After the Leadership Elections
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Richard Kuper
JVL Introduction
Mike Phipps offers a quick response after the results of the leadership campaign, calling for “a sober recognition by all involved of just how far the left has been set back and what we now have to do to move forward”.
This article was originally published by Labour Hub on Sun 5 Apr 2020. Read the original here.
After the election
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Surely the “Did Not Vote” in this election is truly significant too ?
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/apr/07/jewish-leaders-praise-keir-starmer-for-pledges-on-labour-antisemitism
No mention of JVL in this article and yet BoD seems to be setting the agenda. Aren’t Arkush and Van der Zyl Conservative party supporters?? Why should the leader of the LP take “guidance” in this manner ???? Jennie Formby had already reported that 0.08% of a membership of 600,000 were being investigated, not found guilty as yet. It appears as a new leader he is falling over himself to accept whatever they have decided for him.
Yes, even the Met with all its resources could only find one person to charge out of the explosive dossier of 45 ‘serious incidents of antisemitism’ leaked by a Labour staffer.
The investigating officer made the point that a person does not have the right not to be offended or insulted by what another person says. Various reports that have come out have indicated that the complainant does not agree with the other persons views, but cannot identify any hatred or discrimination against Jewish peoole