604: 2023 Predictions

Rob and Tom discuss their predictions for 2023 and how well they predicted 2022…

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [0:45] 2022 COVID Predictions: Right or Wrong?

• [9:10] 2022 Brexit Predictions: Right or Wrong?

• [15:08] 2023 Brexit Predictions

• [17:17] 2022 Tory Predictions: Right or Wrong?

• [24:18] 2023 Tory Predictions

• [28:10] 2022 Labour Predictions: Right or Wrong?

• [32:09] 2023 Labour Predictions

• [34:21] 2022 Lib Dem Predictions: Right or Wrong?

• [38:39] 2023 Lib Dem Predictions

• [39:41] 2022 Scotland Predictions: Right or Wrong?

• [44:44] 2022 US Predictions: Right or Wrong?

• [49:02] 2023 US Predictions

• [55:54] Outro

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510: Local Elections Aftermath

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Rob and Tom pick apart the results of the 2022 UK Local Elections and what they mean for the major parties…

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:02] Headlines: Get A Fine? We Will Resign

• [6:35] Headlines: Tories Porn Shame In The Commons

• [11:58] Headlines: Defiant Truss: "we Will Rip Up Brexit Border Deal!

• [18:08] Main Story: Local Elections: Conservatives

• [28:09] Local Elections: Labour

• [34:31] Local Elections: Lib Dems

• [41:06] Local Elections: The Greens

• [44:09] The Polls

• [49:35] Outro

• [50:53] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages

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• The Papers

• Tory MP’s friend ‘can see’ how he went from tractors to porn site

• England Local Elections 2022

• Prospect of a united Ireland comes into sharp focus

• Electoral Calculus

• Politico Poll of Polls

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• Main Image: 2022 United Kingdom local elections by Ralbegen under CC by SA 3.0

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505: Got To Be A Good Boris [2022 Predictions]

Rob and Tom discuss their predictions for 2022 and how well they predicted 2021 as well as a certain naughty Prime Minister in the headlines…

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [0:42] Headlines: Downing It Street

• [18:23] Predictions 2022

• [18:58] Coronavirus: Were We Right?

• [24:55] Predictions 2022: Coronavirus

• [28:12] Brexit: Were We Right?

• [33:32] Predictions 2022: Brexit

• [38:05] Conservatives: Were We Right?

• [43:50] Predictions 2022: Conservatives

• [48:12] Labour: Were We Right?

• [50:33] Predictions 2022: Labour

• [55:26] Lib Dems: Were We Right?

• [58:26] Predictions 2022: Lib Dems

• [59:53] Scotland: Were We Right?

• [1:02:44] USA: Were We Right?

• [1:06:39] Predictions 2022: USA

• [1:10:46] Outro

• [1:13:30] Ad: Hat Of Many Things

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• The Papers

• This Podcast Will Kill You

• Politico Poll of Polls

• For Biden, 2021 was a year of big accomplishments — and big disappointments

• BREAKING NEWS

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413: Keir Starmer, One Year On

Rob and Tom discuss how the Labour leader has fared in his first year as leader of the opposition…

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [0:53] Headlines: Duke Of Edinburgh

• [8:57] Headlines: Keep Calm And Carry On Jabbing

• [14:16] Headlines: Northern Ireland

• [23:03] Main Story: Keir Starmer One Year On

• [38:06] Anti-Semitism In The Labour Party

• [47:46] Keir On Brexit

• [53:04] Labour In The Polls

• [1:03:10] Outro

• [1:04:53] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages

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• BBC: The Papers

• Twitter: BBC News Black Indent

• BBC: Timeline: How Northern Ireland's violence unfolded

• BBC: NI riots: What is behind the violence in Northern Ireland?

• Politico: Poll of Polls UK

• The Polls

• New Statesman: A year into his Labour leadership, how is Keir Starmer performing?

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• Main Image: First virtual PMQs and Ministerial statement on Coronavirus 22/04/2020 by UK Parliament under CC BY-NC 2.0

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410: Brexit, One Month On

Rob and Tom discuss the latest headlines and where we are with Brexit now the dust has had some time to settle…

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:21] Headlines: Trump Acquitted

• [8:43] Headlines: Vaccines

• [12:14] Headlines: Jail Time For Travel Lies

• [14:51] Headlines: Final Lockdown?

• [20:58] Main Story: Brexit, One Month On

  • [25:08] Food

  • [29:18] VAT

  • [34:48] Financial Services

  • [38:21] Northern Ireland

• [46:15] Outro

• [47:37] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages

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• BBC: The Papers

• Second impeachment of Donald Trump

• Brexit: How much disruption has there been so far?

