Les meilleurs podcasts Electo (2025)

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Will a ministerial resignation dent Starmer's post Trump high? 34:35

1d ago34:35

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has returned from the US after what has been seen by Number 10 as a highly successful meeting with Donald Trump. This week, Beth Rigby, Harriet Harman and Ruth Davidson look at the preparation that went into this visit. Beth reveals how she caught the US president's attention. Plus, what is it like in the Oval Office…

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The SAVE Act: The Biggest Voter Suppression Bill in U.S. History? | A Deep Dive with Eliza Sweren-Becker from the Brennan Center for Justice 29:47

6d ago29:47

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Congressional Republicans have fast-tracked the SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act)—legislation that could disenfranchise tens of millions of American voters by imposing strict new citizenship verification requirements. Is this bill really about election integrity, or is it an unprecedented voter suppression effort? Host Jen Taylor-…

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A pact between Farage and Badenoch? 28:19

9d ago28:19

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What could a pact between Nigel Farage’s Reform party and Kemi Badenoch’s Conservatives look like? Are we about to see the Tory party lurch closer to the right? Beth, Ruth and Harriet answer this and more, as they go through your questions – which means we also get the backstory to the iconic Beth Rigby red lipstick. And how difficult is being marr…

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Transforming Postpartum Care: Addressing America's Maternal Health Crisis | Natalie Davis of United States of Care 37:12

10d ago37:12

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Natalie Davis, CEO of United States of Care, joins The Electorette host Jen Taylor-Skinner to examine the critical postpartum care crisis in the United States. Despite being a high-income nation, America’s maternal mortality rates highlight significant gaps in postpartum support. Davis discusses The 100 Weeks Project, a groundbreaking initiative de…

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The NAACP’s Fight for Democracy: Patrice Willoughby on 2024, Project 2025 & Black Voter Power 43:37

11d ago43:37

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For over a century, the NAACP has been a driving force in the fight for civil rights, shaping American democracy through groundbreaking legal victories, grassroots activism, and political advocacy. From dismantling segregation in Brown v. Board of Education to championing the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts, the NAACP’s impact is undeniable. An…

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Labour WhatsApps: "If you’ve got racist thoughts then you shouldn't be an MP!" 40:10

16d ago40:10

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Do MPs say one thing in public, and another in private? This week, Beth Rigby, Harriet Harman and Ruth Davidson ask what’s been going on with the two MPs suspended from the Labour party over WhatsApps messages containing offensive comments. Andrew Gwynne and Oliver Ryan both lost the whip after Sunday newspaper revelations. It’s been a difficult we…

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The Musk Administration! 46:11

20d ago46:11

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President Elon Musk kicks Donald Trump to the curb and takes charge. Karen Bergeen and Andrew Heaton join Robert George to talk about the week that was as DOGE doled out the pain, while Tom skips out on the chaos by going on vacation. GO BIRDS! Produced by Tom Brennan and Ned Thorne. PHILLY! Go see Electoral Dysfunction on Saturday, February 15!…

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Will Texas Ever Turn Blue? Brianna Brown of the Texas Organizing Project Discusses the Power of Black & Latino Coalitions 44:57

23d ago44:57

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Is it possible to turn Texas Blue? Especially considering the large Latino, and Black voters in the state who share political interests like climate justice, housing justice, and immigration reform. Brianna Brown of the Texas Organizing Project, or TOP, joins Jen Taylor-Skinner, on The Electorette, to discuss how they are using collective organizin…

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Is it already over for Kemi Badenoch? 38:10

23d ago38:10

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This week, Ruth's changed her opinion about Kemi Badenoch – but it isn't any more favourable for the new Tory leader. Ruth had thought she'd get two years in the job – now she's thinking it might be less than 18 months. Beth's in a hotel room in Preston after an interview with Keir Starmer. She reflects on how the prime minister can push his domest…

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Can Love Island help Rachel Reeves? 39:12

