NS#156: Leadership, lies and let down

NS#167: Mayoral Special: In the week's second podcast, Helen and Stephen talk Labour politics in relation to Scotland, sexism and mayoral selections. Did anti-Westminster sentiment effect the results? What should we make of Andy Burnham? And who rescued Stephen from a bro... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

43 min listen

NS#175: Conference Special: Helen and Stephen fight through colds to bring you their first thoughts on Jeremy Corbyn's conference performance. How has the party responded to his re-election? What's the relationship with Welsh Labour? And who made this year's stand-... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

36 min listen

NS#187: Porn, PMQs and patriarchy: This week, Helen and Stephen discuss Emily Thornberry's performance at PMQs and the Tory response to female authority. George joins with a report from the lobby. And writer Emily Witt, author of Future Sex, explores what female sexual freedom migh... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

31 min listen

NS#145: Anti-Semitism, suspensions and Sadiq: This week, Helen Lewis and Stephen Bush are joined by Henry Zeffman, our acting Staggers editor, to discuss Labour's anti-Semitism controversy. George Eaton takes the temperature within Westminster. And Anoosh Chakelian questions Zac Goldsmith’s c... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

40 min listen

NS#240: It's Brexit Again, Kids: Why is the government delaying the EU Withdrawal Bill? Helen and Stephen discuss. Then they look at the trend for setting up new "centrist" parties. Finally, they answer a listener question: how do you tell if a politician is a rising star? by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

27 min listen

NS#163: Supporters, Smith and Social media: This week, Helen and Stephen discuss the thousands of newly registered Labour supporters, Corbyn’s flair for campaigning and what they feel about Owen Smith. George Eaton reports on Theresa May's very first PMQs. And you ask us: what will happen i... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

33 min listen

NS#137: Boris, Brexit and online abuse: This week, Helen and Stephen discuss Boris Johnson's Vote Leave announcement. We hear from George Eaton on the latest dispatch-box battles. And tech-writer Barbara Speed joins to explore the dark side of online social networks. You also ask us: Ho... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

43 min listen

NS#188: France, faith and fighting talk: This week, Helen and Stephen discuss French politics: who are the viable candidates for president and what would a Marine Le Pen victory mean for Europe? Also up for debate is Keir Starmer's speech, how Labour should best take on the Tories, and o... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

35 min listen

NS#172: Swing votes, schools and Snowden: Helen is back and set to discuss grammar schools, electoral pacts and why Stephen is particularly upset about boundary change. George joins with the reaction to Corbyn’s PMQ performance. NS tech editor, Kirsty Styles, explores whether whistleblowers ca... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

54 min listen

The Incredible Shrinking Special Relationship and What Comes Next: The US and the UK were the Batman and Robin of the Atlantic Alliance. Or was it the Holmes and Watson? The Lucy and Ethel? Well, whatever we were, we aren't that any more. It looks like Great Britain may be heading for a crack app and a future as only Meh Britain. And the US has been in retreat since the fiasco in Iraq. What comes next? Rosa Brooks of Georgetown Law, Kori Schake of IISS, Ed Luce of the Financial Times and Joe Cirincione of the Ploughshares Fund discuss, debate and try to put recent shocking developments in perspective. Don't miss it.Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio">http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio</a>. <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> f by Deep State Radio

47 min listen

NS#181: Momentum, members and McCluskey: This week, Helen and Stephen discuss Momentum and what its different factions might want the organisation to become. Anoosh joins with the latest from the lobby: what are Gordon Brown’s plans for regional empowerment and what should we make of the cour... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

48 min listen

NS#144: Academies, America and achievable promises: This week, Helen and Stephen take a break from Brexit coverage to interview two special guests. Laura McInerney, editor of Schools Week, joins to talk about academisation and her FOI battle with the Department of Education. Then Ian Leslie discusses th... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

57 min listen

NS #149: Monarchy, mayors and the media: This week, Helen Lewis and Stephen Bush review the Queen’s Speech and discuss candidates for the next mayor of Manchester. George Eaton catches up with the latest from the Lobby. And CityMetric editor, Jonn Elledge, joins to debate the value of Monarch... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

39 min listen

OA610: Elon's Twitter Deal Was a Complete Blunder. It's Not Happening.: As Andrew flagged for us before any other sources (that I saw), Elon Musk's deal to buy Twitter was never a guarantee. Well, now it's moved from not a guarantee to very unlikely. Today, we look at what happened. Also, there are two interesting... by Opening Arguments

