TSE needs to update that bar chart regardless. Blair was ousted, no doubt about it. Brown and the PLP forced him out. The process made it look like Blair had chosen to go in order to pander to his eg… (View Post)

Do not underestimate the tendency of the proteges of McSweeney to act in the most factional way possible, even now. They still control the operation of the Labour Party through "Labour Together&… (View Post)

It is not a question of calling Starmer's bluff re the NEC. McSweeney's "Labour Together" and the "Labour to Win" factions, both most inappropriately named, want Streeti… (View Post)

According to the detail on Sky, total Labour losses stands at 1,486 with 5 wards in Lewisham yet to declare, so it looks like the total Labour council losses will be just short of 1,500, maybe by a n… (View Post)

Well in terms of the wider public: West hasn't been the subject of sustained derision from the right wing press. She hasn't got the association with Mandelson and factional reputation that … (View Post)