Labour shouldn’t run scared over Brexit

John McDonnell and Jeremy Corbyn. ‘They are not necessarily now committed to Brexit, but they are determined that, if it is prevented, or obstructed in any way, Labour should not get the blame,’ writes Dick Leonard.Jonathan Freedland asks why Labour will not back membership of the European Economic Area (EEA), even though this would give it “a chance to inflict defeat on an ailing, failing government” (Opinion, 7 June).The answer should be clear to anyone who has car