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  • Well, unless he registered labourist.org in the name of Dolly Draper himself as a double bluff

    Paranoia, paranoia… Alix Mortimer 2009

  • Tell me those hands belong to a blighted Portugee manual labourist and I won't call you a liar, but I'll say you an 'the

    Traffics and Discoveries Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Second, these movements sat within the progressive grain of the non and even post-labourist political classes and opinion in opposition to not only Thatcherism but also much of what passed for conventional wisdom on the left.

    open Democracy News Analysis - Comments 2009

  • We are a disparate crew of people with quite different ideological motivations, labourist traditions and values.

    Labourhome 2009

  • We are a disparate crew of people with quite different ideological motivations, labourist traditions and values.

    Labourhome 2009

  • First, those of a labourist persuasion believe mistakenly in abstract notions of working class unity that supposedly determine the effectiveness of unions à la 'unity is strength'.

    British Blogs 2009

  • There was the retreat of traditional labourist politics (compounded by the Tory victory in the 1992 general election) before the unashamed neoliberalism of New Labour.

    A Very Public Sociologist 2009

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