A welcome result of the recent nomination for National Executive Committee (NEC) process in the Constituency Labour Parties (CLP) has been the respectable showing for those left… Read more “The Struggle for Open selection”
Category: Labour Party and the Trade Unions
The Struggle for education against antisemitism
The public slandering of not one, but two, left wing women in the Labour party by Keir Starmer – and the use of a question as serious… Read more “The Struggle for education against antisemitism”
The Struggle for the future left in Labour
The 2019 general election defeat and the subsequent loss to the right wing in the leadership election has prompted some serious (and often public) soul-searching amongst Labour… Read more “The Struggle for the future left in Labour”
The Struggle against the fifth column
The leaked report into the workings of Labour’s headquarters has confirmed everything that had to be garnered from partial information, rumour and tentative analysis based on past… Read more “The Struggle against the fifth column”
The Struggle against a return to the center ground
“It is an old and historically established maxim that obsolete social forces, nominally still in possession of all the attributes of power and continuing to vegetate long… Read more “The Struggle against a return to the center ground”
The Struggle for a socialist response to the corona virus
The danger is imminent. All the TV, press and news sources say so again and again. Everyone with even an ounce of scientific knowledge admits it, and… Read more “The Struggle for a socialist response to the corona virus”
The Struggle for a Covid-19 shut down
It is beyond doubt that the Tory government are doing everything they possibly can to avoid hurting the profit margins of big business during this crisis. Health… Read more “The Struggle for a Covid-19 shut down”
The Struggle against retreat from socialist policies: the candidates – Keir Starmer
There can be little doubt about who the Blairite wing of the party have pinned their hopes on. Keir Starmer has become their poster boy, and the… Read more “The Struggle against retreat from socialist policies: the candidates – Keir Starmer”
The Struggle against retreat from socialist policies: the candidates – Rebecca Long Bailey – part II
Harold Wilson wasn’t wrong to say a week is a long time in politics. It certainly seems so for Rebecca Long-Bailey. We began this series with this… Read more “The Struggle against retreat from socialist policies: the candidates – Rebecca Long Bailey – part II”
The Struggle against retreat from socialist policies: the candidates – Jess Phillips
In the second of our posts on the candidates standing for the Labour leadership, we shine the spotlight on Jess Phillips MP. Over the coming weeks we… Read more “The Struggle against retreat from socialist policies: the candidates – Jess Phillips”
