TALKING POLITICS

Boris: The Ghost of Christmas Present

Dec 23, 2021

49:51

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Johnson's a Reluctant Follower of the Advice

03:40

Jeremy Corbyn's Stance on the Brekwick Questions Is a Bit of a Pique Influence

03:51

I Think the Conservative Party Hasn't Gotten to Grips With the World Economy in General

03:26

Introduction

2min

Johnson's a Reluctant Follower of the Advice

4min

The Resignation of David Frost and the Discontent With Johnson

3min

The Pandemic and the Conservative Party

4min

Jeremy Corbyn's Stance on the Brekwick Questions Is a Bit of a Pique Influence

4min

I Think the Conservative Party Hasn't Gotten to Grips With the World Economy in General

3min

Is There a Model for the Good Way of Doing Politics?

4min

Politics and the End of Life

6min

The Lib Dems and the Transition Agreement

6min

10.

Tory Abstention in North Shropshire

6min

11.

What Is the Most Memorable Part of the Year?

5min

12.

What Will 20 21 Be Remembered For?

3min

13.

The Argument Podcast

2min

David and Helen talk through what’s going on with the prime minister, the pandemic and the state of British politics. Is Johnson still in touch with public opinion on Covid? Why is hypocrisy more toxic than lying? What are the historical parallels - if any - for the Tories recent by-election disasters? Plus we try to decide what 2021 will be remembered for politically in the years to come.