcast. Companion to the popular Arms Control Wonk blog (www.armscontrolwonk.com). Hosted by Jeffrey Lewis & Aaron Stein.
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Experts shape our world. Sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. In every big story, you’ll find one; you’ll find a researcher, scientist, engineer, planner, policy wonk, data nerd, bureaucrat, regulator, intellectual, or pseudo-intellectual. Their ideas are often opaque, unrecognized, and difficult to understand. Some of them like it that way. On Cited, we reveal their hidden stories.
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PricePod - Public Policy Conversations

USC Sol Price School of Public Policy

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Each month, the PricePod bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering new perspectives on how public policy impacts our lives and communities. Our conversations with USC Price School faculty range far and wide, from issues like traffic gridlock and the homelessness crisis to the spiraling cost of healthcare and corruption in politics. Whether you’re a policy wonk, a student, or simply curious about how research can change our world, the PricePod is your source for informed, engaging ...
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Word Wonk Pod

Cheyenne Bramwell

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Word Wonk Pod is a multi-genre storytelling podcast sharing short pieces of poetry, prose, and everything in between! Any fan of the written word will love joining the host, Cheyenne Bramwell as she tells us why she loves each piece, and introduces us to its creator(s). With each episode being under 15 minutes, listeners will get a bite-sized dose of literary fangirling every other week, and be introduced to new creators to love and support.
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We're not your average education podcast. Whether you're a teacher, parent, education wonk, or concerned citizen, this is your place to learn about the hottest issues affecting education, like reform, teaching tips, policy, and more. Your three hosts, Robby, Pete, and Casey, rarely agree. That's what makes it fun. What we do share is a profound commitment to improving education. Tune in: http://edsnotdeadpc.libsyn.com/ Want more? Check out our blog and website at http://edsnotdead.com!
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Jamily Matters

Wonk Eye Media

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Two music industry veterans team up to delve into one of the most influential bands of all time. Join rock radio vet Roche and Billie Jean Sarullo (of The Orchard, a division of Sony Music Entertainment) on an exploration of the music, performances, and culture of Pearl Jam.
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The Amplify OT Podcast

Clarice Grote, MS, OTR/L

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Welcome to the Amplify OT Podcast. I’m Clarice Grote and I’m the host of the Amplify OT Podcast. I’m an occupational therapist by trade and a policy wonk by choice. The Amplify OT Podcast is where we break down healthcare policy and legislation to help you not only survive but thrive in this crazy US healthcare system. So, let's dive in! Learn more about Amplify OT at www.amplifyot.com
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Cited

Cited Media

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Experts shape our world. Sometimes for the better, sometimes for the worse. In every big story, you’ll find one; you’ll find a researcher, scientist, engineer, planner, policy wonk, data nerd, bureaucrat, regulator, intellectual, or pseudointellectual. Their ideas are often opaque, unrecognized, and difficult to understand. Some of them like it that way. On Cited, we reveal their hidden stories.
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Brand New Information is a pop culture and political news podcast, hosted by siblings Jay Knower and Suzanne Knower Warye. Jay is a politics wonk and Suzanne is a pop culture junkie. Each week, we’ll teach each other about the trending political and pop culture topics of the week. Hilarity and sibling rivalry will ensue, and you might just learn something!
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Grass Roots

Aaron Hilliard

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Grass Roots is a comedy web series following the exploits of two very impolitic political hacks on the campaign trail. Unfortunately for their candidate, Miles and Harry (Aaron Hilliard and Kirby Heyborne) seem to be losing more votes than they're winning. Created by Aaron Hilliard | Yardhill Films
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Australia leads the world in household solar, and has all the raw pieces needed to be a renewable energy superpower... And yet. In this podcast an early career energy professional talks to others in the wide, weird world of Australia's energy transition. If you're climate concerned, power cost conscious, an energy libertarian, or just a good ol' grid wonk - this one's for you.
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WonkyFolk is a discussion series between Andy Rotherham and Jed Wallace intended to provide an informative and engaging forum where education reformers can grapple with tough issues related to our shared quest to improve public education in our country.
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Welcome to Feast on Freedom: Thoughtful Bites on Politics and Food, the podcast where food meets civic rights. Each episode serves up a flavorful mix of discussions that blend the concepts of nutrition and the complex political issues that surround our choices. Join us as we explore how voting with our dollars influences policies on our ballots, from agricultural laws to food safety regulations. Whether you're a foodie, a political wonk, self healer or a practitioner, "Feast on Freedom" offe ...
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Peter J Black

