NDP Now Has Chance to End 13 Years of Error

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NDP Now Has Chance to End 13 Years of Error

[ http://www.thetyee.ca/Opinion/2016/04/1 ... -of-Error/ ]

Convention a chance to forget pursuit of power and build a real movement.

By Murray Dobbin, April 15, 2016

In the aftermath of Tom Mulcair's crushing repudiation at the NDP convention, the party is entering a period of self-reflection and reinvention that it has never experienced before.

The pent-up pressure for this process was demonstrated dramatically in Edmonton by the humiliating rejection of a leader in a fashion unprecedented in the party's history and the (cautious) embrace of a radical vision that should prompt memories of the original Regina Manifesto.

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