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Sam Tarry

Sam Tarry

Sam Tarry is a community organiser for Searchlight's Hope not Hate campaign and previously worked for Unlock Democracy as campaigns officer running amongst other things the Campaign for a Democratic Upper House. Sam is also the National Chair of Young Labour.

Posted on Apr 07, 2009 at 01:57pm

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Organising for Labour. Organising to win

2:12 pm, Fri 16th Jul 2010
Organising for Labour. Organising to win By Sam Tarry / @samtarry ‘Community Organising’ has been a buzz phrase of the Labour leadership election campaign so far. A term in vogue ever since Obama’s victory in the...
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‘Never Forget’ - yet fascism is still alive and kicking across Europe today

11:12 am, Wed 27th Jan 2010
‘Never Forget’ - yet fascism is still alive and kicking across Europe today By Sam Tarry / @SamTarry Sixty-five years after the Soviet Army liberated the largest Nazi concentration camp – Auschwitz-Birkenau – it should be a wake up call not only to...
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Whilst cowards flinch and traitors sneer...

9:45 am, Fri 8th Jan 2010
Whilst cowards flinch and traitors sneer... By Sam Tarry / @SamTarry Let us be clear about this - Hewitt and Hoon are traitors. I understand why our colleagues in cabinet, many of whom have long personal...
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It's been a full week campaigning - but we're making a difference

1:19 pm, Sat 31st Oct 2009
The Sam Tarry / @SamTarry Campaigns Column This week has been seriously busy; even for me its taking a toll. I write this at 11.30pm on a train back from...
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Proposal #15: Labour must clear the way to a fully elected House of Lords

10:53 am, Tue 22nd Sep 2009
Proposal #15: Labour must clear the way to a fully elected House of Lords By Sam Tarry / @SamTarry Labour has done more to change the way Britain is governed than any government since 1911. It has delivered devolution to Scotland, Wales and Northern...
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How community organising and member to member campaigning will defeat the BNP and rebuild the Labour movement from the bottom up

9:51 am, Fri 17th Apr 2009
How community organising and member to member campaigning will defeat the BNP and rebuild the Labour movement from the bottom up By Sam Tarry / @SamTarry To defeat the BNP the reasons for the rise of this malevolent political force must be interrogated; and a frank assessment must be made of...
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We should celebrate the anniversary of the minimum wage by building on it

1:20 pm, Tue 7th Apr 2009
We should celebrate the anniversary of the minimum wage by building on it By Sam Tarry In my opinion, the proudest achievement of our Labour Government has been the introduction of the National Minimum Wage. The tenth anniversary of the National Minimum Wage...
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