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Where Politics Meets History

For The Many: Thin Gruel

Where Politics Meets History

Global

News, History, Politics

4.5 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith turn their attention to a rather thin Tory manifesto, Labour’s promise to the WASPI women, Jeremy Corbyn’s car crash interview with Andrew Neil and whether the NHS is for sale to America. Jacqui explains her reverse advent calendar and they pay tribute to Clive James. Smut quota: Non existent

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to this midweek edition of the For The Many podcast. I'm Ian Dale.

0:09.3

And I'm Jackie Smith. Aren't you the smooth Jackie Smith? I was going to say, and I am smooth in Birmingham.

0:17.7

What's their thing? It's um I can't imagine remember what their

0:22.5

strapline is at the moment it says here you're relaxing music mix that's the one

0:26.7

shall I do some singing yeah go on no that wouldn't be very bloody relaxing for anybody

0:30.6

no things can only get better you're damn right there I've been out on the streets today

0:39.9

And did you get the email from Collingwood

0:42.1

The people who did that song that we played in the last episode

0:45.3

Because they listened to the episode

0:47.5

And we're rather distraught that you didn't like their song

0:50.0

I didn't get an email

0:50.8

I got a snottie tweet

0:52.4

Oh it's a tweet then yeah

0:53.9

Well I didn't call them posh. Did I call them posh boys? You did call them posh boys? Oh, well, I apologise. They're not posh, they're just wrong. And can you also apologise for your use of the word uppity in the last podcast? Because that has caused some discussion. Well, can you remind me who I called Upperti and why that was wrong?

1:14.4

I can't remember why you did, but I only saw this when Aiman Holmes apparently used the word

1:20.3

and has had to profusely apologise for it and promised that he'll never use it again.

1:24.1

Because unbeknown to either of us, it apparently has racial connotations.

1:30.0

Does it?

1:30.7

It comes from American slavery or something. I can't remember the details, but yeah, I mean, who knew?

1:36.8

Gosh, well, in that case, I do apologise. There you go. See, it's not that difficult.

1:43.7

Right. We are going to talk about the Tory manifesto, the Waspy Women, the Corby interview with Andrew Neal, the NHS for sale press conference that happened this morning.

1:53.3

We're recording this on Wednesday afternoon.

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