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Starmer Brexits
Episode 525
This week Tommy and Ben catch up on the latest in Iran negotiations, react to Keir Starmer’s resignation, and continue to celebrate World Cup fandom.…
2 months ago
How Bad Is Trump’s Iran Deal?
Episode 524
Tommy and Ben are back with a week of bad deals, high-stakes elections, and World Cup joy.The US and Iran have agreed to a deal to end the war, but t…
2 months, 1 week ago
Jared & Ivanka Conquer Albanian Island
Episode 523
Tommy and Ben are back to discuss a week that includes collapsed ceasefire(s), the World Cup, and Jared and Ivanka pretending to be conquistadors.The…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump’s Top Spy Has One Job: Revenge
Episode 522
Trump says he’s bored with peace talks, American right-wingers flock to Moscow, and the new Director of National Intelligence’s claim to fame is owni…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Pope Warns of AI Apocalypse
Episode 521
Tommy and Ben dig into a week of an “almost” deal, a sweeping AI warning, and a terrifying Ebola outbreak.First up, the Iran deal that was supposedly…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Is Trump Planning to Invade Cuba?
Episode 520
Tommy and Ben dig into a week dominated by ominous signs of regime change, nuclear standoffs, and a “historic” summit that left almost everyone disap…
3 months ago
Keir Starmer’s Last Stand?
Episode 519
Tommy and Ben survey the wreckage of another week in global politics. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer clings to power after Labour was crushed in…
3 months, 1 week ago
Bullsh*t Ceasefires Everywhere
Episode 518
Ben and Tommy break down another chaotic week in foreign policy full of bad ideas and worse outcomes. Trump rolls out—and just as quickly unrolls—a n…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
King Trump Welcomes King Charles
Episode 517
The US-Iran ceasefire is holding, but the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, the global economy is teetering on the edge of disaster, and America's pre…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
All the President’s (Corrupt) Men
Episode 516
Tommy and Ben break down another chaotic and consequential week in global affairs. Trump blinks and extends the ceasefire with Iran, but the Strait o…
4 months ago