Mid-atlantic - Conversations About Us, Uk And World Politics

The episode begins with a comprehensive analysis of the Republican party's leadership turmoil, particularly focusing on Jim Jordan's controversial candidacy for the Speaker position. Despite his long-standing presence in Congress, Jordan's lack of significant legislative accomplishments and his polarising nature, backed by conservative media and connections to former President Trump, are highlighted.Speakers:Roifield Brown (Host)Cory Bernard: Political commentator from Manchester, England.Aram Fischer: Californian political activist and strategist.Doug Levy: Freelance writer and communication strategy expert from San Francisco.Michael Donohue: Author, journalist, and political science enthusiast from Los Angeles.Topics Discussed:Jim Jordan's Candidacy for Speaker: Despite his long tenure in Congress, Jordan's lack of significant legislative achievements and his divisive nature are discussed. The challenges of building bipartisan coalitions and the role of conservative media in Jordan's rise are explored.UK Po