The Moggcast

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A fortnightly look at the latest political news with Jacob Rees-Mogg.

  • 24 minutes 42 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Eighty Four, Tuesday 21st February 2023
    The Protocol: "I don't know why Sunak has spent so much political capital without getting the DUP and ERG onside first" Plus: How a Remain win in the referendum would have given us Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage - and why "Putin probably would have succeeded" in invading Ukraine.
    21 February 2023, 12:15 am
  • 30 minutes 38 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Eighty Three, Tuesday 7th February 2023
    Brexit - and how Corbyn saved Britain from "a government of all the non-talents" Rees-Mogg on Cameron, Vote Leave, No Deal, May's Deal, Johnson's Deal, Gove's leadership bid - and whether a Remain view of Britain shaped the reception of Kwarteng's mini-Budget.
    7 February 2023, 12:10 am
  • 24 minutes 57 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Eighty Two, Tuesday 24th January 2023
    NHS reform. The Conservatives should learn from Wes Streeting. And "we should encourage people to use private health." Plus: How the Tory "nimby tendency" killed housing reform. Why leadership contest this year would be "completely scatty". And those who "scribble" criticism of Johnson are "fundamentally dull".
    24 January 2023, 12:00 am
  • 31 minutes 7 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Eighty One, Tuesday 13th December 2022
    In defence of Johnson’s premiership. Our interviewee says that a feature of one-to-one meetings with the former Prime Minister is that the other party would sometimes believe commitments had been made when they hadn't.
    13 December 2022, 12:00 am
  • 20 minutes 21 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Eighty, Tuesday 29th November 2022
    "These rebellions are ill advised...You don't help your own seat by making life difficult for the Government." Our interviewee on why he regrets the top rate tax U-turn, backs the radical abolition of tax reliefs, and thinks Chief Whips "can't resign, really" - as he recalls the fracking vote.
    29 November 2022, 12:00 am
  • 28 minutes 1 second
    The Moggcast: Episode Seventy Nine, Tuesday 8th November 2022
    The Truss premiership, part one. Rees-Mogg on the alternative energy support plan he preferred. Our interviewee on what went wrong - featuring Boris Johnson, the Bank of England, the OBR, pension funds, Kit Malthouse, why the Covid and energy support schemes were justified... and where the Government didn't act urgently enough.
    8 November 2022, 12:00 am
  • 30 minutes 26 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Seventy Eight, Tuesday 12th July 2022
    Rees-Mogg says that Johnson should have the opportunity to stand again for the leadership if he wishes. Our interviewee on how he's "extremely unlikely" to stand for the leadership - plus the Sex Pistols, Sunak's failings, Gove, Zahawi's "mistake", why he opposes HS2, who he might vote for and how he would deliver tax cuts.
    12 July 2022, 1:31 am
  • 26 minutes 48 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Seventy Seven, Tuesday 28th June 2022
    Are these by-election defeats the prelude to a 1992 surprise - or a 1997 catastrophe? Plus: Rees-Mogg and Henry Hill discuss the proper limits of the Bank of England's independence.
    27 June 2022, 11:10 pm
  • 24 minutes 53 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Seventy Six, Tuesday 14th June 2022
    The Cabinet Office Minister on the benefits of Brexit. Plus: why Ministers aren't under an obligation to vote for the Party Leader in a confidence ballot.
    13 June 2022, 11:25 pm
  • 25 minutes 19 seconds
    The Moggcast: Episode Seventy Five, Tuesday 17th May 2022
    Civil servants' "trade union seems to want them to be in Tuscany to call into work" The Cabinet Office Minister on the Baxdendale Report, returns to Thatcherism and why he was right to say Partygate is "disproportionate fluff".
    17 May 2022, 12:59 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    The Moggcast Live
    Join us for this live recording of The Moggcast - a look at the latest political news and current affairs with Jacob Rees-Mogg. This episode was recorded live at Conservative Spring Conference in Blackpool, and is held in partnership with Thorncliffe.
    19 March 2022, 9:00 am
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