The party must rebuild its broad electoral coalition, which is at risk of fracture on three fronts. (theguardian.com)
In fact what we have had is a deeply political attempt to paper over the cracks and keep the disintegrating Labour electoral coalition together. (theguardian.com)
Fringe causes were put before mainstream concerns, with many in the party seriously accepting the flawed logic that stapling together a collection of special interest groups would create a counterweight to Thatcher's electoral coalition of aspirational voters. (labour-uncut.co.uk)