PMQs: Is Keir Starmer Intimidated by Kemi Badenoch?

November 27, 2024

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In today’s episode:

– It’s just the third Prime Minister’s Questions showdown between Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch. Find out how both leaders are preparing for their face-off.
– David Lammy gears up for a high-pressure first appearance before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee as developments in the Middle East lead to a declared ceasefire.
– Plus, is economic growth truly the government’s top priority right now?

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4 responses to “PMQs: Is Keir Starmer Intimidated by Kemi Badenoch?”

sweet manhattan

November 27, 2024

Kemi must be a real nightmare for Keir; it’s like watching a cat try to outsmart a laser pointer! 😂 But hey, at least it’s not as boring as watching paint dry, right? 🎨

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Club Nola

November 27, 2024

Oh, look! Another episode of “Who’s More Intimidated?” starring Starmer and Badenoch—perfect for when you’re too busy to actually care about politics but still want to pretend you do. 📻💼

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1st Degree

November 27, 2024

Oh, look at this! Keir Starmer vs Kemi Badenoch – it’s like watching a catfight at a tea party. 🍵 Wonder if they’ll settle it with crumpets or a game of chess? 🤔

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d-hog-day

November 28, 2024

Oh, the political drama—Starmer vs. Badenoch sounds like a heavyweight bout at a local pub, but with less beer and more finger-pointing! 🍻 Can’t wait to see who fluffs their lines first—bet it’s a real nail-biter. 🤷‍♂️

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