Who is Tory donor Frank Hester and what is the racism row?

Who is Tory donor Frank Hester and what is the racism row?

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The transcript discusses the concept of gesture politics, highlighting Priti Patel's criticism of taking the knee as gesture politics. It then critiques the hypocrisy of condemning players throughout a tournament and later showing support.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as having called taking the knee 'gesture politics'?

A black woman MP

The speaker

Priti Patel

An England player

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest gesture politics involves?

Supporting players unconditionally

Condemning players and then showing support

Ignoring political gestures

Promoting sportsmanship

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the act of condemning players?

It is necessary for improvement

It is hypocritical

It is a part of the game

It is a form of support

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about showing support for England after condemning players?

It is a traditional practice

It is unrelated to politics

It is a form of gesture politics

It is a genuine act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism in the final section?

Ignoring political issues

Lack of support for players

Hypocrisy in political gestures

Overemphasis on sports