I write this, not as a response to Jack Monroe, who announced that she’d left the Labour Party to join the Greens this week, but as a response to the many hundreds of good, socialists activists who have left the Labour Party over the years. It’s not meant as a rebuke, but merely to ask some […]
Posts Tagged ‘Red Labour’
A response to “I didn’t leave the Labour Party, the Labour Party left me”
Mar 21st, 2015 by Ben Sellers.
Reclaiming our Labour party – from the bottom up
Mar 18th, 2014 by James West.JAMES WEST reports from the inaugural meeting of the Derby Red Labour group Recently, a few members of my local Labour party in Derby met up to discuss how we can make Labour more representative of our class, and of our communities. The meeting took place under the banner of “Red Labour” – an informal […]
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Why we need a Red Labour alternative
Aug 5th, 2013 by Ben Sellers.A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a piece for my own blog entitled Sleepwalking in the Labour Party about the failure of the left in the party to get ourselves organised in the context of the long hegemony of the right in the party and in the face of a Blairite retrenchment in One Nation Labour. […]
