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The Spectator Podcast: what happened to civilised debate?

The Spectator Podcast: what happened to civilised debate?

Best of the Spectator · The Spectator

October 3, 201943m 38s

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Show Notes

<div>As the debate about violent language in Westminster rumbles on, have MPs accidentally stumbled on to something? In this week’s episode, we take a look at what’s happened to civilised debate with people you disagree with (00:45). Plus, could Boris Johnson request an extension and still win a general election (17:00)? And last, is recycling all it’s made out to be (31:25)?<br><br>With Douglas Murray, Sam Leith, James Forsyth, Ben Page, Laurie Graham and Julian Kirby.<br><br>Presented by Lara Prendergast and Katy Balls.<br><br>Produced by Cindy Yu and Matt Lee.</div> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>