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The official podcast of the alt-center https://twitter.com/centristmadness
The Centrist Podcast is hosted by Will Barber – Taylor and it includes interviews with a wide variety of politicians, academics and activists.
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Reading The Defense: Sports & More for Centrist Thinkers
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Reading The Defense: Sports & More for Centrist Thinkers
Matty Ice Media Network
In a world that constantly requires us to choose a side, nuance and centrist thinking are becoming marginalized arts. Join hosts Matty Ice and Mikey P monthly as they provide a nuanced and centrist approach to the hottest topics from the previous month. If you crave a safe space for true dialogue and discourse, whether it be NFL football analysis, movie reviews, or political commentary, you won’t want to miss this! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - ...
A host with a centrist view that has buddies on both side of the spectrum.
Join us on a new path: Alt-Centrism. New ideas & a divorce from polarized two party politics. Conservative, Liberal, Radical - we all want this world to be a better place. Let's do it together. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alt-centrism/support
In the last episode of the year, and a change in name, Matty Ice and Mike dive into the recent additions to the Star Wars cannon. In both "Andor" and "Obi-Wan" there are parallels to our lives that are difficult to ignore. --- New content every month. Follow Reading the Defense on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RTDpod Follow Matty Ice on Twitter: htt…
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Ep. 68: The four types of Chinese faces
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Polycules, Olivia Wilde salad story, Brittney Grinerبقلم Centrist Madness
In this episode Will Barber-Taylor speaks to Wendy Chamberlain, Deputy Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats and Member of Parliament for North East Fife. They spoke about the justice system including reforming prisoners, policing in Scotland, devolution in Scotland, housing and the independence debate in Scotland.…
A month late and many, many dollars short, Matty Ice and Mikey P are back with their October installment. If raking leaves, Elon Musk, and NFL football are your bags this is clearly the episode for you. --- New content every month. Follow Reading the Defense on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RTDpod Follow Matty Ice on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mat…
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Penelope Hope, Co-Founder of Rebel Energy UK
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Penelope Hope, the former Co-Founder of renewable energy company Rebel Energy UK, spoke to Will Barber-Taylor. They spoke about the energy crisis and how we move towards renewable energy sources.بقلم centristpodcast
Patrick Breen joins to help us solve the mystery of the JFK assassination once and for all. The answer may surprise you (if you're a rube.) Also some really great discussion on Bill O'Reilly's killing X book series.بقلم Centrist Madness
Hobbits can be black now. What does it mean? How does it affect YOU? We break down all the angles. PLUS special guest Dhaaruni makes her Centrist Madness debut with some big ideas for the Democratic party.بقلم Centrist Madness
Heledd has been the Senedd Member for South Wales Central region since May 2021. She is also the Plaid Cymru spokesperson on culture, sport and international affairs. In this episode Will Barber-Taylor speaks to Heledd about why local services are so important to communities, why Heledd became an MS, the argument for devolving justice in Wales, Bre…
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The month of September provided lots of head-scratching moments, but also some fun. Matty Ice and Mikey P are here to break it all down. Men continue to act in ways that are baffling. Between former Bills' punter Matt Araiza's allegations, Brett Favre's welfare scandal, and white dudes mad about diversity in Marvel and Disney movies, it's a cornuco…
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Daud Khan and James Roxborough of the Big Issues Podcast
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In this episode Will speaks to both Daud Khan and James Roxborough of the Big Issues Podcast.بقلم centristpodcast
In the first ever installment of the Monthly Morning QBs, hosts Matty Ice and Mikey P dive into the concept of the show: centrist thinking. Diving head first into topics such as rodeo clown life, NFL analysis, and the dangers of thinking "the ends justify the means", Matt and Mike forge a new path of fun and civil debate; rarities in today's world.…
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Interview with Patrick English of YouGov
