CLPD AGM, Saturday March 19 2016 11:30am, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL. Labour Party Marxists urges its members and supporters to attend the AGM of the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy. Membership of CLPD is open to … Continue reading
Anti-Semitic smears employed by the right
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The Labour left must get better organised, argues Gary Toms of Labour Party Marxists The right held onto its Young Labour seat on the national executive committee by just a single vote. The Momentum-backed candidate, James Elliot, lost out to … Continue reading
A working class military programme
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James Marshall of Labour Party Marxists argues that a Jeremy Corbyn government would be best defended by abolishing the standing army and the formation of a popular militia. Two years ago, official Britain solemnly marked the 100th anniversary of the … Continue reading
Uncritical support for Corbyn
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David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists reports on last weekend’s LRC conference. The February 20 ‘special general meeting’ of the Labour Representation Committee was a strange affair, not least because of the poor attendance of only around 150 comrades. The … Continue reading
Momentum: Fight for political clarity
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Jim Grant of Labour Party Marxists surveys the left response to Momentum’s founding national committee meeting. Akira Kurosawa’s classic film Rashōmon is based around the narrative concept of a series of self-interested characters giving their partial accounts of the same event … Continue reading
Something for everyone
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Readers of Margaret Beckett’s report on the general election defeat see only what they want to see – and miss the big picture, argues Jim Grant of Labour Party Marxists It can sometimes seem nowadays that the Labour Party is … Continue reading
Gagging order
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Going to the Labour Briefing readers’ meeting in London last Saturday (December 12), I had hoped – against the evidence, I have to admit – to discover what plans are being hatched for the future organisation of the Labour left. … Continue reading
Turn the Momentum inwards
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As the hard right readies for phase two of Operation Discredit Corbyn, James Marshall outlines the tactics and strategic goals of Labour Party Marxists Labour’s civil war is ongoing and intensifying at every level. Using the agenda-setting power of the … Continue reading
Momentum – through the looking glass
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Jim Grant of Labour Party Marxists wonders if the bourgeois press thinks their readers are sheep We are barely two weeks into Momentum’s existence, and already the British media is terribly excited – bringing to bear the fearless pursuit of truth, … Continue reading
Two years to take control
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The bureaucratic right is still running the show, but by 2017 all that could change, says Charles Gradnitzer of Labour Party Marxists. Conference was a mixed bag this year; it was slightly more democratic than in previous years and noticeably … Continue reading