LabourList’s Mark Ferguson concludes his piece on last week’s appointment of Obama spinner David Axelrod to Labour’s election team as a “big deal”. But is it, really? I hope it is. After all Axelrod doesn’t come cheap – an unstated six figure fee has done the rounds. Will his impact on the party carry more weight than […]
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Appointing Axelrod is part arms race, part morale boost, part psychological warfare
Apr 27th, 2014 by Phil Burton-Cartledge.
Labour’s hiring of David Axelrod won’t work without solid, inspirational policies
Apr 22nd, 2014 by Michael Meacher.You really can’t expect to win an election by importing an election guru from abroad – even one as well-proved as David Axelrod who helped win two presidential elections for Obama as his political adviser – unless there is a foundation of strong and resonant policies to inspire voters with in the first place. At […]