• Fury at Gove as exports to EU slashed by 68% since Brexit

• Amsterdam ousts London as Europe’s top share trading hub

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409: He Did It His Way

Rob and Tom discuss Trump’s presidency in hindsight, Biden’s inauguration and what his first 100 days have in store…

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:48] Headlines: Fishy Brexit

• [11:26] Headlines: Coronavirus

• [15:54] Main Story: Inauguration Day

• [19:44] What Did Trump Achieve?

• [26:11] What Will His Legacy Be?

• [36:07] What Will He Do Next?

• [42:06] Biden's Inauguration

• [45:52] Biden's First Speech

• [51:14] Biden's First 6 Days

• [56:28] What's Next? Biden's First 100 Days

• [1:06:01] Outro

• [1:07:42] Ad: Hat Of Many Things

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• Move to EU to avoid Brexit costs, firms told

• Covid deaths: 'Hard to compute sorrow' of 100,000 milestone - PM

• Trump campaign distances itself from new 'Patriot party'

• Amanda Gorman Poem

• Ted Cruz Tweet

• Here are the executive actions Biden has signed so far

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• Main Image: President Trump Boards Air Force One, Public Domain

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408: The Insurrection Was Televised

Rob and Tom discuss the biggest story of 2021: the storming of the US Capitol.

We were featured on Feedspot’s Top 70 UK Politics Podcasts!

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:31] Headlines: Brexit

• [4:37] Headlines: COVID Vaccine & Lockdown 3

• [11:32] Main Story: Storming The Capitol

• [22:15] How Events Unfolded

• [40:18] How Did We Get Here?

• [49:54] Consequences For Trump

• [1:02:15] Impeachment?

• [1:14:21] A Trump Party?

• [1:18:51] Outro

• [1:21:08] Ad: Mish Mash Mayhem

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• Welcome to Brexit

• Sadiq Khan declares ‘major incident’

• McConnell warns overturning election would 'damage our Republic forever'

• How a Pro-Trump Mob Stormed the U.S. Capitol

• Video of Capitol Doors being attacked

• Protesters have breached the Capitol. They’re outside the Senate chamber

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• Parler Users Breached Deep Inside U.S. Capitol Building, GPS Data Shows

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S11: 2021 Predictions

Rob and Tom layout their predictions for UK, US politics and Coronavirus in the year to come…

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [0:53] Coronavirus

• [10:59] Brexit Process

• [19:49] Conservatives

• [31:56] Labour

• [40:09] Lib Dems

• [46:29] USA

• [54:08] Outro

• [55:02] Ad: Hat Of Many Things

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• 2020, Year in Review

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S10: 2020, Year In Review

Rob and Tom review their predictions for UK politics and the US election in the year that was 2020…

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:50] Brexit Process

• [9:23] Conservatives

• [17:30] Labour

• [22:45] Lib Dems

• [26:02] USA

• [38:40] Outro

• [40:16] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages

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• Main Image: Image by Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay

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407: Deal or No Deal? (Again)

Rob and Tom discuss the quickly changing deadlines for final talks between the UK and the EU. Will there be a deal or not?

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:16] Headlines: GRA Consultation

• [9:17] Headlines: Masks For A Year Despite The Vaccine

• [17:30] Main Story: Deal Or No Deal? (Again)

• [29:27] Level Playing Field

• [44:32] Will There Be A Deal?

• [50:19] /r/brexit

• [51:53] Outro

• [52:36] Ad: Mish Mash Mayhem

• [52:53] Bonus: Carols And Gaffes

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• Trans Learning Partnership Tweet

• What does the UK Government announcement on the Gender Recognition Act mean?

• Ofcom boss declares it ‘extremely inappropriate’ for BBC to ‘balance’ trans people with anti-trans activists

• Stonewall statement on High Court puberty blockers ruling

• We may be wearing masks for a year, despite the V-Day 'watershed moment'

• Brexit: UK and EU restart trade talks after leaders' call

• Why Games Workshop is worth more than Marks & Spencer and Centrica

• Fishery Protection Squadron

• Cod Wars

• 107: You Come to Me on the Day of the Royal Wedding?

• Turnbull: ‘Be careful what you wish for’

• Brexit: EU sets out plans in case trade talks with UK fail

• /r/Brexit

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• Main Image: Ursula von der Leyen presents her vision to MEPs by European Parliament under CC by 2.0

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406: Dominic Goings

Rob and Tom discuss Dominic Cummings leaving government, claims of Priti Patel’s bullying and the aftermath of the US Election.

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:06] Headlines: Christmas Freedom?

• [4:06] Headlines: The Cost Of Christmas

• [8:22] Headlines: COVID Vaccine

• [14:47] Main Story: Dominic Cummings

• [32:14] Why Now?

