Two Aussies and a Pom discuss Australian politics, be it reviewing recent events or discussing certain figures and moments that have shaped Australian political history. Episodes released semi-regularly. Email us: lessavethegg@gmail.com
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Episode 29: Alice Springs Intervention, Dominic's Catholic Gut, Aussie Cricketers In A Rut
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Episode 29 of Let's Save The Governor-General, the most monarchist-sounding non-monarchist podcast going around today, Damo, Clance and Feebs chat about: - The Alice Springs intervention - Dominic Perrotet's Opus Dei, and his gambling reforms - David Warner and overworked cricketers - Michael Clarke's bust-up - Gay rugby players - ScoMo's forgivess…
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Episode 28: Pell Dies, Perrotet (almost) Cries, Australia Fries, Gambling Lies
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In the first episode for 2023, Clancy, Phoebe and Damo welcome the new year by discussing: - The death and right-wing exoneration of Cardinal George Pell - Dominic Perrotet's unfortunate choice of historic clothing - Bushfires in Australia - Gambling and addiction - We get more British gin! And if you want to be guest, email or hit us up on the bir…
In the last episode of 2022, Australia's most underpaid political commentators, Clancy, Phoebe and Damo, discuss: - The Wieambilla Shooting. - Michael McCormack hits the kava hard. - Peter Dutton misgenders the speaker. - A-League thug violence. Plus, a run-down of the year in Australian culture and politics! ———————————— Find us on Twitter at: htt…
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Episode 26 - Victoria State Election Post-Mortem, The Failure Of Drug Policy, Why Is Family First Back? + Damo Livestream!
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In this double-episode, Damo, Phoebe and Clancy discuss the recent Victorian State Election, and Clancy nails it on the head when she talks about how drug addiction should be treated (clue: not with punitive measures). We also discuss how and why Family First are making a comeback. In part 2, Damien mumbles to himself while he watches the ABC and w…
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Episode 25 - Gina Rinehart, Vic Election, ISIS Brides, and more!
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25 glorious episodes of Let's Save The Governor-General! Yay! In this episode, the three funniest political pundits across two continents discuss: - Gina Rinehart and the Diamonds in the rough. - Victoria election shenanigans. - Dan's integrity problem. - Victoria Police integrity problem. - The Bruce Lehrmann trial - ISIS brides being returned. An…
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Episode 24 - Floods, Brittany Higgins, Dan Andrews, Vic Election
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In Episode 24 of Let's Save The Governor-General, Damo and Clancy talk about: - Victoria's recent flooding, and Anthony Albanese's response. - The Brittany Higgins trial and how sexual assault victims are treated in the media. - Dan Andrews drops a QE2-sized clanger. - Vic election mumblings, including the sorry saga of Geoff Shaw. ———————————— Fin…
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Episode 23 - Optus Hack, Liz Truss-enomics, Religion & Sport
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After a hiatus, we present to you: Episode 23 of "Let's Save The Governor-General" where a fresh Phoebe, a chilly Clancy and a dull Damien discuss: - The Optus data breach - Liz Truss shooting herself in the foot. - Lidia Thorpe & Adam Bandt - Essendon's former CEO. Enjoy! ———————————— Find us on Twitter at: https://www.twitter.com/letssavethegg Li…
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"London Bridge Has Fallen" - Queen Elizabeth II Passes Away
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In this epsiode of Let's Save The Governor-General, Australia's three funniest political pundits discuss the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, as well as live-watching the Ascension of King Charles III. It started off sombre and serious...it degenerated in to sedition and wholesale inappropriateness and got incredibly funny and inappropria…
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Same-Sex Marriage Vote Special: Interview With Rodney Croome (@rodneycroome)
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In this very special episode of Let's Save The Governor-General, Clancy has a chat to Tasmanian law reform advocate Rodney Croome about how Tasmania came to decriminalise homosexuality, the same-sex marriage postal vote and debate, and the on-going struggle for acceptance within the LGBT+ community. ———————————— Find us on Twitter at: https://www.t…
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Episode 22 - ScoMo Somehow Isn't The Governor-General, ONJ Passes Away, Manly Sea Eagles Boofheads
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Welcome to Episode 22 of "Let's Save The Governor-General", where Phoebe, Clancy and Damo discuss: - Scott Morrison's secret ministry portfolios. - Manly Sea Eagles players support a man convicted of stabbing a man in a church car-park. - Health system woes in Victoria. - Olivia Newton-John passes. ———————————— Find us on Twitter at: https://www.tw…
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Episode 21 - Matthew Guy's Donation Dilemma, Anti-Semitism By Edgy Teens, Pride Jersey Walkout...
