The Labour leader’s appointment of Seumas Milne is a disaster, argues Oliver Bullough.
I wish Jeremy Corbyn well, I really do. I sincerely hope he shunts important issues – renationalisation, fairness, tax justice – onto the political mainline where they belong. I was even thinking of getting involved with his revitalised Labour Party. But then he appointed Seumas Milne to direct the party’s strategy and communications.
Milne is by all accounts lovely. The comment section he has overseen at the Guardian is vibrant to a fault. It’s not him, or his newspaper that’s the problem (full disclosure: I write …read more
Source: New Statesman