EPISODE · Oct 27, 2023 · 48 MIN
"Elon To Rishi: From Bad To Worse"
from The Two Matts
In a competition for lousiest leader, it’s a toss up between Elon Musk and Rishi Sunak. Matt d’Ancona argues Sunak might actually be the worst Tory leader since the referendum - and that’s a pretty high bar! Meanwhile - how did the late, great Bill Kenwright summarise life at Everton FC to Matt Kelly? It was fairly pithy and to the point. All this and more as the Two Matts are joined by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist James Ball. Enjoy!Plus - a chance to get a free signed copy of James O’Brien’s new book when you subscribe to The New European.Further reading/watchingThe Pigeon Tunnel - "Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of David Cornwell, the former spy known to the literary world as John le Carré"The Other Pandemic - James BallThe Right To Rule - Ben Riley-Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In a competition for lousiest leader, it’s a toss up between Elon Musk and Rishi Sunak. Matt d’Ancona argues Sunak might actually be the worst Tory leader since the referendum - and that’s a pretty high bar! Meanwhile - how did the late, great Bill Kenwright summarise life at Everton FC to Matt Kelly? It was fairly pithy and to the point. All this and more as the Two Matts are joined by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist James Ball. Enjoy!Plus - a chance to get a free signed copy of James O’Brien’s new book when you subscribe to The New European.Further reading/watchingThe Pigeon Tunnel - "Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of David Cornwell, the former spy known to the literary world as John le Carré"The Other Pandemic - James BallThe Right To Rule - Ben Riley-Smith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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