US Politics has been in the news this week as the long marathon to find the candidate taking on Donald Trump for the President of the United States has kicked off with in the Iowa Caucuses. Historically, it has been the first to kick off proceedings and provides some idea of who the contenders for the party’s nominations for president will be.

Associate Professor, Brendon O’Connor, from Sydney University and the US Studies Centre joined Mick to dicuss the caucuses and the State of the Union address.