Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: John Cruddas on #keirstarmer: 'It is difficult to identify the purpose of a future ...
John Cruddas on #keirstarmer:
'It is difficult to identify the purpose of a future Starmer government – what he seeks to accomplish beyond achieving office' [and] 'apart from his actual name, little ties Starmer to the ethical and spiritual concerns of Labour’s early founders, figures such as Keir Hardie and George Lansbury'!
While this certainly chimes which much expressed here.... perhaps it also means he's amenable to a post-election influence from those with good/appealing ideas?
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