A reminder to the current leader of the Labour Party from one of the former leaders. In case he might have forgotten what the party stands for
@tompearce49 The easiest way for people like that to grow their power is to create more weak and hungry and battered people. THAT is the problem with this mentality.
@tompearce49 The Danish national troubadour (near enough) Kim Larsen once said the purpose of government is to take care of the poor & precarious; the rich can take care of themselves.
@tompearce49 good find Tom xx
@Geri It just seemed to say all that needed to be said, Geri.
@tompearce49 He was a good man, wasn't he, and they mocked him for wearing a scruffy jacket because that is all that they had on him. Xx

@Geri @tompearce49

#Labour parties in pretty much all of the anglophone world have taken the centre as the right has moved the #overtonwindow to the right of Genghis Khan.

@tompearce49 more proof the system is corrupt is here, in the image of the toot I'm replying to.

@tompearce49 i am not sure this has any relevance to him? He fundamentally does not care.

Reminder that neoliberal labour fought Corbyn using false antisemitism claims before it was in fash-ion. (Dunno Starmer particularly.)

@tompearce49 @dgoldsmith
Michael Foot already held a position of esteem in my mind as the star of the greatest headline never written, “Foot heads arms body:”
https://quoteinvestigator.com/2024/08/20/foot-heads/

This fine quote adds some genuine admiration to that.

Headline Origin: Foot Heads Arms Body – Quote Investigator®

@tompearce49 Excellent! As a non-UK person I’ve been wondering myself what the hell is going on with Labour.