Socially Democratic
Stephen DonnellySocially Democratic is your weekly centre-left politics and campaign podcast hosted by Stephen Donnelly, founder of Dunn Street - a campaign agency bringing change by organising from the ground up. Each Friday, Stephen and guests breakdown the issues shaping Australia and the rest of the world and the social democrats leading them. Follow on Instagram at @dunn.street Facebook at @dunnstreetaustral... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 370 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsNews Commentary | |||
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On the 2nd of December 1972, after 23 years of Coalition government, Gough Whitlam led Labor to victory with one of the most celebrated campaigns in Australian political history.
But how effective was it at the time?
And what does the story of th... more
Secret Harbour, Labor's Longevity, and other Mailbag Questions with Lissie Ratcliff and Michael Gunner | Australia's Labor Podcast
Australian Labor politics podcast Socially Democratic is back with the September Mailbag.
Host Stephen Donnelly is j... more
Australian Labor politics podcast Socially Democratic is launching something new.
Starting next month, we're embarking on a two-year series called The Recount: a month-by-month deep dive into every single federal election since 1972. That's 21 elect... more
This special episode of Socially Democratic was recorded live at the Victorian Trades Hall Council, as a fundraiser for four Labor women fighting battleground seats in November: Michaela Settle (Eureka), Daniela De Martino (Monbulk), Pauline Richards... more
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- Essential Listening for Progressive Political Minds
Rating:★★★★★
If you’re a progressive political animal like myself, the *Socially Democratic* podcast is a must-listen. Stephen Donnelly brings a sharp, insightful perspective on the latest political developments and Labor Party dynamics, blending interviews with key figures and deep dives into policy discussions. Whether you're a seasoned campaigner or just passionate about the direction of our country, this podcast delivers thoughtful, engaging content that keeps you informed and inspired. It’... more
Apple Podcasts5Adrian B, NSW, 2251
Australiaa month ago - Too much vitriol
Can't listen anymore. At least the show now declares itself as a Labor propaganda outlet.
Apple Podcasts1Solowoman07Australia3 months ago - Please stick to (Australian) Labour Politics…
I’m very dissapointed with Episode 343: Feeney Files with Jessie McCrone. In an approx 10 minute rant starting at the approx 50 minute mark David Feeney says among other things “have bleached for international law of all of its meaning and power by talking about a fake genocide claim in Gaza, by talking about a fake famine in Gaza” and “let's not forget that all of those who manufactured these absurd and oversized claims against Israel can themselves take a small bow for having killed it” and “... more
Apple Podcasts1SM0000001Australia5 months ago - Falsehoods go unchallenged
So just to make it clear socially democratic don’t believe a genocide is being committed against Palestinians.
Apple Podcasts1jaspcleAustralia9 months ago - Ehh
These guys seem to have quite a narrow worldview
Apple Podcasts2Riley_PodAustraliaa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #112 | Australia/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #108 |  Ireland/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #228 | Ireland/News |
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This weekly centre-left analytical show breaks down current political events, campaign strategy, and policy narratives with a practical, ground-level perspective. Regular hosts dissect Labor politics, electoral dynamics, and media coverage while interviewing a rotating slate of campaign insiders, policy experts, and union voices. Episodes frequently explore messaging, leadership tensions, budget discourse, and how to make complex ideas accessible to voters, often connecting local Australian politics to broader global trends. Noteworthy is the consistent emphasis on disciplined campaigning, data-informed storytelling, and the blend of insider insights with broader public policy context. Potential listeners include political professionals, co... more
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1. Dr. Stephen Mills
2. Jessie McCrone
3. Dom Ofner
4. Greta Carnes
5. Josh Cook
6. Todd Pinkerton
7. Lissie Ratcliff
8. Adam Triggs
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