In this episode, we're interviewing Richard MacDonald a New Zealander who has travelled to the US for the last two presidential elections. He tells about what it was like on the Harris campaign trail, what he saw at the US-Mexico border, and the contrast between Harris and Trump campaign rallies. If you're enjoying the show, please leave us a five-star rating and review. You can also support us through buymeacoffee.com/WTSOG Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, we're interviewing international relations experts. Professor Robert Patman from the University of Otago. He discusses what Trump's plans on the international stage are, and what they might mean for Aotearoa New Zealand. If you're enjoying the show, please leave us a five-star rating and review. You can also support us through buymeacoffee.com/WTSOG Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Todd and Elizabeth discuss Trump's emphatic victory at the polls, why it happened, and what might come next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're dropping election day special episodes all day, interviewing voters, experts, and analysts, and of course offering our own opinions as results come out. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're dropping election day special episodes all day, interviewing voters, experts, and analysts, and of course offering our own opinions as results come out. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're dropping election day special episodes all day, interviewing voters, experts, and analysts, and of course offering our own opinions as results come out. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're dropping election day special episodes all day, interviewing voters, experts, and analysts, and of course offering our own opinions as results come out. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're dropping election day special episodes all day, interviewing voters, experts, and analysts, and of course offering our own opinions as results come out. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're dropping election day special episodes all day, interviewing voters, experts, and analysts, and of course offering our own opinions as results come out. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're dropping election day special episodes all day, interviewing voters, experts, analysts, and of course offering our own opinions as results come out. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this bonus episode to start election week, we'll let you know all you need to know about the timing of results coming out, poll herding, and an interesting story about how Edgar Allan Poe's death relates to election fraud. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We continue our Ambassador series. Today, we're talking with the Hon. Tim Groser, former Trade Minister and New Zealand Ambassador to the United States. We talk about trade agreements, what Harris and Trump administrations would mean for Aotearoa, and who he thinks will win next week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're interviewing Professor Dan Hopkins from the University of Pennsylvania and contributor to fivethirtyeight.com. He talks about the final week of campaigning in Pennsylvania, what the polls can and can't tell us, and gives our listeners some thoughts to keep in mind as they watch the results come out on election night. Find him at https://web.sas.upenn.edu/danhop/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this special bonus episode, Elizabeth chats about the election and the podcast with listener and fellow politics enthusiast, Doug - over a pint at their local pub. Expect pub noise in the background! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Todd talks to former Australian Senator and Ambassador to the United States, Arthur Sinodinos. We also discuss the polls, the strange musings of Tucker Carlson, early voting, and we finally give our predictions as to who we think we will in November! You can listen to Todd appearing on the Gone by Lunchtime podcast here: https://thespinoff.co.nz/podcasts/gone-by-lunchtime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This bonus episode covers our highlights from five episodes of our first year. Hope you enjoy our favourite moments as much as we did! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're continuing our series of interviews with Ambassadors. Today we're chatting with friend of the show Scott Brown, former US Ambassador to Aotearoa New Zealand and Senator for Massachusetts. He talks about how he thinks the presidential campaigns are going, his thoughts on Donald Trump the person, why Trump's so appealing to voters, and when RFK Jr asked Scott to be his running mate! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're interviewing climate and clean energy activist Patty Durant from Georgia on policy responses to climate change and green energy initiatives, and how the elections for the Georgia Public Service Commission highlight issues of voter disenfranchisement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We are privileged to interview current US Ambassador to Aotearoa New Zealand, Tom Udall. He talks about his and his family's distinguished careers in politics, the workings of the US House and Senate, the role of the President, and the appointments system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The polls don't matter?! Elizabeth interviews the man who has correctly predicted the outcome of every presidential election since 1984, Distinguished Professor Allan Lichtman. He explains his prediction system "The Keys to the White House", who he believes will win, and why it's governing - not campaigning - that matters. We encourage listeners to read some of Professor Lichtman's work: https://www.american.edu/cas/faculty/lichtman.cfm and catch him on his live election updates here: https://www.youtube.com/@AllanLichtmanYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.