Goodbye George Bush and Hello Barack Obama

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Andy Zaltzman, Mildly Informed, Satire, Tiff Stevenson, Test Match Special, The Gargle, John Oliver, Hari Kondabolu, Nish Kumar, Chris Addison, Politics, Top Stories, The Last Post, News, Comedy, News Commentary, Alice Fraser, Urncast

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🗓️ 19 January 2009

⏱️ 35 minutes

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The 60th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver

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0:00.0	The Bugle, audio newspaper for a visual world.
0:18.0	Hello Bugleers and welcome to issue 60 of The Bugle, the world's greatest and only
0:23.7	audio newspaper for a visual world.
0:25.3	The week beginning Monday, the 19th of January 2009, with me Andy Zoltzwin here in London
0:32.2	and in New York City, John Oliver.
0:34.3	Hello Andy.
0:35.3	Hello.
0:36.3	Hello Bugleers.
0:37.3	Andy, yesterday I narrowly avoided being smashed into by a plane.
0:42.1	That plane, the crossing of the Hudson River, hit just at the end of our block after being
0:47.0	attacked by some terrorist geese.
0:49.0	And a friend of mine at work was watching the news and she just said she was bored.
0:54.0	Only for seconds later an aeroplane to crash through the water about 400 metres from
0:57.5	where she was sitting.
0:58.5	So it just goes to show.
0:59.5	Be careful what you wish for in terms of entertainment.
1:03.4	It's nice though, isn't it?
1:04.4	For once to be able to crack jokes about an airplane crash straight away.
1:08.0	It's fantastic.
1:09.0	Yeah.
1:10.0	It doesn't quite have the dangerous free song that it would have done otherwise.
1:13.2	But yeah, I mean, it's a much warmer feeling.
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