# One Week in the Life of Kemi Badenoch ![rw-book-cover](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fbef1682f-0c09-4f5a-ae1c-da717c1c5a3c_7318x4879.jpeg) ## Metadata - Author: [[Ian Dunt]] - Full Title: One Week in the Life of Kemi Badenoch - Category: #articles - Summary: insert summary - My notes: - Summary: She might be the single worst opposition leader we've seen in our lifetime. She makes Michael Foot look like Barack Obama. - URL: https://iandunt.substack.com/p/one-week-in-the-life-of-kemi-badenoch - Source File: web-only ## LLM Chats ## NotebookLM ## LLM Audio ## Highlights > "The leader of the opposition has been an MP I think for eight years," Keir Starmer told her at last week's PMQs. "Her party have been in government for seven and a half of those eight years. She was the children's minister. She was the womens and equalities minister. I can't recall her once raising this issue in the House, once calling for a national inquiry... Mr Speaker, in fairness, if I am wrong about that and she has raised it - can I invite her to say that now and I will happily withdraw the remark". ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jht882j45hd6ndp688whz70v)) > The perpetrators were often from a particular background, she said. "Very very poor peasant background," she said, "very very rural, almost cut off even from the home origin countries they might have been in." At this point you just sit there blinking. What is happening, you think. What is she saying. She has turned us all into Michael Spicer in [the room next door](https://youtu.be/-dWDmnoM1To?si=4H1DOqQ2yBoonWR7). ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jht8ayxfq1sqttcagr4m9kb5))