Jon Cruddas and Jon Trickett (whatever happened to the ‘h’ in ‘John’) on why Brown needs to take a left turn.
Cameron’s Tories, after all, have built their ambitions on sand. They cannot renounce the Thatcher inheritance, whereas Labour must decisively break with it. We can be new and Labour, modern and left, principled and in power – but society must come first.
Excuse me?! Wasn’t Gordon Brown speaking of how he compares himself to Margaret Thatcher recently?
I’m sure that’s a good point… if only I knew what it was.