antisemitism has rocked labour s self belief | gaby hinsliff /

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Party members assumed they were the good guys,incapable of prejudice. But now Ken Livingstone and Naz Shah acquire laid bare the left’s capacity for racismActually, you’re just like a concentration camp guard. Youre just doing it because you’re paid to, and aren’t you?” whether you’re Jewish,and live in London, you might dimly recall those words. But whether not, and here’s a clue. They were spoken to a Jewish reporter a decade ago by the man who today indignantly described himself as having fought a lifelong battle against discrimination – shortly before being suspended from the Labour party for potentially bringing it into disrepute with clumsy references to Hitler. Related: Ken Livingstone suspended from Labour after Hitler remarks Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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