America faces a big choice this November. But whoever wins the presidency, the United States we thought we knew is gone – and it isn’t coming back. In this new Australia Institute podcast, Dr Emma Shortis asks what this means for the rest of us, and how Australia can help shape our rapidly changing world for the better.
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Chas Licciardello and Dr David Smith discuss all the stories that weren't covered in Planet America.
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Welcome to Pending Presidency, the podcast where political and historical experts discuss the latest news on the 2024 US election. Hosted by Deakin’s Dr Clare Corbould and Dr Zim Nwokora, tune in for a thought-provoking discussion where everything is on the table. Will Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? What do Australians think of the election? What do the latest opinion polls in Australia look like? This podcast is brought to you by the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University. Ple ...
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A weekly conversation about politics and current events, international affairs, history, art, books, and the natural world, to illuminate the issues faced by society and explore them in new ways – presented by Amy Mullins. The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras. https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion
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Hook, Line & Sinker Feat. After America's Dr Emma Shortis
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In this fifth, special crossover episode of Presidency Pending and After America, Clare and Zim, joined by Dr Emma Shortis, discuss the coalitions of voters the Democratic and Republican parties are trying to balance and to coax out to vote. Together, they discuss whether reproductive rights will mobilise enough voters for Kamala Harris in key stat…
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THE GAETZ OF HELL! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 189, Nov 16)
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss Floridian Foreign Policy, Dictator For 10 Days, and The PEPpers We Met Along The Way 0:00 - Introducing Dr Dave; 2:46 - Grateful (Canberra PEPpers, Home Pull-Up Bars); 8:27 - Dave's Election Hot Takes; 41:44 - Chas' Election Hot Takes; 1:12:18 - Democrat Problems: (Media, Low Trust, The Senate); 1:37:33 - Cabinet Nominees - S…
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Standing up to Trump with Malcolm Turnbull
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Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull joins the show to discuss how Australia should approach the second Trump presidency. Malcolm Turnbull, Australia’s 29th Prime Minister, joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss why sucking up to Trump will get Australian leaders nowhere and how the AUKUS “shocker” is making Australia more dependent on the United State…
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DÓNJÀ VU! PEP with Chas and Melina Wicks and Richard Cooke (Ep 188, Nov 8)
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Chas & Melina Wicks and Richard Cooke discuss Therapeutic Nihilism, Defeating Fascism with the Right Grabs, and Calling All Alberto Gonzales Stans! 0:00 - Introducing Richard Cooke & Melina Wicks 2:24 - Grateful (Dr Dave, Planet America Staff, Ryan Fournier) 12:37 - Election: What Happened?41:13 - Exit Polls: Observations1:13:03 - Exit Polls: Campa…
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With this presidential race now over, Emma reflects on an extraordinary campaign and the challenges that may lie ahead for Australia. In the last of our daily election episodes of After America, Dr Emma Shortis reflects on the glass ceiling in American politics, the Democrats’ failure to address their own shortcomings over the last three decades, a…
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Donald Trump will return to the White House – how should Australia prepare? On this episode of After America, Dr Emma Shortis and Alice Grundy discuss what the Trump victory means for American society and democratic institutions, the soul-searching facing the Democrats after a comprehensive defeat, and the implications for Australia. This discussio…
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Will Trump declare victory on election night, regardless of the result? On the final pre-election episode of After America, Matthew Bevan and Dr Emma Shortis reflect on an enormous Harris rally in Philadelphia, whether the polls have anything useful to tell us, and the dangers of a contested result. This discussion was recorded on Monday 4 November…
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Will women win Kamala Harris the election?
