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The Macpherson Angle

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United States
Israel
Elon Musk
Islam
Donald Trump
Pauline Hanson
Bondi
Strait Of Hormuz
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Sex Discrimination Act
UK By-Election
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Consider different perspectives as host James MacPherson delivers his unique angles on the day’s stories.

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The Russian Embassy in Australia accuses our soldiers of hate speech, Author Sir Salman Rushdie reportedly cancels his upcoming Australian speaking tour. Plus, Liberals suck Islamic terror debate after One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson's claim.

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Australians raise concerns over immigration levels, climate change blamed for an increasing range of societal issues. Plus, LGBTQ activists face scrutiny over claims the West is hostile to gay people.

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A women's rights rally met with protests, Burnham's popularity is already declining. Plus, Anthony Albanese overshares in latest podcast.

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Al-Qaeda have gone online and given the Bondi shooters a five-star review, Europe's record-breaking heatwave has claimed hundreds of lives. Plus, a Victorian health program that gives expectant Aboriginal families their own personal midwife.

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Recent Guests

David Farley
One Nation MP
One Nation
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 21 June
Warren Hogan
EQ Economics Managing Director
EQ Economics
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 14 June
Alex Armstrong
GB News host
GB News
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 31 May
Dan Tien
Shadow Energy Minister
Australian Parliament / Liberal Party (Opposition)
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 24 May
Roxy Tickl e
Trans woman from Lismore, New South Wales. A guest providing personal perspective on gender and policy.
Individual
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 17 May
Samara Gill
Talk TV host, London
Talk TV
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 17 May
Jonathan Duniam
Shadow Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration
Australian Parliament
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 10 May
Pauline Hanson
One Nation leader
One Nation
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 3 May
Graham Lloyd
Australia's Environment Editor
The Australian
Episode: The Macpherson Angle | 3 May

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James MacPherson
Host of The Macpherson Angle, delivering provocative political commentary and interviews with Australian politicians and policy experts.

Reviews

3.7 out of 5 stars from 3 ratings
  • Great Show!

    James MacPherson is fantastic. I think James’ analysis of the weekly news is very interesting and right on the money! Keep up the great work with both your own show and The Late Debate!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DKG11123
    Australiaa month ago
  • STOP

    TALK ABOUT ISSUES IN AUSTRALIA, STUFF WHATS HAPPENING OVERSEAS.

    WE HAVE OUR OWN ISSUES.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    GerryManter
    Australia3 months ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Guests bring strong expertise and diverse viewpoints, enhancing debate.
Listeners appreciate the focus on Australian issues, but some feel overseas topics dominate at times.
The host's provocative style and quick panel dynamics are a hallmark, though it can be polarizing.
Some listeners wish for broader coverage beyond Australian politics and immediate policy battles.

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The Macpherson Angle | 21 June
Q: How did the guest respond to concerns about safety and threats?
David Farley described ongoing security concerns, noting that AFP and police measures aim to protect all parliamentarians, and emphasized that threats require vigilance and proper follow-through by authorities.
The Macpherson Angle | 21 June
Q: What did Pauline Hanson advocate regarding national language in public life?
She argued that in a monocultural Australia, English should be the common language in public and workplace settings, clarifying that she did not call for bans on other languages at home but emphasized a shared public language.
The Macpherson Angle | 7 June
Q: What do you think about the billboard controversy involving Jacinta Allan and its implications for women in leadership?
The host frames the issue as a test of tolerance for gendered political attacks, while Hanson deflects with a broader history of political rhetoric, underscoring ongoing debates about sexism and leadership in politics.
The Macpherson Angle | 10 May
Q: Can you tell me two or three areas he's thinking of when he says the Coalition has been a party of convenience?
The guest outlines areas where traditional Liberal policies—fiscal responsibility, smaller government, and a more proactive national-interest approach—were perceived to have weakened, urging a return to clarity and conviction in policy-making.
The Macpherson Angle | 10 May
Q: So here's my question, I suppose, was February rock bottom or was last night with a Liberal primary vote of just 12% rock bottom?
The guest responds that rock bottom is likely behind them and emphasizes the need to recover voter trust, acknowledging the blow but framing it as a wake-up call and a prerequisite to rebuilding the party's base.

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A sharp, opinion-focused current affairs show that anchors on Australian politics while frequently weaving in international angles. Across episodes, topics range from party dynamics, policy costings, leadership contests, and media framing to broader geopolitical developments, with a penchant for provocative framing, live punditry, and rapid-fire panel exchanges. Noteworthy is the host's provocative style and willingness to challenge both political opponents and mainstream narratives, often switching between domestic policy heat and international security matters to provide a cross-border perspective for listeners who want timely, opinionated analysis.

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2. Warren Hogan
3. Alex Armstrong
4. Dan Tien
5. Roxy Tickl e
6. Samara Gill
7. Jonathan Duniam
8. Pauline Hanson

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