30d ago39:12

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You can now watch Beth, Ruth and Harriet on YouTube! Just search for "Electoral Dysfunction". The chancellor was trying to channel Love Island when she announced her plans for growth this week. But are her new ideas actually the "bombshell" her advisers hope they'll be? Can they get everyone's attention? And will the strategy be enough for Rachel R…

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Can We Stop the Gun Violence Crisis Even With a Legislative Gridlock? 58:27

1M ago58:27

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The gun violence crisis in America has shown little signs of slowing, and even though most Americans are desperate to stop the violence, congressional gridlock prevents us from making progress. Guns Down America—an organization focused on building a future with fewer guns, weakening the gun industry, and building political and cultural support for …

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We ARE going back! 1:13:33

1M ago1:13:33

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Go Birds! Donald Trump is back and the Panel is ready for pain! We talk the January 6 pardons, Trump's cabinet, FEMA funding and a...gulp...THIRD Trump Term. Plus, the World's Youngest Stand Up Comedian stops by to talk about his rivalry with his dad. Featuring Robert George, Rachel Semigan, Joe Killian and Rachel Niswander. Produced by Tom Brennan…

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Southport murders – was there a ‘cover-up’? 33:59

1M ago33:59

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As Axel Rudakubana is sentenced for the murder of three young girls and the attempted murder of 10 more people last year, Electoral Dysfunction reflects on how the prime minister has handled claims that authorities covered up how much they knew about the killer in the days and weeks after. Beth discusses how Sir Keir Starmer answered her questions …

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Welcome to Trump World: How everything is changing 34:22

1M ago34:22

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After "going dark" for most of the week, Beth pops up in Poland to talk world politics with Ruth and Harriet. Top security, a slow train and Russian drones are all part of the inside story of the prime minister's visit to Ukraine. Beth explores why UK solidarity with Ukraine could mean British boots on the ground. And overshadowing everything is pr…

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Introducing...Trump 100 0:47

1M ago0:47

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We just want to let you know about a new Sky News podcast which is launching next week! Trump 100 will follow the daily twists and turns of Donald Trump's first 100 days in The White House with the latest updates and analysis...in under 15 minutes. Our top US team of James Matthews, Martha Kelner and Mark Stone will be joined by special guests to d…

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The grooming gang scandal: The politicians in Elon Musk's crosshairs 42:01

2M ago42:01

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Beth, Harriet, and Ruth dive into the storm surrounding Elon Musk's incendiary comments about UK grooming gangs, Sir Keir Starmer, and safeguarding minister Jess Phillips. They unpack the political fallout, whether Labour's response has been enough, and if the Conservatives have been opportunistic in their approach. Plus, how Musk's influence mirro…

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Jess Phillips: The inside story 36:08

2M ago36:08

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In this extra episode of Electoral Dysfunction, Jess Phillips sits down with Beth and reveals what she has lived through in the past few weeks. Elon Musk accused the Labour MP of being a "rape genocide apologist", putting her in the middle of a political storm. As the safeguarding minister, Jess Phillips also explains what the government is doing t…

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Happy January 6! 1:09:32

2M ago1:09:32

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The Panel talks H1-B visas, declare Stephen Miller the Urkel of the Trump Administration and review the best day of Mike Johnson's Speaker career. Plus, the Department of Comedy Efficiency stops by to keep the show up to code. Featuring Robert George, Paula Leon, Lou Perez, Shannon DeVido and James Hesky. Theme music by JoAnne Harris. Produced by T…

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Crisis of Infinite Mirth! 1:03:47

2M ago1:03:47

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Happy New Year from Electoral Dysfunction! Friendly Neighborhood Astrologer Ellie Pyle joins Robert and Tom to talk about the future history of America! Get creeped out, people! The end is nigh...but the beginning may be even nigh-er! Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne Read Ellie Pyle's Article on the Future History of America Here! Come see Elec…

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Shut Up-a You Face, Shut Down-a the Government! 1:15:42

2M ago1:15:42

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The Panel talks the (almost) government shutdown, revenge porn and congressional pay raises. Plus, the magical Momma Ricotta stops by with tips on how to talk politics at the holiday dinner table. Featuring Darryl Charles, Robert George, Meghan O'Malley, Timaree Schmit, Amanda Nicastro and musical guest Megan Sass. Theme music by JoAnne Harris. Pro…

