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#208
Wednesday · 42 min
The Women Defending Lindsay Clancy Have Lost It - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back yet again. This week we look at the disturbing case of Lindsay Clancy, and question why hundreds of women are saying they ‘stand with’ a child killer. We also discuss William Clouston standing down from the SDP, and, following the sad death of Dolly Parton, we ask if she was the last celebrity to be loved on both sides of the political divide. Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/the-women-defending-lindsay-clancy Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Nick Reads YouTube: https://youtube.com/@nick_reads Nick Reads Substack: https://www.nickreads.com/ Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#207
August 19 · 42 min
They’re Trying to Turn Jason Arday Into the Next George Floyd - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back, with more Cox than last time. This week: -The sad death of Jason Arday -Some call Arday’s death a ‘lynching’ -Leftists attack journalists and call to censor the press over the Arday story -Arday’s Trafalgar Square vigil becomes a post-truth cult of rage and identity -J.K. Rowling and others brand Nathan Cofnas ‘racist’ -Tim Montgomerie is suspended from Reform UK Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/theyre-trying-to-turn-jason-arday Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Nick Reads YouTube: https://youtube.com/@nick_reads Nick Reads Substack: https://www.nickreads.com/ Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#206
August 12 · 40 min
Telegraph vs Restore Britain: The War on the Right - with Leo Kearse
Dixon Cox is back, except this week it’s Dixon Kearse. This week: -The Telegraph goes to war with Restore Britain -Charlie Downes gets attacked for his Twitter posts -Alex Phillips gets into some nasty exchanges with Restore supporters -Kemi Badenoch stands up for convicted former extremist Joshua Bonehill-Paine Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/telegraph-vs-restore-britain-the Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Nick Reads YouTube: https://youtube.com/@nick_reads Nick Reads Substack: https://www.nickreads.com/ Leo's links https://www.youtube.com/@LeoKearse https://x.com/LeoKearse
#205
August 5 · 36 min
Could Farage Ever Work With Rupert Lowe? - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back. This week: -Rod Liddle sadly dies, and the usual people are as vicious as ever -Rupert Lowe offers Farage a deal -The five points Restore insist on to work with Reform -Will Reform’s small boats plan work? -The chaos in Ceuta Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/could-farage-ever-work-with-rupert Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Nick Reads YouTube: https://youtube.com/@nick_reads Nick Reads Substack: https://www.nickreads.com/ Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#203
July 23 · 33 min
Labour Caught Joking About Prisoners - Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back. This week: -Shocking new details in the Ann Widdecombe case -Shabana Mahmood and Wes Streeting caught joking about early release of prisoners -Andy Burnham selects his new cabinet -Natalie Fleet steps down as safeguarding minister -Stella Creasy has a massive birdwatching fail Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/labour-caught-joking-about-prisoners Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Nick Reads: https://youtube.com/@nick_reads Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#202
July 16 · 28 min
Ann Widdecombe: The Disgusting Messages That Expose the Left - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back. This week: -The shocking murder of Ann Widdecombe -The left’s sickening response to this tragic event -Zia Yusuf demands proper security for all politicians -Keir Starmer’s last PMQs -Kemi’s approval rating goes positive Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/ann-widdecombe-the-disgusting-messages Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#201
July 9 · 34 min
Nigel Farage's Clacton Gamble - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back. This week there is plenty of drama and absurdity as: -Farage announces he will resign to stand in a Clacton by-election -The other parties refuse to contest the election -Count Binface announces he will stand against Farage -Farage accuses the media of ‘hounding’ his family Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/nigel-farages-clacton-gamble Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#200
July 8 · 29 min
The Left-Wing Party That Wants to Close the Borders | William Clouston
Today SDP leader William Clouston returns, as we discuss: -The legacy of Keir Starmer -His take on Andy Burnham -The positive sign for Britain’s future that no one has noticed -Why immigration is the left’s Achilles heel -The implications of the Makerfield by-election -What the future of the right looks like -If Reform UK have peaked -Whether the Tories will recover And lots more! Get the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/the-left-wing-party-that-wants-to Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon SDP YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCxHouHEwW8AguK_Vi1y_duQ SDP short documentary: https://youtu.be/93sLhfIKgGs?si=YfEhwVtKVHNPS7rk SDP on X: https://x.com/SDPhq Follow William on X: https://x.com/WilliamClouston
#199
July 8 · 29 min
Will Andy Burnham Be Better Than Starmer? - with Paul Cox
We are about to release a new Dixon Cox episode on the Clacton by-election, but here is a clip from last week's show, where we look at whether Andy Burnham will actually fix any of the country's problems. Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/will-andy-burnham-be-better-than Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#198
June 18 · 49 min
They Smeared ‘Axe Girl’ and Had to Apologise - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back. This week: -Media figures apologise for getting the ‘axe girl’ story horribly wrong -The Reform vs Restore battle gets even more nasty as Makerfield vote looms -Wes Streeting says Starmer should resign -Reports that Ed Miliband is ‘ghosting’ Starmer -A female pundit hails a ‘victory for immigration’ at the World Cup And lots more! Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/they-smeared-axe-girl-and-had-to Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#197
June 5 · 39 min
Henry Nowak: Britain's Two-Tier Police Exposed - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back. This week: -The appalling footage of Henry Nowak’s murder shocks the world -The establishment attempts to blame Farage and silence dissent over the incident -Insane College of Policing guidance shows that two-tier policing is official policy -Kemi Badenoch is praised for her response, but did she really get it right? -Protests in Southampton see police officers refusing to take the knee -Ben Habib stands down Advance UK as a political party And lots more Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/henry-nowak-britains-two-tier-police Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#196
