152: BONUS EPISODE - *Boris Resignation Special*
What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott
What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott
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🗓️ 9 July 2022
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
As the Patreons called for it, here it is. Going over all the debris of a mad week in the Conservative party. From Boris going, to why I'll never call him 'Saj' & why Penny Mordaunt sounds like a mode of transport.
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| 0:00.0 | What most impulse. |
| 0:14.9 | Hello and welcome to episode 152 of what most people think. |
| 0:19.6 | This is a bonus. |
| 0:21.1 | An emergency episode, no less, after the going's on at Westminster this week. |
| 0:27.6 | It made me feel very much like a journalist to say at Westminster this week. |
| 0:32.3 | Boris is gone. |
| 0:33.4 | Boris is gone. |
| 0:34.2 | And at the time me and Nick Dixon did, episode 151 was starting to break Rishi Sunak had gone. Saj had got, I'm never going to feel comfortable calling him Saj. Do you know what I mean? He's one of those guys, Saj that, you know, when he's on Stagdo and he says, yeah, call me Saj, everyone calls me Saj. I go first up, no, I'm not'm not going to call you that secondly i don't think everyone calls you sad but yeah they they'd sort of gone and that started the domino effect which ended up with boris johnson uh resigning although there's still some conspiracy theorists out there on the left ago he hasn't actually resigned i think he's going to barricade himself in there with a machine gun and loads of cocaine |
| 1:11.5 | and go okay i think i think you've got a bit of boris derangement syndrome going on he's just so |
| 1:16.8 | funny with that lot isn't it he's on the one hand there are so many legitimate criticisms of boris |
| 1:21.7 | johnson very real things but they have to add a bit of fucking derangement vat on top. But hey, I could be proved wrong. |
| 1:29.1 | He could stage some sort of coup, but I don't see it coming. |
| 1:31.7 | This show is brought to you by my kind Patreon. |
| 1:34.1 | So as the Patreon community grows, I'm more inclined. |
| 1:38.2 | You know, I can make an argument for doing these extra shows when big news breaks. |
| 1:42.1 | And this was agreed and signed off by the board of what |
| 1:45.7 | most people think so there's a new patron tea if you go and edit your pledge to 20 quid or above |
| 1:50.6 | you are you are a board member who doesn't want to be a member of the fucking board right um so if |
| 1:55.7 | you fancy that have a look into it and they were consulted uh on this um a few of them are silent partners who wish to just sit there in the Bahamas, just |
| 2:05.4 | screaming in their revenue, but some of the very active partners and they were consulted on |
| 2:08.6 | this. |
| 2:08.8 | So some of them will have questions in the second half of the show. |
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