{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6b2fc9ba-b9b7-4b7a-b980-e0024facd926/d6cc9ee4-ef44-41b6-9c1d-f1de379a99a1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Lean, Mean, Covid-fighting Vaccine","description":"<p>On today's episode of the New Statesman Podcast, Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea discuss the positive news coming out of the Oxford trial looking at a coronavirus vaccine. Then, in You Ask Us, they examine the counterfactual looking at whether the Lib Dems' decision to support a 2019 General Election backfired.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are a&nbsp;<strong>New Statesman</strong>&nbsp;digital subscriber you can get advert free access to this podcast by visiting&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.newstatesman.com/nssubscribers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">newstatesman.com/nssubscribers</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Send us your You Ask Us questions at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://youaskus.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">youaskus.co.uk</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>If you haven't signed up yet, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.newstatesman.com/subscribe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">newstatesman.com/subscribe</a>&nbsp;to purchase your subscription.</p>","author_name":"The New Statesman"}