I will move us on from Blair and Brown  

Today I sent an email to all members of the Labour Party. Here is the text of that email: I respect both Tony and Gordon deeply.   But their time has passed.   Their names do not appear on the leadership ballots. And now we need to stop their achievements being sidelined and their failings holding us back. I’m sick and tired of the caricature that this leadership election is a choice between rejecting or retaining New Labour. It does a disservice to all of the candidates and, even worse, a disservice to the thousands of members who've been participating in this contest over the last few months and working hard for years. To those trying to trash our past and those trying to recreate it, I say enough is enough, it is time to move on. I joined the Labour Party back in 1983 because I believed then, as I do now, that we are stronger when we stand together. And that has never been...