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New wave of disciplinary action against Labour members: A rightwing campaign to purge the left

A fortnight ago I finally got a letter from the Complaints Team in the Labour Party’s Governance and Legal Unit…
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Alexei Sayle, antisemitism and free speech

A campaign was launched last week demanding that the BBC cancel the forthcoming episode of Desert Island Discs featuring pro-Palestinian…
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Posted on: 24th May 2021 Last updated on: 5th August 2021 Written by: bobpitt

How not to improve the Labour Party’s relationship with the Jewish community

The Jewish News has reported that “Hampstead and Kilburn Labour MP Tulip Siddiq will push for a new ‘truly independent’ review of the Labour…
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Posted on: 19th April 2021 Last updated on: 19th April 2021 Written by: bobpitt

Brighton Labour councillors targeted in antisemitism witch-hunt

The hysteria over antisemitism in the Labour Party shows no sign of abating. There has been a renewed outbreak in…
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Posted on: 19th April 2021 Last updated on: 19th April 2021 Written by: bobpitt

George Galloway and Israel flags

The sacking of George Galloway from his talkRADIO show, for tweeting that there would be “No #Israël flags on the…
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Posted on: 3rd April 2021 Last updated on: 19th April 2021 Written by: bobpitt

How do you solve a problem like Mike Sivier?

Last month the Labour Party’s National Constitutional Committee finally got round to dealing with the disciplinary charges against Mike Sivier,…
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Posted on: 31st March 2021 Last updated on: 23rd September 2021 Written by: bobpitt

The disgraceful expulsion of Moshé Machover from the Labour Party

The veteran Jewish socialist Moshé Machover has been expelled from the Labour Party. This week he received a letter from…
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Posted on: 30th March 2021 Last updated on: 19th April 2021 Written by: bobpitt

The Canary and conspiracies (pt 2) — the case of Keir’s campaign funding

Back in 2017 I wrote a piece titled “The Canary and conspiracies — the case of the Khan Sheikhoun chemical…
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Posted on: 30th March 2021 Last updated on: 15th April 2021 Written by: bobpitt

‘George just means Jew. Vile Jew’ — How David Baddiel smeared George Galloway

George Galloway provoked a Twitterstorm last week with an intemperate and rather ill-judged attack on David Baddiel, in which he…
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Posted on: 29th March 2021 Last updated on: 19th April 2021 Written by: bobpitt

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…
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Posted on: 28th March 2021 Last updated on: 3rd November 2021 Written by: bobpitt
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