<p>Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Wednesday urged moderates in the opposition Labour Party to grab back control from outgoing leader Jeremy Corbyn whom he said personified a brand of "quasi-revolutionary socialism" that had failed.</p>.<p>"The takeover of the Labour Party by the far left turned it into a glorified protest movement with cult trimmings, utterly incapable of being a credible government," Blair said. "The result has brought shame on us."</p>.<p>Blair said Corbyn's complicated and equivocal stance on Brexit had displeased both opponents and advocates of Britain's departure from the European Union.</p>.<p>"We pursued a path of almost comic indecision, alienated both sides of the debate leaving our voters without guidance or leadership," Blair said.</p>.<p>"The absence of leadership on what was obviously the biggest question facing the country then reinforced all the other doubts about Jeremy Corbyn." </p>
<p>Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Wednesday urged moderates in the opposition Labour Party to grab back control from outgoing leader Jeremy Corbyn whom he said personified a brand of "quasi-revolutionary socialism" that had failed.</p>.<p>"The takeover of the Labour Party by the far left turned it into a glorified protest movement with cult trimmings, utterly incapable of being a credible government," Blair said. "The result has brought shame on us."</p>.<p>Blair said Corbyn's complicated and equivocal stance on Brexit had displeased both opponents and advocates of Britain's departure from the European Union.</p>.<p>"We pursued a path of almost comic indecision, alienated both sides of the debate leaving our voters without guidance or leadership," Blair said.</p>.<p>"The absence of leadership on what was obviously the biggest question facing the country then reinforced all the other doubts about Jeremy Corbyn." </p>