Make Slogans Great Again
Politics Unpacked
Anna Covell
4.1 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2023
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
As we learn Labour's slogan for party conference season, Matt is joined by columnists Daniel Finkelstein and Jane Merrick to discuss the best and the worst - from 'build back better' to 'straight talking honest politics'.
Plus: It's not just the UK dealing with the consequences of people leaving their home country for safety or economic security. How are other nations dealing with this rising tide of migration?
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, this is the Webbox Podcast. I'm Matt Charlie, bringing the rest of my Times |
| 0:07.4 | videos show you, you can listen live Monday to Friday, 10 till 1 on your DAB radio, on |
| 0:12.5 | your Smart Speaker, or download the Times Radio app, politics about the boy in pits, live |
| 0:17.2 | on your wireless 3 hours a day. It's lovely. Right, coming up on today's episode, as well |
| 0:22.8 | the migrant crisis is really taking hold. Not the one crossing the channel, important though |
| 0:28.9 | that is, but the one is playing outside North Africa and then heading into Italy. The situation |
| 0:35.0 | is really serious, they're in fact a manual crossing just sent one of his ministers to |
| 0:38.1 | Italy to try and intervene. So we're going to take a bigger picture look at migration |
| 0:43.1 | around the world, how is it playing out in North Africa, in Italy, France, Germany too, |
| 0:48.6 | but also going to America and Australia, to see how they're dealing with what's light |
| 0:52.2 | to be an increasing number of people moving around the world. That's our big thing in |
| 0:56.0 | just a moment. But first, let's take a look at what's going on in the world with today's |
| 1:00.3 | columnist panel, the columnist on Times Radio. And join us everyone at Tuesday by Danny |
| 1:11.8 | Finxine. Hello, Danny. Hello, nice to see you. And in the studio for the first time, second |
| 1:17.2 | time, Jane Mary, policy of the eye. How are you? Morning very well, thanks. We're going |
| 1:22.8 | to talk about your saving of trees shortly. But first, Danny, you've been trying to save |
| 1:27.4 | the center light. You've written, you've contributed to a book called the Case of Centre |
| 1:34.3 | Eye, Edibot David Gork. What is the case for the center light? Well, I really enjoyed |
| 1:40.6 | doing this. So David asked it to me and I originally agreed rather reluctantly, but because |
| 1:44.3 | I have respect for him, I for his courage and his intelligence. And I like him. I said |
| 1:49.0 | yes, and then spent a lot of time trying to work out what I wanted to say. So the assays |
| 1:53.3 | and attempts to suggest what the difference is between the center right and the center |
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