Sheep magazine Archive 2: issues 10-17

IGNORE THE PATRONISING
NAYSAYERS, LABOUR MEMBERS
CAN DRIVE A REVOLUTION
David Wearing
Rather than trying to appeal to voters’ more base instincts, the party can
thrive by mobilising its supporters to spread its message
‘Labour members can win the right to be heard by taking up a multitude
of local causes in communities up and down the country.’ Jeremy Corbyn
said, addressing a crowd in Ramsgate, Kent.
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While there is much that the Labour leadership can do to help ensure
national electoral success once Jeremy Corbyn is crowned for the second
time, the most important factor is not in the hands of the Westminster
villagers. It is the hundreds of thousands of people that make up the new
mass membership of the party that can have the biggest impact. It is they,
more than anyone, who now have the means to change the country. And
they can get started on it straight away.
May has never won an election as prime minister. We must ensure she
never does
October 2016