Hello and welcome to the podcast of the Lotus Itaters, Episode 1417 for Wednesday the 13th of May

2026. I'm your host, Luca, joined today by Firas, Nate, and Campaign's Director of Restore

Britain, Charlie Downs, much to the chagrin of the conspiracy, you know, of Great Western Rail, trying to keep you from here.

They fear this podcast happening.

They do, they do, and they're right to.

But they failed, and here you are.

So we're glad to have you with us.

And today we're going to be talking to Charlie, first and foremost, about the fantastic win of Great Yarmouth First over in the

recent council elections. We're then going to be talking all about the global compact for migration,

and America, the Trump administrations take on it, I suppose. And then we're going to be talking

about why Stama is right about the Labour Party.

He has nothing but contempt for them, and I think it's justified. He's literally me.

Best.

Base Stama, our guy. All right, so before we crack on with the show, just to let you know,

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main checkout. With all of that said, shall we begin to discuss what a fantastic time it was

last weekend to see so many people coming out, right? The days and days of campaigning,

just watching the streets, well, I mean,

honestly, Charlie, some of the footage that I was seeing of the cues going along as well was

genuinely remarkable, unprecedented in my lifetime. So on the ground for you, and you were there

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