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About
British political commentator who has written for The Guardian and the New Statesman.
Before Fame
He was raised in Bexleyheath and joined the Labour Party when he was only 16.
Trivia
He co-edited the 2001 book The Progressive Century.
Family Life
His father was a printer in Fleet Street.
Associated With
He was an advisor to former prime minister Gordon Brown.