WW archive > Issue 817 - 13 May 2010
Letters
Village; Left out; Don't be fooled; Sinking left
A message from death row
Farzad Kamangar's last letter: 'Is it possible to teach and be silent?'
Integration and working class culture
David Bates reviews Dave Renton's 'Colour blind? Race and migration in north-east England since 1945' University of Sunderland Press, 2008, pp286, £10.95
Execution to impose terror
Our response to the judicial murder of Kurds should not be to call for the Iranian regime to be hauled before a tribunal for 'crimes against humanity', writes Yassamine Mather. It should be to step up our solidarity
Europe and the Greek contagion
The crisis in Greece is bound up with the global capitalist downturn. Instead of a nationalist response there could be an international fightback, writes James Turley
So much for 'social weight'
The far left vote has gone from the tiny to the statistically insignificant, writes Eddie Ford
Government of the people, by corruption, for the capitalists
David Cameron's deal with Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats puts in place the 'strong government' demanded by the capitalist class. The working class will now be attacked with a vengeance, writes Mike Macnair
Left results: full breakdown
Leave aside their opportunist politics - candidates standing for left-of-Labour organisations managed to get results that barely register statistically. Collated by Jim Moody
Abysmal day for non-Labour left
The performance of non-Labour working class candidates on May 6 was woeful. Peter Manson and John Masters report on the candidates, the figures and the excuses
Scottish myth blown away
Left nat candidates humiliated, writes Sarah McDonald
Workers' defence
For self-defence and against anarchistic violence
Newcomers
Robbie Rix reckons we are still on target