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Issue No. 84 – Thursday, 7th May, 2009

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In the first in the series, Armando Iannucci warns of the dangers of spin and the road to war.

NEW! on LABOURLIST

The new vision for LabourList says “we will not be a mouthpiece for government, nor the place for one personality to push an agenda”.

Read Derek Draper’s apology and departing statement.

Revealed: The truth about John Prescott’s headline making Gordon “impression”.

LabourList have also now signed the Progressive Blogging Statement, a charter of ethics to guide our conduct.

YESTERDAY’S POSTS on LABOURLIST

Watch the Prime Minister’s video: “We’re fighting back!”

Economics Matters: Chris Cook on how we keep the donkey healthy.

And the Tory threat to ditch the National Minimum Wage.

COMMENT OF THE DAY

“As one of those ‘whose instinct is to support Labour but who feel increasingly driven away by actions at the top of the Party’ I’m looking forward to being convinced that I can vote for Labour again”.

David Honour on LabourList – A New Direction

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