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Politics with Michelle Grattan

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Michelle Grattan, Chief Political Correspondent at The Conversation, talks politics with politicians and experts, from Capital Hill.

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Sydney, NSW

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Michelle Grattan, Chief Political Correspondent at The Conversation, talks politics with politicians and experts, from Capital Hill.

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@rnbreakfast

Language:

English

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Radio National Sydney, 2001 Australia


Episodes
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Josh Bornstein on how big companies are taking away employees’ private rights

10/1/2024
Josh Bornstein is a lawyer specialising in employment and labour relations law. His new book examines the problematic reach of the corporate hand into the private sphere. He joins us on the podcast.

Duration:00:24:00

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Richard Holden says no interest rate fall likely for 12 months

9/26/2024
We're joined on the podcast by Richard Holden, to talk about the book and also Australia's economic outlook, on what has been a big week for economic news.

Duration:00:25:55

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Adam Bandt on why the Greens are playing hardball on housing

9/18/2024
Greens leader Adam Bandt joins us to talk about the immediate impasse as well as his party's broad agenda including its demands if Labor fell into minority at the election.

Duration:00:22:57

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Robert French on the realities of a social media age ban

9/11/2024
While French acknowledges possible privacy concerns, he explains why the long-time storage of personal data would be unnecessary.

Duration:00:23:20

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Ghaith Krayem on Muslim votes mattering

9/4/2024
Today we're joined on the podcast by Ghaith Krayem, a spokesman for the group Muslim Votes Matter. The group plans to back candidates who support the issues it says Muslims care about.

Duration:00:23:13

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Reserve Bank's Andrew Hauser says don't read too much for Australia from US rates message

9/2/2024
Andrew Hauser, the deputy governor of the RBA, joined us to talk about the RBA's thinking when it comes to inflation. Hauser formerly worked at the Bank of England and was chosen by Jim Chalmers.

Duration:00:25:35

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey says Kamala Harris and Anthony Albanese share views

8/22/2024
We're joined on the podcast by former Australian ambassador to Washington, Joe Hockey, who's been attending the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Duration:00:23:36

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Politics With Michelle Grattan: Andrew Wilkie says government ‘scared stiff’ of gambling companies

8/18/2024
Joining the podcast is Independent member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie. Wilkie has advocated for gambling reform during his entire political career.

Duration:00:19:34

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Pat Turner on Indigenous empowerment, Closing the Gap, and future Indigenous leadership

8/7/2024
Pat Turner is lead convener of the Coalition of Peaks and CEO of the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO), and she joins the podcast.

Duration:00:18:05

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Lester Munson on Kamala Harris’s style and a changed Trump

7/24/2024
To discuss the fast-changing US election and Kamala Harris moving to the top of the ticket we're joined by Lester Munson, a fellow with the United States Studies Centre.

Duration:00:39:23

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey on how Australia should navigate a second Trump term

7/18/2024
Hear the former Australian ambassador's observations of 'a very different' Donald Trump at this week's Republican convention, and his predictions for Joe Biden's successor and AUKUS's future.

Duration:00:27:17

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Fatima Payman on the challenges and opportunities of being a crossbencher

7/10/2024
The now-independent senator joined the podcast to discuss her decision, the challenges of regrouping as a crossbencher, and the impact of the Muslim vote.

Duration:00:30:07

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on 'calling out' claims about the energy transition's cost

6/26/2024
Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen joins the podcast to discuss the ongoing costs of the energy transition and Peter Dutton's nuclear plan.

Duration:00:28:50

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Peter Malinauskas on political donations, kids on social media, and the nuclear option

6/19/2024
Peter Malinauskas joined the podcast to talk about AUKUS, bans on children under 14 accessing social media, restricting most political donations and Peter Duttons Nuclear announcement.

Duration:00:26:53

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Clive Hamilton on how Australians must adapt to 'Living Hot'

6/5/2024
Clive Hamilton, who is Professor of Public Ethics at Charles Sturt University, joined us to talk about what Australia can do to not only survive a hotter world.

Duration:00:25:09

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Norton on the Albanese government's interventionist policy to cut foreign student numbers

5/29/2024
Andrew Norton, professor in the practice of higher education policy at the ANU, joined the podcast to dissect the governments new policy to cap international student intake.

Duration:00:19:22

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Bragg flags a coalition would use 'coercion' of the states to get more new houses built

5/24/2024
Andrew Bragg joins us to explain why the coalition sees migration as a major issue when it comes to housing supply.

Duration:00:27:50

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Madeleine King on investment incentives and the pivotal role of gas

5/23/2024
Joining us for the podcast Resources Minister Madeleine King pushes back against Coalition claims the green energy projects – developing green hydrogen and investment in processing critical minerals.

Duration:00:30:12

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Budget fight looms on Future Made in Australia tax breaks

5/15/2024
In this podcast were joined by shadow treasurer Angus Taylor and Treasurer Jim Chalmers to discuss the third Albanese government budget.

Duration:00:23:44

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Paterson on prospects for passage of the government's deportation bill

5/8/2024
Senator James Paterson, Shadow Minister for Home Affairs and Cyber Security joins us to discuss the Coalition's position on the bill, as well as the issue of handling the former detainees.

Duration:00:23:32