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Monday, 1 October 2012

Crick’s picks: Keith Vaz and the doorstep challenge | Michael Crick on Politics

http://blogs.channel4.com/michael-crick-on-politics/cricks-picks-keith-vaz-and-the-doorstep-challenge/1735

So is Neil 'curry house brawl' Kinnock also an apologist for Hobsbawm who supported Stalin and excused the murder of 20million plus? Am I alone in being disgusted by the British left?

3 comments:

  1. Whatever one thinks of Hobsbawn's communism (he is entitled to his own position on the political spectrum), it was his unfailing support for the USSR despite the well-known atrocities *and* its dealings with Hitler early in WWII that put him beyond the pale.

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  2. Alex you might want to try and persuade @northbriton45 of this, he seems to be happy to defend Hobsbawm.

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