I departed the UK for a family holiday in the US the morning after the night of James Purnell’s resignation. I have been desperately trying to keep up with events in the UK, despite the time dif… more →
The Home of Toddismrikowski wrote 2 days ago: Mike Cole MIKE COLE – WHY NOT SOCIALISM? Professor Mike Cole has recently made the case for social … more →
freethinkingeconomist wrote 2 weeks ago: Worth a new post, this. I get really annoyed with far out thinkers who only really prove that they … more →
David wrote 2 months ago: Prologue: This was a lecture hosted by Compass, and given by Jon Cruddas, on Tuesday 8th Semptember, … more →
Ted Pugh wrote 2 months ago: (Press Association) – NEARLY THREE-QUARTERS OF VOTERS believe the Government should impose a … more →
The Futility Monster wrote 2 months ago: I'm sure I've seen Alan Sugar in a similar publicity photo for The Apprentice. Maybe they ph … more →
jonathanfryer wrote 3 months ago: According to The Observer, Dagenham MP Jon Cruddas will give a blistering speech to the Labour press … more →
carlpackman wrote 3 months ago: First published 18 August 2009 The Compass high pay campaign is in effect, with the backing of many … more →
raincoatoptimism wrote 3 months ago: It might be remembered by some an article written by staunch atheist A.C. Grayling, the philosopher … more →
lastreporter wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday I met someone who helped organise the protest at Nick Griffin’s open-air news confer … more →
David wrote 6 months ago: It’s interesting how comment on Labour’s disastrous (for it) performance at the polls in … more →
jonathantodd wrote 6 months ago: I departed the UK for a family holiday in the US the morning after the night of James Purnell’ … more →
jonathantodd wrote 6 months ago: The Sunday Mail reports that support for Labour has fallen to 23 percent – the lowest since op … more →
rikowski wrote 7 months ago: New Socialism: Building a Politics of Alliances for a post-New Labour mainstream Left A SOUNDINGS SE … more →
cosmodaddy wrote 8 months ago: Jon Cruddas, who really should have won the deputy leadership, in today’s Guardian: We also ha … more →
jonathantodd wrote 9 months ago: Richard Reeves is typically thought provoking in the current Prospect. He quotes an interesting line … more →
jonathantodd wrote 9 months ago: David Laws, Greg Clark and Jon Cruddas crossed swords over equality in the UK tonight at an event in … more →
lastreporter wrote 10 months ago: Yesterday Kevin Coyne, self-proclaimed frontrunner in the Unite Amicus general secretary campaign (s … more →
jonathantodd wrote 10 months ago: “This was the week in which Labour lost the next election”, according to Matthew d … more →
parburypolitica wrote 11 months ago: David Semple has done a post on Jon Cruddas’s round table which I mentioned earlier as you can … more →