Labour and the ‘Jewish vote’ in Barnet It was always a bit of a long shot that the Labour Party might be able to take the London… Continue reading “Labour and the ‘Jewish vote’ in Barnet”…
Is Tom Watson paid by wealthy Zionists to ‘represent a foreign power’? This meme attacking Tom Watson has been doing the rounds on social media lately. Frankly, it is depressing that anyone… Continue reading “Is Tom Watson paid by wealthy Zionists to ‘represent a foreign power’?”…
What is an antisemitic conspiracy theory? A reply to David Rosenberg Following Rebecca Long-Bailey’s sacking as shadow education secretary for sharing an interview with actor Maxine Peake, David Rosenberg responded with… Continue reading “What is an antisemitic conspiracy theory? A reply to David Rosenberg”…
Leftwing conspiracy theories and the sacking of Rebecca Long-Bailey Keir Starmer’s decision to sack Rebecca Long-Bailey as shadow education secretary has quite rightly outraged the Labour left. Starmer obviously… Continue reading “Leftwing conspiracy theories and the sacking of Rebecca Long-Bailey”…
Street protests and far-right parties — What threat does the ‘Free Tommy Robinson’ campaign pose? In the space of just over a month the far right has organised two very large anti-Muslim demonstrations in London,… Continue reading “Street protests and far-right parties — What threat does the ‘Free Tommy Robinson’ campaign pose?”…
Israel as a ‘racist endeavour’ — how the IHRA is used to suppress free speech The furore over the wave of antisemitism that has supposedly engulfed the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership continues to… Continue reading “Israel as a ‘racist endeavour’ — how the IHRA is used to suppress free speech”…
Inciting hatred against Muslims — why we need a change in the law On Monday an English Defence League sympathiser from Shoreham by the name of Nigel Pelham (pictured) received a 20-month prison… Continue reading “Inciting hatred against Muslims — why we need a change in the law”…
Who is behind the complaints about Labour antisemitism? For those of us who have closely followed the supposed crisis of antisemitism in the Labour Party over the past… Continue reading “Who is behind the complaints about Labour antisemitism?”…
Has the Labour left subjected Luciana Berger to hatespeak and death threats? Matt Carr recently published an excellent article (“Are you or have you ever been an antisemite?”) on his Infernal Machine… Continue reading “Has the Labour left subjected Luciana Berger to hatespeak and death threats?”…
‘Is Saudi Arabia funding ISIS?’ Fact checking FactCheck Channel 4’s FactCheck is usually a good source of objective information on controversial issues. So it’s disappointing that a recent article by… Continue reading “‘Is Saudi Arabia funding ISIS?’ Fact checking FactCheck”…