• [40:56] Priti Patel

• [49:57] US Election Aftermath

• [55:48] Outro

• [57:08] Ad: Hat Of Many Things

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• BBC: Dominic Cummings: PM's top adviser leaves No 10 to 'clear the air'

• YouTube: Dominic Cummings on Spitting Image

• YouTube: Govey in Paris

• Ministerial Code

• BBC: Priti Patel: Bullying inquiry head quits as PM backs home secretary

• Twitter: Priti Patel Social Media Script

• YouTube: Will the President’s Lawsuits Overturn the Election?

• YouTube: What If President Trump Won't Leave?

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• Main Image: Dominic Cummings

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404: Union Not Found

Rob and Tom discuss school meals, Brexit and the new Tier systems across the United Kingdom. The quick polls update focuses on the US Election race as we enter the final fortnight.

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [2:48] Headlines: School Meals

• [9:25] Headlines: Archbishop vs. Brexit

• [16:40] Main Story: Devolution, Mayors & Lockdowns

• [21:24] Devolved Administrations & COVID

• [43:56] Tier Starmer

• [50:02] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages

• [51:21] Quick Polls Update

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• “I think I may have caused a diplomatic incident”

• Daily Mirror: So Cruel

• Daily Mail: Archbishop’s Assault on Brexit Bill

• The Guardian: Wales Orders ‘Firebreak’ Lockdown

• 'Brutal': Andy Burnham reacts to news of government's tier 3 package live on TV

• 538: General Election Polls

• 538: 2020 Election Forecast

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• Main Image: Andy Burnham NHS Confederation annual conference by NHS Confederation under CC by 2.0

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402: Breaking The Law

Rob and Tom discuss new COVID restrictions, testing and if the government is going to break international law in the name of Brexit.

Topics

• [0:00] Headlines: New COVID Regulations

• [13:17] Headlines: COVID Testing

• [21:48] Brexit: It's Been A While

• [33:34] Breaking International Law?

• [46:16] Arguments Against The Bill

• [55:29] The Effect On Devolved Administrations

• [1:00:09] Will The Bill Pass?

• [1:09:08] Ad: Hat Of Many Things

• [1:09:47] Quick Polls Update: US Election

• [1:16:15] Outro

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• Bake Off Boris Parody

• YouGov: Brits increasingly don’t care whether Northern Ireland remains in UK

• Belfast Telegraph: Northern Ireland poll shows 45.4% back Irish unity and 46.8% support Union with UK

• Ed Miliband Speech

• Independent: Theresa May vows to rebel over ‘reckless’ Brexit bill and claims Boris Johnson didn’t understand his exit deal

• United Kingdom Internal Market Bill 2019-21

• 538: General Election Polls

• 538: 2020 Election Forecast

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• Main Image: United Kingdom Internal Market Bill 2019-21

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322: We Have Seen No Evidence

Rob and Tom discuss the Russia Report from the Intelligence and Security Committee and why the government seems loath to discuss it.

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:19] PM Slams Brakes On Easing Of Lockdown

• [15:35] Russian Interference

• [22:39] Handling The Majority

• [31:18] Government Response

• [39:47] Corruption In Whitehall?

• [52:14] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages

• [52:33] Quick Polls Update: US Presidential Race

• [59:58] Outro

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• PM slams brakes on easing of lockdown

• What the new Greater Manchester lockdown rules mean for Eid celebrations

• The Naked Pravda

• Russia report reveals UK government failed to investigate Kremlin interference

• Russia report: UK 'badly underestimated' threat, says committee

• Russia report: The unanswered questions

• Presidential Race Poll

• How unpopular is Donald Trump?

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• Main Image: The Report and Rebuttal side by side.

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315: Very Reliant on the Dover-Calais Crossing

Rob and Tom discuss the ongoing situation touching on Boris’ recovery, missed COBRA meetings and what is happening with Brexit. Followed by a Quick Polls Update on Trump’s approval ratings and what they’ve been watching during the lockdown.

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [2:21] Main Story: Coronavirus

• [11:59] Boris Missed COBRA Meetings?

• [25:04] Coronavirus Vs. Brexit

• [31:41] Remote PMQs

• [35:58] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages

• [36:16] Quick Polls Update: Trump Approval

• [47:52] Lockdown Media Suggestions

• [53:52] Outro

• [55:24] Ad: Hat Of Many Things

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• Financial Times: UK coronavirus deaths more than double official figure, according to FT study

• COVID-19 Coronavirus Datapack

• China on the graph

• The Times: Coronavirus: 38 days when Britain sleepwalked into disaster [Paywalled]

• The Guardian: Timeline of UK's coronavirus PPE shortage

• The Guardian: PMQs verdict: a distinct improvement on what came before

• 538: How Popular is Donald Trump?

