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Overcoming the enemies within
17 May 2012
The left must unite in order to change the relationship of forces both within and outside the Labour Party, argues Mike Macnair
Use the ballot
29 Feb 2020
David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists urges a tactical vote for Rebecca Long-Bailey - despite her monarchism, vague politics and accommodation with the right.
Resurgent right
13 Feb 2020
David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists looks at the continuation of the anti-left witch-hunt
Principled voices few and far between
31 Jan 2020
Despite Corbyn’s imminent departure, the ‘Anti-Zionism equals anti-Semitism’ smear campaign remorselessly grinds on, writes Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists.
Then there were four
24 Jan 2020
Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists shows how appeasement has a terrible logic. But candidates can be pressurised from the left.
Smoke without fire
16 Jan 2020
Jamie Stern-Weiner (editor) Anti-Semitism and the Labour Party Verso, December 2019, free e-book, pp278
Put pressure on RLB
16 Jan 2020
CLPs should demand the Labour leadership candidate distances herself from the ‘10 pledges’, writes Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists.
Between a rock and a hard place
09 Jan 2020
Candidates in the Labour leadership election reflect the self-inflicted defeat of the Labour left under Corbyn’s leadership, argues Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists
Case update
09 Jan 2020
Stan Keable was sacked for political activity, and won a verdict of unfair dismissal: but the decision is being challenged
Unworthy crew
19 Dec 2019
Like Corbyn, none of his prospective successors are prepared to challenge the Labour right head on, says Stan Keable of Labour Party Marxists.
Corbynism is over
19 Dec 2019
Mike Macnair argues that the very aim of winning government office is misconceived and self-defeating.
The media mincer
12 Dec 2019
Jim Grant of Labour Party Marxists looks back at the Labour leadership’s attempts to conciliate the media.
Cold light of day
06 Dec 2019
Could a Labour government really act in the interests of both workers and capital? Rex Dunn gives his take on the Financial Times and Jeremy Corbyn’s 2019 manifesto.
Expect the worst, hope for the best
06 Dec 2019
Corbyn has only himself to blame for Labour’s predicament, writes Tony Greenstein.
Within the current order
28 Nov 2019
Win or lose the general election, the fight to transform Labour will continue, writes Peter Manson.
Broadband and ‘communist schemes’
22 Nov 2019
Despite Corbyn’s retreats, we call for a Labour vote, writes David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists.