

How To Stay Up For Truss
Jul 2, 2024
Political strategists Peter Mandelson and Daniel Finkelstein, along with commentator Polly Mackenzie, predict election night surprises and analyze Tory attacks on Keir Starmer. They discuss potential 'Portillo moments,' key seats to watch, and the impact of supermarket managers on political intelligence. The conversation also touches on free school meals, work-life balance in politics, and strategies for appealing to the electorate.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Preparing for Election Night and Themed Tunes
01:35 • 2min
Insights on Political Intelligence from Supermarket Managers
03:23 • 2min
Debate on Free School Meals and Family Time on Fridays
04:56 • 2min
Balancing Work and Family in Politics
06:28 • 11min
Choosing Election Seats to Watch
17:01 • 3min
Analysis of Upcoming Election and Candidates
19:57 • 15min
Strategies for Dealing with the Electorate
34:47 • 4min