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TyskySour: Johnson’s Double Defeat

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🗓️ 24 June 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

After suffering two huge byelection losses, how damaged is Johnson’s premiership? And what does the result mean for Labour and the Lib Dems? Plus: Mick Lynch’s media rampage continues, and a landmark ruling in the US supreme court overturns Roe V Wade – removing federal abortion rights for women across America. With Aaron Bastani and […]

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0:00.0

Good evening, my name is Aaron Barstani. Welcome to this evening's edition of Tisky Sour,

0:10.2

no Michael Walker. I'm afraid I'm trying to replace the irreplaceable but fear not.

0:14.8

We have somebody equally as captivating as Mr Walker, the one and only Ash Sarka, Ash how you doing?

0:20.0

Nobody's irreplaceable and Michael, he's never coming back.

0:24.7

Well he's working the bars in Glastonbury, maybe he will consider a career change.

0:29.2

If he has a bit too much fun. He will be missed, so I hope that doesn't happen.

0:33.5

We have a lot to cover this evening. A range of stories, of course, today's news coming from

0:39.4

the United States. We'll talk about that at the end, Roe vs Wade. Six years of Brexit, of course,

0:46.1

it's been six years since the referendum for Britain to leave the European Union.

0:50.4

What does Nigel Farage think were the major benefits, but before we get onto all that, of course,

0:56.2

the two by-elections overnight, Boris Johnson has suffered two major by-election losses,

1:04.5

one to Labour in Wakefield, the other to the Liberal Democrats,

1:08.5

Intibiton and Hanneton. Speaking in Rwanda, this was Boris Johnson's reaction to that double defeat.

1:16.1

The trudest, honestly, thing was we managed to win Hartleypool in a very different

1:22.0

circumstances. What we need to do now is reflect on where voters are. I think what they're basically

1:29.2

feeling is that we came through Covid, well, we took a lot of the right decisions there,

1:33.9

but when I'm facing pressures on the costs of living, we're seeing spikes in fuel prices,

1:40.0

energy costs, food costs, that's hitting people. We've got to recognise that there is more

1:47.6

that we've got to do, and we certainly will. We will keep going, addressing the concerns of people

1:53.6

until we get through this patch. And in his resignation, let a Tory party chair,

1:58.3

Oliver Dowden, said this, yesterday's parliamentary by-elections are the latest in a run of very

2:04.3

poor results for our party. Our supporters are distressed and disappointed by recent events,

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