Dr David Starkey
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first heard Jun 2026
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able to turn it around.
You had that extraordinary moment in 1689 when both the conservative, when both the Tories and the Whigs came together to remove an impossible king and to do so in a fashion which you were able to, wonderful, pretend nothing had happened.
You'd removed a king in a dynasty and you pretended nothing had happened.
The kind of non-revolutionary revolution that we were describing with America.
But there's that terrible hole in the landscape.
Come on, please, I'm quite good in analysis, but I'm not God yet.
I haven't undergone an apotheosis.
But one just hopes, hopes a sense of what is at stake penetrates their minds.
So these are people who claim to be acting for the benefit of the country.
Can they not just think and reflect and look at what the possible consequences of their choice, when indeed the certain consequences of some of their choices will be?
I think that's true if you look at it at party level and personality level.
I think...
in view of the magnitude of the issues.
This is why I was emphasizing policy.
And I think, again, that I think party members, I think party members in many ways have a higher wisdom
than their leaders.
And this is one of the reasons that I'm so keen to push, saying, look seriously at policy.
Because the plain truth is, on the big questions, there increasingly is not a sheet of paper between them.
What there is is difference of rhetoric.
In other words, if we look with Restore, yes, the lads, the homosexuals, play, play, play, they need, frankly, the best ways slightly to kill at them.
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