Best Left Of The Dial Podcasts (2025)

In this edition of Geopolitics with Swasti, ThePrint Consulting Editor Swasti Rao answers questions about India’s draft drone policy and Saudi crown prince MBS’s visit to White House, besides India-Iran oil relations and why Saudi is betting big on sports, with Debdutta ChakrabortyBy ThePrint

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NationalInterest: Indian Test cricket redemption needs accountability from Gambhir & Agarkar for unending catastrophe 12:04

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The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word. Gautam Gambhir, Agarkar must be held accountable, without that, there is no redemption. Watch this week’s #NationalInterest with ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta.----more----Read this wee…

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ThePrintAM: How did Kapil Sharma café shooting ‘plotter’ land in Delhi Police net? 4:34

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CutTheClutter: Himanta-led Assam govt releases 1983 Nellie massacre report: What it says, who it blames & why now 30:19

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Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam govt has released the TP Tewary inquiry report on the 1983 Nellie massacre. The report, which was buried for 42 years, says the massacre wasn’t communal. It also addresses questions over whether it was necessary to conduct election at the time, in the wake of violence. #CutTheClutter with Shekhar Gupta looks at what th…

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HR2 Rush To Reason Encore Presentation of November 20, 2025 (11-17-25) 56:43

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This encore presentation of Rush to Reason of November 13, 2025, hits the ground running as John Rush welcomes Steve House, former Colorado GOP Chair and longtime health-care executive, for a rapid-fire look at the future of AI, medicine, and education. What happens when artificial intelligence reads your bloodwork better than your doctor? Could pe…

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HR1 Rush To Reason Encore Presentation of November 13, 2025 (11-17-25) 57:17

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This encore presentation of Rush to Reason of November 13, 2025, hits the ground running as John Rush welcomes Steve House, former Colorado GOP Chair and longtime health-care executive, for a rapid-fire look at the future of AI, medicine, and education. What happens when artificial intelligence reads your bloodwork better than your doctor? Could pe…

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HR2 Movie Review Theme: Chick Flicks/Rom Coms. 11-25-25 54:32

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Andy Peth jumped into the studio a couple of days early to deliver a special Wednesday edition of his 5-Star Movie Reviews—and this week’s picks may surprise you. Why is Eternity stirring conversation with solid craftsmanship but low moral ratings? What did Andy find beneath the surface of Zootopia 2—and is this sequel worth your family’s holiday t…

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HR1 Andy's 5-Star Movie Reviews: Eternity & Zootopia 2. 11-25-25 56:51

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Andy Peth jumped into the studio a couple of days early to deliver a special Wednesday edition of his 5-Star Movie Reviews—and this week’s picks may surprise you. Why is Eternity stirring conversation with solid craftsmanship but low moral ratings? What did Andy find beneath the surface of Zootopia 2—and is this sequel worth your family’s holiday t…

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HR3 Rush To Reason: Encore Presentation of 11-19-25 54:23

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Encore Presentation of November 19, 2025Hour 1 of RushToReason.com launches into Health & Wellness Wednesday with energy, humor, and hard-earned wisdom. Attorney Michael Bailey (michaelbaileylawllc.com) joins John Rush to unpack the hidden urgency of end-of-year planning. Why do families wait until tragedy strikes before putting vital documents in …

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HR2 Rush To Reason: Encore Presentation of 11-19-25 54:49

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Encore Presentation of November 19, 2025Hour 1 of RushToReason.com launches into Health & Wellness Wednesday with energy, humor, and hard-earned wisdom. Attorney Michael Bailey (michaelbaileylawllc.com) joins John Rush to unpack the hidden urgency of end-of-year planning. Why do families wait until tragedy strikes before putting vital documents in …

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HR1 Rush To Reason: Encore Presentation of 11-19-25 55:27

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Encore Presentation of November 19, 2025Hour 1 of RushToReason.com launches into Health & Wellness Wednesday with energy, humor, and hard-earned wisdom. Attorney Michael Bailey (michaelbaileylawllc.com) joins John Rush to unpack the hidden urgency of end-of-year planning. Why do families wait until tragedy strikes before putting vital documents in …

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ThePrintPod: The Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) story for Indian Air Force unfolds 5:13

