Authenticity, Integrity, and Unity: The Rapid Rise of Mick Lynch
Had you told me just 7 days ago I would be writing about a virtually unknown 60 year old Londoner that would spend the week ahead quite literally decimating the ‘best’ of the British establishment media and a string of Tory MPs, I would’ve been a tad cynical of your claim. But here we are, and what a tremendous week it has been for Mick Lynch, the RMT Union, and the countless lefties that have been starved of an authentic working class socialist voice for way too long. Lots of you are (quite rightly) describing Lynch as “a breath of fresh air”, but it’s a lot more than that, isn’t it? For a start, it is seeing and hearing someone that speaks much the same as you. Isn’t it refreshing and incredibly addictive? Let’s be honest, Sir Keir Rodney Starmer and Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson don’t look or sound like any of your friends or associates, do they? Sure, you probably know some characterless bores, and you might even know some scruffy philandering urchins, but I doubt they’r