Peter Black

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Peter Black's Freedom to Differ: Radio, rants and reflections from Peter Black. Peter is a law lecturer, blogger, geek and political wonk, interested in the intersection between law, government and new media.
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Saturday Magazine

JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+

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Saturday Magazine is JOY 94.9’s longest-running news and current affairs program
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Take a step back from noisy political debates and tune in to rich conversations on India and the world. The Pragati Podcast is a weekly talkshow on public policy, economics and international relations. Science-geek-turned-policy-wonk Pavan Srinath talks to scholars and experts on everything from India's unique genetics to why China isn't really trying to take over the world. New episodes out every Thursday. The Pragati Podcast is the titular podcast of the online magazine Pragati, and has a ...
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It's The Drink Talking

Ben McFarland, Sam Caporn, Tom Sandham, 7digital

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It’s The Drink Talking is the Premier Cru podcast for all things drink related, from Absinthe to Zinfandel. This podcast is not aimed at the booze bore, spirit snob or the wine wonk but instead provides an irreverent and inclusive, warm and welcoming weekly round-up, featuring tastings, the latest booze news and fascinating facts about the most famous and fervent advocates of alcohol.This weekly podcast is presented by the award-winning Thinking Drinkers, Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham, plus ...
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Far too often, governments behave like toddlers. They’re fickle. They don’t like to share. And good luck getting them to pay attention to any problem that isn’t directly in front of them. They like to push each other to the brink, and often do. But when they don’t, it’s usually because other people enter the proverbial room. Private citizens who step up and play peacemaker when their governments won’t or can’t. People who strive for collaboration and understanding, and sometimes end up findi ...
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Ditch Diggers

Mur Lafferty and Matt Wallace

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Treat your writing like a blue collar job. Doctors don't get doctor block and ditch diggers don't get ditch digger block, and working writers can't get writer's block. Business and humor.
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Work Pants Finance is the show for MBAs, entrepreneurs, and other professionals who want their financial plan to work as hard as they do. Work Pants Finance's theme is learning through experience - the good, the bad, and the ugly! Work Pants Finance sits at the center of life, business, career, and money and brings it all together with humanity, wit, and wisdom.
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Breadsheet

