Quite so, and the debate is ludicrous. And actually quite insulting to people who are, right now, suffering and dying under real far right regimes. The thousands of slaughtered young protestors in Ir… (View Post)

Actually I will end my contribution, for now, with something ecumenical and positive The last two days have been epochal in British politics as we see the old order genuinely crumble You might have e… (View Post)

Just to add, very sadly, Netanyahu's Israel also ticks quite a few of those boxes. Not as many as Iran or Russia, but, too many (View Post)

Here is Lawrence Britt's famous list of "fourteen identifiers" of the Far Right - ie Fascism Powerful, continuous nationalism - flags, slogans, symbols everywhere Disdain for human rig… (View Post)

Matt Goodwin on BBC now. He's very clever but he's too abrasive. He needs to dial down the stridency or he will never prosper in politics (View Post)