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Talk Breakfast

A New Labour MP, Postal Voting Conspiracy, And Do You Want To Kill Your Boss?

Talk Breakfast

Ricky Freelove

Current Affairs, Politics, News, Uk News, Phone In, Debate, British News, Conservatives, Immigration, Daily News, News Commentary, Talk, Labour, Reform Uk, Government, Speech Radio

4.3763 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The Labour Party have kept their seat in Peterborough. What does this mean? We speak to Conservative MP Chris Philp, Labour MP John Mann and pollster Joe Twyman. There are rumours of postal voting fraud, but how true are they? Plus, psychologist Jo Hemmings explains why it is completely normal to want to kill your boss... just for a nanosecond.

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0:00.0

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham on Talk Radio.

0:03.9

More blasted rhetoric from the Banana Republic.

0:07.4

For people who think capital punishment isn't going nearly far enough.

0:12.0

Dangerous mid-morning debate with the Great Dictator.

0:15.0

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham on Talk Radio.

0:22.0

Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham on Talk Radio. Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham

0:24.7

on the glorious occasion of Theresa May's last day

0:27.1

as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,

0:29.3

just as the Tory Party has imploded up in Peterborough

0:32.1

and the Brexit Party has proved that a week is a long time in politics.

0:35.8

Last night, Labour Party actually won the

0:37.6

by-election, despite their candidates' lacklustre campaign, despite an anti-Semitism inquiry into

0:42.2

the organisation, and despite the rise of Nigel Farage and the confusion over Brexit and what on earth

0:47.2

their policy is. It might have been only 683 votes, but it has proved that the Brexit Party

0:51.6

is nowhere near where everyone thought they were,

0:54.4

including themselves, by the way, and if there was a general election tomorrow,

0:57.4

they would not get anywhere near enough MPs to come close to forming a government.

1:01.4

I know there will be people that will disagree with that, but I'm not one of them.

1:04.2

The truth of the matter is that the two parties first past the post system

1:06.9

mitigates against smaller parties from actually winning seats,

1:10.1

and until they change it,

1:11.2

that will be the status quo. Even the Lib Dems fail to capitalize on their recent waiver support,

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