Summary
HOW RECKLESS would it be for the Labour Party to change its leader now, with a General Election just around the corner? A few bumbling efforts have been made by people who think they are capable of supplanting Gordon Brown, but still the presumption remains that Labour is stumbling on towards a heavy defeat under the plodding leadership of the present Prime Minister.
But is there now a glimmer of light? Is it now possible that the party will take the plunge and risk putting that love-hate figure Peter Mandelson at the helm? It all seems hugely unlikely. But wait a minute. Legislation is going through Parliament which would enable the Business Secretary to renounce his life peerage, find a safe Labour seat (if any now exist) and return to the Commons as the conquering hero.See the full content of this document
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Will Labour Turn to Mandy?
None of this, bizarre though it sounds, is beyond the bounds of possibility. Ever since he was restored to the Government, Mandelson seems to have acted more like a Prime Minister than the Premier himself.
If ...See the full content of this document
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