When Erna Solberg came out on the palace square with its extended government, she was not only greeted with flowers and congratulations. There was also a group of protesters who had dressed themselves out in the characteristic red costumes from the popular Netflix series “The Handmaids tale”, a stoner’s tale based on Margaret Atwoods novel about a patriarchal society.

In the weekly podcast, “the Last with Marie Simonsen”, we talk with Åse Mathisen, former editor-in-chief in Our Country and a political consultant to, among others, Knut Arild Hareide. She tells us why Hareide defends his political nemesis with beak and claws.

Voters are also not excited about, shows a blodfersk poll for the Newspaper. The first measurement that is taken up after regjeringsplattformen was ready, is a katastrofemåling for the two centrist parties, the liberals and KrF, as both are down at historically low levels.

John Olav Egeland draws the surprising historical parallels when he talks about downtown’s case in Norwegian politics. And we ask about Erna Solberg really cares about KrFs vanskjebne.