Labour's election disaster w/ Phil Burton-Cartledge

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May 10, 202600:42:51News & Politics

Phil Burton-Cartledge joins PTO to talk about the recent local elections in England and the parliamentary elections in Wales and Scotland in which the Labour Party suffered an historic defeat. We talked about what the re...

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