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Behind the scenes of the Tory government’s fall from power - Part 2 39:39

2M ago39:39

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Former Conservative cabinet ministers Penny Mordaunt and Gillian Keegan join Beth, Ruth and Harriet in the studio to take us behind the scenes of the final days of the last government. For their final podcasts of 2024, Beth and Ruth ask how the Conservatives fell from power and they get the inside track on Labour’s election campaign from Harriet. I…

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Behind the scenes of the Tory government’s fall from power - Part 1 35:35

2M ago35:35

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Former Conservative cabinet ministers Penny Mordaunt and Gillian Keegan join Beth, Ruth and Harriet in the studio to take us behind the scenes of the final days of the last government. For their final podcasts of 2024, Beth and Ruth ask how the Conservatives fell from power and they get the inside track on Labour's election campaign from Harriet. I…

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Syria, Lords, Christmas - Answer The Question special 35:30

3M ago35:30

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Beth, Harriet, and Ruth with their first Christmas episodes - answering your emails and voice notes. From how to modernise the House of Lords, to what the fall of the Assad regime in Syria means for women. And, who hosts the best Christmas party in Westminster? Email us at [email protected], post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voi…

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ASSAD DAY FOR DICTATORS 58:58

3M ago58:58

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Damascus has fallen, Hunter Biden is pardoned and Matt Gaetz is leaving DC to spend more time with someone else’s kids. Featuring Kemly Derby, Shannon DeVido and Robert George. Produced by Tom Brennan & Ned Thorne. Theme music by JoAnne Harris See Shannon DeVido on Prime Video's Alex Cross Catch Kemly Derby at the Situation Comedy Showcase at Flop …

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Milestones or millstones for Keir Starmer? 28:18

3M ago28:18

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As Sir Keir Starmer sets out the six 'milestones' his government wants to hit before the next general election, Beth, Ruth and Harriet discuss if leaving immigration off the list was a wise move for the PM. Plus, as middle-class women of a certain age, they have some thoughts on the allegations against MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace. Email us a…

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ED extra: Assisted dying passes and Louise Haigh resigns 37:00

3M ago37:00

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As well as this week’s usual episode, Beth, Ruth and Harriet decompress after a busy Friday in Westminster. The Assisted Dying Bill, which allows adults who are terminally ill to be provided with assistance to end their own lives, has passed through parliament. Ruth and Harriet react to the historic vote. Plus, a cabinet minister has resigned after…

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Where is Kemi Badenoch’s megaphone? 34:25

3M ago34:25

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Does Kemi Badenoch need to work harder to get the public to understand what she’s about and what she stands for? Ruth’s got some advice for the new Conservative leader after her first few weeks in the job. After a run of wins in local council seats, we ask if Labour and the Conservatives need to be more worried about Nigel Farage and Reform. And, i…

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What does Keir Starmer stand for? 45:52

3M ago45:52

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In the week farmers descended on Westminster, Beth, Ruth and Harriet ask just how difficult these protests are for the government. They question whether the chancellor could roll back on her budget commitment to scrap the inheritance tax relief for agricultural property worth over £1m and whether Labour can afford to lose the rural vote. Also, as L…

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Ley Bolívar: implicaciones energéticas, migratorias y geopolíticas 9:49

3M ago9:49

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La Ley de Prohibición de Operaciones y Arrendamientos con el estado de la republica de Venezuela, presentada por el congresista estadounidense Michael Waltz tendrá implicaciones energéticas, migratorias y geopolíticas para Venezuela. Escuche el análisis aquí

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Black Women Are a Bellwether to the Country's Anti-Democratic Trends: A Conversation with Leta McCollough Seletzky 40:44

3M ago40:44

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In this final episode of the season, I have a casual and meaningful conversation with a friend: essayist and National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, Leta McCollough Seletzky. Leta joins me to discuss the impact Black women had on this election, on Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign, and we explore how the campaign affected us personally. We als…

