Ep. 365: Teacher Strikes, Gambling Reform, the Democratic Primaries and Other Mailbag Questions with Lissie Ratcliff | Australia's Labor Podcast
Summary
Host Stephen Feeney and guest Lissy Ratcliffe discuss the stalled Victorian teachers' pay dispute, defending the Suburban Rail Loop against media criticism. They analyze federal gambling reforms and the Clacton by-election, where Nigel Farage faces a satirical opponent. The episode also promotes a Labor fundraiser for key Victorian seats.
Topics discussed
Intro, Patreon thanks, and mailbag setup
Guest introduction and live show fundraiser details
Victorian teachers' union negotiations and internal politics
Suburban Rail Loop history, mandate, and cost debates
Federal gambling advertising reform and sports sponsorship
UK Clacton by-election, Nigel Farage, and Labour leadership
US Democratic primaries: Michigan, Wisconsin, and El-Sayed
Podcast recommendations, Larry David, and outro
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