Podscud - Back to Back Barries

Back to Back Barries examines the strategies behind the week's politics with co-hosts Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry. Barrie Cassidy has covered 14 federal elections as a political journalist, and two from the inside as a senior press secretary to then prime minister Bob Hawke. He is also the former host of ABC TV’s political discussion program Insiders. Tony Barry is a former Liberal party strategist who has worked for Christopher Pyne and Malcolm Turnbull. He now runs political research company RedBridge Group and is also a regular media commentator. Back to Back Barries will be with you every Saturday. You can find the podcast on the Full Story podcast feed, subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

Back to Back Barries

Back to Back Barries: How the fuel crisis could hurt Albanese

Back to Back Barries: Will the war on Iran war trigger another recession we have to have?

Back to Back Barries: Does Matt Canavan have a strategy to take on One Nation?

Back to Back Barries: will Trump’s Iran war become Albanese’s mess?

Back to Back Barries: the politics of no sympathy for ‘IS families’

Back to Back Barries: the Liberals’ looming election test

Back to Back Barries: is Angus Taylor enough to stop One Nation?

Back to Back Barries and Niki Savva on a seismic year in politics

Back to Back Barries: why gen z and millennials will decide the Coalition’s fate

Back to Back Barries: Palestine, Hastie and the rise of influencers

Back to Back Barries: Trump, climate targets and a turn to One Nation

Back to Back Barries: does the Coalition have the will to win?

Back to Back Barries: divisive debates and Dan Andrews

Back to Back Barries: can the Coalition find a circuit breaker?

Back to Back Barries: roundtable reforms, and diplomatic rows

Back to Back Barries: the tricky politics of a treasurer-PM relationship

Back to Back Barries: is Trump the new Xi Jinping?

Back to Back Barries: does Albanese care more about polls or Palestine?

Back to Back Barries: is the Liberal-National Coalition a ‘sham marriage’?

Back to Back Barries: Does Albanese need to choose China over Trump?

Back to Back Barries: could the antisemitism plan be used to silence dissent?

Back to Back Barries: do Labor voters have buyer’s remorse?

Back to Back Barries: could Albanese be the next Hawke or Howard?

Back to Back Barries: Albanese and the world waits on Trump

Back to Back Barries: Albanese prepares to face ‘toxic’ Trump

Back to Back Barries: Albanese’s pressure points

Back to Back Barries: can the Coalition kiss and make up?

Back to Back Barries Live: Does Anthony Albanese have the guts for big reform?

Back to Back Barries: the brutal aftermath of a shock election result

Back to Back Barries: is the Liberal party a ‘broken institution’?