Bad Taste no. 45: where did Labour go wrong?

by Cormac · Socialist Challenge No. 97, 24 May 1979 · p. 14 of the scan · 116 words

The scan: sc-n97-may-24-1979.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

This text was corrected by hand against the scan: the strip at the head of page 14, which the machine reading did not see; image taken from the scan and its lettering transcribed (18 Oct 2026). Number 45 of Cormac's weekly Bad Taste strip: where did Labour go wrong?.

page 14 of the scan

The strip, panel by panel

1. BAD TASTE by Cormac #45.

2. "Where did the Labour Party go wrong?"

3. "We cringed when the I.M.F. thundered didn't we?"

4. "Didn't we stand up to the strikers?"

5. "Isn't our leftwing craven, pathetic & spineless?"

6. "So why did so many workers desert us?"