This is John Batcher, conversation with Mary Kessel, Executive Vice President Stevens Incorporated

former Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State about the Labor Party on the eve of taking

control of Parliament for five years, perhaps more.

What is the policy?

Is it changed from the assumption that Labor is a tax and spend party.

Mary also reflects on the Conservative Party, the Tories led by Rishi Sunak and mistakes made in these last years

so that out of exile they will get to repair

over a long period of time some of their excitement.

Mary Kistle on pending labor to take excitement. pending the Tories to go into exile more of this tonight.

Well I think the most notable thing that's changed on the labor side is that

Kirstarmer has rightly excised the is that

Kyre Starmer has rightly excised the stain of anti-Semitism from the party.

He's ejected the members that held those beliefs and he had to do that because the party was unelectable otherwise.

Now in terms of its policy agenda you're absolutely correct.

In incoming Labor Party with these ideas

will, I think, unfortunately,

send the country back to a Gordon Brown-like Malaise

that one of the world's largest economies and most important trading partners

for the United States can ill afford.

But oftentimes in politics, John, your greatest asset is your opponent.

And Rishi Sunak, the Prime Minister currently

of the Tory Party, simply has not laid out a courageous agenda for economic growth.

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