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  • The General’s View with John Teichert
    2025/02/24
    US expat Erich McElroy reaches across the pond to find out what is happening in America - this week Erich welcomes retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general John Teichert.

    In addition to being a fighter pilot, author, US Senate candidate and having commanded Joint Base Andrews and Edwards Air Force Base, John also went to high school with Erich. They graduated in the same year. One of them went on to become a general, and the other…

    They catch up on high school days, and then move on to discuss the US position in Ukraine, the state of the US military, the importance of NATO and try and put some logic to Trump’s foreign policy moves. You can see more about John’s writings, links to his books and more at https://johnteichert.com/ You can find him on twitter here @EJohnTeichert
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    50 分
  • The Greatest Grifter with David Cay Johnston
    2025/02/18
    US expat Erich McElroy reaches across the pond to find out what is happening in America - this week Erich welcomes David Cay Johnston - David is a Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology, founder of DCReport, best-selling author who has written a number of books on Trump and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. He knows the Donald and has been reporting on him longer than almost anyone else. In this episode we discuss with David how Trump continues to be the Greatest Grifter of all time, why he’s so in fond of both Putin and Musk and how close we are to the guardrails coming off the American Democracy. You can follow David on Twitter at @DavidCayJ, on Bluesky @davidcayjohnston.bsky.social and on insta @DavidCayJ
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    43 分
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Makes us Better with Malynda Hale
    2025/02/10
    US expat Erich McElroy reaches across the pond to find out what is happening in America - this week Erich welcomes back singer, activist, CNN and ABC News Commentator and creator of Black Voices Heard - the brilliant Malynda Hale. They reflect on the new President’s attacks on DEI, why DEI helps America, the influence of Christian Nationalism, and surviving this moment. Check her out on Instagram at @malyndahale and @blackvoicesheardproject
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    42 分
  • The Lie Behind Drill Baby Drill with Antonia Juhasz
    2025/02/03
    US expat Erich McElroy reaches across the pond to find out what is happening in America - he welcomes Antonia Juhasz a leading energy, climate, and environmental justice author, analyst, and investigative journalist. In addition to writing for Rolling Stone magazine Antonia is the author of three books, with her latest being Black Tide: the Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill. In this pod they discuss Trump’s early assault on the environment, the lies behind ‘Drill Baby Drill’, how the Biden/Harris team actually did some good (and how that’s all at risk) and how Trump supports who need environmental security more than others have voted against themselves.

    You can find more about here at https://antoniajuhasz.net/

    and on BlueSky @antoniajuhasz.bsky.social

    Subscribe to the Youtube Channel here:
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcvlZTPgXSfaWW8PGo5BRfg
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    42 分
  • Democrats Around the World ASSEMBLE with Kristin Wolfe
    2025/01/27
    US expat Erich McElroy reaches across the pond to find out what is happening in America - he welcomes Kristin Wolfe, the Chair of Democrats Abroad UK. Kristin leads the UK branch of Democrats Abroad, which is an official arm of the US Democratic Party. They get an actual say in the party going forward and have just finished working day and night on the 2024 campaign. They talk about why Americans overseas get engages, the messaging changes ahead for Democrats and how if you’re an American overseas you can get involved and even vote. If you are an American, or know one, they can register at votefromabroad.org.

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    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcvlZTPgXSfaWW8PGo5BRfg
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    46 分
  • Welcome to Trump 2.0 with Taegan Goddard
    2025/01/20
    US expat Erich McElroy reaches across the pond to find out what is happening in America - he welcomes back to the pod Taegen Goddard - founder and publisher of Political Wire. The Political Wire is the must go to website for any political junkie. They discuss Biden’s legacy, questions about his capacity to be president, how the media has changed and is changing in their approach to Trump this time and loads more. The site is https://politicalwire.com/ if you aren’t reading it, you don’t know what’s going on in American politics.
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    44 分
  • Felon in Chief with Joe Walsh
    2025/01/13
    Well, it’s happening. Trump is on the cusp of returning to power. A convicted felon is going to be President of the United States. US expat Erich McElroy reaches across the pond to find out what is happening in America - he welcomes back to the pod one of our favourites and our first ever guest - former Congressman, radio host, and podcaster Joe Walsh. Joe was on the campaign trail for months working to elect Kamala Harris. They didn’t get across the line, but we discuss what it was like working with Democrats and sharing a stage with Bill Clinton, why she couldn’t close the gap and what the hell we do from here. You can find Joe on twitter @WalshFreedom and listen to his podcast The Social Contract.

    Watch this epiosde on Youtube now:
    https://www.youtube.com/@ErichMcElroy
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    47 分
  • Standing Up in American with Pratima Mani
    2024/12/02
    US expat Erich McElroy reaches across the pond to find out what is happening in America - this week Erich welcomes Pratima Mani, stand-up and writer on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert. They talk about the state of stand-up in the US and if people are afraid of talking politics or are they just not that interested? Plus Pratima’s own thoughts on what it would mean to become an American citizen during the return of Donald Trump. You can see more of Pratima’s comedy and more on Instagram @p.mmoney
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    36 分