{"id":218534,"date":"2025-02-14T06:04:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T06:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/electoral-dysfunction-if-youve-got-racist-thoughts-then-you-shouldnt-be-an-mp\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T06:04:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T06:04:33","slug":"electoral-dysfunction-if-youve-got-racist-thoughts-then-you-shouldnt-be-an-mp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/electoral-dysfunction-if-youve-got-racist-thoughts-then-you-shouldnt-be-an-mp\/","title":{"rendered":"Electoral Dysfunction: \u201cIf you\u2019ve got racist thoughts then you shouldn\u2019t be an MP!\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/wn1kdktfxo0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Electoral Dysfunction: \u201cIf you\u2019ve got racist thoughts then you shouldn\u2019t be an MP!\u201d\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wn1kdktfxo0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Want more Electoral Dysfunction? Tap here to follow: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/electoraldysfunction<\/p>\n<p>Do MPs say one thing in public, and another in private? <\/p>\n<p>This week, Beth Rigby, Harriet Harman and Ruth Davidson ask what\u2019s been going on with the two MPs suspended from the Labour party over WhatsApps messages containing offensive comments.  <\/p>\n<p>Andrew Gwynne and Oliver Ryan both lost the whip after Sunday newspaper revelations. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a difficult week for Harriet \u2013 she&#8217;s worked with Andrew Gwynne for a number of years and says it\u2019s made her question her judgement.<br \/>\nAlso \u2013 are we about to see by-elections as a result? <\/p>\n<p>And in the week the assisted dying debate is back in the news, we discuss the repercussions of the plan to scrap the need for High Court approval after Beth speaks to the MP who has campaigned for the changes, Labour\u2019s Kim Leadbeater. <\/p>\n<p>Email us at electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.      <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want more Electoral Dysfunction? Tap here to follow: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/electoraldysfunction Do MPs say one thing in public, and another in private? This week, Beth Rigby, Harriet Harman and Ruth Davidson ask what\u2019s been going on with the two MPs suspended from the Labour party over WhatsApps messages containing offensive comments. 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