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The Atlantic Current

Vincent Martin and Tull McAdoo
January 6th
Donald Trump
Trump's Insurrection
Ireland
Northern Ireland
American Democracy
Trumpism
Trump Administration
Free Speech
Civil War
Health Care
Catherine Connolly
Sectarianism
Universal Health Care
Venezuela
United States
European Tourism
ESTA
Jim Gavin
Irish Politics

Hosted by Irishman Tull McAdoo, author of the Irish Politics Newsletter, and American Vince Martin. Covers politics, current events and lighter topics with perspectives shaped by the shared — and different — experiences of living on either side of the Atlantic.

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Tull and Vince discuss America's continuing interest in (or aggression toward) Greenland. Tull questions American exceptionalism; Vince somehow compares Joe Rogan to Walter Cronkite; and the rising price of Guinness is bemoaned at a time when even EU... more

Tull and Vince discuss the differences between healthcare in the US and Europe, and try desperately to explain and understand the stunning complexity of the American system.

Vince talks about the feeling in America after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. Tull highlights European sentiment toward the audacity of that mission, and US saber rattling toward Greenland. Is the transatlantic relationship headi... more

Five years on, Tull and Vince look back on the chaos of January 6, 2021, one of the most pivotal days in modern American politics. What actually happened that day? How is it viewed in Europe? And how do Trump and the Republican manage to retake the W... more

Tull and Vince cover the best and worst political events of 2025 - but mostly the worst. Ireland's long road to forming a government, DOGE's disastrous rollout, Pam Bondi's bizarre binders, and a case of hilariously mistaken identity in Dáil Éireann ... more

Tull and Vince debate new guidelines for American tourist vias. Is the demand for social media history a violation of America's belief in free speech? Is it a step toward authoritianism? How do changes to ESTA link to the broader US policy and attitu... more

After an update on the growing political campaign against Ireland, Tull and Vince turn their attention to the unavoidable Donald Trump. Why has his base remained so loyal despite endless scandals and a political career that seemed over just five year... more

Tull recaps the recent Irish presidential election and what Catherine Connolly's win tells us about the state of Irish politics. Is it a sign of Ireland moving left and against prevailing European winds?

Meanwhile, there are signs of pressure comin... more

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Tull McAdoo
Host of the Irish Politics Newsletter and co-host of multiple relevant podcasts, Tull offers insights shaped by his background and experience in journalism and political commentary.
Vince Martin
Co-host from Wall Street and Maine, Vince brings a unique American perspective, contributing to discussions around politics and cultural exchange between the U.S. and Ireland.

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Ep. 5: 2025's Highlights And Lowlights
Q: Right now, are the Epstein files widely known, widely discussed in Ireland?
The average Irish drinker will have an idea about the Epstein files, which have become a mainstream issue.
Ep. 5: 2025's Highlights And Lowlights
Q: What kind of programs are we talking about?
They discussed how infrastructure programs like building bridges and roads are mostly affected by government shutdowns.

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Offering a unique blend of insights from both sides of the Atlantic, this series focuses on current events and political discussions, while also incorporating lighter topics into the conversation. The hosts, drawing from their diverse backgrounds—one hailing from Ireland and the other from the United States—navigate through complex political landscapes, covering issues such as government policies, elections, and the cultural interactions that influence them. Noteworthy is their candid exploration of controversial figures and events, providing a platform for discussing the intricacies of political identities and public perceptions in both countries. They often touch on how U.S. legislation impacts international relations, especially regardin... more

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