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The Beam In Their Own Eye.

Speaking out of both sides of its mouth on key issues will soon land the Labour Party in big trouble.

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Chris Trotter
May 19, 2025
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THE LABOUR PARTY has a problem with ‘c’ words, not the least of which is ‘consistency’. It’s not a small problem: not when maintaining a consistent stance of matters economic, cultural and political is such a crucial aspect of rebuilding the electorate’s trust. Certainly, inconsistency raises questions of judgement and competence. A political party caught speaking out of both sides on its mouth on key issues will soon find itself in trouble – big trouble.

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