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Patrick English is an Associate Director in the YouGov Political and Social Research team and YouGov's spokesman on political research. In this episode Will Barber-Taylor speaks to Patrick about the slump in Conservative party support, pacts between progressive parties, Proportional Representation, the record of centrist parties such as Change UK, …
In this interview Will Barber-Taylor talks to Tobias Ellwood about our relationship with the EU, the possibility of a US free trade deal with the UK, the invasion of Ukraine, defence spending and the relationship of the UK with Africa and Asia. Tobias is the Member of Parliament for Bournemouth East, the Chair of the Defence Select Committee and is…
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Interview with Shadow Minister Stephen Kinnock
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Stephen Kinnock is the MP for Aberavon since 2015 and has been the Shadow Minister for Immigration since 2022. Stephen has also held the role of Shadow Minister for Asia and the Pacific and was also the Shadow Minister for the Armed Forces. He is also married to Helle Thorning-Schmidt, the former Prime Minister of Denmark, and he is the son of Neil…
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Interview with Chris Birks of Labour in Communications
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In this interview Will Barber-Taylor talks to Chris Birks of Labour in Communications. They speak about how social media has changed political campaigning, the 1997 election and the work Labour in Communications is doing.بقلم centristpodcast
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Interview with Sir David Hanson, former Cabinet Minister
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In this episode Will Barber-Taylor speaks to Sir David Hanson who was MP for Delyn from 1992-2019. During this time Sir David Hanson held a number of positions including as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to Tony Blair, Minister of State for Justice from 2007-2009, Minister of State at the Northern Ireland Office from 2005-2007 and Minister of …
Matt attracts some (unwanted?) attention at a gay bar in NYC. Best restaurant idea. French jet boots. Murdered oil execs and whatever Putin is dying of.بقلم Centrist Madness
In this episode Will talks to Councillor Alec Sandiford the Parliamentary candidate for Stone. They discuss why Centre opposes the abolition of Local Justice Areas, legal aid cuts, how we can create a fairer system to replace council tax, building more homes, the Rwanda plan put forwards by the government, "partygate" and Proportional Representatio…
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Interview with former MP Stephen Lloyd
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Centre supporter and former MP Stephen Lloyd talks to Will. They talk about why Stephen is a centrist, Brexit and how we can tackle loneliness after the pandemic.بقلم centristpodcast
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Interview with councillor James Steel
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This week Will Barber – Taylor interviews councillor and Centre supporter James Steel. They talk about the housing crisis and how we can increase the number of houses being built.بقلم centristpodcast
Melissa Benn is a writer, campaigner and journalist. She talks to Centre about the school system including comprehensives, grammar schools and secondary moderns.بقلم centristpodcast
Torrin Wilkins, Jasneet Samrai and Pushkin Defyer talk about education and specifically exams during COVID-19. This episode was recorded during the pandemic.بقلم centristpodcast
Torrin Wilkins, Jasneet Samrai and Pushkin Defyer talk about the impact of COVID-19 on exams. They also look at some of the ways the government could support students during this. This episode was recorded during the pandemic.بقلم centristpodcast
Torrin Wilkins, Jasneet Samrai and Pushkin Defyer talk about the issues with both grammar schools and the 11+ test. They also look at tutoring for the 11+ test and how selection at 10 impacts students. This episode was recorded during the pandemic.بقلم centristpodcast
Torrin interviews Layla Moran and talks about why she ran to be Lib Dem leader and what she would do in the role. This interview was originally recorded during the 2020 Liberal Democrats leadership election. Pushkin Defyer also gave his permission for this podcast to be released and he originally recorded the episode with Layla.…
In this podcast we talk to Ed about his bid to be the next leader of the Liberal Democrats. It includes discussions about academic selection at the age of 11, Academies, Brexit, electric cars and UBI. This interview was originally recorded during the 2020 Liberal Democrats leadership election. Correction: The number of grammar schools in England wi…
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Ep 59: Please do not attack nuclear power plants
