Why the Anti-Woke Warrior Can’t Make Her Mark
25 August - 22 mins
Podcast Series
Newstalk Daily
She arrived as a disruptor, a self-styled “anti-woke warrior,” poised to revive one of the world’s oldest political parties. Nine months into her leadership of the UK Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch’s tenure has left many observers asking: why isn’t it working?
In this episode of Newstalk Daily, Ciara Doherty is joined by Dorian Lynskey, co-presenter of the Origin Story podcast and author of Everything Must Go: The Stories We Tell About the End of the World, to dissect Badenoch’s leadership, her political narrative, and the challenges facing a party in crisis.
Following the Conservative Party’s historic defeat last year, Badenoch was seen as the combative, straight-talking figure who c...
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