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In Episode 21 of "Let's Save The Governor-General", the three funniest amateur political analysts in the Oceania region discuss: - The race to become British PM. - Commonwealth Games in Birmingham - Matthew Guy's chief-of-staff donation scandal - Can teenage boys draw swastikas for fun? - Homophobia and sport - Pauline Hanson, Welcome To Country, T…
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Episode 20 (Parts 1 and 2) - Boris Takes A Hike, Turmoil In America, England Is Hot and more...
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This is double-episode - we did two recordings, one without Phoebe (who hadn't woken up) and then a second one a fortnight later where the gang is all together. EPISODE 20 PART A Shout-out to "Gin In A Mug" podcast We discuss: Shinzo Abe's assassination. America's turmoil, especially Roe v Wade and 2nd Amendment. Boris Johnson takes a hike. Albo ac…
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Episode 19 - Outtakes Special
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Damien and Clancy are away for the time being, so to keep you all entertained, we have a special out-takes episode for you all to laugh at. One of the great things about our regular online recording sessions ———————————— Find us on Twitter at: https://www.twitter.com/letssavethegg Listen to us on Anchor.FM - https://anchor.fm/letssavethegg/ ———————…
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Episode 18 - Queen's Birthday, Peter Dutton, Cost Of Living, Court Cases Galore.
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In Episode 18 of Let's Save The Governor-General, Phoebe, Damien and Clancy discuss the big issues: - Is Paddington Bear a victim of bear-smuggling? - Is Queen Elizabeth guilty of harbouring illegal immigrants? - Clancy's priorities. - Matthew Thistlethwaite is sworn in as Minister for The Republic. - We make plenty of potato jokes at Peter Dutton'…
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Episode 17 - Post-Election Analysis
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Better late than never! In Episode 17 of "Let's Save The Governor-General", the political triumvirate of Clancy, Phoebe and Damien discuss the 2022 Australian Federal Election. We discuss: - The constitution of the Pauline Hanson One Nation party. - Anthony Albanese and his pyjamas. - The Biloela immigration scandal. - The ongoing brilliance of Her…
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Episode 16 - Pre-Election Rumblings, Mumblings and Tumblings
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In the pre-election episode of Let's Save The Governor-General, Damien, Clancy and Phoebe discuss: - The never-ending election campaign. - Tasmania, the battle-ground state. And much more... ———————————— Find us on Twitter at: https://www.twitter.com/letssavethegg Listen to us on Anchor.FM - https://anchor.fm/letssavethegg/ ———————————— Music by Uk…
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Episode 15 - ANZAC Day, Ben Roberts-Smith, The Campaign Drudges On
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In Episode 15 of world-famous (or maybe world-infamous) podcast "Let's Save The Governor-General", three of the strangest humans to get together on a regular basis (Clancy and two crazy ex-right wingers) discuss the following: - Tasmania gets an influx of politicians, Eric Abetz is put in an unwinnable position. - Phoebe is a driving gal. - ANZAC D…
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Episode 14 - ScoMo's Pub Barney, Jeremy Is The New Peter, Why Is Warney Getting A Funeral?
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*WARNING: BAD LANGUAGE, ADULT THEMES* In our regular fortnightly catchup, once we deal with the news that Prime Minister Scott Morrison has just called an election and once we do a tour of Phoebe's sauna, Clancy, Phoebe and Damien get around to discussing: - Scott Morrison gets a faceful of an angry pensioner from Newcastle. - Craig Kelly gets a he…
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Episode 13 - ScoMo's Radio Gaga, Ash Barty's Retirement Ra-Ra, Public Housing La-di-dah!
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In our lovely and always energetic fortnightly chat, Phoebe, Clancy (fresh from the set of Avatar) and Damien discuss the following: - Scott Morrison distances himself from Brian Houston of Hillsong. - Scott Morrison vs Kymba Cahill of Mix 94.5 Perth radio. - Ash Barty takes a bow. - David Davis makes a goose of himself. - Wendy Lovell tries to mak…
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Episode 12 - Stan Grant, Free Speech, Kimberley Kitching, Lismore Flood Breach (And More)
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In the latest fortnightly wrap-up that Let's Save The Governor General is famous for, Damo, Clance-o and Phoebe-o discuss: - Stan Grant kicking a Russian sympathiser out of the audience. - Kimberley Kitching's sudden passing. - Scott Morrison's responses to the flooding in northern Australia. - Trouble in Shooters, Farmers & Fishers paradise. Want …
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Episode 11 - Victoria Police Bungle, Transgender Rumble
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In probably the heaviest and most controversial episode we've done yet, Damien, Phoebe and Clancy discuss: - A recently-discovered Victoria Police bungle in which it was found that over 1000 officers over almost 10 years hadn't been properly sworn in. - A protest in Hobart about proposed legislation stopping transgender people from competing in spo…
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Episode 10: Grace Tame Speaks Out, ScoMo Apologises, The Religious Discrimination Bill Get Shelved.
