

6 Tory Leadership Candidates
Aug 13, 2024
James Heale, a political correspondent for the Spectator, dives into the intense race for Conservative Party leadership. He analyzes the six candidates, including Tom Tugendhat and Mel Stride, discussing their political backgrounds and campaign strategies. The conversation highlights the newly introduced yellow card system and the strategic maneuvering necessary to unify the party amid internal tensions. Humor emerges when a poll ranks Boris Johnson as the UK's 'brat' politician, sparking a light-hearted critique of political personas.
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Intro
00:00 • 1min
New Listener Engagement Idea: The Road to 1000
01:30 • 2min
Examining Conservative Leadership Contenders
03:26 • 4min
Dynamics of the Conservative Leadership Race
07:15 • 19min
The Brat Politician Poll
26:44 • 4min
Engagement and Commerce: Connecting with Listeners and Promoting Shopify
30:19 • 2min