The answer: alliances and co-operation, and a move away from the old arrogant politics of
the Labour big tent.
Not exact matches
He plans a «
big tent» approach to ensure
Labour does not miss out on votes in the south of England, saying the party has to «broaden its appeal».
Perhaps the stalwart of the Socialist Campaign Group and the candidate of the
Labour Representation Committee left will run a Blairite «
big -
tent» strategy after all?
And while she was relucatant to refer directly to New
Labour in her interview, she made it clear that she is an advocate of a Blairite «
big tent»:
As Lawson said, the left's future might lie in a campsite of small
tents (the
Labour left, the social liberals, some Greens); in Webb's opinion, it might amount to «a
big tent with zippy partitions».
Mr Cameron also wants to plant a portion of the
big tent on the territory of the Liberal Democrats and New
Labour.
It is not a
Big Tent at all in fact, it is simply the New
Labour tent with a little extra leaning to the left.
Therefore the idea that the Tories will win over 40 % of the vote is preposterous and the only reason they are doing reasonably is
Labour's meltdown - it has nothing to with Cameron who has totally failed to erect a «
big tent» for the electorate.