Keir Starmer speech on Brexit Day

Keir Starmer speech on Brexit Day

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The transcript discusses the need for effective political opposition in the UK, reflecting on the leadership of David Cameron, Theresa May, and Boris Johnson. It criticizes Boris Johnson's leadership and emphasizes the importance of the Labor Party's role in opposing him. The speaker stresses the need to maintain strong relations with the EU and uphold shared values, even as the UK leaves the EU. The discussion also highlights the importance of collaboration in various fields such as research, culture, and security, while acknowledging the diverse emotions surrounding Brexit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which prime minister is criticized for gambling the country's future due to internal party issues?

David Cameron

Theresa May

Tony Blair

Boris Johnson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main criticism of Boris Johnson?

Lack of public duty

Absence of real principles

Inability to reach consensus

Avoidance of media interviews

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker emphasize as crucial for the opposition against Boris Johnson?

Avoiding public confrontations

Forming alliances with other parties

Winning arguments in Parliament and the media

Focusing solely on economic policies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what should not be abandoned despite leaving the EU?

Cultural isolation

Military alliances

Close economic ties with the EU

Economic independence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What varied public reactions does the speaker anticipate on the night of Brexit?

Joy and relief

Anger and protests

Celebration, mourning, and moving on

Indifference and confusion