Monthly Archives: February 2019

Anti-Semitism is Racism

I have real difficulty understanding what goes through the mind of some people in the Labour Party when they approach the subject of anti-Semitism. To me it’s incredibly simple. Anti-Semitism is racism. Let me try another Country. If I started … Continue reading

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The student politics of Liverpool Labour

It is, regrettably, many years now since I was a student. I went to Leeds Poly already a committed member of the Liberal Party and felt I ought to take part in student politics. But I never did. They were … Continue reading

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Will they all froth off?

The real advantage of having been around a long time (52 years as a member and 36 as a councillor) is that you can usually say, “I’ve seen it all before”. There are two things about the emergence of the … Continue reading

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A message from the Lib Dems to Luciana Berger

Cllr Richard Kemp CBE Liverpool Liberal Democrats 16, Dovedale Road, Liverpool L18 1DW Richardkemp68@yahoo.co.uk 07885 626913 Luciana Berger MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA 18th February 2019 Dear Luciana, Re:       Your new Independent Group I am writing to you … Continue reading

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Allerton Priory – the Campaign for green spaces continues

Tomorrow, 17th February, I will be attending a demo against the callous decision to allow Redrow Homes to build on part of the South Liverpool green wedge. Before I go into the details of this I just want to comment … Continue reading

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A new future for the Liverpool Food and Drink Festival

It’s always sad when a company goes into administration and that is true of the company behind the Liverpool Food and Drink Festivals which folded yesterday. However, in this case there may be a silver lining. I have been concerned … Continue reading

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If Labour splits what do the Lib Dems do?

So, some Labour MPs are rumoured to be preparing to leave their Party post Brexit debate. There are talks of 6 heavily involved and perhaps 20 in total. From my own observations I think that is highly credible but not … Continue reading

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