#Labour

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

HPluckrose

OK, I feel the need to have a short thread on Labour and anti-semitism. I think we should think of this in the same way as we think of Catholicism

Danny Hodson

danny_hod

Talking strategically for a moment, what does yesterday's vote mean for Labour and it's electoral position in 2024: you could argue it doesn't make a jot of difference because we

Nate #StayHomeSaveLives #protected

nathanjoseph198

So today I have triggered some of the worst racists on Twitter with their faux outrage. I will take no lessons on decency from people who engage in ‘anti Muslim

BBC Breaking News

BBCBreaking

Sir Keir Starmer is announced as the new leader of the Labour Party, succeeding Jeremy Corbyn https://bbc.in/3bR6ISa Sir Keir Starmer has defeated Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy to succeed Jeremy

Dr Alan Maddison

alanmaddison20

1/ Congratulations @Keir_Starmer, I wish you every success. I agree we need to regain the trust between 300k British Jews and 600k Labour members. May I suggest we build our

Lewis Archibald

LewisArchibald_

Seeing a lot of things on here in support of Scottish Labour. I greatly admire Jeremy Corbyn’s manifesto and would vote for it if I lived South of the border.

Flying_Rodent

flying_rodent

My prediction: things can only get more boring. Starmer is serious about splitting the difference and it’ll be a shadow cabinet that pleases nobody, but everyone can just about live

Joe Sucksmith

JoeSucksmith

So, for an article by David Feldman, this piece is dreadful. One tiny paragraph alluding to the disproportionate focus on Labour. No acknowledgement of the reams of examples of false/exaggerated

Julia

julia_politics

Is it just me .. .. or am I right in thinking Corbyn Labour has used the Labour Party investigation into Antisemitism as an excuse to expose factional issues rather

Phil McDuff

Mc_Heckin_Duff

Here's a thing. *Even if* Labour were making wild uncosted spending promises, that's exactly what the fucking Tories are doing, coupled with tax cuts. But the "fiscal responsibility" narrative is

Abi Wilkinson

AbiWilks

The thing I don’t understand is what, in 2020, the Labour right actually want People are saying “power” and “jobs” and stuff, but I don’t get it. Politics is horrible

Mark Paine

markpaine1970

I have always been a supporter of proportional representation but I am now questioning it. The experience in Ireland where FF and FG have stitched up power to the exclusion

Alex Nunns

alexnunns

Keir Starmer has made himself a hostage of the Labour right, and at a time of their choosing (not yet) they'll cast him aside. He dynamited all his bridges with

Abolish Landlords

leftwinghades__

Um no. "The communist revolution is directed against the hitherto existing mode of activity, does away with labour" - Marx, The German Ideology. Work should be abolishedhttps://twitter.com/MartianMarxist/status/1259363268822360064 Also wtf

Aashish Chandorkar

c_aashish

Covid-19 impact: After being locked down, companies now set to suffer labour pain https://m.economictimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/after-being-locked-down-cos-now-set-to-suffer-labour-pain/articleshow/75542263.cms?utm_source=twitter_pwa&

Ben Nealon

Ben__Nealon

Veep > The Thick of It Nationalising broadband isn't a terrible ideaIt was just sold badly and last-minute Warren would have been a better candidate than Bernie The 12th Doctor