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The Common Sense Revolution Podcast
Three former Tory insiders ask if the party's coming back or finished. Weekly verdict: up or down, no fence-sitting.
Episodes
- The Common Sense Revolution Podcast
Ep 9: Gherkins, pints and fiddling while Burnham
Four pence off a jar of gherkins and two pence on a pint. Gavin, Patrick and Peter ask what John Healey’s first Budget was for, why the Sun summed it up in…
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Ep 8: Loud music and quiet budgets
A week out from John Healey’s first Budget, the Conservatives are second in the polls and Kemi Badenoch has given a speech almost nobody watched. Gavin…
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Ep 7: Up, up, up: Kemi’s bounce, Burnham’s Brexit wobble
The Conservatives came home from Birmingham in good spirits. A week on, the polls have moved, Labour has seen off Zack Polanski in Keir Starmer’s old seat, and…
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Ep 6: Kemi's 'no drama' Party Conference
The Conservatives have had a good 'no drama' week in Birmingham, and Gavin, Patrick and Peter want to know how much of it was real. Who the party is trying to…
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Ep 5: Burnham's gamble, and what it leaves for the Tories
Andy Burnham used his first conference as Prime Minister to put the state pension triple lock up for grabs and open the door to a new relationship with the EU…
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Ep 4: Tax talk, Clare and are you British!?
Three parties are all promising to cut your taxes and none of them can afford to. Patrick has a go at Andrew Griffith over a tweet involving an imaginary young…
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Ep 3: David Davis on Reform's £72m, the Cameron call and the crisis that could remake the Tories
Our first ever guest. David Davis has views on where Reform's mega donations came from, what Labour plans to do about it, and why the response may be a gift to…
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Ep 2: Can the Conservatives replace Reform as the angry party... and should they even try?
Reform's conference week had everything: a pact with Marine Le Pen's party to stop the boats forever, a Channel 4 undercover investigation that cost Farage two…
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Ep 1: Welcome back, Andy
Three former Conservative Central Office hands, Patrick Kidd, Peter Franklin and Gavin Megaw, on what the Tories are doing each week, and whether it's working…