View from Bridge 89

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[…] the political editor of unherd.com.7 Recently he wrote a profile of Morgan McSweeney, the Labour Party’s campaign director.8 In that there is not a word about the Israel lobby money which has been supporting McSweeney’s pressure group within Labour, Labour Together.9 Not so much unherd as unsayable, apparently. 6 7 I quote him below […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] Mind you, some of the testimony the Post quotes is gobsmacking in the incompetence and venality it reports. The lobby The climax of the campaign by the Israel lobby against Jeremy Corbyn and his faction within the Labour Party was the report in the week before the general election – splashed across all the […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] Corbyn and anti-semitism,44 he discusses some of the internal politicking on the issue of those around Corbyn. Inter alia he writes: In short, giving in to the Israel lobby was seen as a price worth paying, given that those who bore the brunt of the witchhunt were Palestinian and Muslim members. They were apparently […]

The Mossad Spy It’s not what you’ve done it’s who you are… the transgender spy

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[…] concealing the fact that she felt she was a woman might have given her the deception skills to be an intelligence officer. At 18 she joined the Israel Defence Force (IDF) as a woman, in preparation for entering Mossad. There are vivid accounts of military engagements and a couple of her operations penetrating anti-Israel […]

Angles Morts

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[PDF file]: […] covert sale of arms to Saddam Hussein under Margaret Thatcher and by utter despair at the aggressive foreign policy of Ariel Sharon and the Likud regime in Israel. Sharon’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon killed her lover. The Sunday Times and two other Fleet Street newspapers turned down the story of a transgender Mossad spy […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 86 (2023) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] focused on Jeremy Corbyn claims that his defeat was not the result of millions of former Labour voters walking away, but a conspiracy authored by the ” Israel lobby” – the kind of antisemitic cliché that finds an echo at the other end of the political spectrum.38 This is seriously misleading – and spectacularly […]

Ten Years Hard Labour by Chris Williamson

Lobster Issue 84 (Winter 2022) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] what was behind the socalled ‘crisis’. He called it out for the political scam it largely was and so was subjected to ever more vilification by the Israel lobby and its political and media allies. This included death threats, the vandalisation of his constituency office and routine daily abuse by Labour MPs in Westminster. […]

The MOSSAD Spy by Olivia Frank

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] concealing the fact that she felt she was a woman might have given her the deception skills to be an intelligence officer. At 18 she joined the Israel Defence Force (IDF) as a woman, in preparation for entering Mossad. There are vivid accounts of military engagements and a couple of her operations penetrating anti-Israel […]

Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor/Hiroshima/9-11/Iraq by John W. Dower

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[PDF file]: […] bad, enlightened US arrangements good. Fourthly: nowhere in the very extensive discussions in this book about Iraq is any mention made of the significant role played by Israel in persistently lobbying the US (and others) that a pre-emptive war against Saddam Hussein was justified, and in providing ‘intelligence’ of a dubious value. Given the […]

Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq by John W. Dower

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[…] bad, enlightened US arrangements good. Fourthly: nowhere in the very extensive discussions in this book about Iraq is any mention made of the significant role played by Israel in persistently lobbying the US (and others) that a pre-emptive war against Saddam Hussein was justified, and in providing ‘intelligence’ of a dubious value. Given the […]

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