Q&A · SEASON 13
Sex, Lies and a Better Politics
Episode 42 · 2020-11-16

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Episode overview
It's been a big week - allegations of sexual misconduct and a toxic culture for women in Canberra, Donald Trump clinging to power in a bizarre post-election campaign, Labor spats over climate policy, and a potential vaccine breakthrough. Joining Hamish Macdonald to discuss these topics are: Barnaby Joyce, Nationals Member for New England; Helen Haines, Independent Member for Indi; Emma Husar, Former Labor MP; Rutger Bregman, historian and author, Humankind and Utopia for Realists; and Jane Caro, writer and novelist.
60 minutes
Season 13 episodes
1. Q+A Bushfires Special2020-02-03
2. Climate Solutions2020-02-10
3. Trust2020-02-17
4. Q+A on China - A Healthy Relationship?2020-02-24
5. The Australian Identity: Who Are We?2020-03-02
6. Education - Are We Failing?2020-03-09
7. The Corona Challenge: Are We Prepared?2020-03-16
8. Ask The Doctors2020-03-23
9. Coronavirus: The Cost2020-03-30
10. Coronavirus: Stories from the Frontline2020-04-06
11. Surviving Lockdown2020-04-13
12. COVID-19: Where to Next?2020-04-20
13. Education in the Age of COVID-192020-04-27
14. The Post-COVID World Order2020-05-04
15. Q+A: The Premiers2020-05-11
16. Young and Free?2020-05-18
17. Australia Reimagined2020-05-25
18. Our Energy Future2020-06-01
19. Hard Truths2020-06-08
20. The Future of Sport2020-06-15
21. Australia: Secret State?2020-06-22
22. Saving the Arts and 'Brain Farts'2020-06-29
23. Borders, Booze and the Big Spend on Defence2020-07-06
24. Julia Gillard on Q+A2020-07-13
25. Disrupted Recovery2020-07-20
26. Fight Of Our Lives2020-07-27
27. The Frontline2020-08-03
28. State of Disaster2020-08-10
29. Media and Misinformation2020-08-17
30. Generation COVID2020-08-24
31. Panel of Wisdom2020-08-31
32. Border Wars2020-09-07
33. The Age of Loneliness2020-09-14
34. US Election 2020: Four More Years?2020-09-21
35. Road to Recovery2020-09-28
36. Budget Special2020-10-05
37. Anthony Albanese on Q+A2020-10-12
38. Social Disconnect2020-10-19
39. An Ethical Australia? Accountability, Ethics and Leadership2020-10-26
40. US Election: Trump vs Biden2020-11-02
41. Politicians, Presidents and the Palace2020-11-09
42. Sex, Lies and a Better Politics2020-11-16
43. Live From Penrith2020-11-23
44. Q+A 2020 Finale: The Year That Changed Us2020-11-30