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As usual, this episode contains frequent swearing, and we do discuss both Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins, two high-profile sexual assault victims. That Clancy has a potty mouth. One of our listeners has requested some sensitivity about how we discuss Grace Tame so I have chopped the episode up - so yes, it is out of order. That's what the beeps ar…
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Episode 9 - Novak? No Thanks; Boris McPartyPants; Scott's Minor Plan; The Ashes; Invasion Day Discussion
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In episode 9 of Let's Save The Governor-General, Phoebe and Damien discuss the meaty topic while Clancy wrestles with a lack of electricity. Topics discussed: - Novak Djokovic gets deported. - Not strictly to do with Australia, but still relevant - Boris Johnson's trouble with alcohol. - Scott Morrison wants kids on forklifts. - Australia rightfull…
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Episode 8 - "Captain's Call": Tony Abbott As Australia's 28th PM
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In this episode of Let's Save The Governor-General, the panel discusses a period between 2013 to 2015 when Anthony (Tony) John Abbott was Australia's 28th Prime Minister. Abbott would lead the Liberal/National coalition to power, defeating a newly-returned Kevin Rudd at the 2013 Federal Election. However Abbott, admittedly one of the most polarisin…
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Episode 7 - The 2021 Wrap
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In this episode of Let's Save The Governor-General, Clancy, Damien and a returning Phoebe have a chat about some of the many highlights of the year 2021. Topics covered include: - The HMAS Supply twerking scandal - Tony Abbot gets a trip to India. - Nicola Spurrier wants you to avoid balls touched by sweaty men. - Melbourne's earthquake. - Dan Andr…
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Episode 6 - (Clancy Goes Off On) The Religious Discrimination Bill, The Jenkins Report, Vaccine Rollout
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In this episode of Let's Save The Governor-General, Clancy and Damien discuss the Australian government's proposed Religious Discrimination laws, the Jenkins Report in to Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplaces as well as how vaccines work. It's really quite educational!Phoebe was absent. She will be back. We missed her.————————————Find us on Twitter…
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Episode 5 - The 1999 Referendum - A Missed Opportunity?
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*EPISODE CONTAINS MILD SWEARING & SEXUAL THEMES* In our second topical episode, Clancy, Phoebe and Damien discuss the 1999 Australian Referendum which involved both a change in proposed Head Of State as well as a proposed change to the preamble to the Constitution of Australia. Elite Division & Voter Confusion: Australia’s Republic Referendum In 19…
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Episode 4 - Julia Gillard & THAT Misogyny Speech!
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*this episode contains bad language and adult themes* In this episode, Phoebe, Clancy and Damien discuss Julia Gillard's famous speech from October 2012 that galvanised opinion about how women are viewed and treated in political life. We discuss abuse in politics by both the public and parliamentary colleagues, sexism, the Craig Thomson affair, the…
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Episode 3 - ScoMo At Glasgow, Tim Smith Crashes Out, Cleo Smith Is Found, A Miracle At Crown.
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*this episode contains swearing and sexual humour*In this episode, Clancy, Phoebe and Damien discuss:- Glasgow COP26, and in particular PM Morrison's agreement to help the climate.- Macron vs Morrison - Australia's popularity with the French sinks.- Tim Smith crashes in to a person's home and out of the Victorian parliament.- Cleo Smith being found…
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Epsiode 2 - Malcolm Roberts, Vaccinations & Re-opening, Eddie Obeid, Glasgow Climate Summit
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Phoebe and Damien discuss recent happenings with Malcolm Roberts, various happenings and rumblings that COVID, restrictions and vaccination policies have brought about, as well as Prince Charles strongarming PM Scott Morrison.We also welcome our latest addition to the team, Clancy, a former card-carrying member of the ALP.————————————Music by Ukule…
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Episode 1 - Gladys, Dominic, Dan and Discussing Being Transgender
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Phoebe and Damien discuss recent happenings with Dan Andrews, Gladys Berejiklian and Dominic Perrotet. Phoebe also discusses being transgender! ———————————— Music by Ukulelvis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtPm4hb04r0 ————————————