tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post1572020620496858209..comments2024-03-28T22:32:50.562+00:00Comments on Liberal England: Shappi Khorsandi on the conviction of Count DankulaJonathan Calderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-39462774139040223562018-03-26T21:12:44.374+01:002018-03-26T21:12:44.374+01:00Fuck, a man is being sent to prison in the UK for ...Fuck, a man is being sent to prison in the UK for a lousy joke.<br /><br />This is about how we challenge racism and bigotry in society. Or how we might look at "the joke" values.<br /><br />Mark Meechan is going to gaol for dodgy taste -- and being "caught" and "punished".<br />---<br />Meanwhile the leader of the Labour Party blusters whether he liked a mural which he says he never looked at. Failure to spot an anti-semitic mural portraying stereotyped Jews was apparently difficult for a politician who has spent a life time as an expert in middle east politics.<br /><br />It's all right to have dodgy friends if you are Jeremy Corbyn. It is not all right to tell crap jokes in Scotland.<br /><br />Phil Beesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18442987962398498812noreply@blogger.com