But I do not believe that he and his allies are indifferent to winning a general election and are only interested in taking over
a doomed Labour party.
Not exact matches
Amidst all the
doom and gloom around Arsenal following a typically tough and trying month of November (maybe if the Gooner leader of the
Labour party ever gets elected we could petition him to abolish the month altogether) I think we all got a bit carried away by the talk of an injury crisis.
What most worries those
Labour MPs who haven't lost their heads is the
party seems unwilling, or unable, to face up to the fact it was a lack of trust on welfare and on spending public money that
doomed Labour.
It would be wrong to assume the 28 % who stay with
Labour regardless is purely down to blind brand loyalty — people may be sticking with the main
Labour party in both scenarios because they think a splinter
party is
doomed under First Past the Post, or because they disapprove of splitters.
At the risk of sounding cynical, everything about this — including the perfect timing — suggests to me that it's being staged: 1)
Labour is on course for a huge defeat 2) no - one wants to take on the leadership of the
doomed party at the 11th hour 3) GB's popularity (such as it is) is at an all - time low Given that no - one else wants the job on the eve of such a crushing defeat, surely the only chance
Labour have of gaining support and mounting any semblance of an election campaign is to first restore some faith in their battered leader.
«The issue has been forced because of the
doomed coalition talks in the last days of the
Labour government which revealed a deep chasm between the «progressive» and the traditional wings of the
party.
It is a reminder that the media is fuelling dangerous radicalisation.Corbyn's opponents — the Tories, the press, and within the
Labour party — are desperate to turn the clock back on the last general election result — to restore a narrative that the left is a
doomed, delusional cult.
Labour's gathering in Brighton was a positive visualisation exercise in keeping up morale amid
doom - laden poll ratings, with policy promises that prompted the left of the
party to wonder: «What took you so long?»