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The next chapter in American politics has begun, but is it going to be 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.

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Has Claudine Gay wrecked Harvard? Jan 05, 2024

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For the first Americano episode of 2024, Freddy Gray is joined by Peter Wood, President of the National Association of Scholars to discuss Claudine Gay's resignation from Harvard University. On the podcast Freddy and Peter discuss Gay's accusations of plagiarism; how the row has became wrapped up in racism, and what this means for the future of affirmative action in America.
The Spectator is hiring! We are looking for a new producer to join our broadcast team working across our suite of podcasts – including this one – as well as our YouTube channel Spectator TV. Follow the link to read the full job listing: https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/wanted-a-broadcast-producer-for-the-spectator-2/

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Is America heading towards Civil War? Dec 20, 2023

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Freddy Gray speaks to classicist, military historian and author Victor Davis Hanson.
In an end of year review, they talk about antisemitism in the US today, the battle between right and left since 2016, and a potential future Trump presidency.

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Is an impeachment inquiry good for Biden? Dec 15, 2023

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The House of Representatives has voted to open an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden, after three Republican-led committees alleged bribery and corruption during his time as vice-president. Could it actually be good news for Biden?
Freddy speaks to Jacob Heilbrunn.

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Does the legacy of Prohibition still haunt America? Dec 08, 2023

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Freddy Gray speaks to journalist and author Niko Vorobyov who wrote Dopeworld: Undercover in the secret war on drugs. 90 years after Prohibition ended, what are some of the biggest misperception about that era? And what has been the legacy of repealing the 18th amendment?

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Is Cop a busted flush? Dec 02, 2023

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World leaders are in Dubai this weekend to discuss climate change, but are these Cop summits pointless? Joe Biden isn’t attending this year’s get together, allegedly because he’s focusing on the war between Israel and Hamas. Meanwhile, there have been reports that the Emiratis are using the convening power of the summit to sign new oil contracts.
Freddy Gray speaks to author and journalist Robert Bryce about whether Cop is a busted flush.

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Have we seen the last of Mitt Romney? Nov 21, 2023

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Freddy Gray talks to McKay Coppins, author of the New York Times bestselling book 'Romney: A Reckoning'.
Romney has announced he will not seek reelection in 2024. What next for the 'never-Trumper', could he support the creation of a new centrist party? And how does he feel about the significant losses in his career?

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Is it time to take Nikki Haley seriously? Nov 18, 2023

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Freddy Gray is joined by Patrick Ruffini, pollster and author of Party of the People: Inside the Multiracial Populist Coalition Remaking the GOP to discuss who could be a serious competitor to Trump.

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Biden's Middle East approach – and is he in trouble at home? Nov 06, 2023

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Freddy Gray is reunited with Charles Lipson and Jacob Heilbrunn to debate the impact of Biden's Middle East policy, and his shaky reputation at home. Is he a Cold War liberal, out of touch with the modern Democratic Party?

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Is net zero leading to economic ruination? Nov 03, 2023

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Freddy Gray speaks to Robert Bryce who is an author and expert on energy, power and politics. On the podcast, Robert talks about the economic implications of Europe's net zero targets; why we should push for nuclear energy; and shares the human stories behind electricity.

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Who is the new House Speaker? Oct 26, 2023

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Amber Athey and Daniel McCarthy editor of Modern Age Journal and columnist at The Spectator join the Americano podcast to breakdown the long House speaker battle which has finally culminated in Trumpist Mike Johnson getting selected.

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