Natalie Bennett ‘car crash’ interview: a media stitch-up?

Backlash grows as academic points out that Greens vote with their hearts and don’t trust the media

The Mole

Tory blogger and broadcaster Iain Dale has come to the defence of Green party leader Natalie Bennett over yesterday’s ‘car crash’ interview amid signs of a backlash in her favour.

Dale, who hosts an LBC radio show, defended Bennett after she was humiliated on air by another LBC presenter, Nick Ferrari, yesterday for being unable to explain how the Greens would fund their plan to build 500,000 new homes.

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