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Indian Air Force is looking at revamping its airlift capabilities by inducting the proposed Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA), that will be assembled in India, as its main workhorse in the modern era. Snehesh Alex Philip, Editor - Defence and Diplomacy explains in his show #DefenceScope.By ThePrint

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Going Indieground 266

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Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 25 November 2025 On this show you can hear: Symposium – Blue Talulah Gosh – I Don’t Want To Have To Break Your Face (Peel Session) Wonky Alice – Caterpillars Kill Laura – Murder Sheets – No Thing To Say Gang of Four – Return the Gift Morrissey – Life is a…

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ThePrintAM: WHY HAS KERALA REFUSED TO IMPLEMENT CENTRE's NEW LABOUR CODES? 7:40

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https://theprint.in/india/governance/why-kerala-is-pushing-back-against-centres-new-labour-codes/2793520/By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: US suspends immigration requests for Afghans, ex-French President convicted, & Bolsonaro 5:13

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The US has suspended all immigration processing for Afghan nationals after a shooting near the White House involving an Afghan man. We break down what USCIS announced and Trump’s response. Also in the show: France’s top court upholds Nicolas Sarkozy's conviction in the Bygmalion case, and Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro begins his 27-year sentence for plot…

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ThePrintOpinion: As a Pasmanda Muslim woman, it pains me that India took 70 years to question talaq-e-hasan 5:55

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"Talaq-e-hasan is often described as the “preferable” method because it stretches the process for three months, but it is not fair. It remains a one-sided, extrajudicial mechanism in India. The Quran’s call for reform, its command that we keep pushing our world toward greater fairness, in every age and under every circumstance," says Pasmanda Musli…

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ThePrintAM: What's behind violence & protests at VIT Bhopal? 3:34

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https://theprint.in/india/education/vit-bhopal-shut-after-night-of-violence-as-students-protest-jaundice-outbreak-registrar-denies-deaths/2792538/By ThePrint

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HR3 Purity vs. Victory: The GOP Debate No One Wants to Have. 11-24-25 53:15

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com kicks off with Andy Peth—joined by Luke Cashman and Tanner Coleman—for a fast, funny, and fiery hour that swings from Thanksgiving chaos to political shockwaves. Amid jokes about Vietnamese feasts, airport gravy smuggling, and hunting Thanksgiving dinner “bare-handed,” the trio dives headfirst into the escalating …

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HR1 Why MTG Really Left Congress—and What Chicago Isn’t Telling You. 11-24-25 55:47

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com kicks off with Andy Peth—joined by Luke Cashman and Tanner Coleman—for a fast, funny, and fiery hour that swings from Thanksgiving chaos to political shockwaves. Amid jokes about Vietnamese feasts, airport gravy smuggling, and hunting Thanksgiving dinner “bare-handed,” the trio dives headfirst into the escalating …

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HR2 NFL Upsets, Big Predictions, and New York’s Broken Promises. 11-24-25 54:26

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com kicks off with Andy Peth—joined by Luke Cashman and Tanner Coleman—for a fast, funny, and fiery hour that swings from Thanksgiving chaos to political shockwaves. Amid jokes about Vietnamese feasts, airport gravy smuggling, and hunting Thanksgiving dinner “bare-handed,” the trio dives headfirst into the escalating …

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ThePrintAM: What does the Tewary Commission Report say about 1983 Nellie massacre? 7:24

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ThePrintAM: What does the Tewary Commission Report say about 1983 Nellie massacre?By ThePrint

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CutTheClutter: HAL’s large order book & low turnover, & Modi govt’s revamp plan for India’s biggest defence firm 26:02

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With the aim of restructuring & modernising India’s largest defence firm- HAL, the govt has engaged Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The study by BCG is likely to be ready early next year. In #CutTheClutter Ep 1762, ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at the low turnover, large order book of the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), gov…

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ThePrintAM: What's the controversy over Udhayanidhi Stalin's remark on Sanskrit? 2:14

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CutTheClutter: Modi govt's 4 new labour codes come into effect: Why it's a key reform, & what are the big changes 19:28

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India's four new labour codes, which were passed by Parliament in 2020, were made operational last week. Watch Ep 575 of #CutTheClutter, where ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta explained the changes under these new codes, the controversy, & why these bring in a key reform. Originally published on 23 September 2020. ----------------------------…

