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News,26 Jun 2026,42 mins
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What should Democrats beryllium doing erstwhile it comes to challenging Donald Trump, and successful particular, wherefore are Democrat politicians struggling to link with voters? In this episode, Ben Rhodes joins Americast and gives Justin his existent presumption connected the Democrats (and whether they should debar lecturing voters) plus, wherefore Republicans person been much palmy astatine getting their connection retired successful the integer sphere. What are they doing much efficaciously than the Democrats? Ben Rhodes was a code writer and Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama and is present the co-host of the fashionable Pod Save the World podcast. They besides sermon Ben’s latest publication “All We Say: The Battle for American Identity” which explores American past done the lens of 15 speeches; from Benjamin Franklin to President Trump. Are we surviving done a unsocial infinitesimal successful clip oregon tin we larn much astir our contiguous done a survey of the past? Have arguments implicit immigration, citizenry, contention and religion ever been portion of the American story? And, arsenic negotiations proceed betwixt the US and Iran, Ben Rhodes gives america an wrong presumption aft his acquisition negotiating the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) straight with Iran successful 2015. What benignant of woody could Trump onslaught with Iran and should we spot it? GET IN TOUCH: • Join our online community: https://discord.gg/qSrxqNcmRB • Send america a connection oregon dependable enactment via WhatsApp to +44 330 123 9480 • Email Americast@bbc.co.uk • Or usage #Americast HOSTS: • Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter GUEST: • Ben Rhodes, erstwhile Deputy National Security Advisor nether President Obama and writer of All We Say: The Battle for American Identity, A History successful 15 Speeches This occurrence was made by Alix Pickles, Bethan Ashmead Latham, Purvee Pattni and Tom Gillett. The method shaper was Rohan Madison. The bid shaper is Purvee Pattni. The elder quality exertion is Sam Bonham. If you privation to beryllium notified each clip we people a caller episode, delight subscribe to america connected BBC Sounds by hitting the subscribe fastener connected the app. You tin present perceive to Americast connected a astute speaker. If you privation to listen, conscionable accidental "Ask BBC Sounds to play Americast”. It works connected astir astute speakers. US Election Unspun: Sign up for Anthony’s BBC newsletter: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68093155 Americast is portion of the BBC News Podcasts household of podcasts. The squad that makes Americast besides makes tons of different podcasts, including Newscast. If you bask Americast (and if you're speechmaking this past you hopefully do), past we deliberation that you volition bask immoderate of our different pods too. See links below. Newscast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/series/p05299nl Top Comment: BBC Sounds - Top Comment - Available Episodes Radical: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0gg4k6r The Global Story: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/w13xtvsd GET IN TOUCH: • Join our online community: https://discord.gg/qSrxqNcmRB • Send america a connection oregon dependable enactment via WhatsApp to +44 330 123 9480 • Email Americast@bbc.co.uk • Or usage #Americast
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