Funny how things turn out.
In the leadership contest of 2020, the Labour Left find themselves in the exact same position as Labour moderates did in the leadership contest of 2015. Dazed from an unexpectedly heavy election defeat; devoid of new ideas; and with precisely zero stand-out candidates from their side of the party.
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