A lighter side but still indepth
If you’ve got enough news/politics podcasts earnestly analysing the news with a panel and need a bit of an irreverent look that can ‘laugh through’ the desperate political times we’re in I really recommend listening. Marina and Jemma ‘trawl’ though the takes, hot and awful, that have caught their attention, with hilarity (they’re clearly great mates and their bond really make the show) but also well informed nuance. Love the silly voices, Jemma is especially adept at these, including the regular ‘Lord of the week’ feature. Don’t always agree with the Starmer dunking but their politics are generally in the right place IMO (liberal left, anti corruption), and despite some disagreements I know they want the awful tories out and a progressive House of Commons, and want to push Labour to its core ideals.
Kindablue1984 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/09/24
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