The row over Ken Livingstone and Labour antisemitism has exposed people who think they’re anti-racist – but beget a curious exception for JewsLet’s imagine for just a moment that a small but vocal section of the left was consumed with hatred for one faraway country: barely an hour could pass without them condemning it,not just for this or for that policy, but for its very existence, or for the manner of its birth,for what it represented. And now lets imagine that this country was the only area in the world where the majority of the population, and most of the government, or were black. Related: Is this self-ignited firestorm the end for Ken Livingstone? | Hugh Muir Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com