

PoliticsJOE Podcast
PoliticsJOE
This is PoliticsJOE's podcast - the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK.Reporting on British politics with a sense of humour, the podcast is a recorded version of the conversations we have after work.So pull up a stool, pour yourself a cold one, and laugh through the misery alongside us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 31min
Cenotaph defending deep dive
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 CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Shawnee LinsteadSubscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 2023 • 25min
Labour MPs resign over Gaza vote
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 CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Shawnee LinsteadSubscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 2023 • 56min
PMQs: Rwanda plan unlawful
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 CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Shawnee LinsteadSubscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 2023 • 26min
Why David Cameron shouldn't be foreign secretary
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 BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Shawnee LinsteadSubscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 1min
Suella Braverman sacked, David Cameron rides again
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 Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Seán Hickey and Shawnee Linstead Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 2023 • 31min
Another round: Jeremy Corbyn on the King's Speech and Israel-Palestine
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.

Nov 8, 2023 • 58min
Suella Braverman is inciting the far-right
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 CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Shawnee LinsteadSubscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 4min
A new low for Suella Braverman
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'.Presenters: Ava Santina and Ed CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Shawnee LinsteadSubscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 2023 • 1h 5min
Another round: Slavoj Žižek on Israel Palestine
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 to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 2, 2023 • 48min
Israel and Palestine: Ceasefires and protests
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 CaplanProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Shawnee LinsteadSubscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