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ThePrintPod: New HAL CMD doesn’t have to be an ‘insider’. Let merit decide 7:59

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Should the leadership of a national defence enterprise be shaped by internal lobbying and shifting HR rules?By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Modi, Carney announce to reopen FTA talks after thaw in ties shattered during Trudeau regime 4:21

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The announcement of relaunching trade negotiations is the latest step in the India-Canada reset that began five months ago.By ThePrint

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Opinion: We celebrate Harappa excavation—and dismiss Keeladi, Sinauli archaeological digs as politics 25:25

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Not so long ago, India’s archaeological community commemorated 100 years of Harappan archaeology and research, which began by acknowledging and announcing the findings from the excavation at Harappa in 1924. This announcement was celebrated for its power to overturn long-held assumptions about India and marked the beginning of a new line of researc…

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ThePrintPod:New labour codes are a simplification that’s been long overdue. Its a strategic shift 7:37

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Imposition of formal rights and digital compliance mechanisms introduces new expectations for both employers and workers. This transition will require sustained awareness efforts. Watch #ThePrintEconomix by Bidisha Bhattacharya.By ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: What is the Chandigarh Bill row & why did Centre issue a clarification? 7:55

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What is the Chandigarh Bill row & why did Centre issue a clarification?By ThePrint

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PureScience: Breakthrough in rare-earth magnetism promises more efficient quantum technologies 7:14

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Scientists from Bengaluru's Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research have discovered a new kind of magnetism in a rare-earth compound that can be used in quantum and spintronic technologies. It envisions a new class of materials that can be tuned to design faster, more energy-efficient magnetic and quantum devices.…

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Thinking Medieval: Not just Nehru, even Hindutva stems from Macaulay legacy 8:31

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The Indian Right and Liberals all accepted the British conception of Hindu, Muslim and British India and the country's eventual decline. What they disagreed on was its cause. Watch #ThePrint #ThinkingMedieval.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Donald Trump’s 28 points for Ukraine add up to a no-go at peace 11:41

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Two questions are pertinent: Why does the Trump administration keep making the same mistakes on the peace proposal? And what does a hurried peace plan mean on the ground?. Watch ThePrint's Consulting Editor Dr Swasti Rao explain in this week's column. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To r…

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ThePrintPod: American investigators lured Pannun plot accused Nikhil Gupta into a trap in Prague 9:01

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Even as he allegedly plotted with a hitman to murder Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun, American investigators were luring Nikhil Gupta into a trap in Prague. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To read part 3: https://theprint.in/india/how-nikhil-gupta-walked-into-us-ambush/2788688/…

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HR2 NFL Picks & Movie Review Theme: Movies with Gold. 11-21-25 54:10

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🎬 Friday on Rush To Reason: Andy Peth’s 5-Star Movie ReviewsReady for a movie night but not sure where to start? Andy Peth breaks down three very different films this week — and his star ratings may surprise you. Is the new Wicked: For Good a magical hit or an overhyped misfire? Why is Rental Family more heartfelt than political? And what makes Sis…

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HR1 Movie Reviews: Wicked: For Good, Rental Family, Sisu: Road to Revenge. 11-21-25 55:36

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🎬 Friday on Rush To Reason: Andy Peth’s 5-Star Movie ReviewsReady for a movie night but not sure where to start? Andy Peth breaks down three very different films this week — and his star ratings may surprise you. Is the new Wicked: For Good a magical hit or an overhyped misfire? Why is Rental Family more heartfelt than political? And what makes Sis…

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ThePrintWorldView: Ex-fighter pilot decodes Tejas crash as global security challenges & air power competition rise 26:24

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A heartbreaking tragedy has brought the country together. Tejas, India's light combat aircraft fighter jet and heart of its self-reliance in the skies, crashed at the Dubai Air show Friday. The pilot, Wing Commander Namansh Syal, couldn’t eject, and lost his life. He is survived by his wife, also an air force officer, and a 6-year-old daughter. Tej…

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NationalInterest: A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies 12:05

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#nationalinterest The unfortunate Tejas crash and the pilot’s death at the Dubai Air Show are a shattering moment. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is too strong, proud and professional to let this weigh it down. For India’s policymakers, however, this is a useful juncture to reflect on whether they’ve been, and are being entirely fair to the IAF, given …

