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Oh God, What Now?

Charlie and the Bullsh*t Factory

Oh God, What Now?

Podmasters

News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Complete our listener survey for a chance to win an OGWN t-shirt: https://www.patreon.com/posts/92531764 Imagine waiting 73 years to become King and then you get dog-end policies from the bottom of a dying government’s drawer for your first speech to Parliament. We look at what’s in Rishi’s Big Plans – cigs! pedicabs! – and what’s conspicuous by its absence. Plus, does it matter whether Starmer is “statesmanlike” on Gaza or not? And Dorian sets up the Institution for Neutral Thinking.  Dr Robert Saunders AKA @redhistorian, author of Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum and Seventies Britain, is this week’s special guest.  Listen to our brand new science podcast WHY? – taking you on adventures to the edge of knowledge – at whypodcast.co.uk  • “This government giving you its longterm plans is like a mayfly telling you its plans for next week.” – Matt Green • “What the COVID inquiry has shown is that Sunak absolutely wasn’t led by the science. He was led by the economics.” – Hannah Fearn • “A lot of Trump quotes from the trial make a lot more sense if you imagine they’re coming from a five year-old.” – Matt Green https://www.patreon.com/ohgodwhatnow Written and presented by Dorian Lynskey with Matt Green and Hannah Fearn. Audio producer: Alex Rees. Theme music by Cornershop. Managing Editor: Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. OH GOD, WHAT NOW? is a Podmasters production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to God What Now, the podcast that is a legitimate lifestyle choice.

0:10.1

I'm Dorian Linsky.

0:11.5

On today's show, what was in and what was left out of the King's speech,

0:15.0

what will Sunak's legislative swansong be like?

0:18.0

Plus, Kistarma is expected to be a statesman on Gaza despite not being Prime Minister yet.

0:22.8

What are the challenges for an opposition leader on the cusp of power?

0:26.1

And in the extra bit for supporters, a tense moment for Suella Braverman on the issue of rough sleeping

0:31.2

is the real crime, the government's homeless strategy.

0:34.0

There's a very, very, very faint laugh about the tense pun there.

0:39.0

Wins.

0:40.0

I'm going to go with Wins. Professionaly, I get it, I get it.

0:45.0

Let's meet the panel.

0:46.0

Matt Green is a jealous comedian and Twitter sensation.

0:49.0

Hello Matt.

0:50.0

Hello. Donald Trump was in court earlier this week in his New York fraud trial.

0:53.8

One of many trials, how did the defendant fare?

0:57.2

You'll be surprised to know poorly.

0:59.8

He didn't do great.

1:01.4

His main defense seems to be relying on the idea that his financial

1:04.2

declarations had so-called worthless disclaimers in them, which meant that basically

1:08.7

said a big knot at the end of every disclaimer or maybe. and that's an argument the judge has already

1:14.7

declared worthless the judge has said several times please stop talking he said

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