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Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

Why we should welcome Stamer’s caution on Iran

Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

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News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.7909 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Keir Starmer has dared to question the Trump/Netanyahu attack on Iran, implying it is unlawful and without clear objective. An elected UK prime minister has chosen to think for himself rather than follow the US subserviently - and the right wing media and its parties cannot cope. Why? To join the never ending debate in the Rock & Roll Politics co-operative email steveric14@icloud.com Rock & Roll Politics is live at the Cambridge Literary Festival on Saturday April 25th. You can get tickets here.  And live at Kings Place on May 11th, days after the May elections: tickets here. Subscribe to Patreon for an elite co-operative and bonuses galore. Written and presented by Steve Richards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:46.7

Thank you so much for tuning in.

0:49.0

Well, you can guess what I'm going to say.

0:50.8

We've got a lot to cram in in our time together for the second time this week. We always have a lot to cram in in our time together for the second time this week.

0:55.7

We always have a lot to cram in in our time together, and I know you're so busy. So I'm going to move on

1:01.1

quite speedily. Just to say, we'll come to some brilliant questions shortly, some still reflecting

1:07.4

on the fallout of the by-election and what that means, normally that would have

1:13.3

got huge amounts of attention. But because we're not in remotely normal times with the

1:20.9

Middle East on fire, it hasn't. But of course, in the cooperative, we focus on more than one

1:27.3

seismic event.

1:29.1

But if it's okay with you and there are also some brilliant emails about it,

1:33.0

I'm just going to reflect briefly on one angle of what is happening.

1:37.7

And how reassuring it is, really, that Kirstama in the House of Commons twice, in his statement on Monday

1:46.2

and at Prime Minister's questions, made clear by implication he didn't launch an overt attack

1:53.1

on the United States and Israel, that the original military action was unlawful and without clear objectives.

2:06.0

Now, there's a whole debate going on.

2:08.3

Some of you might have read it.

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