Labour can’t deny Tony Blair’s achievements Observer letters

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It is shameful that none of the party’s leadership candidates is brave enough to give him credit
It was so good to read Andrew Rawnsley’s comments on the success of Tony Blair and Labour winning three elections in a row and listing just some of the many achievements over this period (“Tony Blair and the left’s perverse preference for failure over success”, Comment).
It is shameful that none of the Labour leadership candidates is brave enough to give him credit. They should remember that if it hadn’t been for him the Tories would have been in power instead, resulting in us losing our NHS, the BBC and the welfare state, and these candidates would never have been heard of.Linda TheobaldLondon NW9 Continue reading...

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