{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67a0e00da78c5e076777bb77/69bc2bfe3bbfcfe8db0db292?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Donald Trump's Irish Unity Joke & The Alliance Party's 'Next Leader'","description":"<p>Did Andy Burnham miss the mark at the Alliance Party Conference? 🗳️</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Stormont Sources, David McCann, Michael McKernan (former SDLP Advisor), and Tim Cairns (former DUP Advisor) dive into a packed week in Northern Ireland politics.</p><p><br></p><p>We break down the highlights (and tactical errors) of the Alliance Party Conference, discuss whether Eóin Tennyson is the leader-in-waiting, and analyse the \"shadow boxing\" between Alliance and the SDLP.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, we head across the Atlantic to discuss the St. Patrick’s Day visits to Washington. From Donald Trump’s surprising comments on Irish Unity to the row over boycotting the White House - who were the \"adults in the room\"?</p><p><br></p><p>****</p><p>Click stormontsources.com to listen and for all of our episodes</p><p><br></p><p>Welcome inside politics in Northern Ireland. Listen to the podcast which brings you analysis, insight and experience from Stormont. Join journalist, David McCann, plus Tim Cairns, a former Special Advisor to Peter Robinson and Head of Policy for the DUP and Micheal McKernan, a former Special Advisor in the SDLP worked in the Executive from 2007-2016.</p>","author_name":"Shortbread Media "}