Regardless of whether the party chooses Starmer or Long-Bailey, it seems intent of fighting the last war next time.
Don’t be so distracted by the actors – and all the talk of deselection and elections – as to miss the drama’s bigger picture.
It is dawning on them that they may have underestimated him. Hence the newly hysterical note in their denunciations.
The comedy and horror of Thorpe’s trial, and of the 1970s, are caught in this book and television series.
Some campaigners and commentators, particularly those who oppose Brexit, appear to have forgotten that this is a negotiation between the Government and the EU.