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33 snips Dec 20, 2024
Natasha Clark and Aggie Chambre, journalists at LBC, join a lively discussion on the highlights of a tumultuous political year. They celebrate key figures shaping 2024 while dissecting Rishi Sunak's electoral strategies and the continued influence of Trumpism. The hosts engage in humorous reflections on absurd moments, including a memorable speech in the rain, and tackle the complexities of political nepotism. Their insights culminate in a look ahead to the future, hinting at what 2025 may bring.
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Farage's Comeback
- Nigel Farage's unexpected return to politics was a monumental moment.
- His announcement of his candidacy at the end of a pier in Clapton, Essex, shocked Westminster.
Farage's Impact
- The 2024 election's key moment might have been Farage's return.
- This was unexpected and happened two weeks into the campaign.
Playing the Game
- Politicians like Farage excel at gaining media attention.
- They are good at being mischievous, available, and inserting themselves into news stories.