Myths Home Front Holds Economic Boost Oops ... Conger Twists and Turns On Referendum Numbers Add Up On Gay Marriage

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Once again Iain Macwhirter demonstrates why he is regarded by many as Scotland's leading political commentator. His essay of the week, Socialism, was a colourful yet forensic analysis of why Labour is failing to connect with voters, and should have been compulsory reading for delegates in Liverpool.

The financial instability of the last few years has been down to a crisis of capitalism, yet Labour has failed to grasp the moment, reluctant to return to core values lest it frightens off the City, Middle England and capitalist press barons who would sell their granny to increase circulation.

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Myths Home Front Holds Economic Boost Oops ... Conger Twists and Turns On Referendum Numbers Add Up On Gay Marriage

Labour is lost in a political limbo, leaderless and without a soul. Iain Macwhirter is right: May's election result in Scotland is a stark warning to the party in England. Reconnect with your core vote or perish.

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