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What sort of mother would film her small children dressed in keffiyehs, rapping about Gaza, and then post it on the internet? Why, Lauren Booth – patron of the antisemitic blood-libel-spreading racist hate paper, The Palestine Telegraph - of course. And the ‘rap’ she’s selected to teach her toddlers was written by Lowkey, the 9/11 ‘troofer’ nutcase.
Mom Lauren [...]

Orlando Figes has been a naughty boy. The chattering classes have been chattering. On April 16, I was made aware of a short article that appeared in The Times Literary Supplement. At the time, it did not appear to be on line, but it is now. The gist of this article was that someone had [...]

When newspapers reported that Robert Dee, a British tennis player was “the worst professional tennis player in the world” after the sportsman had set a record for  54 straight-set losses on the international professional circuit he threatened to sue for libel.
Like dominoes, iconic mastheads of British journalism toppled, issuing apologies and retractions. The Daily Mail wrote [...]

I suppose most readers are familiar by now with the craven decision by Comedy Central to censor an episode of “South Park” involving the prophet Mohammad in a bear suit who turns out to be Santa Claus, or something.
Here’s how The New York Times Arts Beat summed it up:
An episode of “South Park” that continued [...]

Viva Palestina, George Galloway’s Hamas support operation, has confirmed that it will join Turkish charity IHH this May in an aid convoy to Gaza by sea from Turkey.
In January of this year, IHH was an integral partner with Viva Palestina on the convoy to Gaza, where 500 people in over 200 vehicles successfully broke the [...]

Sukant Chandan is a revolutionary and he can prove it. Here is a hijacker chic photograph of him with Leila Khaled in Beirut in 2008. It’s from his “Sons of Malcolm” blog.

Chandan is one of the leaders of the bid to force the American musician Gil Scott Heron to refuse to play in [...]

Guest post by amie
During my unplanned extended stay in New York, my access to Harry’s Place was restricted. Thanks again to all those who shared their lesser known gems to explore. I now can’t wait to return to follow them all up!
I had to make do with articles like this to fill the HP vacuum. [...]

This is a cross post by Nothing British about the BNP:

The Racial Volunteer Force, the violent neo-Nazi group which splintered from Combat-18, has exchanged internet links with Soldiers off the Street, the BNP-linked homeless veterans organisation.
The RVF is a rabidly racist organisation that regularly promotes hatred of non-whites and Jews. In the past [...]

This is the second in a three-part series of cross posts by Dave Rich of the CST:
The National Front’s public admiration for the Iranian Revolution and their financial connection with Libya were not universally popular amongst NF members. Even within the leadership group there were some who were unhappy about these [...]

This is a guest post by Graham Taylor of the Socialist Party
These elections are taking place in the middle of the biggest economic and financial crisis since the 1930s. In a world that has the potential to produce enough food, clothes, housing and the other amenities of life for all, factories are closing down, workers [...]