Funniest thing I have seen in a long time

Posted on 13 April, 2008 by tommarley

The BNP have allowed cameras into their planning meetings for the London mayoral election.
Check it out here. The perceptive viewer may suspect this meeting was staged.
What should be of concern to any BNP member is the fact that they seem preoccupied with staking out the locations where the ballot boxes are held. So much for leafletting.

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The Archant can of worms

Posted on 13 April, 2008 by tomguise

Archant is a newspaper group with over 20 newspapers across London. Labourhome and Mike Ion both report on how they have recently taken money from the BNP in exchange for advertising spaces in their papers.  The BNP is working hard to gain its first ever seat on the Greater London Assembly. 
 
I ask you this, is [...]

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Boris backed by BNP

Posted on 3 April, 2008 by daveborland

The BNP have told their supporters to give their second preference vote to Boris.
The article also notes how the former Conservative councillor for Southwark and second preference choice for London Assembly for the BNP has had to be dropped after posting on his blog statements that appear to advocate violence against women, including:
“I’ve never understood [...]

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The Sun calls for a public debate

Posted on 25 February, 2008 by tommarley

 

 

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John crosses yet another line

Posted on 23 February, 2008 by brigidjones

Flicking through the Birmingham Post today, I came across some colourful quotes from one of BULS’s more blogged-about councillors, John Lines.
 Of asylum seekers, he remarked:
“Some scallywag, some scumbag can jump on the back of a lorry, come over under the tunnel and never expect to do a day’s work in his (expletive deleted) life. And [...]

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Us and them

Posted on 9 February, 2008 by tommarley

(A guest blog by Neil Watkins, Chair of Keele Labour Students)
I recently overheard a member of the BNP telling somebody that he wasn’t a racist – instead, he claimed to be a ‘racialist’. Such claims are typical of the BNP’s attempts to sidestep accusations of racism, and they are partially successful because of the fact [...]

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