Title: Labour's Intemperance Movement - The Problem With Andrew Fisher | HuffPost UK
Headings: Labour's Intemperance Movement - The Problem With Andrew Fisher
Labour's Intemperance Movement - The Problem With Andrew Fisher
I don't see how he can have campaigned, had complex loyalties, exercised discipline, made sacrifices, cared - all the things that Labour campaigners do - and laughed as Ed Balls fell... If his heart isn't with Labour, he shouldn't be at the heart of Labour.
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Content: Common endeavour. Common care. The exit poll was bad, but for Labour campaigners like me, it was the election result in Morley and Outwood that broke us. You may feel differently about Ed Balls. What matters is that he was our man at the time when Labour hearts were breaking. If that's so, then I don't see how Andrew Fisher can be Labour. I don't see how he can have campaigned, had complex loyalties, exercised discipline, made sacrifices, cared - all the things that Labour campaigners do - and laughed as Ed Balls fell. That is the meaning of everything in the rule book, our values and our Labour commitments together. If you are on our team, you wear our colours. And your heart breaks with ours.