A Quick One with Ed Parnell

The man who may well have a side line as a Lurch from the Adams family took issue with him and his reform buddies not attending an important debate on defence spending. And boy, did he look foolish. Here is the image Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

Don Lemon was a newsman. For years he broadcast across America, a bright smile and a great presentation style which not only informed, it challenged those in his sights and, not to a huge extent, mined into the stories he covered with an informal but determined aire. He worked on CNN from 2006 to his ignominous end in 2022, when it was revealed there was unacceptable behaviour towards female membe...

Nigel Farage of Reform is admonished in his absence for campaigning in another MP's constiuency without their permission, something which should have a stronger punishment than a waving of an establishment finger Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

Chris Philp had an argument in the house of commons with Yvette Cooper over the migrant crisis and small boats, and had to be reminded who exactly had been in Government for FOURTEEN YEARS Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

In one of the most cold, calculated and evil acts ever performed, Donald Trump has put forward a budget cancelling Medicaid and all but destroying social security. This include the VA.  So the ultra wealthy can have tax cuts. People. Will. Die. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

One-time MSNBC primetime host Keith Olbermann said that his former network’s reported firing of  Joy Reid  and cancelation of Alex Wagner’s nightly show was “racist,” noting that only four women of color have solo-hosted programs for the liberal cable news network – and all of them have been kicked to the curb. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-e...

The BBC and others keep saying Trump's approval rating and polling is very high, but the truth is somewhat different. His poll ratings are down the toilet and heading out to sea. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

With Jeremy Hunt saying there should be more cuts in Welfare, Labour Minister Stephen Timms was quizzed about the cuts to disabled and sick benefits his Government are considering Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

Top Trader Gary Stevenson appeared on Piers Morgan's show to talk about the unfairness of the tax system Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

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I had an idea for solving or at least addressing the housing problem. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

Having a name like James Bond can cause problems with authority. But in America, where racism is on the rise, it seems anyone with a name associated with a famouis person or brand can be treated not for their crime but for their skin colour. You don't need me to tell you, that's just wriong. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/s...

Nigel Farage and Steve Bannon at CPAC. A far right convention funded by billionaires and the head of the WEC for the destruction of Western Values to fascism. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

Texas judge refuses to take case forward because there is no case. The defendant was clearly arrested for the 'crime' of being black. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

Eastenders is a hopelessly unrealistic soap where no one seems to do any actual work and everyone spends all day hanging around each others' kitchens drinking endless cups of tea and saying 'Alright?' in an accent which is a mixture of cockney or a South African with a mouth full of marbles. On the occassion of the 40th birthday of the soap, I decided to take their quiz as to how well I knew Alber...

Rupert Lowe says people should speak English.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

Beware of scams! If you have been victim of a scam, please call me and send £4,000 and I will try and get your £100 back. Action Fraud Citizens Advice Friends Against Scams Financial Conduct Authority Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

A word about this podcast moving forward. It couldn't continue the way it was. It was driving me nuts. So changes are afoot. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

The media needs to pay more attention to the climate issue. And less to olde' Nochin Nigel. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

Trump is literally swamping the media with non-stories or crap so reporting in depth as to his machinations is difficult. What little media which isn't compliant is having issues keeping up. And it's allowing him to get away with things which are not good tor the US or the world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

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Michael Heseltine talks about the disaster which is BREXIT Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

A lady called 'Melody' not her real name voiced her MAGA credentials in a particularly unpleasant way. Internet responded accordingly Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

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One of the head honchos at McDonalds appeared in front of a committee looking into allegations of sexual abuse within the workforce of McDonalds. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .