Posted by Ken Waldron on April 11, 2023, 6:30 pm, in reply to "wrong question"
"Arguably they shot themselves in the foot by going after Corbyn so strongly when he could have been made to dance to their tune and guide the energy of thousands into harmless reformism on issues that fundamentally don't matter. He showed himself to be plenty malleable after all..."
-That's a very good point. Like Sturgeon acolytes they would have followed blindly for years excusing every flip-flop... believing Corbyn was likewise cleverly playing "three dimensional chess" and had a "secret plan..."
-I honestly heard people voice these fantasies with utter conviction.