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Corbyn's purge of the Oxbridge set

How Jeremy Corbyn is building a party of red-brick revolutionaries

24 October 2015

9:00 AM

24 October 2015

9:00 AM

‘I’d rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University,’ said William F. Buckley Jr, the American conservative writer. Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour party must be hoping British voters agree.

Under Corbyn, the Labour party — once the clever party — has had a brain transplant.

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