# State of the Nation: The people of Ireland have spoken… and it’s a definite NO! Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/education-nation-6810585/state-of-the-nation-the-people-of-ireland-have-spoken-and-it-s-a-definite-no Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/education-nation-6810585/state-of-the-nation-the-people-of-ireland-have-spoken-and-it-s-a-definite-no.md Podcast: [Education Nation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/education-nation-6810585) Published: 2024-03-13T12:08:16+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/stateofthenation/1387444 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/255486/1387444/stateofthenation/2024_03_13_12_01_14_1fbb1af9-dfe3-4b3e-ba12-93d7fcd9a66a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/education-nation-6810585/episodes/state-of-the-nation-the-people-of-ireland-have-spoken-and-it-s-a-definite-no Duration seconds: 2162 ## Resource In the latest episode of State of the Nation, Michael Kelly and Wendy Grace discuss the results of the Family and Care referendums with Independent Senator Rónán Mullen. The consensus is that the Govt, after receiving a resounding ‘No’ from the general public, is now more concerned with saving face and ‘explaining away’ the results than understanding the reasoning and sentiment behind the voting decision. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/education-nation-6810585/episodes/state-of-the-nation-the-people-of-ireland-have-spoken-and-it-s-a-definite-no/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/education-nation-6810585/state-of-the-nation-the-people-of-ireland-have-spoken-and-it-s-a-definite-no.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.