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The Land of Saints and Scholars is casting its eye over the Home of the Brave and Land of the Free! Yes, this is another podcast that will cover the ins and outs of American politics as they race towards the elections of 2020. But what makes this one different is; We're Irish! Well, most of the time.
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#17 | Wallace Interview, John Lewis, Kanye, Ruth Bader Ginsburg & Will Trump Leave?
Trump opened his mind to Chris Wallace
Ivanka's Beans
John Lewis' passing
Protests are still on-going
RBG is sick!
...Kanye...
Biden still riding high
Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics?
Jim Elliot | Comedian and writer
Keira Gilleechi | Digital Marketing Consultant & Political Analyst -
#16 | Washington Windows '95
How is the US political system like a broken laptop from the last century? What if Trump or Biden get Covid-19? And what if Trump won't leave the White House?
Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics?
Jim Elliot | Comedian and writer
Rosyln Fuller | Academic and author
Abie Philbin Bowman | Host of Humans of Politics -
#15 | Much News, Many Disagreements
BLM protests, Defund the Police, LGBTQ Supreme Court rulings, Bolton's Book, Taibbi's article & the Veepstakes
Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics?
Jim Elliot | Comedian and writer
Rosyln Fuller | Academic and author
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#14 | Protests & Death Stars
We chat DC protests with two Irish journalists who were there before moving on to Trump's Thanos tweets
Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics?
Jim Elliot | Comedian and writer
Ciaran O'Connor | Journalist
Denis Browne | Journalist
Derek Robertson | Writer
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#13 | George Floyd
A week makes a big difference in politics. The US has been swept up in protests after the killing of George Floyd by police in Minnesota.
Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics?
Jim Elliot | Comedian and writer
Sarah Said | Public Policy Analyst
Kenny Olaniyi | Podcaster and co-founder of Slight Motif
Jibbz | Co-Host of Pints of Malt
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#12 | Fuller Democracy
Could US politics be more democratic? Will the Coronavirus pandemic lead to more inclusive decision making and voting systems in the future? And... Trump's tweets...
Steve Byrne | co-host of What Am Politics?
Jim Elliot | Comedian and writer
Rosyln Fuller | Academic and author
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Music by Tim Nerney