Analysis Criticizes Labour's Intellectual Rigor and Starmerism
Political analysis criticizes the Labour party's perceived lack of intellectual rigor and the left's cautious approach to figures like Andy Burnham. The articles discuss the implications of 'Starmerism' for the party.
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Labour’s lack of intellectual rigour has returned to bite it
Starmer and his party failed to do any hard thinking in opposition and they are now paying the price
Read full article →After the painful ruse of Starmerism, the left should be cautious about Andy Burnham | Owen Jones
With the Greens now a viable alternative, a Labour leader will not win power again without the progressive vote. But they will need to earn it Labour’s failures have made a rightwing authoritarian government not just a nightmare, but a plausible next chapter. Having enraged its natural voters – many of whom have flocked to the Greens – Labour MPs have clambered on to a lifeboat named Andy Burnham. Do the rest of us blindly hop on board? Burnham is, indisputably, Labour’s best bet. He is the p...
By Owen Jones
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