Topic: Great Britain

3 chapters across the catalog

Putin Popularity Poll
Episode 864 1:42:39 - 1:46:23

864: Putin Popularity Poll

State Sponsor Designation, UK Radical Example

President Obama argued that JASTA undermines the executive branch's authority to designate state sponsors of terrorism. He used a controversial example involving potential lawsuits against Great Britain for radicals living there, a comparison that critics found insulting to the U.S.-UK "special relationship."

Tag and Track
Episode 370 2:11:17 - 2:14:25

370: Tag and Track

UK Tag and Track CCTV Technology

Great Britain is deploying "Tag and Track" software across its 4.2 million CCTV cameras. The system assigns a unique identifier to individuals, allowing authorities to reconstruct their entire journey across a city instantaneously. The developers claim the system can integrate with other recognition sensors, effectively creating a seamless surveillance net.

Bogative Charity
Episode 358 34:37 - 36:15

358: Bogative Charity

Barack Obama, Diplomatic Ally Rhetoric Medley

A compilation of speeches shows President Barack Obama using nearly identical language to describe various nations as the "strongest ally" or "closest partner" of the United States. Countries receiving this designation include Australia, Great Britain, France, South Korea, and Canada. The hosts compare this repetitive rhetorical style to an author on a book tour praising every city as their favorite.