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Ken Burch

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9. Thank you.

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #8)

Wed Jun 29, 2016, 05:12 PM

Jun 2016

That's a fair-minded position.

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And the fight to strip Labour of principles and bar the reintroduction of internal democracy goes on Ken Burch Jun 2016 #1

The problem is going the Corbyn route makes them unelectable. I remember the wilderness years of OnDoutside Jun 2016 #2

That was thirty years ago. Ken Burch Jun 2016 #4

Labour is currently using the media very badly or not at all T_i_B Jul 2016 #15

Then why haven't they said they won't try to stop the restoration of internal democracy? Ken Burch Jul 2016 #17

Er, I hate to break the news to you... T_i_B Jul 2016 #18

It's the anti-Corbynites who made it harder to become Labour members and supporters. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #19

It's the people you despise who've actually opposed those rule changes T_i_B Jul 2016 #20

It's the anti-Corbynites who stopped the branch meetings, not the Corbynites. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #21

So wanking over Corbyn takes precedence over all other branch considerations? T_i_B Jul 2016 #22

I don't want it to be anyone's cult. Corbyn is just one man. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #23

That is the way Momentum (and Corbyn) are heading T_i_B Jul 2016 #24

I outlined a way the anti-Corbynites could take this out of "left v. right" framing Ken Burch Jul 2016 #25

Regardless, Corbyn should be long gone Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #10

leaders who don't lead are not leaders nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #11

Leaders who don't have strong convictions are not leaders. Ken Burch Jun 2016 #12

Corbyn is in hot water becaues he didn't put much effort into stopping the xenophobic Brexit crowd. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #13

Replacing him with someone who supports the benefits cap, the budget charter, bombing Syria Ken Burch Jun 2016 #14

Don't know much about her but Corbyn should step down. hrmjustin Jun 2016 #3

If Corbyn does step down, they'll change the rules to block any left-wing candidate from standing. Ken Burch Jun 2016 #5

How would they stop a candidate from the left from standing? hrmjustin Jun 2016 #6

They will increase the number of nominations a leadership candidate has from Labour MPs. Ken Burch Jun 2016 #7

I think 35 is a reasonable number and should not be changed. hrmjustin Jun 2016 #8

Thank you. Ken Burch Jun 2016 #9

Angela Eagle? T_i_B Jul 2016 #16

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