Instead of kicking out Alastair Campbell, Labour should listen to him.

“It can punish the lifelong supporters who voted for other parties out of a desperate desire for someone, anyone, to oppose the calamity of Brexit – but, if it chooses that path... theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
2/. , it should brace itself for the consequences. As Kevin Maguire of the Mirror puts it, “Expel every Labour member who voted Lib Dem or Green last week and Labour will shrink from Europe’s largest political party to one of the smallest”.
3/. It was done to try and divert attention from the grievous fact that the Labour Party, under its current leadership and HA management has failed so badly to deal with its deeply ingrained anti semitism in some quarters.
4/. Instead it drew attention to it due to the speed of response in striking off @campbellclaret compared to the slow reluctance to respond to A/S complaints within the party.

After all there were numerous other members who stated v.publicly that they would vote LD/Green
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