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A belated analysis of the People’s “Loser’s” Vote, the investigation into Arron Bank’s funding of Leave.EU, Waitrose Food’s editor’s mauling of vegans, and Nation Police Chiefs’ Council chair Sara Thornton’s call to focus on burglary over misogyny are the three-ish topics this week.
Joining us Alastair Campbell, who demands a rethink of the topic selection.
Image based on Alastair Campbell, June 2014 by the Financial Times
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Tory mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey’s seeming quest to offend all progressives, the UK Supreme Court’s judgment that bakers can refuse to bake gay cakes, and an online documentary alleging YouTuber Jake Paul is a sociopath.
Joining us as a disturbing absence of baked goods.
Image based on Cakers, February 2011 by Samuel Cockman
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Jimmy is away this week, but he is replaced by the infinitely more feminine Alice Thwaite from both the TWAAATS and Echo Chamber Club podcasts.
We talk about the rejection of the Chequers deal by Donald Tusk and Theresa May’s response and question whether or not the Lib Dems even have a role in modern politics. Lastly, Alice provides a nuanced take on the sexual abuse allegations against Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh.
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This week we discuss the latest turmoils of one soon-to-be-divorced Boris Johnson, Serena Williams’ shameless drawing of the sexism card, and Elon Musk sharing a spliff with the much-more-successful-than-us podcaster Joe Rogan.
Joining us is whoever is still listening.
Image based on Boris Johnson, September 2013 by European Cyclists’ Federation
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This week we look at at Lib Dem leader Vince Cable’s plans to open the party to entryists, how easy it is to go from vlogger to journalist, and whether it’s okay to hate people because of their politics.
Joining us is our flaky commitment to structured openings.