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The populist elephant in the room
Politics Now
Fran and PK let you know about all of the news "adjacent" TV they've been watching — and then get stuck into some brilliant listener queries on this Question Time edition of the Party Room. Does the political centre shift over time? Are the 24-hour news cycle and social media diluting the quality of legislation? And is populism the answer, or just a symptom of our fracturing global order? Got a burning question? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at thepartyroom@abc.net.au PK and Fran's TV watchlist: PK - Ponies, on BingeFran - Tehran, on Apple TV+Landman, on Paramount+
View originalFran and PK let you know about all of the news "adjacent" TV they've been watching — and then get stuck into some brilliant listener queries on this Question Time edition of the Party Room. Does the political centre shift over time? Are the 24-hour news cycle and social media diluting the quality of legislation? And is populism the answer, or just a symptom of our fracturing global order? Got a burning question? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at thepartyroom@abc.net.au PK and Fran's TV watchlist: PK - Ponies, on BingeFran - Tehran, on Apple TV+Landman, on Paramount+
- Published
- April 9, 2026
- Status
- active
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- 86b8f3940ce0bfab0612c9ab5beb7430f505ce00ed358d511487fff8021e45e3
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- the-populist-elephant-in-the-room--entry_6f5280a65befe1813467b12b2175
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- entry_6f5280a65befe1813467b12b2175