"Trump is very large on the global stage. The good thing about that is it's making people wake up, the United States can no longer rule the world."

Coming off the back of a similar result in Canada, does a thumping win for the Australia Labor Party and rejection of 'Temu Trump' Opposition Leader Peter Dutton indicate a global rejection of Trumpian politics? Other nations are also jumping at the chance to step into the gap on science and trade that American leadership has left vacant. Also touching on the White House budget proposal, immigration, Israel, India and Pakistan, Marco Rubio, Trump's ongoing mental decline, and Maine's win in court for transgender kids.

"Trump is very large on the global stage. The good thing about that is it's making people wake up, the United States can no longer rule the world."
Coming off the back of a similar result in Canada, does a thumping win for the Australia Labor Party and rejection of 'Temu Trump' Opposition Leader Peter Dutton indicate a global rejection of Trumpian politics? Other nations are also jumping at the chance to step into the gap on science and trade that American leadership has left vacant. Also touching on the White House budget proposal, immigration, Israel, India and Pakistan, Marco Rubio, Trump's ongoing mental decline, and Maine's win in court for transgender kids.

Ed Blakely has served in different capacities under a succession of presidential administrations, has guided government policy on urban planning and is a widely cited academic. My name is Sean Britten, and each week, Ed and I have a chat about what's the latest news out of the United States, talking everything politics, planning and policy from sea to shining sea.
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US of Ed on Guns in America: Part Two: https://player.whooshkaa.com/episode?id=285341
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