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loves. They built thoughts together, shared sandwiches in high school and were each other's

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Hello and welcome to OGODWAT now, the politics podcast that never thinks it is mistaken and

doesn't find it how to say what it needs to say. Even if that's a 40 year old pop

reference. I'm Alex Andre, let's meet today's panel. First up is the independent sketchwriter

Tom Peck. Hello Tom. Hiya. How you doing? I'm alright. In a move akin to hiring Boris

Johnson as a marriage counsellor, the chair for this year's COP28 summit, which is in Dubai,

is Sultan Ahmed Al Jabeer, the CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. As a planet,

do we have a death wish or are we just thick? Well, we're definitely thick. There's no

doubt about that. We'll believe anything as long as we're just holding it off in an hour.

Similar to this, I used to be an Olympics correspondent. For the whole time that I did it, I never

really stopped being amazed about how that whole event pretty much only exists these

days in order to sell coconut Donalds. If you think about the Olympics, coconut Donalds

are one of the first things that comes to mind. All it really exists for is to get the

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