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Emma is on the road at a Harris rally in North Carolina and Bruce Thompson, former advisor to the Obama and Clinton campaigns in the state, joins us to preview the election. Bruce Thompson joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss what it’s like to live in a battleground state in the heat of a presidential campaign, the prospect of legal challenges from the…
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America's greatest strength with José Ramos-Horta
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His Excellency José Ramos-Horta, President of Timor-Leste and Nobel Peace Laureate, joins us to discuss why the United States will remain an economic powerhouse despite rising tensions with China. On this episode of After America, Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the US-China relationship and his disillusionme…
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THE FINAL WEEK! (PART 2): PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 187, Nov 2)
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss Mr Nobody, Closing The Garbage Can, and The Funniest Thing Elon Musk Has Seen Since The Babylon Bee’s Last Tweet 0:00 - Introducing Dr Dave 4:38 - Grateful (IRL Peppers/The Internet Reviewed) 10:07 - Garbage Time (Again)45:25 - Closing Arguments 1:05:23 - Big Questions For The Election 1:38:52 - Polling 2:03:08 - Potential El…
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American non-democracy with Yanis Varoufakis
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Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis joins us to talk about the presidential election, Joe Biden’s foreign policy legacy and the future of America’s role in the world. On this episode of After America, Yanis Varoufakis joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the prospect of a grand deal between the US and China on climate, how Trump emerged from…
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Bridging the Pacific: Asia's Perspective Feat. Assoc Prof David Hundt
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In this episode, political scientist Dr Zim Nwokora sits down with Associate Professor David Hundt to explore how the US election is stirring attention far beyond American borders. From public opinion in South Korea to media coverage in China and Japan, they discuss which candidate is favoured internationally, and what a Trump or Harris victory cou…
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The Democrats have been largely overshadowed by the Trump spectacle in the final weeks of the campaign. Will it hurt Harris’ chances of winning the presidency? On this special crossover episode of After America and Presidency Pending, Associate Professor Zim Nwokora and Associate Professor Clare Corbould from Deakin University join Dr Emma Shortis …
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THE FINAL WEEK! (PART 1): PEP with Chas and Guest PEPcaster Bill Wyman (Ep 186, Oct 30)
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Chas & Guest PEPcaster Bill Wyman discuss The Loaded Gun of Democracy, Wrestling Pigs and Will The Real Matthew Metro Please Stand Up? 0:00 - Introducing: Bill Wyman 2:18 - Grateful (Alexander Hamilton/Democracy?Kind PEPpers) 13:21 - Washington Post’s Non-Endorsement 57:28 - Madison Square Garden Rally1:26:19 - Policy Time: Tax Credit for Caregiver…
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Chas Licciardello joins us to discuss Beyonce’s Texas appearance, Trump’s hate-filled Madison Square Garden dude-fest, and how the campaigns are spending their money. Comedian and co-host of Planet America on ABC TV, Chas Licciardello, joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss why the campaigns are spending time in states they’re unlikely to win and what th…
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Is Australia ready for Trump 2.0?
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We discuss the race in the key swing state of Michigan and whether Australia is really prepared for a second Trump administration. On this episode of After America, Dr Emma Shortis and Alice Grundy discuss Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, Eminem’s appearance at a Harris event in Detroit, and what this election result could mean for Australia. T…
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MAC AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! PEP with Chas and Guest PEPcaster Elle Hardy (Ep 185, Oct 25)
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Chas & Guest PEPcaster Elle Hardy discuss The Commander-In-Chips, No-one"s Memeing Liz Cheney, and Chas Defends Reading The Comments 0:00 - Introduction 3:38 - Grateful (US National Anthem/Handwritten Letters) 7:48 - Not Talking About Polls 12:41 - McDonald’s Trump 41:30 - Harris Interviews This Week 1:00:00 - Democrat’s Attack Lines (The 'F' Word)…
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Presidential Scandals Hall of Shame
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In this episode of Presidency Pending, hosts Dr Clare Corbould and Dr Zim Nwokora delve into the complex history of presidential scandals, from Jefferson to Trump. They explore the evolving definitions of scandal in American politics, discussing how historical context, media influence, and partisan perspectives shape public reaction to misconduct. …
