Laura Kuenssberg’s Zack Polanski ‘gotcha’ wasn’t the slam-dunk she thought it was – 13 business class comebacks
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In which @ZackPolanski so easily busts one of the myths perpetuated about @TheGreenParty.
It is possible to both push for values-based action whilst being a realist and pragmatic about the world we live in.
Real active hope, in fact, demands it. https://t.co/hIJYsLJdle
— Cllr Nick Hartley – Green Party (@NickHartley) February 1, 2026
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Imagine being the BBC Political Editor, having a first class honours degree and a masters, and being completely flummuxed by someone displaying some nuance and common sense when it comes to their own political beliefs.
Jesus wept
— Phil Conway (@phil_conway) February 1, 2026
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I spent years flying about for business. Then along came decent video, and instead of spending huge amounts of effort and creating a gigantic carbon footprint per meeting, I’d just switch on the video link and we’d be talking in seconds.
I would happily bet that most modern…
— Yes, *the* RJ Robinson 💙 (@TheRJRobinson) February 1, 2026
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Good stuff he shut that down very well 👍 pic.twitter.com/0oWLcUaVX4
— Alex Pattison 🇺🇦 🇵🇸 (@AlexPattison2) February 1, 2026
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Phenomenal answer https://t.co/gRGjF5tJ3g
— Curtis Daly (@CurtisDaly_) February 1, 2026
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He really is exposing the ridiculousness of our political operators with answers like this. Straight forward, answers the question, and no filling with nonsense to distract. A breath of fresh air! https://t.co/LtRg1rvCJ6
— Michelle Smith (@Michelle_htimS) February 1, 2026
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Great answer. Simple common sense response that will go a long way to make the Greens a real prospect in England and Wales https://t.co/e3t9v6FSrH
— Paul Shaw (@PaulShaww) February 1, 2026
To conclude …
I love this response from Zack, the way Laura was so taken aback is oddly satisfying https://t.co/RdfJ1RwuSk
— Dylan Roques 💚 (@DylanRoquesGrn) February 2, 2026
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