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A podcast from Aotearoa New Zealand with a unique take on US politics. Todd Muller and Elizabeth Soal explore the important issues, processes, and people through in-depth analysis and interviews with an array of fascinating guests.

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In this episode we're interviewing Thomson Reuters White House and economics correspondent, Andrea Shalal. We discuss the Trump administration's strategy of "flooding the zone", travelling with the President to Mar a Lago and Daytona, and what it was... more

In this episode, we're discussing the fallout from Trump's historic "Liberation Day" tariff impositions with renowned New Zealand trade expert, Stephen Jacobi.

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In this episode, we're interviewing legendary political figure John Bolton. Former US Ambassador to the UN, Trump National Security Advisor, and author of the best-selling memoir, "The Room Where it Happened." We talk Ukraine, Putin, China, and Trump... more

In this episode, we chat with our friend Armand all the way from Gimli, Manitoba. We find out what Canadians think of Trump's tariffs, plans for annexation, and the ban on US booze in Manitoba.

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Recent Guests

Stephen Jacobi
One of New Zealand's foremost trade experts and former diplomat
New Zealand's International Business Forum
Episode: Episode 55: Liberation Day
John Bolton
Former US National Security Advisor and UN Ambassador, bestselling author of 'The Room Where it Happened'
Formerly with the Trump Administration
Episode: Episode 54: John Bolton - Trump's not playing a game of 3D chess
Armand Ballinger
A resident of Gimli, Manitoba, shares his perspective on U.S.-Canada relations.
Resident of Gimli, Manitoba
Episode: Episode 53: A view from Canada
Kyle Lascurettes
Associate Professor of International Affairs at Lewis and Clark College
Lewis and Clark College
Episode: Episode 50: Trump likes to needle his allies (and may be a cheap date!)
Charles Finny
Renowned trade policy specialist and former trade negotiator for New Zealand
New Zealand Government
Episode: Episode 49: Make Trade Policy Boring Again
Andrea Shalal
White House Correspondent for Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters
Episode: Episode 46: Andrea Shalal, White House Correspondent - A Front Seat to History
Jason Emert
Former head of the Young Republicans and attorney with a background in international affairs.
Episode: Episode 45 - Former head of the Young Republicans on Trump's cabinet
Tim Groser
Honourable politician and former New Zealand ambassador to the U.S.
Episode: Episode 43 - Trump's new America - how did it happen and what does it mean for NZ - a centre right perspective
Richard MacDonald
New Zealander passionate about American politics, who has campaigned for the Democrats in several U.S. elections.
Episode: Episode 42: A New Zealander on the US campaign trail

Hosts

Elizabeth Soal
Co-host of What's the Story, Old Glory?
Todd Muller
Co-host of What's the Story, Old Glory?

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Learning lots

    Really enjoying the podcasts team! Having not had much knowledge of American politics this is really helping me wrap my head around the upcoming election. Super interesting discussions with your guests also.

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

The discussions around U.S. politics are deemed engaging, making complex topics accessible to a wider audience.
Listeners appreciate the informative nature of the content and the expert insights provided by guests.
Many find value in the unique perspective from New Zealand, which adds a distinct flavor to the analysis of American political issues.

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#46
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 51: The Supreme Court - "America's beyond a constitutional crisis"
Q: What happens if the Supreme Court comes down on a side that isn't in Trump's favor?
If the president has a big enough political constituency supporting him, he can get away with defying the courts; otherwise, he would be seen as a rogue operator out of line.
Episode 53: A view from Canada
Q: How do you think the relationship with the US is impacting the upcoming Canadian elections?
It's going to create an exciting election where the distinction between Canada and the US becomes a central issue, driving more people to vote.
Episode 53: A view from Canada
Q: Is there sort of a shift in feeling of people in Canada and in your part of the world towards America based on everything that Trump's been doing recently?
Yes, there's a shift towards unifying Canadians against Trump's policies, recognizing cultural differences and the need to stand together as a nation.
Episode 49: Make Trade Policy Boring Again
Q: How do you see the recent actions affecting New Zealand's trade relationships?
Charles emphasized the importance of being nimble and prepared for geopolitical shifts, suggesting that New Zealand needs to monitor these developments closely.
Episode 49: Make Trade Policy Boring Again
Q: What do you think Trump's motivation is around tariffs?
Charles discussed that Trump's motivation seems to stem from a deep-seated belief in protecting American manufacturing and a need to remind the world of America's importance.

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Engaging listeners with a fresh perspective on U.S. political affairs, this podcast captures the complexities of American politics from an outsider's viewpoint. Todd Muller and Elizabeth Soal guide discussions that cover a diverse array of current issues, ranging from impacts of tariffs and international relations, to the dynamics of the U.S. Supreme Court. The format typically features expert insights from guests, including trade specialists, political analysts, and academics, which enrich the dialogues with informed perspectives. This approach not only informs but also sparks curiosity about global influences and the political climate in the U.S., making it compelling listening for those interested in international relations and current e... more

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