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Enter Hillary Clinton: a seasoned politician with a slick PR team and the majority of the world's media behind her. Now enter Donald Trump: a brash reality TV star with a penchant for aggressive outbursts on Twitter. Even if these aren't the most obvious ingredients for a presidential race, surely the outcome is a given? Yet in one of the most incredible upsets in modern political history, Donald Trump defied the odds and emerged triumphant, leaving his opponent - and the rest of the world - reeling from her shock defeat. But where did it all go so wrong for Clinton?

Brought to you by Penguin. A queen on the edge. Anne Boleyn has mesmerised the English public for centuries. Her tragic execution, orchestrated by her own husband, never ceases to intrigue. How did this courtier's daughter become the queen of England, and what was it that really tore apart this...

To the charity workers, Dadaab refugee camp is a humanitarian crisis; to the Kenyan government, it is a 'nursery for terrorists'; to the Western media, it is a dangerous no-go area; but to its half a million residents, it is their last resort. Situated hundreds of miles from any other settlement, in the midst of the inhospitable desert of Northern Kenya where only thorn bushes grow, Dadaab is a city like no other.

A hopefully useful political update and explainer. Also now on Dark Peak Radio!Contact us newspeakpodcast@minister.com (be nice)

Do roses have thorns, or do thorns have roses? We offer a different way of seeing the world. Join us biweekly as we dissect modern topics with knowledgeable people to broaden our perspectives.

Nefarious by Dameon Thorn is a weekly podcast hosted by Metaverse artist Dameon Thorn. If you're into conversations about tv, music, film, and tech, you're in the right place.

Interviews, commentary, and original journalism to tackle the absurd and the solvable. Finding 90% solutions to the biggest problems. Left/right populist realignment that expands and protects personal freedom. Don't forget to take care of you and yours! Past lives: college professor, reporter, editor, financial advisor, AK wilderness guide, car salesman, cab driver, park ranger. Thanks for stopping by. www.Thorn.media

"Guile Sharpens Perpetual Thorn in Yankees' Side" is from the Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Tyler Kepner and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"A Writer for 'Inside Amy Schumer' Becomes a Thorn for the Star" is from the August 18, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Dave Itzkoff and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Two lifelong friends who discuss random and outrageous news and topic, we decided that it might be something people would enjoy listening to, and here we are. Disclaimer All subjects discussed are our own opinions and not the views of anyone involved.

In May 2010, British politics entered a revolutionary new era. With the election of the first hung parliament since 1974, Britain found itself in the unfamiliar world of coalition government. Explaining what this all means, this incisive introduction shows us how our politics is changing and why we should care about it. Exploring the structure of British government, ‘spin’, foreign policy, and the fallout from the expenses scandal and the financial crisis, Grayson reveals the complex interactions that determine everything from the taxes we pay to when we put the wheelie bin out.

The book chronicles - sometimes dramatically, sometimes poignantly - the king's imprisonment after his defeat in the civil war, the events and paliamentary debates leading up to the charges of high treason being brought against the king, and a virtual transcript of the trial itself - bringing into our living-rooms the spirited arguments between Charles and the president of the court, Lord Bradshaw.