Posts Tagged ‘Crewe and Nantwich’

Labour are torn between supporting or shafting Brown

Dear Harriet Harman,
Nice try, but you ain’t fooling nobody.  As Gordon Brown hid away yesterday after the C&N result, save for a quick few words about how he ‘understands our concerns’ (although obviously not very well, seeing as he is in fact the biggest concern we have), you were left to make some speedily hashed-together [...]

The lessons of Crewe and Nantwich for Labour (abridged version)

On the right, there is a winner.  On the left, there is a loser.
Here endeth the lesson.

Labour’s ‘Toff’ campaign should never be repeated

Dear Steve Richards,
I think you’ve missed the mark with your article in the Independent this morning.  You base your argument around the belief that mounting an attack on the ‘Tory toffs’ is fine but Labour executed it poorly.  I profoundly disagree with this analysis and think you have grossly over-simplified the issue, while doing a [...]

Crewe and Nantwich campaign turns Labour into the ‘nasty party’

Dear Labour idiots in C&N,
I almost take it as a compliment that you idiots have been so desperate to prevent a Conservative victory in C&N that you have tried to reignite visions of ‘Tory toffs’ in an attempt to turn voters away from delivering a crushing defeat to Labour.  Amazingly, the Lib Dems have also [...]