What can Labour learn from the Democrats defeat?
14/11/2024
Frank McKenna reflects on what lessons Labour may learn from Kamala Harris’ election defeat in America.
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 | 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?
A week in America | 13 September 2024
12/09/2024
This week, Martin reviews the Presidential Election Debate and explores what the candidate need to learn from the experience to turn it into votes…
Lib Dems need big ideas
12/09/2024
Jim looks forward to the Lib Dem conference and asks what use are their 72 seats? He also comments on the races to the White House and the Tory leadership.
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 | 22 August 2024
22/08/2024
As America awaits both Kamala Harris’ acceptance speech and Jerome Powell’s economic announcement, Martin shares his thoughts on how the Democrat Presidential hopeful needs to present herself live to the nation…
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?
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.45 | 12th August 2024
12/08/2024
Has Keir Starmer passed his first big test as Prime Minister? Has Kamala Harris picked the right vice presidential running mate? And what is the latest from the Tory party leadership race?
A week in America | 27 July 2024
29/07/2024
Fresh from a business trip to China, Martin explores how the Chinese are viewing the US election and who they may be rooting for…
Game on – Top Trump
25/07/2024
It’s game on in the U.S. presidential race and Keir Starmer’s first PMQ’s was exercise in courtesy and restraint.
A week in America | 19 July 2024
19/07/2024
Desperate to write about anything other than American politics, Martin is once again frustrated as cataclysmic events on the campaign trail once again take centre stage… Trump vs Who? is the question on everyone’s lips…