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Oh God, What Now?

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🗓️ 9 June 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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The horrifying dam destruction in Ukraine has ruined countless lives and sparked disgust the world over. Will this war crime go unpunished? And how is the West responding? Plus, we unpack the latest Starmer drama. Is Labour’s relationship with the Unions on the rocks? And in the extra bit for backers, TURN DOWN THAT RACKET! Why are noise complaints for late-night venues on the rise? This week’s guest is former FSN bureau chief Laura Makin-Isherwood. “This lays open a bigger question, which is what can Putin’s war aims possibly be now? – Gavin Esler “I’m at a loss at what Putin thinks he’s liberating for the Ukrainians.” – Gavin Esler “By coming out with this very radical strategy, Starmer is admitting and accepting the need to be very ambitious.” – Hannah Fearn www.patreon.com/ohgodwhatnow Presented by Group Editor Andrew Harrison with Gavin Esler, Hannah Fearne and guest Laura Makin-Isherwood. Managing Editor: Jacob Jarvis. Producer: Alex Rees & Chris Jones. Audio production by Alex Rees. 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 O-God What Now.
0:07.9	If Lisa Nandi called Boris Johnson and Michael Gove the bet and Ernie of British politics,
0:12.4	what does that make us answers on a puppet-sized postcard?
0:15.3	Anandru Harrison.
0:16.3	On the show this week, as Kiev begins its much-awaited counter-offensive, Russia launches
0:21.2	a devastating attack on infrastructure in Ukraine.
0:24.1	How should the West respond?
0:25.6	Plus, the GMB's General Secretary Gary Smith thinks Labour's clean energy policies
0:30.5	are naive and lacking in intellectual rigour and thinking, is Keir Starmarr about to fall
0:35.6	out with the unions that remain some of the party's most crucial backers.
0:39.4	And, come on, turn down the noise.
0:41.9	In the extra-bith Patreon backers, noise complaints have long been thought of as the last
0:46.1	results of Nimbys and Napold Watchers, so why are they on the rise?
0:50.2	Let's meet the panel they're going to take us through all of this.
0:52.8	Hannah Fern is a colonist at the I-Paper High, Anna.
0:55.3	Hi, Andru.
0:56.3	In another victory for the woke blob,
0:58.8	Sue Gray is cleared by the appointments Watchdog to join Labour's Starmarr's Chief of Staff.
1:03.1	Tory MPs were pushing for a two-year gardening leave, but Acoba,
1:06.7	which is chaired by Lord Pickles, not exactly a woke blob,
1:09.3	have given her a mere six months gardening leave, which is hardly long enough to cut back on
1:12.6	your early perennials.
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