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ARTICLE: Newport market traders ban Labour councillors in parking protest
market traders parking protest A group of traders in Newport have banned Labour council members from their businesses in protest over free parking being stopped. Steve Reynolds, owner of Toy Army in N… more →
ENEMIES OF THE PEOPLE
The poor bloody infantry
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wrote 1 day ago: The story that a close Cameron aide thinks that Conservative Party activists as “mad, swivel e … more →
Mr Ed's New Tricks - Labour Stuck In A Rut, On A Sinking Ship, With A Loose Cannon That Is Ruffling Some Feathers
wrote 3 days ago: YOU CAN’T teach an old dog, even one with the striking puppy-eyes of Mr Ed, new tricks – … more →
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue: is ‘Blue Labour’ part of the left response to the rise of UKIP?
wrote 5 days ago: Martin Stott It is a commonplace for commentators to say that the recent success of UKIP in the shir … more →
Escher Politics
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wrote 6 days ago: By Mike Small Under pressure from those who feel soiled by sharing a platform with the Tories (thoug … more →
The Six Legacies of Thatcherism
wrote 1 week ago: I spoke recently in Manchester at the April meeting of the Transpennine Working Group of the Confere … more →
Values of Old Labour vs New Labour
wrote 1 week ago: Quote of the day: Keep your friends close and keep your enemies even closer to your chest. My Though … more →
Lords Lawyers and Racist Tweets
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wrote 1 week ago: The hypocrisy of the No campaign and their media cheerleaders is both overwhelming, and, slightly co … more →
New Labour and the Devolution of the Axe
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wrote 1 week ago: By Scott Lavery Neo-liberal globalisation is often understood in terms of a dichotomy between the st … more →
Bad hair day for Mr Tony Blair.
wrote 1 week ago: Bad hair day for Mr Tony Blair.. … more →
Keep Racism Out of the UK
wrote 2 weeks ago: The British work class and their allies, can follow the international idea of Karl Marx, and … more →
How To Kickstart The UK Economy – At Zero Cost To The 99% Of Us
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Originally written by M. Meacher When today even the EU’s leading economic officials Manuel Ba … more →
The Book: Cast Iron
wrote 2 weeks ago: Ever since the Eighties, the British public and media have suspected that the Conservative Governmen … more →
Ed Miliband and Me
wrote 3 weeks ago: Secrets are sometimes necessary in politics. So is telling the truth but not the whole truth. What i … more →
On Miliband versus McCluskey
wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday, something of a spat developed between Ed Miliband and Len McCluskey, General Secretary of … more →
Green capitalism: saving the planet or savings in the planet?
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Based on a talk I have given and hope to give again. A friend has let me borrow Jonathan Neale … more →
The Irn Lady
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wrote 3 weeks ago: By Mike Small As Jimmy Reid famously said, he didn’t leave the Labour Party – the Labour … more →
"Passing the Dinner Table Test Retrospective and Prospective Approaches to Tackling Islamophobia in Britain" (New Article)
wrote 4 weeks ago: A quick post to announce the publication of my new article, “Passing the Dinner Table Test Ret … more →
For A' That 22 - Labouring Away
wrote 4 weeks ago: For episode 22 of the For A’ That podcast Andrew and I were joined by New Statesman contributo … more →
Blair and Miliband face off as the Labour machine runs out of steam
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Image courtesy of the Daily Mirror Oh dear. Just when Labour thought it was safe to come out from be … more →
