As an American, I always watched Corbyn from afar thinking of him as your version of Bernie Sanders. Sanders has disappointed of late as well with his refusal to call for a ceasefire and his less than nuanced blind support of Israel’s bombardment of civilians. So… I guess Corbyn’s unwillingness to call Hamas a terrorist org feels very similar.
It is a turn up for the books when Starmer pulls out the Corbyn card to get out of a crisis.
He is the eternal bogeyman, perfect to frighten centre right labour members back in line.
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He’s not exactly the devil and not exactly the perfect angelic vision that each side makes him out to be.
I like his national, social policies. I don’t like his foreign policy.
Despite it affecting far less of the country, his foreign policy is what got him lambasted in the media.
As an American, I always watched Corbyn from afar thinking of him as your version of Bernie Sanders. Sanders has disappointed of late as well with his refusal to call for a ceasefire and his less than nuanced blind support of Israel’s bombardment of civilians. So… I guess Corbyn’s unwillingness to call Hamas a terrorist org feels very similar.