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moondust

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18. Jeremy Corbyn addressed the crowd.

Sat Jan 13, 2024, 10:47 PM

Jan 2024

Some may remember him being suspended from the Labour Party in 2020 over charges of antisemitism. That's probably where some of the "antisemitism on the left" accusations stem from.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antisemitism_in_the_UK_Labour_Party

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Today in London at the pro-Palestinian, but definitely NOT pro-Hamas, rally today [View all] NickB79 Jan 2024 OP

But, but Israel... mcar Jan 2024 #1

And they cheered.... madaboutharry Jan 2024 #2

Terrorist sympathizers supporting their terrorist heroes. Disturbing, but not surprising. tritsofme Jan 2024 #3

K&R betsuni Jan 2024 #4

Context something something context EllieBC Jan 2024 #5

He's calling for massacring Jews mcar Jan 2024 #6

Same as they have been saying all along sarisataka Jan 2024 #7

People like him are why Israel will not agree to a permanent ceasefire. Ace Rothstein Jan 2024 #8

Doesn't England have hate speech laws? Sympthsical Jan 2024 #9

Those don't apply to everyone. EllieBC Jan 2024 #10

France and Germany have a lot less patience for it. Sympthsical Jan 2024 #11

The speaker posted his written speech on Twitter, he misspoke... ExciteBike66 Jan 2024 #12

Yeah, right cabotnn22 Jan 2024 #14

Good to know you can read his mind ExciteBike66 Jan 2024 #46

Yep, we gotta love those psychics. Butterflylady Jan 2024 #52

What he said is he didn't mean it ColinC Jan 2024 #58

And yet, the crowd cheered when he misspoke NickB79 Jan 2024 #15

They probably cheered his whole speech ExciteBike66 Jan 2024 #47

Yeah, MarineCombatEngineer Jan 2024 #17

Did you read or hear his entire speech? ExciteBike66 Jan 2024 #48

Don't you have it the other way around. Butterflylady Jan 2024 #53

If I had it the other way around, MarineCombatEngineer Jan 2024 #56

You got me. Eko Jan 2024 #13

Hamas isn't stopping until every Jew is dead Arazi Jan 2024 #16

Sorry, Eko Jan 2024 #19

Nope cause Joe Biden would lose in a landslide Arazi Jan 2024 #21

So its a political thing for you. Eko Jan 2024 #22

Oh it's definitely both for me Arazi Jan 2024 #27

No, they are not. Eko Jan 2024 #31

You're 100% wrong there Arazi Jan 2024 #34

I would never call soldiers going to rescue hostages Eko Jan 2024 #35

Getting involved in the I/P conflict over 10 hostages won't happen Arazi Jan 2024 #39

I'll be a lonely fan. Eko Jan 2024 #42

There have been American hostages in every conflict Arazi Jan 2024 #43

Sounds crazy dont it? Eko Jan 2024 #44

Beyond parody Arazi Jan 2024 #45

Mosul was mainly Iraq and Kurdush fighters with American Bombers. Eko Jan 2024 #23

I still firmly believe US involvement would be a massive mistake Arazi Jan 2024 #29

Ok, Why? Eko Jan 2024 #32

I already said I don't think we'd be much better at it Arazi Jan 2024 #38

It would be a major mistake, and it would impact the election adversely toward us if we JohnSJ Jan 2024 #51

You seriously believe the US should "take this over cause Israel is not doing it right"?! Hekate Jan 2024 #25

Absolutely. Eko Jan 2024 #30

What you said, Arazi Hekate Jan 2024 #20

It's only hardening Israel's resolve imo Arazi Jan 2024 #24

Arazi comment to my original post and my comment to that post Eko Jan 2024 #26

My friend is not part of DU. I am. And I am often ashamed lately at the overarching DU response... Hekate Jan 2024 #28

Yeah that sucked. And it still does. Eko Jan 2024 #33

I'm glad you explained that, Butterflylady Jan 2024 #54

Jeremy Corbyn addressed the crowd. moondust Jan 2024 #18

There was never a difference Mountainguy Jan 2024 #36

So just kill everyone there. Eko Jan 2024 #37

Israel is conducting the war that Mountainguy Jan 2024 #40

My posting history is clear: I do not put up with Pro-Hamas assholes. But I think he misspoke. MyNameIsJonas Jan 2024 #41

No indication of any issue with the inciting massacre. TheKentuckian Jan 2024 #50

I predicted above this would not be condemned sarisataka Jan 2024 #49

How many protestors who called for a ceasefire also called for Hamas to surrender and release all hostages? LonePirate Jan 2024 #55

His speech was about not massacring people. He clearly misspoke. ColinC Jan 2024 #57