Coalition under threat following Cable's Comments

Coalition under threat following Cable's Comments

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The transcript discusses the political turmoil surrounding Vince Cable's position in the cabinet due to his controversial remarks. It highlights Nick Clegg's campaign launch for the Liberal Democrats amid these tensions. The Prime Minister's reaction to Cable's comments and the subsequent reshuffling of responsibilities are covered. The narrative also delves into the coalition tensions between the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties, with Ed Miliband providing his perspective on the situation.

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What were the consequences of Vince Cable's remarks according to the text?

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How did the Prime Minister react to Mr. Cable's comments?

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What did senior Conservative MPs accuse the Liberal Democrats of?

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What was Ed Miliband's stance regarding the coalition tensions?

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What metaphor is used to describe Mr. Cable's position in the government?

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