Turning The Tide

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, Unknown, News & Politics

4.4 • 741 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Former government adviser Leon Emirali kicks off todays show to discuss another day of Lockdown Files as we find out MPs who criticised lockdowns were placed on secret red list, and former Health Secretary Matt Hancock hoped to offer Emmanuel Macron ‘spare’ intensive care beds in Britain, despite increasing levels of the virus. As Rishi Sunak announces his plans to set an annual cap on the number of refugees entering the UK, we speak to Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis live from College Green to get his thoughts on the Prime Minister's initiative and how the government has handled the migrant crisis until now. Laura Dodsworth returns to The Independent Republic for her weekly lowdown on the top headlines from clown world and former police officer Norman Brennan closes the show to discuss the sentencing of Wayne Couzens who has bee sentenced to 19 months in prison for exposing himself on three occasions - one of those was just days before he killed Sarah Everard, we also get Normans thoughts on the parole hearing for notorious criminal Charles Bronson. All that and so much more, so tune in!

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0:00.0	Eddie Talk, Plain Talk, and Michael Talk, Mike Graham.
0:05.2	The only radio show you can count on for a proper serving of good old-fashioned common sense.
0:11.2	In search of the perfect debate, the Independent Republic of Mike Graham.
0:16.5	On DAB Plus, on the app, Talk Radio and Talk TV.
0:21.9	Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham right here on Talk TV.
0:26.0	Well, here we are. We've got another dangerous day of international law, politics and journalism to get ahead with.
0:31.8	So let's get right to it. Rishi Sunak is going to get up in the House of Commons at some point,
0:36.7	possibly during this show, to talk about his new migrant law.
0:40.0	He's going to say that people coming here illegally will be stopped from staying here
0:44.2	and will be sent back to from whence they came.
0:46.9	Trouble is, nobody's quite sure if that's going to work,
0:49.0	nobody's quite sure if that's legal,
0:50.4	and nobody's quite sure how long it's actually going to take.
0:52.3	So the question I've got is
0:54.2	what's the difference? Is it going to be any different tomorrow than it was yesterday? Is this
0:59.2	shop window politics? Is it shop window government? Is this government actually practicing,
1:05.3	telling us what they're doing, showing us what they're doing, but not actually doing it?
1:09.6	Is that what we've seen from these WhatsApp messages?
1:11.9	Because looking at what Matt Hancock was saying to an awful lot of ministers during the COVID lockdown
1:16.6	and what a lot of the special advisors were saying to him during the COVID lockdown,
1:19.6	it seems to me that the most important thing in government right now
1:22.6	is to look as if you're doing something important,
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