Erin & Jake

Stay With Me Here

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A weekly politics podcast where Erin Flanagan and Jacob Shropshire help you navigate through the noise, so you walk away with all the stuff you need to know and none of the stuff you don’t. Each week, the two of them break down the three biggest stories around the world, and talk about how the different parts of the global machinery fit together. Then, in  Have You Heard?  they talk through the rest of the headlines and give you just what you need to know to fit in at the watercooler, and they'll even throw in some animal news just for fun.  This podcast turns into an article summary at each w...

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Erin & Jake

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Aug 1, 2025

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Episodes

Trump Trials Begin (and more) 16.04.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the latest on the growing tensions between Israel and Iran, discuss the abortion fight going on in Poland, and give an update on US politics ahead of the November election. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

A Total Eclipse of the News (and more) 09.04.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the conflict in Gaza, the latest on the first successful climate change case in the European Court of Human Rights, and the Vatican’s recent announcement on transgender rights. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Israel Withdraws from Shifa Hospital (and more) 02.04.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the current situation in Gaza, the boat crash on the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, and the debate for Ukraine aid in the House of Representatives.  Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Putin Blames Moscow Attack on West (and more) 26.03.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the attack on a Moscow concert, the UN vote on a ceasefire in Gaza, and the recent change-up in Irish politics.  Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Putin Elected Himself Again (and more) 19.03.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the recent Russian elections, why there are protests in Cuba, and a special March Gladness segment full of good news replaces our usual third story. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Biden's Got Style! (and more) 12.03.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through an update on the conflict in Gaza, President Biden’s SOTU address, and the escalating security situation in Haiti. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

SCOTUS is at it again! (and more) 05.03.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through two recent Supreme Court decisions, an anti-LGBTQ law in Ghana that’s currently in limbo, and how young Burmese are responding to a recent conscription order in Myanmar. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Can You Freeze a Human? (and more) 27.02.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire look back at two years of war in Ukraine, the Alabama ruling declaring frozen embryos children, and what we can expect from the 2024 elections following former president Donald Trump’s victory in South Carolina. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

The Death of Alexei Navalny (and more) 20.02.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the death of Russian opposition figure, Alexei Navalny, the results of the elections in Indonesia, and what to expect in the European parliamentary elections. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Biden Found Guilty of Being Old (and more) 13.02.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the special counsel report about Biden’s handling of classified documents, the ongoing conflict in the DR Congo, and Tucker Carlson’s interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Is Democracy in Senegal Doomed? (and more) 06.02.2024

This week, Erin Flagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the US strikes on Iranian-backed targets, the possible decline of democracy in Senegal, and election results in gang-stricken El Salvador. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

We're Back! The Siege of Paris (and more) 30.01.2024

This week, Erin Flanagan. and Jake Shropshire talk through the ICJ's court decision about a possible genocide in Gaza, dissect the Republican primary race, and explain why French farmers are laying "siege" on Paris with their tractors. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date. on the. biggest stories from the week.

Thai Elections, US Debt Limit, and Ukraine Counteroffensive 17.05.2023

Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the exciting results of Sunday's elections in Thailand, break down what exactly is going on with the US debt limit crisis in Congress, and discuss what a counteroffensive could look like for Ukraine in the war. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

King Charles Coronated, Trump Sued, and Imran Khan Arrested 10.05.2023

Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through Saturday's coronation of King Charles III in England, the verdict in a rape case against Donald Trump, and the arrest of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Godfather of AI, Arrest of Kenyan Cult Leader, and Death of Khader Adnan 03.05.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jacob Shropshire talk through the "Godfather of AI's" decision to leave Google, the arrest of a alleged Kenyan religious cult leader, and the death of Khader Adnan in Israeli custody. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Biden's Reelection Bid, Afghanistan Update, and Turkish Elections 26.04.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and. Jacob Shropshire talk through Biden's reelection announcement, the death of an Islamic State leader in Afghanistan, and the upcoming Turkish elections. Plus, Have You Heard headlinelines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories fom the week.

Fox News Settles, Supreme Court Ethics, and the Conflict in Sudan 19.04.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jacob Shropshire talk through Fox News' settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' financial disclosures, and the recent conflict in Sudan. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-todate on the biggest stories from the week.

US Abortion Rulings, Macron's Trip to China, & Leaked Pentagon Documents 13.04.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshrie talk through the two dueling rulings on medication abortion in the US, discuss French President Macron's recent trip to China, and break down how some classified documents were leaked from the Pentagon. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Trump Indicted, Finland Joins NATO, & WSJ Reporter Jailed in Russia 05.04.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through Tuesday's indictment of former US President Donald Trump on charges of business fraud, the process of Finland joining NATO, and why a Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested in Russia. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

EMERGENCY POD: Trump Indicted in Manhattan 31.03.2023

In this special emergency podcast, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire break down what exactly happened when a grand jury voted to indict Donald Trump for about 30 counts related to business fraud, how everyone reacted, and what the political implications are.

Protests in Israel, Tragic Fire in Mexico, and an Opposition Leader Released in Rwanda 29.03.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jacob Shropshire talk through the mass protests in Israel, the tragic deaths of 38 migrants in Mexico in a fire at a detention center, and the release of opposition figure Paul Rusesabagina in Rwanda. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Trump Indictment, France Protests, and Russia-China Meetings 22.03.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the possible upcoming indictment of former US President Donald Trump, discuss the recent protests happening across France, and break down the meetings between Xi Jinping of China and Vladimir Putin of Russia. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

SVB Collapse, Saudi-Iran Agreement, and the Tunisian Parliament 15.03.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the US, discuss the recent agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran that was brokered by China, and break down how Tunisia's leadership has made its parliament essentially toothless. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Vietnamese Leadership Change, Protests in Georgia, and Water Crisis in Europe 08.03.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the recent leadership change in Vietnam, discuss the protests happening in Georgia (the country, not the state) about a new bill, and break down why Europe is dealing with a water shortage. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

Nigerian Elections, UK & EU Trade Deal, and Migrants in Italy 01.03.2023

This week, Erin Flanagan and Jake Shropshire talk through the results of the recent Nigerian election, broke down the new trade deal proposed between the UK and the EU, and discuss the death of more than 60 migrants in Italy and the problems with immigration in Europe. Plus, Have You Heard headlines to keep you up-to-date on the biggest stories from the week.

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