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Electoral Dysfunction meets The News Meeting 2:20

4M ago2:20

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As well as this week's usual Electoral Dysfunction, Beth, Ruth and Harriet can be found on a another podcast for one week only. They debate what should lead the news on Tortoise's The News Meeting with host Basia Cummings. The agenda includes the need for a public inquiry into Mohamed Al Fayed, why we need to talk about Ukraine, and what Gary Linek…

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Has the health secretary crossed a line? 46:55

4M ago46:55

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MPs are about to get their first chance to debate and vote on an assisted dying bill for almost a decade. It'll be about a proposed law for England and Wales. Ruth, Beth and Harriet discuss the hugely divisive issue on this episode - including whether Health Secretary Wes Streeting should have said that the law could impact other NHS services. Hari…

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Trump. Again. 54:35

4M ago54:35

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The 2024 Presidential election is in the books and Donald Trump will return to power. Then, Electoral Dysfunction's new court jester Martin Soonsebury Nesterton Ballyhoose Courtington stops by to talk about where the DNC goes from here — in limerick form! Featuring Robert George, Kim Moscaritolo, Megan Sass and Rich Templeton Theme music by JoAnne …

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The US election debriefed 50:40

4M ago50:40

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Beth, Ruth and Harriet work out what Donald Trump’s second presidency will mean for the UK as they debrief the American election. They heard from one of Theresa May’s advisors who had to deal with Trump when he was last in the White House and Harriet offers advice to Sir Keir Starmer. She says: “We've got to invite him on a state visit... (it’s) ke…

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All Your Election Security Questions Answered: A Conversation with Pamela Smith, the President and CEO of Verified Voting 46:45

4M ago46:45

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Pamela Smith, election security expert and President and CEO of Verified Voting, delves into the critical aspects of voting integrity, and gets into the weeds of voting equipment, voter purges, ballot audits, recount procedures, and the hand-counting process, while addressing every conceivable question on election security. We also revisit the hist…

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Ballot Measures Are Having a Moment: A $30 Million Push by The Fairness Project with Kelly Hall 28:07

4M ago28:07

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Kelly Hall, the Executive Director of The Fairness Project, an organization focused on empowering voters through citizen-led ballot measures, has become the country's largest backers of abortion ballot measures, investing $30M to critical ballot campaigns like those in Arizona, Florida, Missouri, Montana, and Nebraska. Ballot measures have become a…

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What 'truths' will Kemi Badenoch be telling? 24:14

4M ago24:14

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Kemi Badenoch is the new leader of the Conservative Party. How will she rebuild the party? How controversial will she be as leader of the opposition? And what does she mean when she says it's time to "tell the truth"? Beth, Ruth and Harriet bring you their reaction to the news in a special Saturday episode of Electoral Dysfunction. Email us at elec…

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What To Do If Kamala Harris Wins, And What You Can Do Now: A Conversation with Indivisible Cofounder, Leah Greenberg 31:20

4M ago31:20

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Political activist, and co-founder of the progressive organization Indivisible, Leah Greenberg, discusses the early days of the organization, and what she hoped would happen after publishing the first Indivisible Guide in 2016. We also discuss the big tent strategy embraced by the Harris-Walz campaign, and whether the coalition can hold after the e…

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Impacto económico del veto de Venezuela en los BRICS 12:02

4M ago12:02

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Nicólas Maduro intentó el ingreso de Venezuela como miembro asociado en los BRICS, pero debido al veto de Brasil, no pudo lograr su objetivo, razón por la cuál el país no va a recibir inversiones a través de los mecanismos de financiamiento de los BRICS.

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A Conversation with Kelley Robinson, the President of the Human Rights Campaign 20:44

4M ago20:44

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Kelley Robinson, the President of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC.org), the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, discusses the enthusiasm on the ground for the Harris-Walz campaign. Kelley and the folks at Human Rights Campaign have held GOTV events across the country, in battleground states, on college campuses, and at HBCUs. She prov…

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