66 min listen

NS#205: Cadbury and Ken: Helen and Stephen discuss what the week's two wars - with Spain and Cadburys - reveal about the political identities behind Brexit. Stephen tells of his eggsclusive on Theresa May's egg-hunt beef. Plus, what should we make of the Ken Livingts... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

37 min listen

NS#164: Summer, splits and social mobility: This week, Helen and Stephen explore Jeremy Corbyn’s appeal among different parts of the Labour membership, discuss Sarah Champion's return to the shadow-cabinet, and question the value of social mobility as an aim for the Left. You also ask us: W... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

41 min listen

The No-Deal Brexit Reality: Helen and Stephen discuss the coming autumn crunch over Brexit and how the parliamentary votes over the deal will go. by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

45 min listen

NS#139: Twitter, tax and equality: This week, Helen and Stephen talk women and the EU (and expensive hovercraft). George Eaton joins down-the-line-from-the-lobby, with Corbyn's latest attempts to rally his party. And tech writer, Barbara Speed, helps explore the death of social net... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

35 min listen

A Not-So-Scandalous Look At Sex, Politics and Women: The recent resignation of Representative Katie Hill raised questions around abuse, revenge porn, and #metoo. Anney and Samantha look at past examples of women involved in political scandals and examine gender differences in the fallout of scandal (and take a quick look at what's going on with the ERA). by Stuff Mom Never Told You

26 min listen

NS #150: Englishness, X-men and equality: This week, Helen and Stephen try their best not to talk about the EU. Instead they turn to Boris Johnson’s media strategy, MP’s expenses, and Labour and the idea of Englishness. They go down-the-line to the Lobby with George Eaton. Then Henry Zeffman j... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

48 min listen

NS#227: Pay and Political reads: Helen is back and, together with Stephen, explores the politics of pay scandal at the BBC. From John Humphrys to Match of the Day, who do they think is worth what? And which non-fiction books do they recommend for the summer break? Plus, you ask us... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

28 min listen

NS#126: Benn, By-election and Books: This week we discuss Hilary Benn's electrifying speech before the Syria vote and Labour's prospects ahead of the Oldham by-election. We then take a look at Marlon James and prejudice in the publishing industry. (Caroline Crampton, Stephen Bus... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

41 min listen

NS#127: Rhetoric, Racism and Reform: This week, we talk about Momentum: what is it for and what do people fear it is? Then consider Trump's devastating views on Muslims: is this a turning point in his campaign? Also listen out for Stephen Bush's joke-of-the-week. (Caroline Cramp... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

21 min listen

Have We Turned the Corner on Impeachment?: A week ago a substantial majority of Americans opposed even an impeachment inquiry. Today, a majority of all Americans support such an inquiry and fully half support impeaching Trump outright. That's a massive swing that makes the support for impeaching Trump vastly greater than what it was at comparable moments for either Richard Nixon or Bill Clinton. How did we get here? Ed Luce of the Financial Times, Evelyn Farkas of the German Marshall Fund and Joe Cirincione of the Ploughshares Fund discuss, breaking down the latest developments and offering perspective you can find nowhere else. Tune in.Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio">http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio</a>. <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privac by Deep State Radio

45 min listen

NS#244: The Maybot Malfunctions: Helen and Stephen discuss Theresa May's latest baffling Brexit blunder and the fate of the EU Withdrawal Bill. Then John Crace joins them to talk about parliamentary satire. Finally, the answer a listener question: are the culture wars worse than ... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

34 min listen

NS#208: Corbyn and Campaigns: The campaigns are on! Helen and Stephen discuss what are likely to be some of the upcoming election's stand-out themes - from the attacks on Corbyn, to why TV debates are a problem for Theresa May, and Tim Farron's views on homosexuality and ... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

24 min listen

Timcast IRL #215 - AOC Ignites Tabloid Drama Distraction Deriding Cop Who Saved Her w/ FreedomToons by Timcast IRL

131 min listen

Trump's Legal Defense is Dumb AF: Leah, Melissa, and Kate get up to date on the various cases pending against former President Trump. Plus, they preview the First Amendment cases coming before the Supreme Court this week. by Strict Scrutiny

67 min listen

Trump's Dumb Parade: President Trump diverts millions from national parks for 4th of July Parade. Congressional Candidate in Washington's 10th District, Joshua Collins on migrant detention centers, reparations, and more. Kellyanne Conway's pathetic attem... by The Damage Report with John Iadarola

47 min listen

NS #104: Parenting penalties: We discuss the Labour leadership race, as Jeremy Corbyn jumps into the lead, and ask why women in parliament face a double-edged sword when it comes to having (or not having) children. (Helen Lewis, George Eaton, Stephen Bush, Caroline Crampton). ... by The New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis

29 min listen

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