The Westminster Review of Books

Deeply researched interviews with authors of the best writing about politics, history and philosophy. Hosted by @DanRobJones

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@sebwhale @BitebackPub We discussed what skills a parliamentary whip needs (spoiler: empathy is more important than the whips’ shadowy reputation would suggest), how the dynamics of managing MPs have changed over the decades, how intelligence gathering works within the whips’ office & loads more.

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I asked @sebwhale, author of The Usual Channels: Inside the Mysterious World of Political Whips (out now from @BitebackPub) about how the Whips gather intel on their MPs:

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@sebwhale @BitebackPub You can listen to our hour-long conversation here: https://t.co/p2fk5rx2oi.

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The Westminster Review of Books will be publishing new interviews with thinkers on politics, history and philosophy very soon.

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