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T_i_B

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17. You've asked before, and you have been answered

Reply to Jeneral2885 (Reply #16)

Fri Oct 23, 2015, 07:18 AM

Oct 2015

He backed John McDonnell, then Diane Abbott in 2010.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10888315

So from this post we can see that you don't bother reading replies to your threads. Which begs the question, why are you even posting here when you don't take any notice of the replies?

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"Jeremy Corbyn has given hope to my generation. Please don’t let the cynics take it away" [View all] Ken Burch Sep 2015 OP

More: Ken Burch Sep 2015 #1

False hope is worse than no hope. Donald Ian Rankin Oct 2015 #2

No hope is exactly what the 3 mainstream candidates were offering T_i_B Oct 2015 #3

Would you at least agree that the party needs to change in response to Corbyn's election? Ken Burch Oct 2015 #4

No, absolutely not. Donald Ian Rankin Oct 2015 #5

You're assuming that no one can ever make a case against neoliberalism again. Ken Burch Oct 2015 #6

I'm assuming that a hard-left candidate will not be electable for the forseeable future. Donald Ian Rankin Oct 2015 #7

The movement that elected Corbyn leader has nothing in common with the 1983 left. Ken Burch Oct 2015 #8

Why bother joining Labour then? T_i_B Oct 2015 #10

Because you agree with their policies, of course! Donald Ian Rankin Oct 2015 #11

No chance of that happening... T_i_B Oct 2015 #12

Labour's biggest issues aren't whereabouts it is on a theoretical spectrum T_i_B Oct 2015 #9

I think that Labor will win Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2015 #13

Unfortunately I can't see it that way T_i_B Oct 2015 #14

The political landscape is shifting Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2015 #15

... Ironing Man Oct 2015 #19

I don't agree Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2015 #20

I concur with your assessment T_i_B Oct 2015 #21

If he's hope Jeneral2885 Oct 2015 #16

You've asked before, and you have been answered T_i_B Oct 2015 #17

... Ironing Man Oct 2015 #18