Michael Walker

Michael Walker, a keen observer of the Democratic National Convention, and Mike Bankole, a sharp political commentator, delve into the party's striking display of unity as they gather in Chicago. They highlight President Biden's enthusiastic send-off and the challenges faced amid protests related to the Gaza conflict. The discussion turns to AOC's rising influence, the evolving dynamics within the party, and the responsibilities of journalists in an era of misinformation. They also critique the dissonance in the political landscape, reflecting on the intersection of labor issues and national sentiments.

Guests Tommy Robinson, a controversial far-right activist, political commentator Michael Walker, and activist Ash Sarkar delve into the recent wave of far-right riots in the UK. They discuss the government's proposed 'standing army' of police to combat the unrest and the troubling rise in racial violence against minority communities. The conversation explores the media's role in shaping perceptions of immigration and racism, alongside political responses that often perpetuate division. The trio critically analyze societal reactions and the implications for the future.

Faiza Shaheen announces her independent election campaign after Labour's rejection. Topics include Sunak's tax lies about Labour, Starmer welcoming a pro-Israel extremist, and analyzing Indian general election outcomes and potential coalition government dynamics. Discusses political misinformation strategies, foreign policy shifts in the Labour Party, and navigating financial challenges in politics.

Comedian, activist, media host, and drag queen discuss the controversy surrounding Israel's participation in Eurovision, debating whether it serves as a propaganda tool. They touch on British hypocrisy, the moral implications of conflicts, the ethics of resistance vs. terrorism, and the intertwining of politics with cultural events like Eurovision.

Benjamin Netanyahu orders the evacuation of Rafah ahead of a ground invasion; Labour party scraps £8bn pledge; Palestine Solidarity Campaign targets Barclays for investing in Israel's arms manufacturer; Labour drops £28 billion green economy commitment; Discussion on government spending and taxing the wealthy; President Biden's memory issues and legal concerns; Piers Morgan's transition to YouTube.