Mickey Mouse Degrees, By-elections and Tabloids with Mic Wright
Description
In this episode, join acclaimed journalist Mic Wright as he engages in an enlightening conversation with the Champagne Socialist, delving into the nuanced realm of UK politics. They unpack the significance of the recent by-elections in England, particularly as it pertains to Starmer's Labour Party, and examine the influence of the tabloid press. This conversation will highlight how papers like the Sun and Daily Mail artfully capture the attention of the working class whilst parroting the perspectives of their Tory puppet Tory masters. They'll also explore the Liberals' often not-so-liberal attitudes towards the readers of these tabloids, as well as their political opponents, and how it hampers progress. So, settle in for a stimulating journey through the twists and turns of the contemporary British political landscape.
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