In this episode we interview former Arizona State Representative and Senator, and current political commentator, Stan Barnes. Stan talks about how he got into politics, the issues facing American voters, and why there are so many contenders for the Republican nomination. We also start our new segment, "Past Glory" where we find out more about a past President. This week, it's the 12th US President, Zachary Taylor - decorated war hero and rumoured murder victim! Please send us your questions (and requests for Presidents to cover in our Past Glory segments) to [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the first episode of What's the Story Old Glory? You'll meet your hosts, Elizabeth Soal and Todd Muller and hear about their love of US politics. We'll also give you a run-down on who's in the race to be the next President, and let you know who our first guest will be. Check out our social pages to see Todd's planned life story about becoming US President and Elizabeth's Trump mementos! Please send your questions through to us at [email protected] For those wanting to check out the polling and statistics on the candidates, we recommend visiting www.fivethirtyeight.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Introducing What's the Story Old Glory? a podcast following the countdown to the 2024 US presidential election, from a uniquely New Zealand perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.