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Where Politics Meets History

387. THE WEDNESDAY EDITION: Does this work?

Where Politics Meets History

Global

News, Politics, History

4.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Iain answers your questions on whether the Conservatives can catch up, how to reduce inequality, how much class can impact a relationship, whether Labour are right to block left-wing Jamie Driscoll from running to be North East Mayor and what's happening to Washington D.C.

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0:00.0

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0:04.7

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0:09.3

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0:15.4

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0:24.0

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0:29.6

This is a Global Player Original podcast. Just when you thought it was safe. It's back. The Wednesday edition of the For The Many podcast, I'm Ian Dale. Jackie Smith is still Jackie Smith,

0:55.2

but she's not with me today. Now for the more recent listeners, let me explain. During COVID,

1:01.1

Jackie and I decided to add a second weekly episode of the podcast where we played agony

1:05.9

aunt and agony uncle to our listeners. That proved rather popular and became a bit of a smart fest as well.

1:12.3

Now, I'm sure those two things are totally unconnected. Anyway, when lockdown finished,

1:17.8

work pressures meant we had to abandon the Wednesday podcast, but I know how many of you miss it.

1:23.3

And given my incapacity at the moment, I've got a bit of time on my hands. So I thought, why not resurrect it, if only temporarily?

1:30.9

Now, Jackie won't be able to join us very often, but you never know.

1:33.9

She has a quiet week.

1:34.9

She may put in an appearance.

1:36.6

So for the next month or two at least, I'll be answering your questions in the way that only I know how.

1:43.6

If you'd like to ask a question in future weeks, email for

1:46.9

the many at global.com. I'll be recording each Tuesday lunchtime and Corey will put the episode up

1:53.3

ready for your Wednesday commute should you have one. These podcasts will be a lot shorter than

1:59.4

the normal weekend episode, but we'll obviously have

2:02.8

plenty of girth. We know how you like a bit of girth. Your questions can be on anything,

2:07.6

serious politics, unserious politics, they can be deeply personal, they can be agony

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