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Show 314 - David Aaronovitch

The Political Party

CHAPTER

The Importance of Jeremy Corbyn

I think Tony Blair had 10 at one stage. I've still got Ed Miliband's controls on immigration controls on immigration's mug because I hated it so much. You go into the election trying to talk as little about Jeremy Corbyn as possible, but in effect being one of the people trying to kind of sell it. The famous Tom Watson rebellion doesn't happen and Tom Watson pisses off once he realized that his dreams were unlikely to be easily fulfilled. And there is no other rebellionCorbyn has to be seen that the only way Corbyn will go is after a mega Labour defeat - especially after 2018. If you don't get the leadership, you have nothing and Rebecca Long Bailey becomes

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