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Hi! I'm Hoss Bossman. I'm a sometimes high school English teacher, former and occasionally current entertainment writer, musician-singer-song, YouTuber, and general man about town. This podcast is about politics, social issues, pop culture, critical thinking, music, books, and whatever else I want to talk about on a given week. Probably other podcasts too. I sometimes have guests you may have heard of, often ones you haven't, and occasionally none at all. Follow me on Twitter at Twitter.com/ ...
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The Closer brings you the inside story of deals changing the world, as told by the people who know how it all went down. Understand the human motivations behind groundbreaking business decisions, and learn dealmaking lessons through a deep dive into one deal each week, with host Aimee Keane. The Closer is a Project Brazen production. For more thrilling storytelling, search for the Brazen channel on Apple Podcasts or visit brazen.fm, home to all our podcasts, documentaries and newsletters. At ...
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How did the United States Constitution become the supreme law of the land? Who wrote it? What issues did they face? Why is the Constitution important to us today? The Constitution is under attack at the same time few Americans can answer simple questions about what it says and what it means. Becoming America: The Constitutional Convention of 1787 addresses these important issues in a unique blend of interviews with nationally acclaimed scholars and experts and lively, upbeat songs from the n ...
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Nevena and John reveal their dark secret, they are both Election Tragics. The post Saturday 11th January, 2025, Nevena’s Election Data Addiction: Election Tragics and Policy Wonks. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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On this topical show re-air, Crystal welcomes Everett Maroon, Executive Director of Blue Mountain Heart to Heart, for a conversation about their work in Southeast Washington using a harm reduction philosophy to support people, stabilize lives, & promote health and wellness in the community. Crystal and Everett chat about how the opioid epidemic has…
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The former leader of the Conservative party was almost the Prime Minister of Canada. In the 2021 election, his party won more votes than the Liberals, but not more seats. O’Toole, now the president and managing director of ADIT North America, is out of politics, but he remains a wonk at heart. He joins host Edward Greenspon to discuss how he’d deal…
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Non-medical vaccine exemptions for Arkansas kindergarten students continue to rise, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vaccine hesitancy, or a lack of confidence in vaccines, is a key factor contributing to this trend, but it is not a new phenomenon. On this episode of the Wonks at Work podcast, we’re join…
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Macca and Nevena discuss Elon Musk’s childish behaviour and the Meta-verse with Van Badham. Van Badham is a Melbourne-based writer, an internationally award-winning theatremaker and one of Australia’s most controversial social commentators. Formerly an academic in dramaturgy and cinema studies, she is currently employed as a weekly political column…
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Macca and Nevena talk to Frank Bongiourno, professor of history at the Australian National University and was chair of the literature and history committee of the NSW Ministry of the Arts from 2003-05. FRANK BONGIORNO is the author of two acclaimed histories: The Eighties and The Sex Lives of Australians. He is a professor of history at the Austral…
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Nevena and Macca are joined live in the studio by, Faith Fuhrer; Animal Justice Party: Prahran By-Election. Faith has lived and worked in the Prahran district for 3 years, having always loved its people and unique vibrance. Able to connect with people from all walks of life, Faith is known for listening with an open mind and responding with balance…
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Macca and Nevena talk to Tony Lupton, Independent Candidate for Prahran By-Election. Lupton, a former barrister, said on Sunday his decision to contest the seat followed conversations involving “a range of people” in the community unimpressed by the choice between a Liberal or a Greens candidate. “People know that I’ve got strong traditional Labor …
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Macca and Nevena are joined live on-air by Kathleen Maltzahn – CEO, Not Alone: Gay Men’s Trauma Information Group: Sexual Assault Services Victoria; In December 2021, Kathleen Maltzahn participated as a speaker in an online event titled “Gender equality in and out of court: Affirmative consent, restorative justice and sexual assault law reform,” ho…
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This week Macca and Nevena wrap up the week that was, news, views and reviews. The post Saturday 11th January, 2025, Weekly Wrap Up with Macca and Nevena Spirovska appeared first on Saturday Magazine.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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What is the role of crypto and AI in the new American oligarchy? What does it mean that Mark Zuckerberg has declared a re-embrace of "politics?" And what do Palantir, Anduril, and the new defense-industrial cartel have to do with everything from domestic governance to World War III and the "future of war?" All that and more in Van Jackson's chat wi…
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With President-elect Donald Trump returning to the White House and Republicans retaking control of Congress, conservative policymakers are hoping to reshape the “administrative state.” That’s the collection of federal agencies, regulatory boards and the like that oversee everything from environmental protection to education policy. USC Price Associ…
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Stephen Wertheim joins as a guest in the Un-Diplomatic Podcast’s special livestream edition. He discusses two of his latest pieces, in the Financial Times and Global Asia magazine respectively. The chat includes thoughts about NATO in Asia, the unreliability of US commitments, how the Democratic Party has ceded peace narratives to Trump, and the ro…
