The next chapter in American politics is about to start, but is it going to get any less crazy? The Spectator's Americano podcast delivers in-depth discussions with the best American pundits to keep you in the loop. Presented by Freddy Gray.
436 Available Episodes (436 Total)Average duration: 00:23:20
Apr 25, 2024
Does America own Britain?
00:44:35
Freddy speaks to Angus Hanton, entrepreneur and author of Vassal State: How America Runs Britain, and William Clouston, leader of the Social Democratic Party. They discuss the ‘Special Relationship’ between the US and the UK, and ask whether it might be detrimental to British business.
Apr 20, 2024
What Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial tells us about the American legal system
00:21:22
Freddy Gray is joined Alan Dershowitz, American lawyer and author of Get Trump: the threat to civil liberties, due process, and our constitutional rule of law. They discuss Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial, what it means for the election and what it tells us about the flaws in the American legal system.
Apr 20, 2024
What Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial tells us about the American legal system
00:21:22
Freddy Gray is joined Alan Dershowitz, American lawyer and author of Get Trump: the threat to civil liberties, due process, and our constitutional rule of law. They discuss Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial, what it means for the election and what it tells us about the flaws in the American legal system.
Apr 18, 2024
Is the criticism of Biden's Middle East policy fair?
00:28:47
Freddy speaks to the diplomat and author Dennis B Ross, who worked under presidents George H W Bush and Bill Clinton. He was a special advisor on the Persian Gulf. They discuss the escalation of tensions in the Middle East and the flak that Joe Biden has come under for his response. Can the US still claim to be able to shape events in the Middle East? And what comes next?
Apr 12, 2024
Will abortion decide the 2024 election?
00:33:24
This week, the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated a law from 1864 that bans nearly all abortions in the state. But where do Trump and Biden stand on abortion, and will it be a deciding factor in the 2024 election?
Freddy's joined by Inez Stepman, Fellow at the Claremont Institute, and Daniel McCarthy, Editor of Modern Age Journal.
Produced by Megan McElroy.
Apr 10, 2024
Why did Mike Johnson snub David Cameron?
00:24:04
Today Freddy is joined by Sarah Elliott, senior advisor for the US-UK special relationship unit at the Legatum Institute. They discuss Lord Cameron's visit to America this week and the news that speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson snubbed a meeting with the foreign secretary. Is the special relationship still special?
Apr 09, 2024
John Meareshimer on Ukraine
00:50:19
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Apr 06, 2024
What's Biden's strategy in the Middle East?
00:23:31
Suspected Israeli air strikes were launched on targets in Syria this week and Israel's war in Gaza has entered its seventh month. Americano regular Jacob Heilbrunn joins Freddy to discuss what an escalating situation in the Middle East could mean for Joe Biden. What's the Democrats' strategy? And how could this impact the 2024 election?
Produced by Natasha Feroze and Patrick Gibbons.
Apr 02, 2024
Have pollsters been overstating Trump's lead?
00:16:38
Freddy speaks to pollster Cliff Young about Biden's recent gains.
Is Florida becoming more of a swing state again? Does Robert F. Kennedy Jr. take more votes away from Biden or Trump? And how much pressure do pollsters feel to get things right?
Mar 29, 2024
What's happening in the Darien Gap?
00:39:04
Freddy is joined by evolutionary biologist and host of The DarkHorse Podcast Bret Weinstein. They discuss the Darien Gap, an area of Panama which has become a focal point for America's migrant crisis. Bret has spent some time investigating the area, what's going on?
Apr 25 | 00:44:35
Does America own Britain?
Apr 20 | 00:21:22
What Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial tells us about the American legal system
Apr 20 | 00:21:22
What Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial tells us about the American legal system
Apr 18 | 00:28:47
Is the criticism of Biden's Middle East policy fair?
Apr 12 | 00:33:24
Will abortion decide the 2024 election?
Apr 10 | 00:24:04
Why did Mike Johnson snub David Cameron?
Apr 09 | 00:50:19
John Meareshimer on Ukraine
Apr 06 | 00:23:31
What's Biden's strategy in the Middle East?
Apr 02 | 00:16:38
Have pollsters been overstating Trump's lead?
Mar 29 | 00:39:04
What's happening in the Darien Gap?
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