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There's all kinds of stuff in there you don't want to blow up. They have like big complicated cooling systems that are piping water around all sort of different ways, and a lot of controls and electrical stuff you don't want to hit with a RPG. Honestly, and I'm not trying to be a dick, this seems really intuitive and it's fucked up that we even hav…
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Ep. 58: #1 Top Ukraine Predictions of All Time
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200,000 Russian troops have massed on the Ukranian border. What are they up to? We have a few theories. Recorded Wednesday, February 16th.بقلم Centrist Madness
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Ep. 57: Centrist Madness Revisited (Born to be mild)
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Returning to our roots...two guys being right about things...بقلم Centrist Madness
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Interview with Mathew Hulbert on Democracy
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Mathew Hulbert talks to Will Barber – Taylor about democracy. This episode looks at how we get to a fairer voting system, whether we should have a new election if the Prime Minister steps down, a written constitution, votes at 16, and whether we need an independent complaints body for political party complaints.…
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Interview with Lauren Davison on justice
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In this podcast episode Will talks to Lauren Davison about studying criminology and how we can improve the justice system within the UK.بقلم centristpodcast
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Interview with Pushkin Defyer discussing our paper on mental health
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Pushkin and Will discuss the new Centre paper "A second pandemic" and how we can improve mental health services within the UK.بقلم centristpodcast
In this episode Ryan and Torrin discuss the COP26 summit, how we fight climate change and what the net-zero target by 2050 means.بقلم centristpodcast
AOC's dress. Selenium, like the element. S-to-the-E. The borderline metalloid. Atomic number 38 woot woot!بقلم Centrist Madness
Our man in Moscow, Sergey Goryashko, reporter for BBC Russia, catches us up to speed on Russian politics, the rise of "Male State" and the foodie culture that is sweeping the Kremlin.بقلم Centrist Madness
Kabul falls, but the dream of a gay caliphate lives on. Continuing coverage of #LambGate. Pro-chef @anashwt joins and he's also some kind of middle-eastern history expert? That's the type of people we have in the alt-center...real renaissance persons. Goddamned polymaths is what they are.بقلم Centrist Madness
Will Pounder stops by to talk cryptoبقلم Centrist Madness
Will Barber - Taylor interviews Josiah Mortimer who is the Co-Editor of Left Foot Forwards and works in communications for the Electoral Reform Society. They speak about voter ID, proportional representation and shortlists.بقلم centristpodcast
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Interview with Ryan Frendo on the environment
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Torrin Wilkins interviews Ryan Frendo who is a biodiversity and Nature Conservation assistant for Telford and Wrekin Council. He speaks to us about rewilding the UK and how we can convince the public on the issue.بقلم centristpodcast
* Meat talk* Lamb in America* Matt goes HAM on Yangwith Special guest Two Kong Theoبقلم Centrist Madness
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Interview with ex number 10 pollster James Johnson
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Will Barber - Taylor interviews James Johnson, an ex pollster at number 10. They speak about how polling affects policy, how policies such as abolishing selection can be sold to voters and what it will require to implement ideas such as maglev which are seen as futuristic.بقلم centristpodcast
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Interview with former-MP Melanie Onn
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In this episode of the Centrist podcast Melanie Onn speaks to Will Barber – Taylor. They discuss the environment, Brexit and how we tackle sexual assault. Music: 'Chasing Daylight' [Emotional Neoclassical CC-BY] - by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.auبقلم centristpodcast
This one is all about the Synder cut. If you're interested in the Synder cut, this is an ep for you!بقلم Centrist Madness
Hope makes a special cocktail for this episode.بقلم Centrist Madness
Texas freezes and Ted Cruz goes to Cancun 🌴بقلم Centrist Madness
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Ep. 44: Women and Grids (or Lewd Crude Dudes)
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Electric grid operator and car-thusiast Dentonppm makes his Centrist Madness debut to discuss women and other critical infrastructureبقلم Centrist Madness
