A friend went to one of the events today, and said they were clearly stage managed so only supportive activists and local councillors got to ask questions, a bit like how half the Labour questions at PMQs are planted by Starmer's whips.
A friend went to one of the events today, and said they were clearly stage managed so only supportive activists and local councillors got to ask questions, a bit like how half the Labour questions at PMQs are planted by Starmer's whips.
That suggests to me that this vehicle may also be as tetchy, controlling and terrified of being challenged as Labour is, and that the whole party-democracy thing may not be as democratic as Corbyn is making out. It seems we'll have a voice only when he lets us.