• BBC: This Country

• Netflix: Inside Bill’s Brain

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• Main Image: Dominic Raab MP by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Govt under CC by ND 2.0

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312: Nobody Is In The Pay Of Big Virus

Rob and Tom discuss latest headlines before focusing on Trump’s response to the novel Coronavirus COVID-19. Followed by a bumper edition of the Quick Polls Update as Biden storms Super Tuesday.

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [2:05]The Headlines: Priti Troubling

• [11:18] The Headlines: Stock Market Drop

• [17:06] Trump And The Coronavirus

• [34:38] Trump Vs SCIENCE

• [48:38] Quick Polls Update: Super Tuesday

• [1:03:15] Outro

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• BBC: Home Office: Sir Philip Rutnam's resignation statement in full

• Guardian: UK and US stock markets suffer worst day since 2008 – as it happened

• BBC: Coronavirus: A problem unlike anything else Trump has faced

• Freakonomics: How Much Does the President Really Matter?

• Flatten the Curve gif

• Trump Tweets

• Wikipedia: 2020 South Carolina Democratic primary

• 538: National Democratic Polls

• 538: Generic Ballot

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• Main Image: Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 by NIH in the Public Domain

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311: BoJo is the Senate!

Rob and Tom discuss the Cabinet Reshuffles from past and present. Then they focus on the latest reshuffle: what did we expect? what grudges were solved? what were the surprises?

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:15] Headlines: A Priti Hard Week

• [10:39] Headlines: Priti Untrustworthy?

• [15:58] Black & Blue Passport

• [18:59] EUR vs GBP

• [22:16] Cabinet Reshuffles

• [30:07] BoJo's Reshuffle: Who's Gone?

• [32:30] The Expected Changes

• [40:49] The Grudge

• [46:30] The Surprise Resignation

• [55:34] Has Boris Changed The Norms?

• [59:14] Quick Polls Update USA Edition

• [1:07:37] Outro

• [1:09:10] Bonus: Trump Needs Nomination & Tom Is A God

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• The i: Immigration Backlash Over British Carers

• The Times: Patel ‘livid’ after claim she has lost trust of M15

• Average UK Salary: Teachers, Nurses

• Evening Standard: Blue Passport

• Tom’s Passport

• BBC: Cabinet reshuffle: Who is in Boris Johnson's new cabinet?

• 538: National Democratic Polls

• 538: Generic Ballot

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• Main Image: Reagan-Thatcher cabinet talks by White House Photographic Office under Public Domain

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310: America is Big, Really Big

Rob and Tom discuss the fact that Brexit actually happened?, the results of the Iowa Caucus and how to correctly pronounce Buttigieg.

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [2:36] Headlines: Brexit Happened?

• [14:19] Iowa Caucus: How Do Primaries Work?

• [21:52] What Type Of Primary Was Iowa?

• [28:02] Iowa Results

• [52:52] Iowa Caucus Delays

• [1:02:22] Quick Polls Update: US Edition

• [1:08:37] Outro

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• Guardian: 'Got Brexit Done': Tory party sells £12 tea towel in celebration

• BBC: Brexit day 50p coin unveiled by Chancellor Sajid Javid

• BBC: Brexit: What will change after Friday, 31 January?

• Wikipedia: Iowa Caucus 2020 Results

• 538: National Democratic Polls

• 538: Generic Ballot

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• Main Image: Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses election results by county (delegates), 2020 by TheNavigatrr under CC by SA 4.0

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309: Big Ben Bongs For Brexit?

Rob and Tom discuss the history of Labour leadership and why the current system is used. Then they try to guess who will be the next Labour leader (and deputy leader).

Topics

• [0:00] Intro

• [1:23] #newyearnewpodcast

• [2:38] Headlines

• [14:49] Main Story: Labour Leadership

• [24:30] Changes Under Corbyn

• [28:52] Deputy Leader?

• [33:19] The Contenders & Predictions

• [45:42] Outro

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• Guardian: Brexit weekly briefing: farce over Big Ben bong a fitting end to the saga

• New Statesman: Who is nominating whom in the 2020 Labour leadership race?

• Wikipedia: 2020 Labour Party leadership election

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• Main Image: Big Ben, London by Pedro Szekely under CC by SA 2.0

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S09: 2020 Predictions

Rob and Tom try to predict what the politics of 2020 has in store both in the UK and across the pond.

Topics

• Brexit

• Conservatives

• Labour

• Lib Dems

• Trump

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