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April 17, 2021April 18, 2021mbarker2012

The Tories are in Meltdown: Aliens, Hitler, and the Back Story of Rupert Matthews, a Potential Police and Crime Commissioner

December 15, 2019December 15, 2019mbarker2012

How Labour Might Overcome the Problems Faced By the Billionaire-owned Media (and their Own MPs)

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019mbarker2012

Forty Years of Hurt: Socialism’s Coming Home!

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019mbarker2012

More Tory Mistruths in Leicester: The Dismal Case of Hanif Asmal

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019mbarker2012

The Roots of Tory Racism in Leicester East

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019mbarker2012

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis is Wrong About Labour Anti-Semitism

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019mbarker2012

Samworth Brothers and Corbyn’s Class War: The Ongoing Fight for a Socialist Alternative

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019mbarker2012

Jeremy Corbyn Vs the Elite: Socialism Vs Capitalism.

September 10, 2019September 10, 2019mbarker2012

Labour Members in Leicester Launch Democratic Campaign for a Socialist Alternative to Liz Kendall

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019mbarker2012

Why Labour Should Not Celebrate the Victory of the Far-Right Modi Government in India

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