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Happy January 6! 1:09:32

2d ago1:09:32

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The Panel talks H1-B visas, declare Stephen Miller the Urkel of the Trump Administration and review the best day of Mike Johnson's Speaker career. Plus, the Department of Comedy Efficiency stops by to keep the show up to code. Featuring Robert George, Paula Leon, Lou Perez, Shannon DeVido and James Hesky. Theme music by JoAnne Harris. Produced by T…

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Crisis of Infinite Mirth! 1:03:47

7d ago1:03:47

1:03:47

Happy New Year from Electoral Dysfunction! Friendly Neighborhood Astrologer Ellie Pyle joins Robert and Tom to talk about the future history of America! Get creeped out, people! The end is nigh...but the beginning may be even nigh-er! Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne Read Ellie Pyle's Article on the Future History of America Here! Come see Elec…

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Shut Up-a You Face, Shut Down-a the Government! 1:15:42

16d ago1:15:42

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The Panel talks the (almost) government shutdown, revenge porn and congressional pay raises. Plus, the magical Momma Ricotta stops by with tips on how to talk politics at the holiday dinner table. Featuring Darryl Charles, Robert George, Meghan O'Malley, Timaree Schmit, Amanda Nicastro and musical guest Megan Sass. Theme music by JoAnne Harris. Pro…

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Behind the scenes of the Tory government’s fall from power - Part 2 39:39

19d ago39:39

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Former Conservative cabinet ministers Penny Mordaunt and Gillian Keegan join Beth, Ruth and Harriet in the studio to take us behind the scenes of the final days of the last government. For their final podcasts of 2024, Beth and Ruth ask how the Conservatives fell from power and they get the inside track on Labour’s election campaign from Harriet. I…

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Behind the scenes of the Tory government’s fall from power - Part 1 35:35

19d ago35:35

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Former Conservative cabinet ministers Penny Mordaunt and Gillian Keegan join Beth, Ruth and Harriet in the studio to take us behind the scenes of the final days of the last government. For their final podcasts of 2024, Beth and Ruth ask how the Conservatives fell from power and they get the inside track on Labour's election campaign from Harriet. I…

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Syria, Lords, Christmas - Answer The Question special 35:30

26d ago35:30

35:30

Beth, Harriet, and Ruth with their first Christmas episodes - answering your emails and voice notes. From how to modernise the House of Lords, to what the fall of the Assad regime in Syria means for women. And, who hosts the best Christmas party in Westminster? Email us at electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voi…

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ASSAD DAY FOR DICTATORS 58:58

1M ago58:58

58:58

Damascus has fallen, Hunter Biden is pardoned and Matt Gaetz is leaving DC to spend more time with someone else’s kids. Featuring Kemly Derby, Shannon DeVido and Robert George. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne. Theme music by JoAnne Harris See Shannon DeVido on Prime Video's Alex Cross Catch Kemly Derby at the Situation Comedy Showcase at Flop …

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Milestones or millstones for Keir Starmer? 28:18

1M ago28:18

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As Sir Keir Starmer sets out the six 'milestones' his government wants to hit before the next general election, Beth, Ruth and Harriet discuss if leaving immigration off the list was a wise move for the PM. Plus, as middle-class women of a certain age, they have some thoughts on the allegations against MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace. Email us a…

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ED extra: Assisted dying passes and Louise Haigh resigns 37:00

1M ago37:00

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As well as this week’s usual episode, Beth, Ruth and Harriet decompress after a busy Friday in Westminster. The Assisted Dying Bill, which allows adults who are terminally ill to be provided with assistance to end their own lives, has passed through parliament. Ruth and Harriet react to the historic vote. Plus, a cabinet minister has resigned after…

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Where is Kemi Badenoch’s megaphone? 34:25

1M ago34:25

34:25

Does Kemi Badenoch need to work harder to get the public to understand what she’s about and what she stands for? Ruth’s got some advice for the new Conservative leader after her first few weeks in the job. After a run of wins in local council seats, we ask if Labour and the Conservatives need to be more worried about Nigel Farage and Reform. And, i…

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What does Keir Starmer stand for? 45:52

2M ago45:52

45:52

In the week farmers descended on Westminster, Beth, Ruth and Harriet ask just how difficult these protests are for the government. They question whether the chancellor could roll back on her budget commitment to scrap the inheritance tax relief for agricultural property worth over £1m and whether Labour can afford to lose the rural vote. Also, as L…

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Ley Bolívar: implicaciones energéticas, migratorias y geopolíticas 9:49

2M ago9:49

9:49

La Ley de Prohibición de Operaciones y Arrendamientos con el estado de la republica de Venezuela, presentada por el congresista estadounidense Michael Waltz tendrá implicaciones energéticas, migratorias y geopolíticas para Venezuela. Escuche el análisis aquí

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Black Women Are a Bellwether to the Country's Anti-Democratic Trends: A Conversation with Leta McCollough Seletzky 40:44

2M ago40:44

40:44

In this final episode of the season, I have a casual and meaningful conversation with a friend: essayist and National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, Leta McCollough Seletzky. Leta joins me to discuss the impact Black women had on this election, on Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign, and we explore how the campaign affected us personally. We als…

