Mick Hartley
Politics and Culture
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Down the Lea this morning to Cody’s Dock, via the Twelvetrees gasholders:
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The Greens are certainly making the news. From the Telegraph: Two Green Party candidates have been arrested on suspicion of stirring up racial hatred for allegedly posting anti-Semitic comments online. Saiqa Ali, who is standing in Streatham, in the borough of Lambeth, and Sabine Mairey, the candidate for Clapham Town, also in Lambeth, were detained…
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Andrew Gilligan in the Spectator: “Back us to stop the far right,’ say the Greens. But what if parts of the Greens are the far right? Saiqa Ali, a Green candidate in next week’s elections for Streatham St Leonard’s, Lambeth, posts on her Instagram account a picture of the Earth suffocated by a giant serpent…
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Green is leading by a total landslide: the party that has single-handedly the worst policies on trans and immigration imaginable. When I was cancelled (for owning 3 gender-critical books!), I was astounded at the number of people who said things along the lines of: “Why are you choosing to die on this hill when the…
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I noted the other day that Owen Jones has been promoting the grotesque antisemitic libel that Israeli soldiers are training dogs to rape Palestinian detainees. Turns out that the UN’s Francesca Albanese has joined in. Wow. Brendan O’Neill at Spiked: None other than Francesca Albanese, the UN’s special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories, has given voice to this…
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The Flying Bats is a women’s football team in Sydney that includes up to five men, and – what a surprise – keeps on winning. And they plan to keep on winning, with the help of the Northern Suburbs Football Association. From Reduxx: Women in one of the top football leagues in Sydney, Australia, have…
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The Matt Rattley saga rumbles on…. Added:
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So the Golders Green stabbings have been declared a terrorist incident. Which, being translated, means that the attacker was Muslim – but of course that can never be said. Met chief Mark Rowley was heckled, but bravely pressed on: Rowley goes on by saying that antisemitism is “fuelled by hateful and extremist ideologies”. “It comes…
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Added, from Josh Howie: The most unambiguous form of racism in the UK by far is hatred of Jews by Muslims. This isn’t microaggressions. This isn’t DEI and equity of outcome. This is firebombs. This is a Jew kidnapped and tortured. This is continual plots to mass murder Jews. This is random Jews attacked and…