Blazing Saddles is one of the best films ever made, some of it doesn't hold up (mostly the homophobic joke at the end of the film), but it's critique of racism is perfect. Every joke about … (View Post)

I mean, the left hate class traitors. That's a given, because if you're on the left the understanding of politics is that of a struggle of the working class against the oppression of the ca… (View Post)

But still, why is the nation secondary to more and more Tory infighting? Brexit, Johnson, now Truss. It all seems to be based on the fact that the Tory party isn't really one cohesive party, but… (View Post)

So making a key feature of the "otherness" of the Jewish leader of the opposition his supposed inability to eat pork properly is not potentially antisemitism? Despite the fact that everyone… (View Post)

I think at the end of the day her position is not the racist "he doesn't sound like he's black because he has a posh accent" but that he (and the other chancellors she mentions) a… (View Post)