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Why US politics has become must-see TV abroad
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Australian TV hosts Chas Licciardello and John Barron explain how
American politics has influenced culture and government in their
homeland; and which single feature of Australian politics could fix many
of America’s biggest problems.
Ryan Lizza is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.
Chas Licciardello is a comedian and co-host of Planet America.
John Barron is a journalist, broadcaster and co-host of Planet America.
Kara Tabor is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Alex Keeney is a senior producer for POLITICO audio.
American politics has influenced culture and government in their
homeland; and which single feature of Australian politics could fix many
of America’s biggest problems.
Ryan Lizza is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.
Chas Licciardello is a comedian and co-host of Planet America.
John Barron is a journalist, broadcaster and co-host of Planet America.
Kara Tabor is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Alex Keeney is a senior producer for POLITICO audio.
Released:
Nov 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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