Does Liz Truss HATE me?
The Owen Jones Podcast
Owen Jones
4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2022
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
According to Liz Truss' former advisor, the now Prime Minister had one person she never wanted to appear on Question Time with because "he was a long-time baiter". Well, as someone who's been on the programme with her... was she talking about me? On Question Time I made an argument about a major threat posed by the Tories if we left the EU on their terms - and there's a big lesson to learn from it..
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| 0:00.0 | Does Liz Tross hate me? |
| 0:02.3 | Sully Odden, maybe sounds like a Sully ego maniac thing for me to even suggest, |
| 0:06.9 | but let's just hear from her former Sputgy Advisor. |
| 0:09.3 | Anyways, we ended up on Question Time and she said to me, |
| 0:11.6 | I don't care who's on the panel, as long as it's not X, |
| 0:15.0 | and I'm not going to tell you who X is, |
| 0:16.9 | and we turn up at the green room and there is the one person, |
| 0:21.3 | the one person she didn't want to go on the panel with and she looked at me |
| 0:24.8 | and I looked at her and I'm like, I'm sorry. |
| 0:29.9 | I don't know if they did it on purpose because it's a long time kind of, you know, |
| 0:33.1 | base reverse, but yeah, that was... |
| 0:35.1 | That's amazing. |
| 0:36.3 | Now, I've been on Question Time with Liz Tross. |
| 0:39.0 | I was on the panel with her in Cardiff about a couple of weeks before the referendum campaign. |
| 0:44.2 | Me and Liz were on the same side technically, we were both campaigning |
| 0:47.2 | for a remain in that particular election. |
| 0:49.7 | A long-term base reverse, yeah, that was definitely me. |
| 0:52.8 | Constantly ridiculed her beforehand because of her absolutely bizarre speech |
| 0:57.7 | about the importing of cheese. |
| 0:59.7 | We import two-thirds of our cheese. |
| 1:05.4 | That is a disgrace. |
| 1:09.7 | So, was it me? I mean, all I know looking back at my text messages at the time |
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