May 16 · 45 min
Starmer Bans Tommy Robinson Speakers From UK - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back! This week: -Starmer clings on, but for how long? -Wes Streeting resigns -Is there a route back to parliament for Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham? -Several scheduled speakers at the Unite the Kingdom march are banned from the UK -How we could end up with Ed Miliband as prime minister -Trump has some interesting advice for Keir Starmer And loads more Go here for the full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/starmer-bans-tommy-robinson-speakers Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#195
May 7 · 49 min
Is Labour About to Collapse? - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back! This week: -As the local elections loom, we look at how voters are thinking -Is Andy Burnham gearing up to replace Starmer, and is he any different? -Is Kemi Badenoch more popular than her party? -Which political leaders do the public actually recognise? -Has Reform gone full ‘Yookay’ in its campaigning? -Do people know who Restore Britain are? And loads more! Sign up now to watch the full episode, with an extra hour not available here. Click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/is-labour-about-to-collapse Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#194
April 29 · 51 min
Did McSweeney Just Bury Keir Starmer? - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back! This week: -Morgan McSweeney gives his side of the Mandelson scandal -Keir Starmer avoids a privileges committee inquiry -The British ambassador to the US is caught saying Starmer doesn’t have long -Rumours of Labour reshuffles and leadership challenges And lots more! Get the full episode HERE: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/did-mcsweeney-just-bury-keir-starmer This one is over an hour and a half! By subscribing you will also gain access to the full versions of all my guest interviews with the likes of David Starkey, Carl Benjamin, Connor Tomlinson, Charlie Downes, and loads more in the archive, with new guest episodes all the time. Plus you can comment on all posts and join my private chat group. And you will get all kinds of extra content such as my videos on literature, my new Q & A videos, and my exclusive regular podcast with Jamie Franklin on the big questions. Sign up for £5 a month, or just over £4 with the yearly option. I can only keep doing this with your help, so please consider subscribing today. Many thanks, Nick Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#193
April 13 · 43 min
The Secret Left Wing Group Destroying Our Society | Ed Dutton
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, I am joined by https://www.nickdixon.net/p/the-secret-left-wing-group-destroying Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support me with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon Follow Nick on X: https://x.com/nickdixon Ed's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCMRs0Ml8RF0cWVAOeQeBxTw Ed's Substack: https://www.jollyheretic.com Ed's new book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Quaker-Question-Exposing-Really-Rules-ebook/dp/B0GNH3PLZX/ref=sr_1_1
#192
April 6 · 40 min
Can We Still Save Britain? - Charlie Downes
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, I am joined by campaigns director and spokesman for Restore Britain, Charlie Downes. We discuss: -Whether you are less British if you’re not Christian -If the next election is the last chance to save the country -Why Matt Goodwin lost -The potential gulf between Rupert Lowe and Zoomers on economics -Why Reform is weak on social conservatism -The reason the Green Party is doing well -Why Restore aren’t standing in the local elections -How to win votes from disillusioned non-voters -Why we need to move beyond ‘left’ and ‘right’ in politics -Why he will never leave the country And lots more! Watch/listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/can-we-still-save-britain-charlie Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support me with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon Follow Nick on X: https://x.com/nickdixon Follow Charlie: https://x.com/cfdownes_ Restore Britain: https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/join_us Follow Restore: https://x.com/RestoreBritain_
#191
April 1 · 47 min
Zack Polanski Dances in Trafalgar - Would You Vote For This?!
Dixon Cox is back! This week: -An Indian man mows down pedestrians in Derby -Tom Swarbrick gets red pilled about the migrant problem -Former Labour advisor Ayesha Hazarika makes a disturbing remark about grooming gangs -Zack Polanski and the Green Party dance in Trafalgar Square, with some party members notably absent -Clapham descends into feral chaos and lots more Watch/listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/zack-polanski-dances-in-trafalgar Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#190
March 23 · 43 min
How Britain Banned Free Speech - Michael Reiners
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by writer, lawyer, and architectural historian, Michael Reiners. We discuss: -His new bill to restore freedom of speech in Britain -Labour’s plan to scrap jury trials -What to do about ‘activist judges’ -‘Anti-Muslim hostility’ and the attacks on Nick Timothy -The disastrous new abortion bill -His proposed bill to clarify British citizenship -The problems caused by the Human Rights Act and ECHR -Why the next election is so crucial And lots more! Watch/listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net Michael's links: https://reiners.org.uk/bills https://x.com/ReinersProject https://x.com/MCRReiners Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon Follow Nick on X: https://x.com/nickdixon
#189
March 18 · 1 hr
Islam Takes Over Trafalgar Square - Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back! This week: -Muslims take over Trafalgar Square, and MP Nick Timothy gets in trouble for calling it ‘domination’ -Kellie-Jay Keen ignites debate on the right about British identity -Is Netanyahu alive? and lots more Watch/listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/islam-takes-over-trafalgar-square Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
#188
March 16 · 44 min
Who Is Really Behind War in Iran? - Henry Bolton
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by Foreign, Defence & Security Spokesman for the SDP, Henry Bolton. We discuss: -What is actually happening in military terms with the war with Iran -How far Britain should be involved -Whether this war is a chance for smaller, anti-war parties to make a mark -What to do about ‘sectarian voting’ -The definition of an English and British person -The SDP’s tough immigration policy -Why the SDP isn’t more well known despite its popular policies And lots more! Watch the full episode, with an extra 45 minutes that will never be released anywhere else, here: https//www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/nickdixon Henry's links: https://x.com/_HenryBolton https://substack.com/@henrybolton SDP: https://x.com/SDPhq

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