Party & Programme
End the cycle of splits
24 May 2012
If the left is to build a serious political organisation it will have to facilitate internal dissent, writes Mike Macnair. And that will require both majorities and minorities to act responsibly
Banksters versus the people
06 May 2010
Steve Freeman looks back at the election campaign in Bermondsey and Southwark, where he stood as an independent socialist
Shrill voices and social weight
06 May 2010
Peter Manson finds social weight is a commodity all of the left lacks
Unity on the agenda?
06 May 2010
Bob Davies stirs discussion at a Tusc meeting
Overcoming passivity
29 Apr 2010
Bob Davies faced apathy, indifference, and hostility to politics while canvassing
Posing to the left
29 Apr 2010
Nancy Platts is the Labour candidate for Brighton Pavilion, where she is opposed by Green Party leader Caroline Lucas, not to mention Arthur Scargill's Socialist Labour Party. While the CPGB will not recommend a vote for the petty bourgeois Greens, we will support any Labour candidate who meets our two conditions: opposition to all cuts in public services and an immediate withdrawal of British troops from Afghanistan. Peter Manson spoke to her
Labour's black sheep
29 Apr 2010
Laurie Smith went canvassing for John McDonnell
Help not required?
29 Apr 2010
Peter Manson reports on the welcome he received from Tusc campaigners in south London
Confidence and conscience clauses
29 Apr 2010
Around 120 people attended the 'Women's question time' organised by Tower Hamlets Respect on Wednesday April 21. Ben Lewis was among them
Selected by a mass meeting
29 Apr 2010
David Henry of the Hazel Must Go campaign is Tusc candidate for Salford and Eccles. Chris Strafford interviewed him
Direct action
29 Apr 2010
Phil Kent explains that the working class needs to be the class of democracy
Uniting the community
29 Apr 2010
Jenny Sutton, the Tusc candidate in Tottenham, talked to Nick Rogers
Turning heads in Tottenham
22 Apr 2010
Point the struggle of the working class towards clear political objectives, argues Nick Rogers
Campaigning in South Wales
15 Apr 2010
Bob Davies finds the SWP declining to do Tusc work, while the excluded CPGB is actively working in the campaign
Sects and 'new left' disillusionment
15 Apr 2010
Mike Macnair reviews P Blackledge, N Davidson (eds) 'Alasdair MacIntyre's engagement with Marxism: selected writings 1953-1974' Brill (Historical materialism series), 2008, pp443, £89
No help needed?
08 Apr 2010
Dave McAllister wonders what the main players in Tusc are afraid of