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302: A Long Week in Politics

Sep 17, 20191 hr 4 minSeason 3Ep. 2
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Episode description

Rob and Tom discuss a very long week in politics for Boris Johnson, a Lib Dem surge and the legality of proroguing.

TOPICS

- Intro [0:00]

- Brexit: A Long Week in Politics [0:54]

- Boris Loses His Majority [10:21]

- Boris Struggles at PMQs [17:26]

- Boris Can’t Get an Election [22:46]

- September 5th: Bye Bye Jo Jo [30:29]

- The Weekend: What Could Go Wrong? [33:48]

- The Last Day of Parliament [35:07]

- A Lawful Proroguing? [40:48]

- What’s Next? [44:46]

- Quick Polls Update [49:42]

- Outro [01:01:48]

- Bonus: Jeopardy [01:04:00]

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SHOWNOTES

- BBC: 'Jacob Leeks Mogg' comes second in Newent Onion Show

- Twitter: MPs applaud, as Labour's Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi tells Boris Johnson to apologise

Commons Votes

- Evening Standard: JFC: Tories criticised after depicting Jeremy Corbyn as chicken

The Sun Photoshop

- Twitter: KFC tweet response

- Twitter: West Yorkshire Police Statement

- Twitter: Boris beats Boris

- BBC: Judges rule Parliament suspension is unlawful

- BBC: Lib Dems pledge to cancel Brexit

- Britain Elects: Westminster Voting Intention

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ATTRIBUTION

- Recording engineer: Craig

- Theme song: Handel's Water Music (Public Domain under CC0 1.0) with Big Ben Chimes (By hyderpotter under CC0 1.0).

- Main Image: Reclining Rees-Mogg from Twitter

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