It’s hard to believe the west’s leaders are letting this escalate. Have we learned nothing from history?The moderate right, like the American Conservative, continue to charm me. They are emphatic, warmhearted people who do believe in public services.Simon Jenkins is about the only voice of reason in the Guardian now. We have Owen Jones, a founder of Momentum, saying there is antisemitism in the Labour party and one Labour MP was suspended for referring to Jewish bankers, so this is what they mean by antisemitism.And George Monbiot has lost the plot believing Assad's regime is brutal and so the war is justified. But Israel, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia are brutal too, and at least Syria was a secular, Western style liberal society with tolerance of different religions. Could really supporting
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The moderate right, like the American Conservative, continue to charm me. They are emphatic, warmhearted people who do believe in public services.
Simon Jenkins is about the only voice of reason in the Guardian now. We have Owen Jones, a founder of Momentum, saying there is antisemitism in the Labour party and one Labour MP was suspended for referring to Jewish bankers, so this is what they mean by antisemitism.
And George Monbiot has lost the plot believing Assad's regime is brutal and so the war is justified. But Israel, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia are brutal too, and at least Syria was a secular, Western style liberal society with tolerance of different religions. Could really supporting the head-chopping terrorists lead to a liberal and pleasant democratic society, George Monbiot? But he seems to have lost his mind and is playing into the hands of Western imperialism - which has murdered millions and doesn't care about human rights - which is using the fake chemical attack as an excuse to destroy the country. KV