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Reprise of Fiona and Macca talk to Michael Magazanic about the controversial high-court judgement that states Catholic Priests are not employed by the Church, therefore the Church is not accountable for the actions of abusive priests. The post Sat 04/Jan/2025: REPRISE: Saturday 16th, November, 2024: High Court Judgement, Catholic Church and Child S…
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Reprise of Zoe Daniel, Independent MP for Goldstein joins Macca and Janet live on-air. Zoe is on to discuss parliament updates. Government’s Early Childhood Education announcement. The top of Zoe’s Christmas wish list – ban gambling ads! Now! Year 12’s finishing school – get Zoe to talk about what she was like back then. Did she know she wanted to …
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Paul and Macca look back at at this segment from, Saturday 23rd, November, 2024: Senator Dean Smith and John Judis, Freelance US Journalist: Trump’s Re-Election. Macca and Nevena are in the hosting seats this week. A very special segment starts off this week with WA Senator Dean Smith in the studio and freelance US journalist John Judis discuss the…
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Another reprize segment. We look back at former Lord Mayor Sally Capp joined Macca and Paul live in the studio for her final appearance on Saturday Magazine as Lord Mayor. Sally... LEARN MORE The post Sat 04/Jan/2025: REPRIZE-Saturday 8th, June, 2024: A Farewell to Lord Mayor Sally Capp appeared first on Saturday Magazine.…
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In this reprise segment, Macca and Nevena talk to Josh Burns, MP MacNamara Census Exclusion Backflip. Victorian backbencher Josh Burns said on Thursday afternoon that he had made “representations inside... LEARN MORE The post Sat 04/Jan/2025: REPRIZE-31st, August, 2024: Josh Burns, MP MacNamara Census Exclusion Backflip appeared first on Saturday M…
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Dumpster fire episode live-streamed on Twitch. Military Primacy is Anti-LGBTQ | US Sanctions on Spain for Opposing Genocide? | Israeli Beeper Terrorism | Your National Security Career is a Joke | Amazon’s Anti-Worker Brutality | USCENTCOM Bombing Yemen | Korea’s Fortune-Telling Shaman Coup Plotter | Ukraine-War Conspiracy Theory | Economic Anxiety …
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The final segment of this Christmas Special, finds Western Australia, Senator Dean Smith, Liberal Party joining Macca and Paul as they discuss the year that was, family traditions, Christmas traditions... LEARN MORE The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Senator Dean Smith, Liberal Party, Western Australia appeared first on Saturday Maga…
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Macca and Paul talk to Zoe Daniel, Member for Goldstein live on-air as they discuss the year that was Christmas holidays and traditions and so much more. The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Zoe Daniel, Member for Goldstein appeared first on Saturday Magazine.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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Macca and Paul talk to Joe Ball, current Victoria Commissioner LGBTIQA+ as they discuss Joe’s first Christmas as a father. The year that was and so much more. The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Joe Ball, current Victoria Commissioner LGBTIQA+ appeared first on Saturday Magazine.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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Macca and Paul talk to Harriet Shing, Outgoing Minister for Equality as they discuss the year that was, Christmas and so much more. The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Harriet Shing, Outgoing Minister for Equality appeared first on Saturday Magazine.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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Macca and Paul are joined live on-air by Madeleine Swain, President Joy Media as they discuss Christmas, the year that was and so much more. The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Madeleine Swain, President Joy Media appeared first on Saturday Magazine.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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Paul and Macca are joined live on-air by Rachel Payne from the LCV. As they discuss baking a Pavlova, and other Christmas traditions. Prior to entering Parliament, Rachel was the... LEARN MORE The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Ms Rachel Payne, Legalise Cannabis Vic. appeared first on Saturday Magazine.…
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In a very special interview, Georgie Purcell from the AJP and Josh Burns member for McNamara talk to Macca and Paul about Christmas, the year that was and so much... LEARN MORE The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Georgie Purcell, Animal Justice Party and Josh Burns, Federal Member, McNamara appeared first on Saturday Magazine.…
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Macca and Paul are joined live on air by John Pesutto, Victoria State Opposition Leader, as they discuss Christmas, family traditions, guitars and more. The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: John Pesutto, Victoria State Opposition Leader appeared first on Saturday Magazine.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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Paul and Macca discuss what they are doing for Christmas Dinner, their traditions as children and so much more. The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Christmas Dinner and Traditions with Paul and Macca appeared first on Saturday Magazine.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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This annual special broadcast of Saturday Magazine kicks off with Nina Taylor, MP for Albert Park. Nina reflects on the year that was, what’s happening in parliament and what they... LEARN MORE The post Christmas Magazine: December 25th, 2024: Nina Taylor, MP Albert Park appeared first on Saturday Magazine.…
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