GE17 Briefing

GE17 Briefing

• Would you trust this woman with your security? Seriously? - Election briefing #32

  

  The chickens are truly coming home to roost for Theresa May as she approaches the final hurdle, writes Lindsey German 

• Theresa May doesn't seem to have any answers, and her scapegoating of Corbyn isn't working - election briefing #31

  

  The tories are flapping: they have underestimated Corbyn and the class he represents, observes Lindsey German

• Trump, May and Farage: the roll of shame - Election briefing #30

  

  As campaigning enters its final stretch, right wing reaction is plumbing new depths, writes Lindsey German

• This wasn't supposed to happen - Election briefing #29

  

  The mainstream media's "facts" about this election are rapidly revealing themselves to be self-serving prejudices, notes Lindsey German

• Apoplexy at Daily Mail about biased audience: bias is their job, after all – Election briefing #28

  

  The disarray of the so-called “natural party of government” is clear for all to see, writes Lindsey German

• It's the Empress who has no clothes, not Jeremy Corbyn - Election briefing #27

  

  The Tories’ threadbare campaign has their jitters rising swiftly to the surface, observes Lindsey German

• On balance, the Tories don't deserve to win – Election briefing #26

  

  As the Tories flounder towards Plan B, Corbyn strides into the mainstream, notes Lindsey German

• The war party has a lot to answer for - Election briefing #25

  

  We should demand honest accounting when it comes to links between domestic terrorism and overseas military intervention, writes Lindsey German

• We cannot allow terror threats to undermine democracy - Election briefing #24

  

  Try as she might, Theresa May’s high office manoeuvring cannot conceal her complicity and weakness, writes Lindsey German

• Solidarity not scapegoating is how to defeat terrorism - Election briefing #23

  

  There is no escape from the horrors of imperialism, at home or abroad, argues Lindsey German

• Don't let this attack divide us - Election briefing #22

  

  There can no justification for this appalling atrocity in Manchester, writes Lindsey German

• Something is happening here, but you don't know what it is, do you, Mr Jones? – Election briefing #21

  

  Jeremy Corbyn is defying the media and chiming with the working class, writes Lindsey German  

• Property owning democracy, anyone? – Election briefing #20

  

  Theresa May’s Poundland Thatcher isn’t convincing anyone, argues Lindsey German

• Tory manifesto isn't greater fairness between generations, it's an attack on every generation – Election briefing #19

  

  This cruel and regressive Tory manifesto gives another spur to the left, argues Lindsey German

• A change is gonna come: these policies are a real alternative - Election briefing #18

  

  Labour have produced a class-based programme that we can all get behind, writes Lindsey German

• What exactly is wrong with taxing the rich and the corporations? - Election briefing #17

  

  Let’s start challenging inequality in the here-and-now, argues Lindsey German

• If you believe the Tories on this, you'll believe anything - Election briefing #16

  

  Theresa May's pitch to working class voters is laughable, argues Lindsey German

• This is a manifesto worth fighting for - Election briefing #15

  

  There is every opportunity for the class to move forward with this clarion call, writes Lindsey German

• A manifesto that is anything but chaotic - Election briefing #14

  

  Popular policies take centre stage and Labour forward with one serious misstep, writes Lindsey German

• Theresa May knows all about the Nasty Party: she's leading it – Election briefing #13

  

  War, fraud and feather-nesting: business as usual for the Tories, notes Lindsey German

• Is Theresa May a secret Marxist? - Election briefing #12

  

  What’s behind Tory claims that privatisation cannot deliver fair energy prices, asks Lindsey German  

• Four weeks to turn this around - Election briefing #11

  

  Fighting to win and shifting the terrain on to our issues are the left’s urgent tasks, writes Lindsey German

• Lies, damned lies and local elections - Election briefing #10

  

  No one said it was going to be easy, but we must continue the fight, argues Lindsey German

• The good news, the bad news, and five weeks is a long time in politics - Election briefing #09

  

  Ukip’s demise is nurturing the Tories for now but this should not diminish Labour’s fight, argues Lindsey German  

• Does Empress Theresa realise this is an election, not a coronation? - Election briefing #08

  

  Tory imperial pretension cannot conceal their damage and weakness, notes Lindsey German

• Bad press day? Headlines when it’s a black leftwing woman - Election briefing #07

  

  Is the interview with Diane Abbott really such big news, asks Lindsey German

• The Blair Rich Project - Election briefing #06

  

  What can possibly be motivating Tony Blair in this election campaign, asks Lindsey German

• Tories in a double bind over triple locks and taxes – Election briefing #05

  

  What are the Tories going to do about taxes, asks Lindsey German

• Right, left and centre: how the battle will shape up – Election briefing #04

  

  As parliament rises until after the election, it's worth looking at where we are, writes Lindsey German

• When the lying has to stop - Election briefing #03

  

  Labour's promises on the NHS will be popular, writes Lindsey German

• The vilification of a peacemonger - Election briefing #02

  

  The desire to skewer Jeremy Corbyn over questions of war and peace seemingly knows no bounds, notes Lindsey German

• Corbyn attacked for not wanting to start a nuclear war - Election briefing #01

  

  The deranged reaction to Jeremy Corbyn's pledge of no nuclear genocide is discussed by Lindsey German in the first of our daily election briefings