Has Boris Johnson Got Away With It?
The Owen Jones Podcast
Owen Jones
4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 30 May 2022
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
A few months ago, Boris Johnson's political fate seemed sealed: after revelations of rampant illegal partying in No. 10 during the pandemic, his personal polling collapsed and Tory MPs began demanding his resignation. But after the Sue Gray report, will the Tories commit regicide - or is Johnson leading the Tories into the next election?
We're joined by the Financial Times' Sebastian Payne
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| 0:27.8 | Hello, hello, hello. Welcome to the show. |
| 0:29.6 | Well, what a week. |
| 0:30.8 | The sugrae report finally landed after much anticipation. |
| 0:36.0 | What did it tell us? |
| 0:37.2 | I mean, in a sense, we already knew quite a lot of what was in the report, |
| 0:40.8 | but I think it's worth a deliling sort of it. |
| 0:42.5 | When the country was subject to severe lockdown rules |
| 0:45.4 | because of a deadly pandemic, |
| 0:47.2 | which has killed up to 170,000 of our fellow citizens, |
| 0:50.4 | lockdown rules, which it should be said, |
| 0:52.0 | banned handshakes, let alone hogs, |
| 0:54.7 | number of side officials drank beer in for a second until they vomited, |
| 0:57.2 | spilled wine down walls, |
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