NS#167: Mayoral Special

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🗓️ 10 August 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In the week's second podcast, Helen and Stephen talk Labour politics in relation to Scotland, sexism and mayoral selections. Did anti-Westminster sentiment effect the results? What should we make of Andy Burnham? And who rescued Stephen from a broken lift? (Helen Lewis, Stephen Bush)

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0:37.0	Some shows may have ads. Hi I'm Helen and I'm Stephen and this is the New Statesman non-emergency podcast. This is your regularly scheduled
0:54.6	podcast. But we are going to do something, we are going to go outside, taking our cue from
0:59.2	Andy Burnham. We're going to go outside the Westminster bubble.
1:02.8	Both of you and I have left the M25 in recent times
1:05.5	and have come back with much knowledge.
1:07.0	But let's talk about Labour's mayoral elections.
1:09.4	So, I mean, never to be going to forget one,
1:12.1	but remind me when I go there.
1:13.4	So Liverpool Metro Mayor, the Labour candidate has been announced that is Steve Rotterham.
1:17.5	Manchester has been announced Metro Mayor that is Andy Burnham, who you people will know and love no doubt. In Bristol we have
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