A week in America | 21 November 2024
21/11/2024
This week, Martin looks at who did and didn’t get the nominations in America, and what that might mean for the nation as we head to a new Presidency…
How the US Election will affect the Hospitality Industry
14/11/2024
Donald Trump’s victory presents an optimistic outlook for the hospitality sector in America, which stands to benefit from his pro-business stance.
They think it’s all over
14/11/2024
As Donald Trump begins pulling his White House team together, Jo outlines why Keir Starmer must try to regain some of the UK’s international respect.
A week in America | 7 November 2024
07/11/2024
This week, Martin digests the US Election results and looks at what a new Trump administration might mean for citizens, business and foreign affairs.
Issues not behaviour
07/11/2024
To millions of Americans, Trump’s behaviour was irrelevant. It was, as ever, the economy. Jim’s blog reflects on Trump’s success and the Biden/Harris mistakes.
What special relationship?
07/11/2024
Jo reacts to Donald Trump’s astonishing election victory.
Labour must be careful with business
07/11/2024
Though largely welcoming the Chancellors first budget, Frank McKenna is concerned that Labour is not delivering the ‘business friendly’ agenda it promised – and he offers a brief reflection on Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.58 | 8 November 2024 | U.S. Election Special
07/11/2024
How has Donald Trump been returned to the White House?
A week in America | 25 September 2024
26/09/2024
This week, Martin once again looks at the Presidential Election. Harris has solicited the support of hundreds of generals, military advisors, professors, bankers and economists to support her campaign – Trump bought food for a woman in a grocery store. Guess who is winning?
Animal tragic
12/09/2024
Frank McKenna reflects on Donald Trump’s barking mad performance in this weeks American Presidential TV debate – but concludes that it will make little difference to the ultimate outcome of the election.
A week in America | 30 August 2024
30/08/2024
This week, Martin packs up his bags and heads back to the US. After having endured the cool British weather this Summer he is expecting things to heat up on the American campaign trail.
A week in America | 16 August 2024
16/08/2024
This week Martin looks forward to the Democratic Convention in Chicago – is this the moment that finally derails Trump or does it bring the Harris campaign train to a juddering halt?