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GMB cuts Labour funding - but is there an alternative?1 comment

charliemarks wrote 1 month ago: The Beeb reports: The GMB union has voted to cut funding to a third of the 108 Labour MPs it sponsor … more »

Tags: Economics, energy policy, England, Green Party, Labour Party, Plaid Cymru, Scotland, SNP, Unions

Brown is on probation

charliemarks wrote 2 months ago: From Tribune: ‘On probation’ PM given two months to turn things round June 6, 2008 12:00 am by C … more »

Tags: Economics, Elections, Electoral Reform, energy policy, housing, Inflation, Labour Party, Unions, Workers' rights

The Bliar Legacy: debt-ridden New Labour tells its MPs to cough up

charliemarks wrote 2 months ago: No kidding: The Labour Party is squeezing its MPs for money to stave off an imminent financial crisi … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Economics, Unions, Workers' rights, corruption, wage restraint, Inflation, capitalism

oh well

ukliberty wrote 2 months ago: Tim Worstall: Of course Guido has been going on about this all month but nice to see it hitting the … more »

Corporate rats jump ship, but why are unions still funding New Labour?1 comment

charliemarks wrote 2 months ago: From the FT: Labour is more dependent on trade union funding than it has been for years after person … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Economics, Unions, Criminology, Taxation, Workers' rights, corruption, Pensions

GMB to disaffiliate from Labour over party funding changes?

charliemarks wrote 3 months ago: From the Guardian: Labour is facing a fresh party funding row over proposals that would give it cont … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Unions, Fascism, Workers' rights, Electoral Reform, Remploy

New Labour nadir: "reformers", fund managers, and bankers

charliemarks wrote 4 months ago: Right. More on the theme: “New Labour and the Tories? New Labour are Tories!”. 1. … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Economics, Criminology, Privatisation, corruption, Education, northern rock, public ownership

Brown gets a coat of red paint from the press

charliemarks wrote 5 months ago: I give you the red-wash:  1. Gordon Brown’s class war attack on Cameron 2. Gas and electricit … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Unions, media, housing, Workers' rights, corruption, Electoral Reform, Inflation, poverty

Hain's 103,000 pound puzzle2 comments

charliemarks wrote 6 months ago: As my blogging chum Wonko says, Hain’s fucked: Just how much sleaze, fraud and rampant corrupt … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Wales, Workers' rights, corruption

Don't worry, says David Cameron, I'm not a democrat

charliemarks wrote 8 months ago: Dave’s been to Scotland to pour cold water over suggestions he’s going to play the Engli … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Imperialism, Scotland, Tories, England, SNP, liberal democrats, English Parliament, Colonialism

Labour's law-breakers admit guilt but claim innocence!

charliemarks wrote 8 months ago: Wow. That’s the only word you can use in response to Wendy Alexander’s admission that sh … more »

Tags: Labour Party, workers' parties, Tories, Unions, Criminology, corruption, Electoral Reform

Party funding and how much we pay already

ukliberty wrote 8 months ago: Great post on Burning Our Money. … more »

Ashcroft has to come clean

Letters From A Tory wrote 8 months ago: Dear Rachel Sylvester, The Conservative Party is rightly taking a backseat while the government claw … more »

Tags: Rachel Sylvester

A crash course in pessimism3 comments

charliemarks wrote 8 months ago: Now, I thought that maybe the headline in this week’s Sunday Express was well - how shall I pu … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Economics, Tories, liberal democrats, Privatisation, housing, credit crunch, Electoral Reform, Bank of England

Labour try to shift the blame over party funding

Letters From A Tory wrote 8 months ago: Dear Jack Straw, Trying to reform party funding is by no means a pointless task.  There have been m … more »

Tags: Jack Straw

Palast on past Mendelsohn scandal

charliemarks wrote 8 months ago: This is worth a read. Just to give the Donorgate scandal some depth… Top investigative report … more »

Tags: corruption, Electoral Reform, Labour Party, media

From Stalin to Mr Bean2 comments

charliemarks wrote 8 months ago: The title of this comes from the killer line delivered by Vince Cable, acting leader of the Lib-Dems … more »

Tags: Labour Party, Economics, workers' parties, Tories, Unions, SNP, liberal democrats, corruption

I Didn't Know Anything Sir, It Was All Harman Sir!

kevinboatang wrote 8 months ago: And so Gord’s new excuse gets trotted out once agian. It wasn’t him you see, it was that … more »

Tags: Political comment, Political Humour, Politics and Current Affairs: Lucky Dip, Brown, Cash for Honours, Labour, Parliament, party donations

Geoff Hoon...

James Burdett wrote 8 months ago: ..on Breakfast just now said that Labour maintain the highest standards in terms of donations. All t … more »

Tags: Labour, sleaze


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