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The Owen Jones Podcast

Game OVER For Starmer: Labour In MELTDOWN

The Owen Jones Podcast

Owen Jones

Politics, Government, News & Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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0:00.0

Kier Stahmer is, politically speaking, the Walking Dead.

0:03.5

And this is actually an insult to zombies, because as any fan of the genre will know,

0:08.2

zombies actually have a very clear sense of direction.

0:11.2

But they can also include a lot of damage, and Starmes' victims, like the elderly or disabled people, can testify to that.

0:18.3

Last week, Labour got absolutely decimated in the working class Welsh,

0:23.0

working class, working class Welsh valleys in the SNF by-election in Keffili. The party was

0:29.7

absolutely destroyed. Now, Kerfili has been held by Labour since 1918, the post-war, post-Great

0:36.0

war general election. When working-class men and some women were

0:39.4

given the vote, it survived even the near wipeout of the Labour Party in the 1931 election. Labor

0:44.9

still held that seat, despite only getting a few dozen. That Labour support collapsed from

0:50.0

46% back in 2021 to a marginal 11% and on a higher turnout too. What does that tell us?

0:57.8

It tells us that Starmorism has brought the Labour Party itself to the brink of destruction.

1:03.7

Now, in a run-up to the vote, Britain's national media framed the contest in this working class,

1:08.9

Welsh Valley's constituency, has more evidence of the onward march of Farajism.

1:13.9

Runap U.S., the leader of the victorious left-wing nationalist Plaid Cunary,

1:18.3

aptly wrote that many London commentators expected the seat to fall to reform,

1:23.7

perhaps even hoped it would.

1:26.3

Indeed, just to take a look at what happened when Plied Comerese candidate,

1:31.0

successful candidate, after winning a huge victory, Lindsay Whittle, look what happened when he won.

1:36.3

We've grabbed you as the winner of this, but actually the rest of the room's media is going to the person who's come second,

1:42.6

Theod Powell from Reform. What do you think that tells us?

1:47.0

I simply don't know.

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