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Article: Leading the way back to Labour; ECHO writer PADDY SHENNAN talks to the man aiming to put Labour back in charge on Liverpool city council.(News)
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- Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- July 2, 2002
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PEOPLE haven't merely tried to pigeon-hole the new leader of Liverpool's Labour group - they've tried to put him in a dog kennel.
``I have been described as a Labour Rottweiler,'' Cllr. Joe Anderson told me, with a smile rather than a bark.
``But Rottweilers are friendly - until they are riled!''
So should the shaven-headed, but unshaven-faced politician come with a `Beware Of The Dog' warning?
``If by `Labour Rottweiler', people mean I will stand up for elderly people's services and young people's rights and that I speak out for the ...