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London mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone—whose political future will be determined in today’s election against Conservative incumbent Boris Johnson—has a Jewish problem. He’s called a Jewish reporter a...
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Earlier this week, Slate’s Dave Weigel wrote about the “Even the [liberal/conservative]” phenomenon (originally: “Even the liberal New Republic“), in which an opinion is given extra credibility by its...
View ArticleAs Annan Plan Falters With Assad's Intransigence, U.S. Looks for New Options...
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View ArticleThe Extraordinary Anti-Semitism Scandal Engulfing the UK Labour Party Was...
Yesterday, the British Labour party suspended one of its members of parliament, Naz Shah, for advocating that Israel be forcibly relocated, comparing the Jewish state to Nazi Germany, and likening...
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In an unprecedented move, 100 British Labour MPs have denounced their own party for failing to significantly discipline a prominent anti-Semitic member. On Tuesday, the party’s disciplinary committee...
View ArticleThe British Labour Party’s ‘Kosher Stamp’ for Anti-Semitism
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View ArticleAnother Labour Party Leader Expelled for Anti-Semitism
Well, they had to start somewhere. Last week, Britain’s Labour Party announced the expulsion of Tony Greenstein, a Brighton-based party activist with an alleged history of “noxious behavior” and a...
View ArticleThe Week In Rear View, March 2 Edition
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Yesterday Ed Miliband beat four other candidates, including his older and heretofore more prominent brother David (the former foreign secretary), to win the leadership of Britain’s Labour Party and...
View ArticleRick Santorum Spoke at the 2010 Jews for Jesus Convention
• Rick Santorum spoke at the annual messianic Jews convention. But don’t worry it was like 20 years ago. Oh no wait it was 2010. [Politico] • A report points out the fairly obvious fact that Prime...
View ArticleWhy Does Britain’s Labor Party Let London Mayoral Candidate Ken Livingstone...
London mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone—whose political future will be determined in today’s election against Conservative incumbent Boris Johnson—has a Jewish problem. He’s called a Jewish reporter a...
View ArticleLeft-Wing D.D. Guttenplan and Conservative James Kirchick Agree on Ken...
Earlier this week, Slate’s Dave Weigel wrote about the “Even the [liberal/conservative]” phenomenon (originally: “Even the liberal New Republic“), in which an opinion is given extra credibility by its...
View ArticleAs Annan Plan Falters With Assad's Intransigence, U.S. Looks for New Options...
• Accusing President Assad of not cooperating, the White House suggested a “new approach” is needed for Syria. Nobody could have seen this coming. [Reuters/JPost] • Jordan’s King Abdullah II just swore...
View ArticleThe Extraordinary Anti-Semitism Scandal Engulfing the UK Labour Party Was...
Yesterday, the British Labour party suspended one of its members of parliament, Naz Shah, for advocating that Israel be forcibly relocated, comparing the Jewish state to Nazi Germany, and likening...
View Article'Not in My Name': 100 Labour Parliament Members Denounce Party for Failing to...
In an unprecedented move, 100 British Labour MPs have denounced their own party for failing to significantly discipline a prominent anti-Semitic member. On Tuesday, the party’s disciplinary committee...
View ArticleThe British Labour Party’s ‘Kosher Stamp’ for Anti-Semitism
The Labour Party’s fall conference began with a pledge of a “final solution” to the Middle East conflict and went downhill from there. The political convention, which took place late September in the...
View ArticleProgressive Anti-Semitism and Putin: David Hirsh's 'Contemporary Left...
Along with the Soviet Union’s accusation that Zionism is racism, the left has inherited the Communist Party’s “politics of position,” as David Hirsh calls it in his new book Contemporary Left...
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