Open Letter to Sharon Graham – How does support for the Palestinians square with working with the Israeli-state funded Campaign Against Anti-Semitism?

 Why have your officials lied and lied about the banning of ‘Jeremy Corbyn – The Big Lie’?  Who has given you the right to decide what Unite members can or cannot see? Dear Sharon Graham, Correspondence with Unite officials reminds me of David Low’s cartoons which depicted the TUC as a carthorse. Slow-witted, disingenuous, impervious to reason…

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Is this the most trivial, trite and superficial article that the New Statesman has ever run?

Or How Karen Glaser’s ex-boyfriend had a very very narrow escape! On her blog we learn that Karen Glaser is ‘an experienced journalist’ whose ‘journalism has been syndicated internationally.’ This perhaps tells us more about the standards of journalism today than the quality of Ms Glaser’s output.  Karen tells us that she writes on relationships…

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Fascist Leader Attacks Boycott of Israel

What a surprise.  First the Hitler loving leader of Christians United 4 Israel, John Hagee, hates BDS and then the leader of the French fascist party, Marine Le Pen adds her weight to the call. Fascist Le Pen Opposes BDS Marine Le Pen has had a little local difficulty in recent months.  She has been…

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Liberty, Equality and Fraternity

Netanyahu Seeks to Capitalise on anti-Semitism Demonstrator in Paris holds a giant pencil aloft Cartoon from Martin Rowson of the Guardian with the riot police setting the limits on free speech! It must have caused Cameron to choke.  The very idea of liberty, equality and fraternity is anathema to this political opportunist without an original…

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Je Suis Charlie?

In Defence of Secularism and the Right to Criticise Religion Not surprisingly the news this week has been dominated by one story, the murder of 8 journalists on Charlie Hebdo.  The two assassins have in turn been killed after a siege. However those racists who attribute what happened in Paris or Pakistan today to something…

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