The Professor and The Hack

PVO and Hugh discuss the virus on the high seas, Scomo's feelings, plus Hugh puts on his foreign correspondent's hat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Both Hugh and PVO embrace the working from home ethos and dial in to discuss all the current crisis goings on and to ask the question: Will the idealogical shifts the coalition has had to adopt in order for the country to get through this situation roll on into the future? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How much can a mindset change in seven days? Do we keep on being Australians?The messaging is mixed as schools prepare for distance learning.Hugh and Peter discuss the latest happenings in the current crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh has got his results back, but remains in isolation.He dials in to chat to Peter Van Onselen about the latest coronavirus news, the new stimulus measures, the debunking of herd immunity, Tasmania sealing itself off, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The global pandemic hits close to home, with Hugh in isolation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Looks like the economy has caught the coronavirus.What does this mean for the future, and the potential re-election of the current government? Hugh and PVO discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself....and the coronavirus and its effect on the economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh Riminton and Peter Van Onselen examine the reaction to Labor's announcement of its Zero Net Emissions by 2050 policy, talk a little bit more about the extent of the sports rorts affair, and ask the question - is there a bubble forming?We believe in merit! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Van Onselen and Hugh Riminton look at the National Party crisis, Labor's inconsistency on coal, the effect of the coronavirus situation on the Australian economy, and to try to keep the caravan from moving on, another look at the sports rorts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The fallout from the sports rorts and the Green's leadership are what's on the menu at today's barbecue with PVO and Hugh Riminton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Hugh and PVO are talking sports club funding, and the pros and cons of democracy, American-style. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the fires still burning, Hugh and PVO discuss polls, climate change, and emissions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and PVO are back after an eventful Christmas period.They discuss the ongoing bushfire crisis, and how all levels of politics are handling things there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this final episode for 2019, Hugh and PVO look back at the year that was and look ahead to 2020.This episode also Includes a Professor and the Hack exclusive Christopher Pine bombshell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and PVO discuss MYEFO and Boris Johnson.They also want to talk about climate change, but "Now's not the time". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The year winds down as Hugh and Peter look at Labor strategy, the razor gang getting the razor, and Arrogant or Likeable: Which way will Scomo go? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and PVO are on a shopping spree!!Politics and online shopping don't usually go together, but on Black Friday they do! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and Peter convene again to discuss the Chinese spy drama and Westpac's woes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PVO and Hugh are in the studio discussing the current bushfires and the government's reaction to the crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Prof and the Hack are back in the studio talking Syria, the labor voter base, and aged care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

While Hugh's away, Catalina and PVO will play - and by play we mean equate politics to sport.Hot topics of the day include: referee blunders, asylum seekers, and the state of leadership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh is away, so 10 News First's Catalina Florez sits in the Hack's chair to talk to PVO about his trip to the US with the Prime Minister, PMO staffers, and how low can interest rates really go? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and PVO discuss Jackie Lambie and how good she is for Tasmania, mandatory drug testing, planes, and PVO's big dinner date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this, the 20th episode of The Professor and The Hack, Hugh and Peter tackle immigration, pollie perks and Sussex Street. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and PVO are back in the studio.This time they discuss Donald Trump and the G7, Josh Frydenberg and automation, and immigration and Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and Peter discuss the upcoming American state dinner, abortion laws in New South Wales and the career of Tim Fischer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the winter recess in parliament.Hugh and Peter get together to discuss Scomo and Albo's strategies, issues with China, and they question the perception of polls post-election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After time on the road, both the Prof and the Hack are back!They discuss the religious freedoms act, Josh Frydenberg's citizenship, and Scomo's upcoming trip to the White House. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Hugh is joined by Catharine Lumby, Professor of Media at Macquarie University, to get her thoughts on the Israel Folau situation, John Setka, and the AFP raids.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is Scott Morrison's legislative agenda? Will we ever have another truly future-focused government? Are we creeping towards becoming a police state?Professor Van Onselen is away so Hugh asks ANU Senior Fellow and host of the Democracy Sausage podcast, Mark Kenny, these questions and more in the latest episode of The Professor and The Hack.You can find Mark's podcast, Democracy Sausage, on your pod player of choice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the Prof and The Hack discuss the AFP raids on journalists, complications with tax policy, and how Albo is doing against Scomo so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Both sides have announced their front benches.Which is strongest? What are the weak links?Also up for discussion are the Religious Freedom Act, and picking a legacy moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and Peter get together again to look at Albo as the leader of the ALP, and discuss the difficult choice between blocking and condoning and dancing around coal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter and Hugh wade through the election aftermath and share their thoughts on Shorten's salesmanship, early broken promises, and the leadership contenders for Labor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The election is only a couple of days away now, so it's time for Peter and Hugh to examine the final pitches, discuss whether we know the leaders any better than we did at the start of the campaign, and ask the question: who will disappear from politics completely after Saturday? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter and Hugh look at the latest happenings in the final week of the election campaign.We've got seat conjecture, opinions on News Corp's coverage of the election, and the answer to the all-important question - Is it the singer or the song? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who won the final leaders debate?What would Bill Shorten be like as a prime minister?Why would a narrow ALP victory be the worst of both worlds?Find out as Hugh and Peter discuss what is happening on the election trail this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Murky preference deals, One Nation imploding and how the leaders travel plans indicate how they think they are performing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter and Hugh discuss the value of knowing when to 'do little', the Clive Palmer X-factor, the water buy-back issue, and the Getup mess up (again). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All that is happening currently in the lead up to the election, including fielding tricky questions, the problem with superannuation tax and a mis-step from GetUp! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and Peter look at voter disillusionment, Chris Bowen as a potential treasurer and unscripted moments on the campaign trail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter and Hugh discuss the modern voter, disparate values within the parties and funding conundrums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The federal election has been called so it is game on!Hugh and Peter discuss their thoughts on how the campaigns will be run. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.