First, the 25-year-old Momentum member’s data sheets melting to illegible shreds in the rain while knocking on doors. People are worried about where it’s all going.”Writer and organiser Michael Chessum was among the high-profile Momentum activists who criticised the ballot. After Corbyn was elected as the leader of the Labour party in 2015, Lansman founded Momentum, a pro-Corbyn campaign group. Momentum, often described as a ‘party within a party’, has radically transformed the Labour party over the last four years. “One thing I’ve noticed is the Corbyn movement brought people together, different movements and campaigns.

Source: The Guardian January 23, 2020 06:00 UTC