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The Simon Says Podcast

Simon Yeo
The Simon Says Podcast
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    SCOTUS lets State ban trans athletes (Ep.148)

    22/07/2026 | 34 mins.
    The Supreme Court ruled on 30 June 2026 that states can exclude transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports teams. It was a decision that even many homosexuals celebrated due to the inherent athletic advantage that trans athletes have over girls and women.
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    SCOTUS strikes down Trump's order ending birthright citizenship (Ep.147)

    22/07/2026 | 35 mins.
    Trump issued the executive order at the onset of his second term which provided that babies who are born in the United States to parents who are in this country either illegally or temporarily are not automatically entitled to citizenship.

    In the SCOTUS decision ruled on 30 June 2026, the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. Tune in to this episode as we breakdown the SCOTUS decision which many conservatives lamented.
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    USA 250th Birthday Celebration (EP146)

    05/07/2026 | 29 mins.
    During USA semiquincentennial celebration, President Trump delivered one of the most powerful and focused speeches of his two presidencies, evoking "American exceptionalism" and warning against the dark forces that seek to destroy it. In this episode, we discuss the uniqueness of USA government system.
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    Johor State Election 2026 - Madani Government Confidence (Ep.145)

    05/07/2026 | 33 mins.
    Johor Menteri Besar (MB) Onn Hafiz Ghazi dissolved the state assembly one year ahead of schedule, paving the way for Johor state election that will be held in the next weekend.

    With the Barisan Nasional coalition’s flagship party, the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), having deep roots in Johor, the “arrogance” with the organisational prowess causes PMX to be agitated over the less collaborative approach. How are things looking for the coalition?
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    Starmer Resigns and Its Parallel to Malaysia (Ep.144)

    02/07/2026 | 33 mins.
    With Starmer quitting as Labour leader, thus paving way for contest for new prime minister, would this be a lesson for Malaysians when the voters allow disappointment to turn into disengagement and nation in decline?
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About The Simon Says Podcast
“Simon Says” is a deep dive into the topsy-turvy world of Malaysian politics and why it matters. Follow host Simon Yeo as he gives his perspectives and decodes current political and government news for you. If you have ever wondered about some of the following, this show is for you! “Why does boring history matter to politics?” “What’s Malaysia’s future going to be like? Should I even start a family?” “How can I tell if what the media is telling me is true or not?” “How can we, the people, get more involved?”
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