In 2004, Dave Roberts, a little-known British communist running for the equally obscure Socialist Labour Party, stood as a candidate in the Leicester South by-election. He won 263 votes — just 38 more than the Monster Raving Loony Party’s candidate RU Seerious. On March 9 this year, Roberts took on a new mission as leader … Continue reading Gaddafi’s useful idiots: British Civilians for Peace in Libya