Newbie MP and Labour Leadership contender (“contender”? Think “hopeful” will do – Ed.) Jim Garner has burnished his self-proclaimed maverick tendencies with his latest campaign video. Despite omission from the ballot paper due to a misunderstanding – Garner forgot to officially nominate himself, meaning he didn’t reach the required 33 CLP nominations – the South [...]
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Leaked Labour leadership campaign memo lays bare "Twitter bitching" strategy
The bad-tempered arguments between supporters of the various Labour leadership candidates have not gone unnoticed. Until now, however, it was not apparent that such an approach had been encouraged officially by a campaign team. The strategy document below, from leadership hopeful Jim Garner MP, suggests activists should “bitch about the other candidates on Twitter”, adding [...]
Jim Garner's international naughty step
“Israel and Palestine is like two kids playing Xbox” – Jim Garner Eschewing the GMB leadership debate because there are “too many” hustings, Jim prepares for possible questions with his campaign manager Rowan:
Spoof candidate Jim Garner gathers momentum
“I’ve got a vision for what the Labour Party should be, a vision that I want to paint in your mind using words – and that we can then paint together on the canvas of reality using actions. Through our common endeavour I know that we won’t run out of paint.” So said the latest [...]
