
Episode 212 - Fairness & power in sport & politics
We talk about the good and bad of the FIFA World Cup, Lindsey Graham's sudden death, and the totally-not-forever war in Iran. We end with Brendan recapping his trip to Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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Ricky Ghoshroy & Brendan Kelly hosts A Gentlemen’s Disagreement, a news show with 214 episodes published.

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