Tag: #ge2017
2017, So Far
On #NovaraFM James Butler, Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani discuss 2017 so far. What have they got right and wrong?
Government Without Consent
On #NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss how parliament voted on the Queen’s Speech, and how social democracy makes possible a politics beyond it.
May in Power, Just
On#NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss the Queen’s Speech and the spectre of May hanging on at Number 10 – for now.
Britain in Freefall
On NovaraFM Aaron and James discuss the political crisis after the general election and the aftermath of the Grenfell fire.
The View From West Yorkshire: 8 Lessons on Beating the Tories
Daniel Whittall
7 Reasons Voting Tory Means You Hate Your Children
The KM Collective
Election Countdown
On #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani and James Butler look ahead to the June 8th General Election. Could Labour really do it, and how should the left respond?
6 Ways the Conservatives Are Failing Even on Their Own Terms
Steve Rushton
Security and a Labour Surge
In the first of a two-parter, Aaron and Michael are joined by Stephen Bush to discuss the restart of election campaigning after the Manchester attack.
England’s Indyref? 5 Ways GE2017 Could Transform the Political Landscape
Steve Rushton
The Meaning of Manifestos
On #NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani review the party’s election manifestos. What do manifestos tell us more generally about the limits of modern politics?
“The Height of Arrogance” – Caroline Lucas on Theresa May, Brexit and the General Election
Aaron Bastani interviews Caroline Lucas, co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
The Manifesto, It’s Beautiful
On TyskySour, Michael and Aaron chat insurgent campaigns, polls, and Labour’s blueprint for socialism.
How Young Voters Could Defeat the Tories in Key Marginals
Mark McDonagh and Claire Frank
The System Is Rigged
From Britain’s media, to its economy and politics – the system is rigged.
Crosby’s Politics Means Life Getting Worse
Lynton Crosby, the Tories chief political strategist, deals in racism, xenophobia and triviality. Wherever he operates – whoever you vote for – we all lose.
The Housing Market Is Rigged
In the past forty years the average home has increased in value by 43 times. With wages failing to keep it up that means more and more people are renting.