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PoliticsJOE Podcast

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Jun 6, 2025 • 54min

PoliticsJOE reacts to Elon and Trump's insane beef

Sound the emergency podcast button, it's Trump versus Musk, politics is good again baby, awooga! Ed and Laura chat about the insane fallout between Trump and Musk, Zia Yusuf leaving Reform, and what really happened in a Scottish by-election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 5, 2025 • 56min

Kate Nash: Feminism, why Musk is a fool and the music industry

Kate Nash, a British singer and actress known for her advocacy on feminist issues, dives into a lively critique of the music industry. She addresses the challenges women face—from exploitative contracts to the impact of streaming. Nash discusses the need for greater support for female artists and the importance of addressing social issues like trans rights through music. The conversation also tackles the role of social media in shaping toxic masculinity and highlights the urgency for inclusivity in feminist dialogue.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 49min

PMQs reaction: Badenoch's best?

PMQs is back with a vengeance, and Ava and Oli rise to the occasion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 42min

Reacting to Bobby J and Ava's interview with DWP Secretary

On this fine Tuesday Ava and Seán react live to Robert Jenrick's latest video in his one-man war against Labour, as well as Ava's interview with Secretary for Work and Pensions Liz Kendall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 43min

Debriefing the Bernie Interview

This week Oli and Ava draw back the curtain and discuss what went into last Friday's interview with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders. Join them for a peek. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 31, 2025 • 32min

Another Round: Bernie Sanders on how to beat the billionaires

Bernie Sanders, the U.S. Senator from Vermont and a fierce advocate for social justice, dives into the pressing issues of wealth inequality and the influence of billionaires in politics. He discusses strategies to reclaim power for the working class and the importance of progressive taxation. With a keen focus on climate action, he addresses the concerns of younger voters and critiques media freedom under current political tensions. Sanders inspires a movement for collective action, urging the youth to challenge oppressive narratives and fight for equity.
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May 30, 2025 • 16min

What I didn't get to say on Question Time

Ava was in Cheltenham at Question Time on Thursday night and came back to the PolJOE dungeon to talk about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 29, 2025 • 31min

A deep dive into online relationships with Ipsos

Today we are joined by Director of Politics at Ipsos UK Kieran Pedley after the pollsters conducted research in partnership with JOE Media Group investigating the world of dating, feminism, masculinity and the changing world of human relationships in the digital age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 28, 2025 • 48min

Does Lucy Connolly belong in prison?

This week Oli and Ava talk Tommy Robinson's release, Trump's crackdown on free speech, and go head-to-head on Lucy Connolly's 31 month sentence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 24, 2025 • 43min

Another Round: Feminism vs the Algorithm

Cyber brothels in Berlin. Deepfake pornography in schools. AI "girlfriends". Oli speaks to activist and author Laura Bates about how AI is revolutionising how men and women interact. Her new book The New Age of Sexism: How AI is Reinventing Misogyny is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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