Israeli prime minister and fugitive from justice, Benjamin Netanyahu, with Zionist forefather Theodor Herzl in the background Israel was set up from the get-go – on the back of violent ethnic cleansing and given a specious legitimacy by the crimes … Read More »
Meanwhile the West backs its genocidal beachhead in the Middle East and US warships threaten Venezuela on bogus pretext. At the very least Washington is doubling down on the Monroe Doctrine in the face of rising Chinese and Russian commercial presence … Read More »
Owen Jones is there to mop up leftwing Labour supporters to persuade them the Guardian is their friend, as he did even while it was helping destroy Jeremy Corbyn. Jonathan Freedland is there to reassure liberal Jews the Guardian is … Read More »
Parliament Square, September 6 2025 I’m gonna start a new series – Even the Guardian – in the spirit of my August 29 post, Even the Guardian thinks Yvette’s a liar. Regulars know my opinion of the Guardian. On matters, including … Read More »
Three peak events last week were the murder of Charlie Kirk … more US-Israeli criminality in the Middle East, this time not against Iran but, after the genocidal ethno-state itself, Washington’s closest regional ‘ally’ … and the handful of Russian … Read More »
No one should doubt the power of the lobby but, and this is the point, no one should doubt either that this power derives in the last analysis from the alignment, for reasons given here and here, of US deep state agendas with … Read More »
On my way back from Saturday’s Palestine Action mass defiance in London’s Parliament Square – very well covered by Crispin Flintoff, btw – I was struck by the noravirus and have been in bed ever since. Hence my radio silence, … Read More »
“We are all morally obligated to do everything we can to oppose a live-streamed genocide that’s being facilitated, supported and defended by the western power structure under which we live. Nothing besides tooth-and-claw ferocious opposition satisfies that moral obligation.” Mum, … Read More »
UK home secretary Yvette Cooper The Guardian today … Palestine Action lawyers accuse Yvette Cooper of ‘cynical media campaign’ Exclusive: Home secretary ‘breaching duty to court’ by making claims about reason for group’s ban that she has not disclosed in … Read More »