Progressive Postings - The Best Of The Blogosphere, Saturday 31st July

Today's blogs that are well worth a read:

Left Foot Forward on how Labour has fallen out of love with Mandy http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/07/labour-no-longer-loves-mandy/

Herd on 'what are social networks for'
http://herd.typepad.com/herd_the_hidden_truth_abo/2010/04/what-are-social-networks-for.html

The Bleeding Heart Show on tribalism in politics and music http://bleedingheartshow.wordpress.com/2010/07/23/caring-is-creepy-tribes-in-pop-and-politics/

Hopi Sen makes the case against all of the Labour leadership candidates:
http://hopisen.wordpress.com/2010/07/29/the-case-against-diane-abbott/

Another exceptional piece by Jon Cruddas in the New Statesman on the politics of England:
http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2010/08/labour-party-english-england

And (modestly) Platform 10 on the Tory left:
http://www.platform10.org/2010/07/note-to-paul-goodman-the-tory-left-is-already-out-loud-and-proud/