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LeftishBrit

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4. Well, given that there was a strongly-fought leadership contest

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 29, 2015, 02:25 AM

Sep 2015

Last edited Tue Sep 29, 2015, 03:42 AM - Edit history (1)

and also that in the UK there are progressive candidates and parties besides Labour (though, at least in England, none that are likely to have massive electoral success)...

it is permissible IMO for people on this forum to attack Corbyn. What is frustrating, in this particular case, is the failure to suggest or defend any alternative.

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Maria Eagle's big speech [View all] Jeneral2885 Sep 2015 OP

A rather good speech, IMO LeftishBrit Sep 2015 #1

Me too shenmue Sep 2015 #3

Why are you STILL attacking Corbyn? Ken Burch Sep 2015 #2

Well, given that there was a strongly-fought leadership contest LeftishBrit Sep 2015 #4

It would be one thing if he just criticized the man. Ken Burch Sep 2015 #5

Trip-trap non sociopath skin Sep 2015 #6