585. Rory Goes to a Trump Rally and Will the Youth Protests Spread to Britain?
3 November 2026
The Rest Is Politics
27 July 2022
Join Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart as they discuss the Tory leadership race, the life and legacy of David Trimble, Mario Draghi's resignation, charter cities, famine in Africa, populism, and Marilyn Monroe's poetry.
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Show notes:
The Irish Diaries (1994–2003) - Alastair Campbell
David Trimble Channel 4 Clip (Twitter)
Italy’s loss of Mario Draghi is a warning to progressives across Europe – and to the EU - Lorenzo Marsili (The Guardian)
The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age - James Dale Davidson + William Rees-Mogg
Would-be Tory leaders aren’t facing up to dire state of the NHS - Polly Toynbee (The Guardian)
Producer: Dom Johnson
Exec Producer: Jack Davenport
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