Mastodawn

If Labour followed its own logic, it would now step aside and let the Greens walk home in this crucial by-election. It is hard to imagine how Starmer and co could have made a bigger fist of this - and of everything. My column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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How is Reform’s charmless candidate still a contender in Gorton and Denton? Ask Labour

This byelection should have been a stroll for Keir Starmer’s party. Instead, all hope of defeating Matt Goodwin now seems to lie with the Greens, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Thorne Lawler

@georgemonbiot.bsky.social @cstross I assume Labour in the UK is making the same choice as Labour in Australia:
Between coming up with some actual merit or an identity other than Not-the-feral-neocons™ or furiously attacking the greens because they threaten that same trademark.
They always choose attack because it’s easier than actual leadership.