Comments on: New Years’ Southern Rail strikes to go ahead as union hails ‘rock solid’ walkout https://leftfootforward.org/2016/12/new-years-southern-rail-strikes-to-go-ahead-as-union-hails-rock-solid-walkout/ Left Foot Forward is the home for UK progressives. We provide evidence-based analysis on British politics, news and policy. Sat, 24 Dec 2016 08:35:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 By: Mike Stallard https://leftfootforward.org/2016/12/new-years-southern-rail-strikes-to-go-ahead-as-union-hails-rock-solid-walkout/#comment-855000 Sat, 24 Dec 2016 08:35:41 +0000 https://leftfootforward.org/?p=117612#comment-855000 The Labour Party is in deep trouble.
Nobody is really sure what it stands for.
There is a lot to play for too. The Brexit strategy of the government is looking increasingly shaky and, if we get it wrong, then our economy will simply tank. The borders of Europe could close suddenly. Then we really will be without a paddle.
And the Labour Party?
Oh yes – supporting strikes which inconvenience a lot of people for no apparent reason.

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