The Long Game

Is Fine Gael undergoing a renewal, as was claimed at the party's Ard Fheis this weekend? Is Fatima ever going to go into Dublin city centre after last weekend? And why is the media claiming the Krakow shooter was "far-right"? Jason is joined by Fatima on this week's episode of The Long Game podcast to find out. Ask your questions here: https://www.gript.ie/questions   00:00 Three topics: Fine Gael...

On this week's episode of The Long Game, the lads discuss the insane citizenship story from Longford and what an "Irish person" is; the creepy "consent" ad about grandparents' hugs; and video game companies going broke due to wokeness. Ask your questions here: https://www.gript.ie/questions  

On this week's episode of The Long Game, with Jason absent, Ben rants about the numerous heinous crimes of the past week and how politicians spend their time on "horseshit" instead of addressing actual serious problems.

On this week's episode of The Long Game, Ben and Jason discuss the Budget at length, and also gangs of feral children reportedly acting like barbarians on Irish rail. Ask your questions here: https://www.gript.ie/questions   00:00 Introduction and Context of the Irish Budget 01:56 Media Focus on Culture Card and Budget Coverage 04:02 Analysis of Budget Promises and Political Spin 07:58 Government...

On this week's episode of The Long Game, Ben and Jason discuss Taoiseach Micheál Martin's car-crash Fox interview; hopes and expectations for Budget week; and whether the Trump administration's embrace of AI diminishes humanity.

On this week's episode of The Long Game podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the Orange Order march controversy in Drumcree, the March for Jesus at the weekend and how many attendees were non-Irish, and the disastrous Irish Government policy that caused brain damage in dozens of children.

On this week's episode of The Long Game podcast, Ben and Jason discuss Dublin City Council's nationality social housing stats, the Government's continued price gouging on energy ahead of the Budget, and the radical pitchfork mob coming for Ed Sheeran.

This week on The Long Game Podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the reaction of the Irish Left to Trump's visit to Ireland, the US President's endorsement of a United Ireland, and whether AI is going to imminently exterminate mankind.

On this week's episode of The Long Game podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the Lindsay Clancy mistrial, Donald Trump's Irish visit, the rise of vigilantism in the UK, the AfD's electoral victory, and more.

On this episode of The Long Game, the boys discuss the State spending €100k+ of taxpayer money to teach 8-year-olds to fight "disinformation"; the damage that mass illegal migration has done to Ceuta; and the ideological capture of Irish colleges.

On this week's episode of The Long Game, the lads discuss Simon Harris' claim that society is losing sight of the "value of human life"; the 30% fall in Catholic baptisms; Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks; the Government's plan to tighten citizenship rules; and more.

On this episode of The Long Game podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the fatal M9 crash of a car driving up the road the wrong way resulting in 5 deaths; the Gardaí's insane cultural awareness training; and a bizarre recent speech by the Taoiseach.

On this week's episode of The Long Game Podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the State's claim that "tradwives" are sexist; the arrest of Daniel Kinahan; and the HSE's advice to pregnant men.

On this week’s episode of The Long Game Podcast, Ben and Fatima discuss the Ceuta migrant crisis in Spain; Ben’s recent viral exchange with Norma Foley; and the ongoing chaos in the courts.

On this week's episode of The Long Game podcast, Jason and Ben discuss the puzzling picture emerging after the gardaí intercepted a car carrying a bomb towards Northern Ireland. They also discuss a radio station manager's criticisms of State media funding and the shocking rate of re-offending following prisoner release.

On this week's episode of The Long Game podcast, Ben and Jason discuss Christopher Nolan's "Odyssey" movie and whether he bastardised a classic of the Western canon; why the Government is right to pursue inheritance tax cuts; and the role that degenerate online content plays in the warping of minds like Lorcan Murphy's.

With the treasonous Jason shamefully AWOL this week, Ben is left to heroically fend for himself with last minute help from Fatima on The Long Game podcast. On the agenda: the murder of Jamey Carney; whether "men" in general are to blame; and youth offenders terrorising society.

In a wide-ranging conversation this week, Ben and Jason cover the case of Riad Bouchaker, the Minister for Housing's belief that he has no say over the demand side of the housing crisis and two movies that have generated a lot of conversation recently: Citizen Vigilante and Obsession.

Scorching scenes in Europe provoked terror across the continent, or so the media would have it, leaving Jason and Ben longing for a return to common sense. Also this week, is Pride running out of steam? And are the fuel protests set to make a reappearance?

Much to Ben and Jason's surprise (not), the Dáil backed a Sinn Féin bill last week to get rid of the three-day abortion waiting period. They discuss the "betrayal" of voters who were reassured by that promise, as well as poor weeks press-wise for the Taoiseach and Tánaiste.

On this week's episode of The Long Game podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the reaction to last week's scenes in Belfast, and react themselves to news of a long-awaited peace deal between the US and Iran. Finally, the lads turn to a topic close to Ben's heart in particular: the World Cup.

On this week's episode of The Long Game podcast, the lad's discuss Ben's viral exchange with Norma Foley, the politicisation of the Irish school system, the Government's plan to scrap the Triple Lock, and more.

On this week's episode of The Long Game podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the outrageous murder of Henry Nowak in the UK; liberals' inability to condemn Bonnie Blue's depravity; and new Iona Institute findings that a quarter of Gen Z is set to be childless.

The dust settles on the by-elections and Jason and Ben sift through all of it. They discuss the critical theories behind the coverage of the deaths of Yves Sakila and Alexander Coughlan, before Ben shares his thoughts on the ending of The Boys.

Ben and Jason discuss the imminent by-elections in Dublin and Galway and offer their predictions, as well as the week in controversial comments from current and former Fianna Fáil taoisigh.