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We discuss the impact of Trump’s extreme immigration rhetoric and how the candidates are courting the male vote. On this episode of After America, Dr Prudence Flowers, Senior Lecturer in US History at Flinders University, joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss immigration, reproductive rights, and why Harris and Trump are hitting the podcast circuit. Thi…
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PLAY THAT TRUMPY MUSIC! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave AND Richard Cooke (Ep 184, Oct 18)
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Chas & Dr Dave & Richard Cooke discuss Chas' "High, Flat, Nasal Voice", Richy + Mike Pence Sittin’ In A Tree, and JD Vance EXPOSED! 0:00 - Introduction 2:21 - Grateful (Polariser/ Wikipedia/ Discord) 11:49 - Correspondence (Drugs/Beards/Vance IQ) 21:20 - The Economy & The Election 34:31 - Trump: Dictator or DJ? 1:04:47 - Black Male Outreach 1:39:56…
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In this episode of Presidency Pending, Clare and Zim delve into the coded language of political campaigns, focusing on "dog whistling" – the subtle yet powerful signals used to appeal to specific voter groups without alienating others. They explore the history of this tactic, its role in modern US elections, and how it shapes discussions on race an…
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We discuss hurricane conspiracies, Harris’ “decency coalition” and the threat of post-election violence. On this episode of After America, award-winning author, journalist and screenwriter Richard Cooke joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the state of this extremely close campaign. This discussion was recorded on Monday 14 October 2024 and things may …
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BROCKTOBERFEST! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 183, Oct 11)
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss Daily Mail Christmas, Chas’ Flash Flooding, and Why Eric Adams is NOT The Hip Hop Mayor of NYC 0:00 - Intro 2:53 - Grateful (Righteous Gemstones/Mike Lawler) 11:56 - Correspondence (Swamp Rabbit/Polish Help/Debate/Beard/Medical Stats/Trump Grift/Brocky) 37:32 - Polling Update 1:07:01 - Evangelicals & The Election 1:13:00 - Hu…
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We discuss America's apparent crisis of confidence, the conflict in the Middle East, and the Vice-Presidential debate. On this episode of After America, Allan Behm, Director of the International & Security Affairs program at the Australia Institute, joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the situation in the Middle East and the sense of helplessness cree…
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A region divided with Helen Clark
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Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, joins us to discuss AUKUS and how the US presidential candidates might shape American foreign policy. Helen Clark ONZ joins Dr Emma Shortis on this episode of After America to discuss the US-China relationship and how Australia and New Zealand can play a constructive role in the Asia Pacific. This …
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VANCE-SPLAINING! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 182, Oct 5)
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Chas & Dr Dave discuss Rapping Judges, The Best Ironed Shirt in the WWF, and Happy 1000000th Birthday, Jimmy! 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - Grateful (Detroit Tigers/Stepping Back from The Brink 8:11 - Correspondence (Deepfakes/Rap/Heartbeat/Reagan/Twitter) 25:00 - VP Debate: First Thoughts 33:42 - VP Debate: Mid-Western Civility 49:43 - VP Debate: JD Gasligh…
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RFKarnal! PEP with Chas and Melina Wicks AND Bill Wyman (Ep 181, Sep 27)
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Chas & Melina Wicks and Bill Wyman discuss The REAL Pizzagate, Crazy John’s FBI, and Being Chased By Porn 0:00 - Introducing Lachy 7:53 - Welcome Bill & Melina! 10:06 - Grateful (Curb Your Enthusiasm/Robert Caro/Summer Music) 16:17 - Correspondence (Haitians/Hong Kong Mobile Phones/Abortion Law/Johnny SexPest) 28:15 - Mark Robinson Extra Thoughts 3…
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In this episode of Presidency Pending, Clare and Zim dive into the role of celebrity endorsements in US elections, comparing them with the Australian experience. With scandals, AI-generated endorsements, all things 'Brat Summer', and even some Taylor Swift trivia, this is one episode you won’t want to miss! Join the discussion as they compare the A…
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OK, LOOMER! PEP with Chas and Guest PEPCaster Dr Emma Shortis (Ep 180, Sep 24)
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Chas & Guest PEPCaster Dr Emma Shortis discuss Tom Gleeson Electoral Officers, Perspectives of The Digital Gulag, and The Segment That Was Too Confusing And Underwhelming For TV. 0:00 - Intro 2:57 - Grateful (Northern Winter Bands/ Venezuelan Journalists) 10:13 - Correspondence (Next Debate/Wokeness/Routh) 17:18 - Abortion as a Campaign Issue 44:57…
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The church of Trump with Don Watson
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Author and former speechwriter Don Watson joins us to discuss political violence, America’s deep divisions and whether Kamala Harris can turn the country around. Don Watson joins Dr Emma Shortis on this episode of After America to discuss the cult-like support Donald Trump has manufactured, the “mad” AUKUS agreement, and his latest Quarterly Essay,…
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