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Coco Kahn

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Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

He was in Japan as well.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

That was seen as a pretty successful visit.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

He was barely back before the news broke and he found his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as the UK ambassador to the US under the spotlight once again.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

Labour just...

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

They just love bringing this guy back.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

This is his fourth resignation, if resignations also include being forced to quit.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

You and I are, I don't like this word, but in many respects, we could say we are reformers in the sense that we want to see things get better.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

We want to see standards actually upheld.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

But I understand how people are like, just rip it all up and it cannot be fixed.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

The foundations are rotten.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

You know, someone like Peter Manderson, given how many times he's been in and out of the Labour Party, you would understand why people would say his fingerprints are simply too much over how the Labour Party thinks.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

how they operate.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

It cannot be redeemed.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

It can no longer be the progressive party that we want it to be anymore.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

And yeah, I mean, the conspiracy theory stuff, Pizzagate was mocked, wasn't it?

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

People made fun of it.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

And actually, a paedophile ring of elites, the truth was far more fucked up than anyone could have thought.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

I just also want to mention, just while we're here talking about the Labour Party, it's not been a great week for them.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

Aside from this, Dan Norris, a former Labour minister and now an independent MP, has been arrested for a second time on suspicion of rape, sexual assault, voyeurism and upskirting.

Pod Save the UK
140: Will Mandelson be Starmer’s downfall?

Meanwhile, Tulip Sadiq has been sentenced to four years in jail in Bangladesh for corruption charges.