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Electoral Dysfunction meets The News Meeting 2:20

2M ago2:20

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As well as this week's usual Electoral Dysfunction, Beth, Ruth and Harriet can be found on a another podcast for one week only. They debate what should lead the news on Tortoise's The News Meeting with host Basia Cummings. The agenda includes the need for a public inquiry into Mohamed Al Fayed, why we need to talk about Ukraine, and what Gary Linek…

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Has the health secretary crossed a line? 46:55

2M ago46:55

46:55

MPs are about to get their first chance to debate and vote on an assisted dying bill for almost a decade. It'll be about a proposed law for England and Wales. Ruth, Beth and Harriet discuss the hugely divisive issue on this episode - including whether Health Secretary Wes Streeting should have said that the law could impact other NHS services. Hari…

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Trump. Again. 54:35

2M ago54:35

54:35

The 2024 Presidential election is in the books and Donald Trump will return to power. Then, Electoral Dysfunction's new court jester Martin Soonsebury Nesterton Ballyhoose Courtington stops by to talk about where the DNC goes from here — in limerick form! Featuring Robert George, Kim Moscaritolo, Megan Sass and Rich Templeton Theme music by JoAnne …

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The US election debriefed 50:40

2M ago50:40

50:40

Beth, Ruth and Harriet work out what Donald Trump’s second presidency will mean for the UK as they debrief the American election. They heard from one of Theresa May’s advisors who had to deal with Trump when he was last in the White House and Harriet offers advice to Sir Keir Starmer. She says: “We've got to invite him on a state visit... (it’s) ke…

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All Your Election Security Questions Answered: A Conversation with Pamela Smith, the President and CEO of Verified Voting 46:45

2M ago46:45

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Pamela Smith, election security expert and President and CEO of Verified Voting, delves into the critical aspects of voting integrity, and gets into the weeds of voting equipment, voter purges, ballot audits, recount procedures, and the hand-counting process, while addressing every conceivable question on election security. We also revisit the hist…

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Ballot Measures Are Having a Moment: A $30 Million Push by The Fairness Project with Kelly Hall 28:07

2M ago28:07

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Kelly Hall, the Executive Director of The Fairness Project, an organization focused on empowering voters through citizen-led ballot measures, has become the country's largest backers of abortion ballot measures, investing $30M to critical ballot campaigns like those in Arizona, Florida, Missouri, Montana, and Nebraska. Ballot measures have become a…

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What 'truths' will Kemi Badenoch be telling? 24:14

2M ago24:14

24:14

Kemi Badenoch is the new leader of the Conservative Party. How will she rebuild the party? How controversial will she be as leader of the opposition? And what does she mean when she says it's time to "tell the truth"? Beth, Ruth and Harriet bring you their reaction to the news in a special Saturday episode of Electoral Dysfunction. Email us at elec…

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What To Do If Kamala Harris Wins, And What You Can Do Now: A Conversation with Indivisible Cofounder, Leah Greenberg 31:20

2M ago31:20

31:20

Political activist, and co-founder of the progressive organization Indivisible, Leah Greenberg, discusses the early days of the organization, and what she hoped would happen after publishing the first Indivisible Guide in 2016. We also discuss the big tent strategy embraced by the Harris-Walz campaign, and whether the coalition can hold after the e…

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Impacto económico del veto de Venezuela en los BRICS 12:02

2M ago12:02

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Nicólas Maduro intentó el ingreso de Venezuela como miembro asociado en los BRICS, pero debido al veto de Brasil, no pudo lograr su objetivo, razón por la cuál el país no va a recibir inversiones a través de los mecanismos de financiamiento de los BRICS.

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A Conversation with Kelley Robinson, the President of the Human Rights Campaign 20:44

2M ago20:44

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Kelley Robinson, the President of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC.org), the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, discusses the enthusiasm on the ground for the Harris-Walz campaign. Kelley and the folks at Human Rights Campaign have held GOTV events across the country, in battleground states, on college campuses, and at HBCUs. She prov…

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Budget '24: Is "tractor tax" the new pasty tax? 48:12

2M ago48:12

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Is this the budget we were promised by Labour? And where will the fallout be for the government in the days and weeks to come? On the day after the first Labour budget in nearly 15 years - and the first ever delivered by a woman - Beth, Ruth and Harriet unpick the numbers and explain why the critics are so upset. They also lift the lid on budget we…

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Why Accessing Reliable, Unbiased Data in America Is So Challenging: A Conversation with USAFacts President Poppy MacDonald 31:54

2M ago31:54

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USAFacts President, Poppy MacDonald, discusses their mission to provide solid, unbiased facts about the United States that are rooted in data. USAFacts is a nonprofit, founded by Steve Ballmer, who assembled a small team of economists, writers, and researchers to help comb through government data. Poppy MacDonald discusses how this data can then be…

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More Moms in Office Can Change Everything: A Conversation with Liuba Grechen Shirley, Founder & CEO of Vote Mama 37:41

