Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Libraries Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Alistair Campbell

πŸ‘€ Speaker
2297 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

This is a guy who's going to, if reform become the government, he's going to be a very, very serious figure.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

There's these amazing videos doing the rounds online of some of these reform counsellors.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

who basically, the one that's really sort of, I think, please stop selling it to me, people, is the one where the woman who says, you know, I don't know what a constitution is.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

I don't understand what a standing order is.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

I don't know what I'm supposed to be doing.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

And she's leading a council.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

So you've got all these councillors are falling by the wayside.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

But do you see any of that in most of the media?

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

No.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

So basically, Farage thinks if you just ignore this stuff, he'll go away.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

Now, if I were him, if I were Nigel Farage, and I would...

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

I'd think, well, when he was presenting LBC, I used to go on his show quite regularly.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

We had perfectly civil conversations.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

We did once have a very aggressive shouting match on television, but that was right after Brexit.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

Nearly came to blows, but not quite.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

But if he came on our podcast, we would do what we do with every other guest.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

We would go through their childhood.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

We'd go through their life.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

We'd ask them what they think.

The Rest Is Politics
537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband

And yes, we would want to challenge him and impress him.