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Sunak, Starmer, and the death of the political interview

The News Agents

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The Importance of Public Speaking

Lewis: If anyone's coming over as domineering in this interview, it's you. The amazing backstory today is to find that these two people were very close friends and they were ideological bedfellows. Even though he'd been a Labour MP, of course. He was a meritocrat. In a way, he saw a lot of himself because he was capable of a very poor background,. and Margaret Thatcher's approach to all this. A lot of the media anticipation of the interview was that he would go softer, because he was too close to her. Instead, he absolutely is devastating. It's worth watching, and the whole thing is detailed in the book, and they never spoke

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