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Irony?

It is with just a touch of irony that we note some of the photos from Newham Momentum’s Facebook page. Here the self-styled champions of the underprivileged are supporting tenants, who seem to be from Tower Hamlets.

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What’s on Their Minds?

As the year ends, we thought that we would take a trip into the Facebook pages of the local Labour Party. We’ve done a quick trawl to give readers an idea of what concerns are exercising the social media activists of Newham Labour Party.

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Labour’s anti-Semitism Woes Continue

Nationally, press reports have charted the woes of the Labour Party as members have left in disgust at the horrible treatment of Jeremy Corbyn and all true socialists.

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The Labour Family

We are grateful to the councillors, ex councillors and members who have shared their concerns about the way in which the Labour Party in Newham is being torn apart by elements of the far-left, a strong Islamist faction, by an undercurrent of anti-Semitism and the unbridled ambition of some individuals.

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The Newham Ouroboros

Having brought together an unwholesome alliance of the aggrieved, of homophobes, of anti-Semites, racists and Trotskyists in order to oust Wales, the Newham Labour Party is increasingly intent devouring its own members.

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Communitarian Politics on the Rise in Newham.

The communitarian agenda of an Islamist faction in the Labour Party was clearly shown in Tower Hamlets. This issue in The Standard and this one from The Telegraph give a bit of the picture of the debacle that saw Lutfur Rahman removed from office by the courts for corrupt practices. It hasn’t ended as this article in The Guardian illustrates.

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The (Homophobic) Party of the People?

Gay councillor, Dr Rohit Dasgupta (he’s the one on the right) was previously the LBGT representative for West Ham CLP. In 2019 he faced a challenge. Unusually, it seems that the challenger was a straight man. And he won.

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