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Sticking.
“As for you, I tell you what the epitaph on you Scottish dissenters will be – pure but…
Securing a legacy for Michael Foot
It’s almost two years since former Labour leader and writer Michael Foot died. It seems relevant to question…
Fascism in Europe is strong, smart and growing fast
On Monday, I was disappointed to learn from the Bureau of the European Parliament that seven European political parties…
Tom Watson vs Kelvin Mackenzie
Today’s Today programme interview was a fiesty one, with Kelvin Mackenzie telling Tom Watson to “shut up” and “go…
How government subsidises big business
This week there was a twitter storm over Tesco offering a “job” for no wages. Tesco quickly moved…
Quote of the day: The Gillan Tunnel
Ed Miliband mocks the Welsh Secretary at Welsh Labour conference: “And as the Conservative-led government hits the people…
Losing faith
Dear Ed, I do wonder how often you receive letters from party members and whether they all start…
Winning back women
In spite of the disproportionate impact of the coalition’s deficit reduction plan on women, polls show their votes…
Britain’s place in the global economy
The pressure Britain is facing from a transforming global economy brings many tough challenges but also clear opportunities.…
There are no recesses in opposition – so where is Ed?
Today on LabourList we’ve been talking about the “Economic Alternative”. Meanwhile Ed Miliband has been talking about the…
