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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Presented by Andrew Rawnsley and produced by Phil Maynard

Guardian Election Daily: the three-horse race

Round two of the leaders' debates has been and gone, and no one has yet landed any knockout blows. But the rise of the Liberal Democrats has thrown the election wide open.

Joining Andrew Rawnsley this week, we have the playwright David Hare, columnist Hadley Freeman and chief political correspondent Nick Watt.

If the soaring popularity of the Lib Dems has ruffled feathers in Westminster, it's nothing compared to what's happening in Fleet Street.

The Telegraph, Mail and Sun have all run negative front page stories about Nick Clegg this week – is his continued surge evidence of the dwindling power of the press?

Plus, we see plenty of the leaders' wives – but where are all the elected women in this campaign?

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