PoliticsJOE Podcast

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE podcast. The gang are reunited for the first time since the 100th episode "incident" to discuss Rishi Sunak's immigration obsession, the XL Bully Ban, and their predictions for 2024. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Ava Santina Sting design: Chris White Production: Shawnee Linstead Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/...

Ben Ansell is a political scientist, Professor at Oxford University, and the BBC's Reith Lecturer for 2023. He came by JOETowers to speak about his book, Why Politics Fails, unpicking the fundamental issues in the British political system and how to solve them. Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

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Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast! Ed and Ava are at the helm this week as Oli is busy advising the Conservative party on their digital strategy. We're talking Michelle Mone and Miriam Cates and the heat they get simply for being girl bosses. Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oli popped down to the Private Eye offices to catch up with Ian Hislop and mark the release of the the magazine's 2023 annual. Ian and Oli roll back the months in what has proved to be yet another unhinged year of British politics, including Charles' coronation, the arrest of Nicola Sturgeon, and Rishi Sunak's weak attempts to steady the creaking ship that is the Conservative Party. Subscribe to H...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast. In this three hour special, Oli, Ava, and Ed answer your questions - featuring copious amounts of alcohol, live fish, and guest appearances from the whole PoliticsJOE team. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Shawnee Linstead, Seán Hickey, and Harry Ainsworth Subscribe to How to Re...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE podcast. Analysing this week's PMQs, Ed and Ava discuss the James Cleverly's Rwanda scheme revival and Sunak's plan to cut net immigration, before disagreeing over whether there should be a Minister for Men. Presenters: Ava Santina and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Shawnee Linstead and Seán Hickey Subscribe to How to Rebuild...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE podcast. Ed takes a break from his XL Bully farm to join Oli and Ava as they reflect on Starmer's praising of Margaret Thatcher this weekend. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Shawnee Linstead and Seán Hickey Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain H...

Labour MP Clive Lewis speaks to Ava about his friendship with former BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan, whose family owned more than 1,000 slaves in Grenada - including Clive's relatives. Their new podcast Heirs of Enslavement sees Clive and Laura travel to Grenada to explore their families' histories and the campaign for reparative justice. In this conversation, Clive discusses how the Atlantic slav...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE...podcast. Oli, Ava, and Ed reveal why the podcast's intro may be changing. Then, after 25 minutes of pints, chit chat, and good people, they react to this week's PMQs. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Shawnee Linstead and Seán Hickey Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://link...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. In the Pubcast this week, Ed subjects Oli and Ava to the age-old Scottish tradition of complaining about the price of things. We also discuss the weekend's protests, and whether the UK should return the Elgin Marbles. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Shawnee Linstead Subscribe t...

On Wednesday this week, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced the biggest tax cuts since 1988. But are we actually going to be better off? Economist Torsten Bell explains why the Government are actually in the business of tax rises - and why, in spite of this, public services probably won't improve. Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. In the Pubcast this week, Oli, Ava, and Ed analyse the Autumn Statement and react to Prime Minister's Questions. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Oli Johnson Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. After Nigel Farage's debut on I'm a Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here last night, Ed and Ava set out to answer why do politicians go on reality TV? As well as, is Glastonbury really just for the middle-class Range Rover set? And, does the Government even know what's in the Autumn statement? Presenters: Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting des...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. It’s been a turbulent week in British politics. Thankfully, in his new book, James O’Brien provides a genealogy of this chaos.  In this conversation, O’Brien tells Oli why “Suella Braverman is like a nasty rash”, why Sunak’s party is “like a drunk in a pub car park”, and why we shouldn’t be fooled into thinking Cameron is a centrist.  Subscribe to...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. In the fifth instalment of the Pubcast this week, Oli, Ava, and Ed reflect on Ed's experience attending Saturday's defence of the cenotaph and interviewing its attendees. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Seán Hickey and Shawnee Linstead Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: h...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. Oli, Ava, and Ed discuss the dramatic scenes in parliament yesterday evening as eight Labour frontbenchers resigned - and dozens more backbench MPs rebelled - in order to back an SNP motion calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Seán Hickey and Shawnee...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. Oli, Ava, and Ed react to Sunak defending both his appointment of David Cameron to Foreign Secretary and the Government's controversial Rwanda plan, which was upheld as unlawful by the Supreme Court this morning. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Seán Hickey and Shawnee Linstead...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. In this additional episode to the Pubcast's roster, Oli and Ava discuss just what makes David Cameron fit - or unfit - to be Foreign Secretary. Presenters: Oli Dugmore and Ava Santina Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Seán Hickey and Shawnee Linstead Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Host...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. Oli and Ava chat about the sacking of Suella Braverman, the far right turning out on the streets of London, and the glorious return of David Cameron to frontline politics. Then, Ava is joined by Jeremy Corbyn to hear why he believes a ceasefire is the only option in the Israel-Hamas war. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura Bever...

Ava is joined by Jeremy Corbyn, former Labour leader and Independent MP for Islington North. They discuss the need for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Labour's decision under Keir Starmer to call for a "humanitarian pause" instead, and the King's Speech. Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. Oli, Ava, and Ed chat Braverman stirring up football hooligans into defending the Cenotaph, as well as the commencement of the laughing gas ban (including Oli's once lucrative side hustle). Then, Ava is joined by Jeremy Corbyn to hear why he believes a ceasefire is the only option in the Israel-Hamas war. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed Campbell Pro...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. Ed and Ava are joined by Matthew Torbitt, a Labour MP's staffer, who was once himself homeless, to discuss Braverman's leaked plans to ban rough sleepers' tents. They also chat the claim, alluded to by Nadine Dorries, that the Tory Party covered up alleged rapes by an MP; and the Government's fear that Armistice Day will be 'desecrated' by 'hate marches'. Presen...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. "The most dangerous philosopher in the West", Salvoj Žižek, says "context” has become a dirty word in the discussion of Israel and Palestine. However, in this conversation, he dives into that context discussing: how the real aim of Hamas is to “eternalise war”; why the war serves Netanhyahu’s purpose; and why the West is guilty of anti-semetic zionism. Subscribe...

Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. In the second part of the gang's conversation with Josh Kaplan of the Jewish Chronicle, they discuss Starmer's speech in which he did not call for a ceasefire in Gaza, and protests in London. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, Ed Campbell, and Josh Caplan Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Seán Hickey and Shawnee Linstead Subscrib...