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🗓️ 23 May 2019
⏱️ 30 minutes
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On this week's New Statesman Podcast, Stephen Bush and Anoosh Chakelian sit down on polling day to discuss how the European elections are playing second fiddle to Theresa May and her reluctance to secede. Then, in You Ask Us, they discuss the new political act of 'milkshaking' before finishing with a consideration of Arsenal, Armenia and whether oil money has ruined football.
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0:16.5 | Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. |
0:21.3 | I need toys. I need decorations. I need stockings. I need toys Decorations. I need stockings. I need sprouts. I need something for him. I need something for him to give to his mother. I've got a dragon eight foot tree into my lounge then build a trampoline and gift wrap it. |
0:34.0 | Elf duties are a full-time job, and this elf deserves a Christmassy coffee. |
0:40.0 | Our gingerbread latte is now at Costa. |
0:43.2 | That's Christmas, made a little better. |
0:45.7 | At Costa coffee. Hi I'm Stephen and on this week's New States from Podcast, Anush and I discuss the |
1:06.9 | last days of Theresa May, you ask us about milkshaking, and we discuss Arsenal, Yuwaif UEFA, Azerbaijan, Armenia and how money is ruining football. |
1:17.0 | So Anush, this obviously been a slightly fraught week in terms of recording because it really |
1:28.6 | just feel a bit like one of those kind of like, you know, when is it safe to go into the podcast bunker? |
1:34.3 | Also in her bunker, effortless segue, is Theresa May, who may or may not by the time |
1:41.2 | we come out of this have emerged from it voluntarily. |
1:44.8 | I sort of think, he said, making a virtue of necessity, that in an odd way the important |
1:49.9 | event in terms of her future has now happened. It's the morning of |
1:53.9 | polling day as we speak and digital subscribers will of course be hearing |
1:57.2 | this on polling day. The important event is Andrea Ledson quitting, |
2:01.8 | not even actually because of Andrea Ledson's political |
2:05.2 | position as someone with impeccable leave credentialed who would defend the |
2:09.2 | government on air who was seen as part of the kind of constructive tendency, but because ultimately it underlines |
2:16.0 | that the choice is that she stay in a government and is decaying and has bits falling off and |
2:20.7 | she can't fill posts until eventually they rewrite the rules and go |
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