{"id":115261,"date":"2024-08-16T04:29:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T04:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/should-starmer-have-labelled-rioters-racists\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T04:29:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T04:29:09","slug":"should-starmer-have-labelled-rioters-racists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/should-starmer-have-labelled-rioters-racists\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Starmer have labelled rioters &#8216;racists&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/07\/512x512\/skynews-electoral-dysfunction_6639142.png?fit=512,512&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Should Starmer have labelled rioters &#8216;racists&#8217;?\" title=\"Should Starmer have labelled rioters &#8216;racists&#8217;?\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"ui-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>Ruth and Beth are back from their holidays to catch up on the big political stories. This time, they&#8217;re joined by the former Labour MP and ex-shadow culture secretary, Thangam Debbonaire.<\/p>\n<p>They talk about the riots across England in the last couple of weeks with Thangam, and question whether Sir Keir Starmer should have labelled them &#8220;racist&#8221; earlier.<\/p>\n<p>And Ruth explains why she&#8217;s chosen to back James Cleverly in the race to become the next Tory leader.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/podfollow.com\/electoraldysfunction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to follow Electoral Dysfunction wherever you get your podcasts<\/a> <\/strong>\ud83d\udc48<\/p>\n<p>Email us at <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/mailto:electoraldysfunction@sky.uk\">electoraldysfunction@sky.uk<\/a>, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-strapline sdc-article-strapline--default-layout\" data-component-name=\"sdc-article-strapline\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-strapline__link\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-strapline__image-wrap\">\n                <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/07\/320x180\/skynews-electoral-dysfunction_6639142.png 320w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/07\/640x380\/skynews-electoral-dysfunction_6639142.png 640w\" media=\"(max-width: 480px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/07\/256x256\/skynews-electoral-dysfunction_6639142.png 256w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/07\/512x512\/skynews-electoral-dysfunction_6639142.png 512w\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\"><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-strapline__body\">\n                <span class=\"sdc-article-strapline__title\">Electoral Dysfunction Live<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sdc-article-strapline__text\">For more information on dates and tickets for the live shows<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aegpresents.co.uk\/event\/electoral-dysfunction-live\/\" class=\"sdc-article-strapline__button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tap here<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/should-starmer-have-labelled-rioters-racists-13197492\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth and Beth are back from their holidays to catch up on the big political stories. 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