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May 17, 2024 • 35min
282: Is Donald Trump on his way to the White House?
Freddy Gray joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the lawfare against Trump, the victim-blaming of Robert Fico, Meghan Markle’s carnival of cringe and Gary Lineker’s Gaza gaffe.
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May 10, 2024 • 42min
281: Islamic sectarianism is poisoning British politics
Paul Embery joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Tory defections, the local elections and the councillor who screamed ‘Allahu Akbar’.
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May 3, 2024 • 33min
280: How Sadiq Khan destroyed London
Jacob Reynolds joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the London mayoral race, the fall of Humza Yousaf, the bigoted brats of Columbia and the Irish migration crisis.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 42min
279: The Columbia protests and the scourge of elite anti-Semitism
GB News’ Charlie Peters joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the ‘Gaza solidarity’ encampments springing up on US campuses, the collapse of Scotland’s coalition of crackpots and Joe Lycett’s cancel-culture denialism.
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Apr 19, 2024 • 42min
278: The crackdown on NatCon Brussels
Toby Young joins Fraser Myers and Tom Slater to discuss the centrist authoritarianism taking over Europe, Rishi Sunak’s tyrannical smoking ban and the great awokening of NPR.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 39min
277: How the Cass Review exposed the trans cult
Ella Whelan joins Tom Slater and Lauren Smith to discuss the horrors of gender medicine, the Afghan flasher who was granted asylum and the Westminster honeytrap scandal.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 48min
276: Humza Yousaf: hate criminal?
Madeline Grant joins Tom Slater and Lauren Smith to discuss Scotland’s hate-crime farce, the West’s abandonment of Israel and the inhumanity of ‘assisted dying’.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 33min
275: How Abdul Ezedi gamed the asylum system
Luke Gittos joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Britain’s broken borders, the Batley Grammar scandal and the Candace Owens controversy.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 23min
274: The SNP’s sinister Hate Crime Act
Patrick Christys joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Scotland’s monstrous Hate Crime Act and the downfall of Ireland’s Leo Varadkar.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 33min
273: Are we all ‘extremists’ now?
Julia Hartley-Brewer joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Michael Gove’s crackdown on extremism, the ban on puberty blockers and the people’s revolt in Ireland.
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