Revolutionary Despatches

Eighth episode of Revolutionary Despatches with Chris Wright and David Brian.  Recorded 12th July 2018. Released 15th July 2018.  In this episode, we discuss:  - [00:00:30] Introduction, housekeeping and obligatory football  - [00:08:10] Donald Trump's visit to the UK  - [00:21:18] The US Supreme Court vacancy  - [00:35:09] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez' surprise win in New York  - [00:46:17] The fallout from the UK Cabinet's Chequers summit  - [01:10:06] The new left-wing Mexican president and peace between Ethiopia and Eritrea  Theme music is 'Autoantagonist' by hardcore band Regular Gonzales, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.  Shownotes:  FiveThirtyEight on John Roberts, the likely new US swing justice: (https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/john-roberts-has-cast-a-pivotal-liberal-vote-only-5-times/)  FiveThirtyEight on Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh: (https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/h