Suspension Row Engulfs the Greens...
Suspension Row Engulfs the Greens; Now They Face The Corbyn Test

Kernow Damo por Damien Willey

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Tony Greenstein’s suspension is not just a Green Party row, but a warning that the pressure politics used against Corbyn is now being turned on them. Right, so the Green Party has suspended Tony Greenstein, a Brighton-based Jewish anti-Zionist activist who had only just joined the party, and the wording reportedly used against him was “documented history of antisemitism, including court decisions and recent terrorism charges.” Put that next to the fact that the party is already in a live row over Palestine and over a conference motion treating Zionism as racism – which it is - and the optics of an anti-Zionist Jew being suspended frankly lands like a ton of bricks. It starts looking rushed. It also starts looking somewhat familiar. It starts looking like certain people, certain bodies who have decided that if they cannot beat a rising Green party ... 

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Kernow DamoLabour PartyGreen PartyZack PolanskiElectionZionismJudaismTony GreensteinSuspension
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