David Boyle
David Boyle
1 Year 171 days - The Big Race
1 Year 171 days - The Big Race
1 Year 171 days - The Big Race
Tuesday 3rd November 2020
David Boyle links the Melbourne Cup with the US Election, sharing insights on gambling addiction and political disillusionment in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Take on Melbourne Cup and US Election: A Gamble on Politics
This election seems to have come down to one fucking issue. Now it's either open up or lockdown. Trump is open up and dance, Biden is locked down.
What do horse racing and politics have in common? Comedian David Boyle finds the surprising connections in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. Titled '1 Year 171 days - The Big Race', Boyle dives into two of the biggest events: the Melbourne Cup and the US Presidential Election. With his signature blend of humor and candor, he shares his personal experiences with gambling addiction and draws parallels to the political gamble happening across the Pacific.
Boyle’s reflections on the stark contrasts between Trump and Biden's campaigns are both engaging and insightful. Boyle doesn't hold back as he discusses his disillusionment with politicians, the importance of policy debates, and the impact of lockdowns. He even touches on his disappointment with Obama's presidency and his hopes for genuine change in politics. As tensions rise with the looming US election and potential unrest, Boyle’s perspective offers a unique take on the political landscape.
This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, from the thrill of the races to the sobering realities of political disillusionment. Whether you're a fan of horse racing, politics, or just enjoy a good laugh, Boyle’s honest and raw commentary will keep you hooked. Tune in for a thought-provoking ride through the world of high stakes and higher hopes.