Jeremy Corbyn for Labour Leader! Well, he made it onto the ballot paper. With just two minutes to go Jeremy got the two endorsements he needed to stand as candidate for Labour leader. Labour List ran a poll: Jeremy won the support of 47% with Andy Burnham on 13%, Liz Kendall on 11%, Yvette Cooper on 9% and Mary Kreagh (who has since dropped out of the race) on just 3% support. Jeremy is the activists’ choice. If he had not been allowed to put his point of view the leadership contest would have been a mockery of Party democracy, with no real choice on offer to Labour Party members. Now it is the responsibility of us all to get behind his campaign. Remember about 40,000 members have joined Labour since the election. [continue...]
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