What Liz Truss's PopCon launch was really about
Coffee House Shots
The Spectator
4.4 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:15.3 | Hello and welcome to coffeehouse shots, |
| 0:20.3 | the Spectators Daily Politics Podcast. |
| 0:22.8 | I'm Cindy U and I'm joined by Fraser Nelson and Katie Balls. |
| 0:26.2 | So today it seems like a little bit of a throwback because Listruss is making headlines |
| 0:30.7 | once again and she's setting out her vision for conservatism today. |
| 0:35.0 | Katie this is a conference called Popular Conservatism. Can you tell us about |
| 0:38.4 | what List Trust thinks about popular conservatism? She thinks it's good but I think probably the issue we get to is what do we define as |
| 0:45.5 | popular conservatism. |
| 0:46.5 | But as you say, it feels that the trussites are back today in the sense we have one trussite |
| 0:51.9 | leaving the field quasi quotang |
| 0:53.7 | who said he's going to step down he of course served as Liz Truss as Chancellor. |
| 0:57.4 | I don't think it's hugely surprising. |
| 0:59.8 | Ultimately quasicotang has taken a very low profile since the very short-lived trust premiership. |
| 1:06.0 | He's given a few interviews, but I think it's probably fair to say he has shown more signs of humility and regret. |
| 1:13.6 | They're not always, but generally saying, |
| 1:15.7 | we went too far and so forth than Liz Truss has. |
| 1:18.1 | So you have an interesting contrast today |
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