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9. Richard Huntington on Real Insight, Policy Impact and the Creative Curriculum
40:07Richard Huntington, Chief Strategy Officer at Saatchi & Saatchi London, delves into the decline of political engagement and the importance of reinvigorating the middle class for economic growth. From tackling wealth inequality to the role of taxation, this episode explores the path to a more inclusive and prosperous society.
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8. Sam Jeffers on Transparency, Tactics, and the Future of Political Messaging
34:30Join Sam Jeffers, CEO of Who Targets Me, as he talks behind-the-scenes of online politics, separating fact from fiction. From Twitter trends to crazy media diets, we're discussing the messy world of political messaging.
7. Tessa Simonds on Money, Media, and the 2024 Presidential Election
46:37In this episode, Alastair delves into the complexities of the upcoming U.S. presidential election with Tessa Simonds of Blue State Digital. They discuss campaign funding, media influence, and offer key insights into the evolving strategies shaping the electoral landscape.
6. Scottish MP Pete Wishart on his unexpected political journey, the necessity of truth in political communication and his perspective on the House of Lords
23:30Pete discusses his unexpected journey from a musician to Scotland's longest-serving member of Parliament, the challenges facing the SNP, the dynamics of the upcoming elections, and the future of Perth in the next five years. Don't miss this insightful conversation that goes beyond politics and explores the vibrant spirit of a changing city.
5. Karin Robinson talks 2024 elections, abortion impact, the role money plays in U.S. elections and Trump's media presence
45:49From managing messaging in the Obama campaign to navigating the challenges of contemporary politics, Karin sheds light on the art of persuasion, the impact of managed communications and the evolving landscape of U.S. elections.
4. Best for Britain boss on Politics for Drummies
32:54Best of Britain CEO Naomi Smith joins Politics for Drummies to talk first past the post, Brexit and why she's looking foward for some old school campaigning.
3. Rory Sutherland joins Marketing for Drummies Part 2
32:49Rory Sutherland talks brands, Brexit & bacteria in Pt 2 of Politics for Drummies podcast