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Even the Labour right should accept that Hilary Benn’s position is unviable

6th December 2015 Socialist Action 0

The Sunday newspapers are carrying stories presenting Orwellian ‘double speak’ on the situation in the Labour Party – that is words which are the exact opposite of their real meaning (in Orwell’s 1984 the Ministry of Peace carried on war).

Hilary Benn’s fake struggle against ISIS

3rd December 2015 Socialist Action 0

December 2nd in the House of Commons saw one of those pantomimes that if it did not result in the death of thousands of people could form the basis of a Whitehall farce.