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Helen Lewis

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Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

OK, let's do Wales very quickly.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

I've got a question for you.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

Who characterised the Senate elections as a choice between tolerance or division, progress or decay, defiance or deference, culture or ignorance, humanity or indifference?

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

Well, I think you've made a very cruel assertion there about Rinna Pureworth, I need to apply Cymru.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

That's how he framed it.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

But the reason I mention this is that his final two binaries, it's not X, it's Y, which I grant you is a little chat GPT, was apply Cymru or reform.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

That's how he's fighting that election.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

I mean, that's going to be a really interesting one to watch.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

In terms of psychologically for Labour losing Wales would be a big deal.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

Alina Morgan, their leader there, said she would work with Plaid.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

So they may find a way if they are the first and second largest parties.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

But it also illustrates something that's been a theme of what we've been talking about, which is there are now two blocks in British politics.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

And people can circulate between Labour, SNP, Plaid, the Greens.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

That's the left block.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

And then the Tories and Reform categorise the right block.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

And they're cannibalising each other's votes politically.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

Well, if you need any more great Yarmouth news, then Sabah's Column is the place to check out.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

I don't know why I've made that commitment on your behalf.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

Sorry about that.

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
172: A Kicking For Keir

This week would have been the Queen's 100th birthday.