2M ago37:41

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In 2018, Liuba Grechen Shirley launched a historic congressional campaign to represent New York’s 2nd District in the U.S. House of Representatives—all while raising two young children under six-years-old. As her demanding campaign schedule clashed with limited access to affordable childcare, Liuba quickly realized the whole thing was untenable. So…

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Eight Days Out! 1:02:13

2M ago1:02:13

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8 days before election day, the Panel talks the state of the race in Wisconsin, abortion on the ballot and the Washington Post and LA Times wimping out on endorsements. Featuring Meg Chizek, Katherine Duffy, Robert George and Meghan O'Malley. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne Come see Electoral Dysfunction in Philly on 11/1! Check out Comedy Leo…

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¿Cómo recuperar los contrapesos institucionales que obligen al gobierno a negociar una solución del conflicto venezolano? 4:51

2M ago4:51

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Restaurar la democrácia venezolana es una tarea a mediano plazo que pasa por un proceso de acumulación de fuerzas para reconstruir los contrapesos institucionales que se perdieron cuando se tomó el camino de la abtensión y se le facilitóel régimen el control de los demás poderes públicos.

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Megaelecciones 2025. ¿Abstenerse o participar? 3:10

2M ago3:10

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Al desandar la ruta electoral, el terreno perdido no se recupera en la próxima elección y hay que volver a iniciar un largo proceso de acumulación de fuerzas, participando en todos y cada uno de los procesos electorales que se convoquen

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Can Trump and Starmer have a special relationship? 52:58

3M ago52:58

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In the week that Donald Trump filed a legal case against the Labour Party for alleged “blatant election interference” - Beth, Ruth and Harriet ask whether we should turn a blind eye to the drama, or whether the former President actually has a point. Just how problematic is this for Keir Starmer? Later, Beth interviews Starmer’s former director of s…

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Climate Power's Massive Investment in Black Voter Engagement: A Conversation with Markeya Thomas 23:42

3M ago23:42

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Senior Advisor for Black Engagement for Climate Power, Markeya Thomas, discusses the organization's $10 Million Black Engagement program, aimed at mobilizing Black voters around climate change, in battleground states. Climate Power is focus on educating voters on the differences between the two campaigns—one which has a track record of putting fort…

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Replay: One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy — A Conversation with Carol Anderson 1:32:08

3M ago1:32:08

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Historian, educator, and author, Carol Anderson, discusses her book, "One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy." This episode replay is part of The Electorette 2024 Election Coverage series, and is a reply of an important conversation with voting rights scholar, Carol Anderson. Prof. Carol Anderson, the Charles Howard …

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Should the cabinet shut up about the budget? 41:09

3M ago41:09

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With just under two weeks to go until Labour’s first budget in 15 years, the knives are out with cabinet members complaining to No 10 about cuts to their departments. Should they just accept collective responsibility and keep their heads down? And could Labour be about to break their manifesto pledge if they increase National Insurance contribution…

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Los Acuerdos de Paz en Colombia 8:16

3M ago8:16

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Conversaciones con el Embajador de Colombia, Milton Regifo, sobre el proceso de negociaciones entre el gobierno y las FARC que permitió la firma de los acuerdos de Paz.

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La transición polaca a la democracia 8:05

3M ago8:05

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Conversaciones con el Embajador de Polonia en Venezuela, Daniel Gromann, sobre la transición del régimen comunista al sistema democrático en Polonia.

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¿En qué consistió La Revolución de los Claveles? 7:53

3M ago7:53

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Conversaciones con el Embajador de Portugal en Venezuela, Joao Pedro Fins Do Lago, sobre la transición de la dictadura a la democracia en Portugal.

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Bedwetters get out of bed 54:33

3M ago54:33

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Nearly 3 weeks to Election Day, the Panel talks Pennsylvania voters, Kamala Harris' media strategy and Democrats wetting the bed. Plus, local monster Candace stops by to talk about her love for Pumpkin Spice Capitalism. Featuring Robert George, Jamee Lind and Lauren Vidas. Theme music by JoAnne Harris. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne…

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Introducing... The World 31:59

3M ago31:59

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We wanted to tell you about something new. Sky News and NBC News have joined forces for a weekly podcast - The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim. For the first episode, Yalda is in Jerusalem and Richard is covering events in Lebanon. They discuss what they are seeing and hearing on both sides of the border as the conflict appears to be "spir…

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Cleverly done? 45:45

3M ago45:45

45:45

As Sir Keir Starmer's government hits its first 100 days after a big shake up in Downing Street, Beth, Harriet, and Ruth discuss the impact of Sue Gray's exit as his chief of staff. They also get into the Conservative leadership race now that the Tories have the final two contenders selected. Ruth's man James Cleverly is out – so where is her head …

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Should Vice President Kamala Harris LEAN Into Her Identity to Motivate More Women of Color? A Conversation with Aimee Allison 40:13

3M ago40:13

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Aimee Allison, the Founder and President of She the People, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to an America redefined and inspired by women of color, discusses a new poll of women of color, conducted by She the People, in collaboration with The 2040 Strategy Group. The poll found Harris should actually LEAN into her identity, as it motiva…

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