#Starmer

James B

piercepenniless

I didn’t say this yesterday, because fulminating on Twitter is exactly the opposite of cathartic, but since it rankles: late last week we saw news that two police officers had

Staedtler

Staedtler

English politics has a last days of Rome feel about it. Their country is dying around them but they can't bear to admit it Brexit has become a religion to

Jon Worth

jonworth

I’ve argued in depth why Labour ought to abstain rather than voting for a Deal: https://jonworth.eu/why-if-there-is-a-brexit-deal-labour-mps-should-abstain/@campbellclaret & @annaturley have made similar argumentsBut it looks like Sta

Pippa Crerar

PippaCrerar

BREAKING: Keir Starmer sacks Rebecca Long-Bailey. He said zero tolerance for anti-Semitism. He meant it. This was the offending paragraph in Maxine Peak article: “Systemic racism is a global issue.

Flying_Rodent

flying_rodent

Well yeah but the new independent process wouldn’t have expelled him either, and thats meant to be the magic bullet that will sort all this out, so that would be

@TheCosmosUK

TheCosmosUK1

1/ This article is everything wrong with @BBCNews and shows why much of its output is propaganda, not journalism. Awful. Going to use this thread to pick it apart piece

Josh

JMagosh

There's obviously many very good reasons to oppose Lab leadership. But even if Starmer was replaced, I'm fairly confident that the overall direction of the party would remain almost exactly

Steve W

StevenW69808657

This article by Martin Kettle on the Lib Dems (remember them?) leadership election is a textbook example of the deadeningly dreary, not to mention disingenous, output of The Guardians "star"

Socialist Voice 🌐

SocialistVoice

British politics has gone back to the 1980s. In 1983, Neil Kinnock shifted Labour to the right and lost support from trade unions, miners and working class voters after he

dasPost-CV

dasvee

1/ I had a great chat this weekend with a friend on Starmer's strategy...https://twitter.com/dasvee/status/1358764527375024131 2/ I raised the point in the first tweet in this thread - Labour feels it

Ian Dunt

IanDunt

Last PMQs before recess. Enjoy* it while you can.*You won't enjoy it.https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/3fd0441f-65e3-473e-be95-4f06674c3e71 Starmer leading on Russia report. That's impressive. His instinct will have been to stay

simulacrax 🕊️

simulacrax

It's clear that there are three groups of thought regarding the suspension of Corbyn, among those who were previously part of his coalition.The first group, embodied by Owen Jones/Ellie Mae

Hollywood

J_MoAGoGo

In the wake of Rebecca Long-Bailey’s dismissal Keir Starmer, many politicians & political correspondents have all talked of having a zero-tolerance approach to anti-Semitism. None of these people have such

Nick🇬🇧🇪🇺

nicktolhurst

So one last go.I will try to do this thread without swearing but it will be hard……and I’m afraid im really going to have to spell it out to some

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

Withrespect (or not) to the Labour Party's decision making processes, backing an EU FTA should be one of the easiest decisions they will make.Far harder to decide if they are

Chris Curtis

chriscurtis94

LATEST OPINIUM / OBSERVER POLLThe three-point Tory lead is a shift from our previous poll, but roughly in line with what we have seen elsewhere over the past fortnight. Voting

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