But it is a great pity that the Labour Party continues to be torn by internal squabbles, Sir Charles Trevelyan and Mr. Aneurin Bevan, have now been expelled for supporting Sir Stafford Cripps in his stand for the united front, and Mr. H. N. Brailsford, the veteran Radical jour-rialist has written to Party headquarters asking to be expelled too, i= às "I have committed all the crimes with which the last batch of criminals is charged and shall repeat my offences.
Fourteen more official Parliamentary Socialist candidates have also written in to say that they entirely agree with Sir Stafford Cripps. So mo doubt they too will presently go into the wilderness.
"The revolt against the dictatorship of sport House, otherwise the trade üniors, is no new thing. It has cropped so repeatedly at recent Labour conferences and Sir Stafford Cripps has a considerable following in the country, on principle rather than personality for he is a cold-blooded non-magnetic figure. But a Party so divided is most unlikely io win an election. That is a good thing in one way, but on the other hand a strong opposition is indispensable to the making of a strong Government.
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