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Jon Wilson

Jon WilsonJon Wilson is a Labour activist in Greenwich and historian at King's College London, where he's also campaigning for the Living Wage. He helped set up Labour Values, and is standing as London constituency representative for the National Policy Forum.

Posted on Jul 20, 2010 at 08:32am


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Why the leadership contenders are all still heir to Blair

10:55 am, Sat 4th Sep 2010
Why the leadership contenders are all still heir to Blair By Jon Wilson Between 1994 and 2007 Tony Blair went on a journey. He began it as a politician who articulated a vision - albeit a vague one - of...
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Labour needs to be proud of its role in ending the British empire

3:13 pm, Mon 16th Aug 2010
Labour needs to be proud of its role in ending the British empire By Jon Wilson August 15th - yesterday - is a day Labour should celebrate. On August 15th 1947, under a Labour government, India became independent from the British empire. Pakistan...
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Labour needs to obsess less about winning elections - we need a renewed Labour movement, not just a Labour government

10:24 am, Tue 20th Jul 2010
Labour needs to obsess less about winning elections - we need a renewed Labour movement, not just a Labour government By Jon Wilson Labour needs to return to core values and reconnect with its core supporters. To do that, it needs to develop a stronger attack on the unfettered powers...
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