The far left controls the Labour bureaucracy, its National Executive Committee, its policy making, manifesto writing, many of its constituency parties, and its affiliated unions – either directly in the case of Unite, or indirectly by terrifying their leaders into complicit silence, as in the case of Unison,
If it adds the deputy leadership to its trophy cabinet, it doesn’t matter who the next Labour leader is.
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