NS#258: Corbyn's Brexit Tightrope
Stephen and Anoosh discuss Jeremy Corbyn's Brexit speech. Then, they talk about the #LabourToo report on harassment. Finally, they answer a listener question: why do Brexiteers care so much about trade deals?
March 1, 2018
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Episode 258 · March 1, 2018
NS#258: Corbyn's Brexit Tightrope
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<p>Stephen and Anoosh discuss Jeremy Corbyn's Brexit speech and Labour's new position on the customs union. Then, they talk about the #LabourToo report on harassment in the party and give a brief guide to the left-wing blogosphere (can you tell your Canary from your Skwawkbox?). Finally, they answer a listener question: why do Brexiteers care so much about trade deals?</p><p>Send us your questions for future episodes via Twitter <a href="https://create.acast.com/episodes/62795c01-9fb9-4dce-adc1-247a20ebab3b/twitter.com/ns_podcasts" target="_blank">@ns_podcasts</a>, <a href="https://create.acast.com/episodes/62795c01-9fb9-4dce-adc1-247a20ebab3b/twitter.com/anoosh_c" target="_blank">@anoosh_c</a> or <a href="https://create.acast.com/episodes/62795c01-9fb9-4dce-adc1-247a20ebab3b/twitter.com/stephenkb" target="_blank">@stephenkb</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/newstatesman" target="_blank">join us on Facebook for a live Q&A</a>.</p><p>Further reading:</p><p><a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2018/03/who-really-controlling-corbyn-no-one-what-s-driving-him" target="_blank">Stephen's column on Corbyn's speech.</a></p><p><a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2018/02/richard-burgon-mp-metalhead-socialist-who-wants-give-lawyers-rebrand" target="_blank">Anoosh's interview with Richard Burgon.</a></p><p><a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2018/02/i-was-raped-party-conference-labour-women-demand-change-jeremy-corbyn" target="_blank">Anoosh's report on LabourToo.</a></p><p><a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/media/2017/09/luxury-communism-now-rise-pro-corbyn-media" target="_blank">Anoosh's piece on the new pro-Corbyn media.</a></p><p><strong>LISTEN AD-FREE:</strong></p><p>📱<a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2022/06/newapp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download the New Statesman app</a></p><br /><p><strong>MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:</strong></p><p>❓ <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/2022/10/you-ask-us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ask a question</a> – we answer them every Friday</p><p>⏰ <a href="https://morningcall.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get our daily politics newsletter</a> every morning</p><p>✍️ <a href="http://saturdayread.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enjoy the best of our writing</a> via email every Saturday</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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