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RandySF

(58,660 posts) Mon Jul 13, 2020, 02:55 AM Jul 2020

"Jeremy Corbyn was driving the Labour Party into a brick wall."

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"Jeremy Corbyn was driving the Labour Party into a brick wall."

Former Home and Foreign Secretary Jack Straw says in his first 100 days as Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer has "shifted the party away from the swamp that Corbyn landed us in".

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"Jeremy Corbyn was driving the Labour Party into a brick wall." (Original Post) RandySF Jul 2020 OP

Who is the actual socialist with values? Corbyn or Starmer? jorgevlorgan Jul 2020 #1

All I know is Labour just had the worst election since the early 80's. RandySF Jul 2020 #2

Just curious if the second tweet is pro or anti corbyn? jorgevlorgan Jul 2020 #3

Completely pro Corbyn Celerity Jul 2020 #4

Got it, thanks jorgevlorgan Jul 2020 #5

I like him. I am in line with the faction he comes from, the soft left. Celerity Jul 2020 #6

He sure was BannonsLiver Jul 2020 #7

jorgevlorgan

(8,285 posts)

1. Who is the actual socialist with values? Corbyn or Starmer?

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 03:15 AM

Jul 2020

RandySF

(58,660 posts)

2. All I know is Labour just had the worst election since the early 80's.

Reply to jorgevlorgan (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 03:21 AM

Jul 2020

jorgevlorgan

(8,285 posts)

3. Just curious if the second tweet is pro or anti corbyn?

Reply to RandySF (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 03:23 AM

Jul 2020

I'm guessing pro corbyn?

Celerity

(43,242 posts)

4. Completely pro Corbyn

Reply to jorgevlorgan (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 03:27 AM

Jul 2020

jorgevlorgan

(8,285 posts)

5. Got it, thanks

Reply to Celerity (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 03:35 AM

Jul 2020

I don't really care who leads labor as long as they win. Hopefully Starmer does well for them! Corbyn had his shot, did well in 2017 -not in 2019, and it is time for new leadership.