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ThePrintPod: A ‘clumsy’ Indian spy left a trail of digital breadcrumbs, US DEA claims it led them to Pannun plot 14:33

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In the second of a three part investigative series, ThePrint report reports how alleged RAW officer Vikash Yadav, claimed to be responsible for a plan to assassinate Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun, left behind a trail of digital clues that helped US investigators unravel his identity --------------------------------------------------------------…

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ThePrintPod: ‘Drugs, guns & a meeting with Amanat’: NYPD was watching Pannun plot accused Nikhil Gupta for 10 yrs 14:34

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In the first of a three part series on the alleged RAW plot to assassinate Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun, ThePrint investigates how the New York Police had maintained an incredible ten year watch on alleged RAW-linked assassin Nikhil Gupta #securitycode #GurpatwantSinghPannun #NikhilGupta --------------------------------------------------------…

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HR1 Dr. Kelly: The Control Agenda: COVID, Censorship, and the Collapse of Trust. 11-20-25 56:43

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com launches with a powerful roundtable featuring Dr. Kelly Victory (https://www.rushtoreason.com/dr-kelly-victory-2), trauma and public-health expert, and Steve House, former health-care executive and longtime analyst. Together, they take listeners into a fast-moving, unfiltered look at free speech, medical censorshi…

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HR3 Deepfakes, Trade-School Millionaires, AARP’s $9B Secret: An Hour of Truth and Turmoil. 11-20-25 53:15

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com launches with a powerful roundtable featuring Dr. Kelly Victory (https://www.rushtoreason.com/dr-kelly-victory-2), trauma and public-health expert, and Steve House, former health-care executive and longtime analyst. Together, they take listeners into a fast-moving, unfiltered look at free speech, medical censorshi…

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HR2 Booster Seats at age 16? Alvin Lui: Exposing Hidden Agendas in America’s Schools. 11-20-25 54:50

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com launches with a powerful roundtable featuring Dr. Kelly Victory (https://www.rushtoreason.com/dr-kelly-victory-2), trauma and public-health expert, and Steve House, former health-care executive and longtime analyst. Together, they take listeners into a fast-moving, unfiltered look at free speech, medical censorshi…

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CutTheClutter: Tejas fighter crash: Possible cause, what it means for Indian Air Force, & risks of air show flying 22:19

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CutTheClutter: Tejas fighter crash: Possible cause, what it means for Indian Air Force, & risks of air show flyingBy ThePrint

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HR3 Is Denver Dying? Homelessness. Plus Wall Street Chaos and AI Controversy. 11-19-25 54:18

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com launches into Health & Wellness Wednesday with energy, humor, and hard-earned wisdom. Attorney Michael Bailey (https://michaelbaileylawllc.com) joins John Rush to unpack the hidden urgency of end-of-year planning. Why do families wait until tragedy strikes before putting vital documents in place? And how much chao…

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HR2 Why a Kids’ Song Teaches Leadership. Colorado “UFOs.” Trump’s Big Supreme Court Victory 11-19-25 54:41

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com launches into Health & Wellness Wednesday with energy, humor, and hard-earned wisdom. Attorney Michael Bailey (https://michaelbaileylawllc.com) joins John Rush to unpack the hidden urgency of end-of-year planning. Why do families wait until tragedy strikes before putting vital documents in place? And how much chao…

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HR1 Surprising Cause of Chronic Pain. Thanksgiving Traps. Estate Must-Dos. 11-19-25 57:26

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Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com launches into Health & Wellness Wednesday with energy, humor, and hard-earned wisdom. Attorney Michael Bailey (https://michaelbaileylawllc.com) joins John Rush to unpack the hidden urgency of end-of-year planning. Why do families wait until tragedy strikes before putting vital documents in place? And how much chao…

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ThePrintPod: Japan-China clash over Takaichi's 'Taiwan' remark & the geopolitical realities 16:11

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Japan-China clash over Takaichi's 'Taiwan' remark & the geopolitical realitiesBy ThePrint

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Going Indieground 265

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Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 18 November 2025. On this show you can hear: Chameleons – A Person Isn’t Safe Anywhere These Days Simple Minds – Premonition (Peel Session) Action Painting! – Classical Music Wedding Present – No Jam – Just Who Is the 5 O’Clock Hero? Blossoms – Charlemagn…