Bored of Boris? – The Tory Party starts to lose patience

<p>As pandemic politics start to ebb away, Johnson’s ratings are down among the Tory faithful and his MPs are growing restive. Is this a time to pick a fight with Rishi Sunak? Plus, will Apple’s photo-scanning tech trap more than child abusers? Spain makes glorifying Franco a crime. And why do we let polls lead politics? <strong>Adam Payne</strong>, Westminster and Brexit reporter for <em>PoliticsHome,</em> is our guest.&nbsp;</p><ul><li><em>“We have a Government which is absolutely obsessed with public opinion, and a PM obsessed with being popular&nbsp;”</em><strong><em> – Adam Payne</em></strong></li><li><em>“The problem with polls is that the people who don’t answer them in the first place.”</em><strong><em> – Yasmeen Serhan</em></strong></li><li><em>“Liz Truss has this incredible ability to block out grim reality and tell everyone it’s all fine.” </em><strong><em>–&nbsp;Justin Quirk</em></strong></li></ul><p>https://www.patreon.com/bunkercast</p><p><em>Presented by Andrew Harrison with Yasmeen Serhan and Justin Quirk. Produced by Andrew Harrison. Assistant producers: Jacob Archbold and Jelena Sofronijevic. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Audio production by Robin Leeburn. Produced by Andrew Harrison. </em><strong><em>The Bunker is a Podmasters Production</em></strong></p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>