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Politics Unpacked

Trump's Hard Truth For Liberals

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump's victory might be a bitter pull for liberals around the world to swallow, but they can't avoid his overwhelming success at the ballot box.


Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Matthew Parris and Lara Spirit. You can read Hugo's column in the Times here.



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0:00.0

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0:06.8

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0:14.2

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0:19.7

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0:24.2

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0:26.1

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0:32.1

This is Hugo Rifkind.

0:33.7

Before we get on with the podcast, this episode of Politics Unpacks is sponsored by SSE, championing clean energy across the UK and Ireland.

0:42.0

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1:00.8

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All of this means SSE is supporting thousands of good jobs and securing Britain's energy future

1:12.2

today. Find out more at SSE.com.

1:20.6

Hello, I'm Hugo Rifkin, and now we're going to be unpacking the politics of the day,

1:24.4

which, let's face it today, is mostly Donald Trump-shaped, poor thing.

1:28.1

But we'll find a few other things to discuss as well. And joining me are two giant brains of the

1:32.3

Times and Sunday Times, and they are Laura Spirit. Hello, Laura.

1:35.3

Hi, Hugo. Good morning. And Matthew Paris, hello, Matthew. I don't recognize that description.

1:40.5

She's right there, that's a bit rude. Oh, not Lara, me. Nonsense, nonsense, nonsense.

1:46.8

Don't forget as well, you can read both Matthew and Lara for free at the Times.com until

1:51.1

midnight tonight. US election then. Look, did either of you predict the result and have you

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