Posts by Tony Greenstein
Sadiq Khan — Consistent Only in his Lack of Consistency
Principled Only in his Lack of Principle Sadiq Khan is one of those politicians who would sell their granny if the price were right. He nominated Jeremy Corbyn for leadership of the Labour Party because he thought it would help him gain Labour’s nomination for Mayor. Even Ken Livingstone was fooled into supporting him…
Read MoreThousands to be expelled for anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism – a weapon of mass expulsion My attention was drawn today to an article in The Telegraph, the Compliance Unit’s newspaper of choice when leaking information. [Thousands of Labour supporters could be expelled from party over anti-Semitism and abuse allegations]. Would you believe it, not just a handful of people like me are incorrigible anti-Semites but 6,000 no less.…
Read MorePalestine Flag Flies Over Celtic Game Last Night
Racist UEFA Threaten Punishment for Flying ‘illicit banner’ It was a wonderful display of solidarity by Celtic fans last night when hundreds of Palestinian flags were flown by fans in defiance of warnings by the Police and Club management. They were displaying their anger that Celtic was playing the racist Hapoel Beer Sheva side from…
Read MoreSign the Petition to Reinstate Marlene Ellis & Ruth Cashman
Sack Crooked McNicol Marlene Ellis – Secretary of Momentum Black ConneXions – suspended for supporting Ken Livingstone Ruth Cashman – Secretary of Lambeth UNISON and anti-cuts activist in Lambeth suspended for opposing the slash and burn Progress Lambeth Labour Council As people will know, I was one of the first people to be suspended from…
Read MoreSoldiers instructed by Defence Minister Lieberman not to play with refugee children
Refugees Threaten Jewish Identity in the ‘Only Democracy in the Middle East’ African refugees hold up banner refuting Miri Regev, Israel’s ‘Culture’ Minister, who described them as equivalent to ‘cancer’ Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman is, even by Israeli standards a fascist. He has called for the decapitation of Israeli Palestinians [Lieberman: Disloyal Israeli Arabs Should…
Read MoreZionist Sadism from the Most Moral Occupation in the World
Israeli soldiers attack sitting Palestinian youths with sound bomb An Israeli land rover pulls up besides 4 Palestinians sitting quietly in the evening and out of the back is thrown a stun grenade. Gratuitous violence that would be called ‘terrorism’ if it was committed by a Palestinian. As it was videoed, quite accidentally, the Israeli…
Read MoreScratch a Liberal Zionist and You find a Jewish Racist
Hannah Weisfeld of the Zionist Yachad group first accepts then deletes my response to her article on Jewish Identity The hypocritical Liberal Zionist group Yachad which argues that support for Israel is compatible with support for peace Hannah Weisfeld – Yachad Director who prefers to delete critical comments rather than justify her pretentious writings UPDATE: …
Read MoreA Guide to what You Are Allowed and Forbidden to Say
A List of Banned Words – Courtesy of Iain ‘Dolores’ McNicol Joining the list of banned words, is ‘Blairite’. It is now forbidden to mention the name of our former, much loved war criminal Prime Minister, Tony Blair. In case people have forgotten, other words that are strictly verboten are: SCAB (people who cross picket…
Read MoreThe New Statesman & the Perpetuation of the Myth of Labour ‘anti-Semitism’
Carrying on a tradition – The New Statesman, Zionism and Imperialism New Statesman article that complains about anti-Semitism being used as a political football and then does exactly that! Kingsley Martin – NS’s longest serving editor refused to print Orwell’s dispatches from Spain because they criticised the Stalinist attacks on the Anarchists and POUM…
Read MoreThe Lies & Deceit of the New Statesman – the Staggers Reverts to Type
Simon Johnson of JLC Repeats the Same Slurs & Falsehoods About Anti-Semitism Corbyn – in the Stagger’s sights The New Statesman has, or used to have a reputation as a left-wing weekly, albeit of the Fabian persuasion. On imperial adventures it was, unlike Tribune, very much a supporter of the idea of ‘trusteeship’, the concept…
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