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James Delingpole and Toby Young discuss and explain British and European politics and culture for their American audience.
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The Petri Dish of History
This week, James and Toby reflect on what it’s been like to live through a year of such enormous historical importance and whether their sense of humour has helped them get through it. Who’s really on the “right side of history?” Cancel culture arrived at Eton College, Britain’s poshest school, last week when a popular […]
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Argy Bargy
This week on the UK’s Fastest Growing Podcast™ Messrs. Delingpole and Young get a little contentious. After reviewing the week’s Covid news they turn their attention to the US Presidential election and words fly. Words such as “Tesla,” “shotgun,” “fragging” and the “C-word.” Things get so heated the bleep machine gets pulled out. Crikey. On […]
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On a Short Lead
There’s been a shakeup at No. 10. Adviser Dom Cummings is out, as is communications director Lee Cain. So who’s calling the shots? Boris? Carrie Symonds? Klaus Schwab? And who’s that measuring drapes? The Young house is getting a rewire (and we hope renovations go better than it did in Chelsea) and the world seems […]
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Britain’s Best: The Deling Poll
James and Toby react to the PM’s presser from late Monday afternoon as Pfizer announces a 90% success rate in their Covid-19 vaccine and ask the musical question, “Why Can’t an Englishman be More Like a German?” And then, like everyone else, our intrepid duo has a take on the US Presidential election. One thinks […]
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Place Your Bets
It’s Election Day in the United States (kinda) and Toby and James discuss the bets they’ve placed on a Trump victory. On the domestic front they decry Boris Johnson’s decision to impose a second national lockdown and ridicule the idea that the UK is looking at 4,000 Covid deaths a day. Our intrepid duo then […]
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Strangers on a Train
This week our show has a bit of Hitchcockian opening as James recounts his time with Strangers on a Train. That encounter leads us to the recent Dutch study on the effectiveness of masks that seems to have been left homeless – because “science.” Nobody will touch it. With the Presidential election just around the corner […]
Customer Reviews
Toby is correct!
Trump has lost! Get over it!
Great podcast.
They’re a joy to listen to even though their f’d on covid.
Laughing Out Loud!
Thank you! I adore your podcast, adore it! Please come to the United States and do a live tour! Best to both of you and keep going!