108. Strait from the Heart
Where Politics Meets History
Global
4.5 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2026
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Iain and Tessa speak about what the West should do about the Strait of Hormuz, why Trump official Joe Kent resigned, whether Brexit should be reversed, Tessa appearing on Romanian Hell's Kitchen and more!
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| 0:00.0 | This is a global player original podcast. |
| 0:05.6 | Bloody hell, bloody men. |
| 0:07.3 | I'm not lazy. |
| 0:09.0 | I just, I make up for it with hyperactivity. |
| 0:13.0 | A moment of rebellion in South London. |
| 0:15.2 | Corey's going to have to cut the smart thing. |
| 0:16.8 | No, he's not. He bloody well is. |
| 0:17.7 | He is. He said you like smart. |
| 0:30.2 | Hello, my little chefi Kutzi. |
| 0:36.5 | Chefy Lacutzi, Ian's trying to be nice to me, all right? And those of you who are regular listeners, |
| 0:38.8 | we'll know he's got a bit of making up to do. down buckle up we have one hour oh so you're not going to apologize then you're a shit |
| 0:45.4 | we've got lots of comments and questions and we'll be coming to those at the end of the god |
| 0:49.7 | i wonder who they'll be in favour of tessa right moving swiftly on we've got a lot to get through, including Joe Kent. |
| 0:57.3 | I never thought I'd be leaning heavily towards an American conspiracy theorist Trumpian, |
| 1:02.2 | but actually I found myself so riveted, I went and listened to the Tucker Carlson. |
| 1:08.6 | Podcast. |
| 1:09.6 | You see, that you're going down a very bad rabbit hole there. Two hours of insomnia later, I was still awake. They were so triggering to listen to. Anyway, more on him. He's the dude, by the way, who's resigned. Is that because it's come up on your algorithms somehow? No, 100% no. Because these algorithms are giving me some weird shit at the moment. I just wanted to know who was the man with the bulls to call out Donald Trump from within the sort of headquarters of the MAGA movement. |
| 1:34.4 | And there's a lot on him. He's fascinating. His wife was taken out by an IED in Syria. She worked for the American Navy in intelligence. And they had two young children. That leaves its mark. |
| 1:44.7 | And he was a Greenberry working also in the Middle East for 20 years. |
| 1:48.3 | He may be a conspiracy theorist, but he knows a thing or two about what's going down in the ground. |
| 1:52.1 | Let me tell you about a video that came up on, or real that came up on my Instagram on the way here today. |
| 1:57.3 | I don't know. |
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