Why I’m voting for Corbyn, and why you should too
The idea that any Labour government is better than a Tory one sells our people short. Yes we need Labour in power, but to do what? If not to transform society into one, in which all people are of equal value, and where wealth and power are distributed equitably, then it is for nothing.
Anfield Bark: You’ll always find them in the kitchen at parties
This is about soul writing, the sort of stuff that goes down in the kitchen, at parties. Not your usual Liverpool website at all.
Dear Tom, about this Trotsky thing…..
Attempts to use the word 'Trotskyist' as an insult, are both politically illiterate and designed to place certain ideas beyond the political pale.
Jeremy Corbyn: A revolution in plain sight
In their thousands they came. Carrying home-made placards, they came. Women pushing prams, their kids in tow, the young, middle-aged and old, black, white, disabled, the old left and the […]
Nowhere Man: A portrait of ‘Blairite’ contempt
The Labour Party, indeed the British people, don't need another snake oil salesman. Shiny smiles and smart suits don't build houses, they don't defend workers rights and they certainly don't protect the NHS.
Lies, damn lies and false narratives
Labour's self-styled moderates are using the doctrine of false narrative to undermine party democracy. It is a tool Labour's enemies have perfected down the years and it should shame Corbyn's right-wing opponents.
Politics through the looking-glass
This is looking-glass land, where Angela Eagle can claim to be able to unite a movement, despite being unable to unite her own Constituency Labour Party; or for that matter coordinate a press conference.
Chilcot, Iraq and the illusion of democracy
Chilcot shows that, despite the poppies and commemorations down the years, politicians have failed to learn the lessons of history and have been repeating them through the ages.
A tonic for the troops: A warning to the plotters
The day began with feelings of solidarity, determination and just a hint of resignation. A heady brew of betrayal and backstabbing, mixed with a potent concoction of media manipulation, had […]
Ramblings of an Ordinary Man 