Sunak's Truss problem
Coffee House Shots
The Spectator
4.4 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Also on the podcast, there is more inflation news for the Government, and how will Starmer deal with internal party discipline?
James Heale speaks to Katy Balls and Isabel Hardman.
Produced by Oscar Edmondson.
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| 0:20.3 | Hello and welcome to coffee house shots I'm James Heel and joined today by Katie Bals and Isabel Hartman. |
| 0:25.0 | Now Katie, it was quite a vice DPMQs today |
| 0:28.0 | with Kie Kistama of course keen to talk about Liz Truss. |
| 0:31.0 | We can have a clip of that here. |
| 0:32.0 | The former Prime Minister has a long list of people |
| 0:36.5 | to blame for the economic misery. They don't want to hear it. They made her Prime Minister. |
| 0:41.0 | And millions of people have paid the price. |
| 0:44.1 | She's got a long list of people to blame. |
| 0:47.1 | She blames the Governor of the Bank of England, the Treasury, the Office for Budget Responsibility. The American President is blamed at one point. |
| 0:56.7 | We even learned that the poor old lettuce was part of the deep state. |
| 1:02.3 | What are you making this whole exchange? |
| 1:04.0 | I think it was quite predictable that Kiastan would go on Liz Truss, given Jonathan Ashworth, |
| 1:08.8 | walked around the press lobby yesterday, giving out printed booklets of Labor's own version of |
| 1:14.4 | of 10 years to save the West which was more long of 10 years you know 13 years of |
| 1:19.9 | ruining a country thanks to the Tories and having a picture on the phone which is half |
| 1:24.6 | of Liz Truss's face, merge with half of Ritchie to do next. |
| 1:28.2 | And then trying to also, um, something Isbos written about a lot, which is the fact that labor really want to attack this idea |
| 1:34.2 | that the Tories want to abolish national insurance, try and say they are being loose with the economy |
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