[lbo-talk] CLC head calls for NDP leadership change

[Steve Bruns]

The lack of a clear or even any viable alternative will likely save Mulcair’s leadership.  Could the CLC just be firing a bow shot to influence the party platform?


> On Apr 6, 2016, at 8:15 AM, Marv Gandall <marvgand2 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Yussuff’s  remarks are damaging to Mulcair on the eve of the party convention, and a conspicuous departure from the support of the CLC’s affiliates for the NDP leader.
> 
> The NDP is not immune to the generalized crisis of the trade union supported left-centre parties, but even if Mulcair is improbably forced to resign, there aren’t any potential left-wing challengers to the conservative leadership and party bureaucracy comparable to Jeremy Corbyn or Bernie Sanders.
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> http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canadian-labour-congress-head-says-ndp-needs-new-leader/article29522865/?cmpid=rss1&click=sf_globe
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