Opposition sucks, and we suck at opposition
Something is really frightening me. Have you heard about the Shadow Cabinet minister who said something disloyal? How…
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The reflections of a Christian Socialist – Miliband’s direction
Much has been said already about Ed Miliband’s speech and its content or lack of. Others have welcomed…
A call to arms
For those who stand outside the austerity consensus, reading Len McCluskey’s column on Tuesday was like coming up…
We face an unemployment emergency
Today’s unemployment figures should set alarm bells ringing in Downing Street. The highest number of women unemployed since…
The new economics
Economic solutions are shifting as quickly as financial markets, because every Western economy is in deficit. What counts…
Democracy falters, in a country near you
All of us sometimes have mixed feelings about the EU but, in one area, even its harshest critics…
Ed Miliband is Labour’s Al Pacino
“Either we heal as a team, or we’re gonna crumble. Inch by inch, play by play. Until we’re…
Stepping out of the Political Game – why Ed needs to play by himself
Hardly an article has been written about Ed Miliband that hasn’t mentioned his image problem. Still haunted by…
Three different Labour Parties…
There seem to be three different Labour parties this week. There’s one at the grassroots which consists of…
Why do we bother?
I dare say like most people, there are times when as a Labour Party member I’ve asked myself…
