Socialist Standard Past & Present

The Running Commentary column from the November 1979 issue of the Socialist Standard Man of Steel Is your boss a bastard? Does he refuse to...

From the February 1948 issue of the Socialist Standard Perhaps no politician tried more than the late Earl Baldwin to seem all things to a...

The Cooking the Books column from the December 2007 issue of the Socialist Standard Last month Tory leader David Cameron was in Manchester....

From the February 1987 issue of the Socialist Standard Harold Macmillan , who was also known as Supermac, or the Great Unflappable, ...

The Greasy Pole column from the April 2012 issue of the Socialist Standard Such is the glut of material it is not necessary to drill ...

Cartoon by George Meddemmen. From the August 1981 issue of the Socialist Standard Prior to the Cabinet meeting on 17 June the pres...

The Running Commentary column from the March 1986 issue of the Socialist Standard If Thatcher goes It may take some time to accustom ...

The Political Notes Column from the February 1981 issue of the Socialist Standard Norman’s defeat Norman St. John Stevas , as might b...

A Face in the Crowd. The Greasy Pole column from the September 2017 issue of the Socialist Standard It was a crowd scene wh...

From the November 1982 issue of the Socialist Standard Devotees of political stereotypes will be comforted that the Conservative Par...