Posts Tagged ‘Respect’
Why Socialists Should Support George Galloway’s Candidature in the Rochdale By-Election
There is one and only one issue – Labour’s Silence on Genocide in Gaza and the Attack on Rafah Whatever else you can say about George Galloway he is not without controversy. Politically he has a long record of forming alliances and then falling out with his partners – whether it is the SWP in Respect or…
Read MoreLeft Unity Conference
A banner headline which didn’t match the strap lines Another Missed Opportunity as feminists and reformists link-up Left Unity is the brainchild and founding father, the distinguished socialist film maker Ken Loach who has produced more radical and socialist films that I can remember. Ken Loach – Left Unity’s guiding light According to its own…
Read MoreParallels Between the SWP and the WRP?
A Comparison by Simon Pirani formerly of the WRP An interesting article from a former member of the Workers Revolutionary Party Central Committee, Simon Pirani, about the implosion of that group following allegations of rape and sexual assault and violence against its founder, Gerry Healy. However I would suggest that the comparison with the SWP…
Read MoreSWP Central Committee – Rabbits Caught in the Headlights
Gilad Atzmon Rides to the ‘Rescue’ of Martin Smith and the SWP leadership Tony Greenstein Comrade Delta aka Martin Smith at the centre of allegations of rape and sexual harassment I have already posted on the crisis in the SWP, Britain’s largest far-left group. SWP Crisis Over Cover-up of Rape & Sexual Harassment Allegations against…
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