New twist in Wirral smear saga as councillor resigns facing bullying allegations
The national media has been helping to propagate a series of attacks on the Labour left in the Merseyside borough of Wirral, just across the river from the site of […]
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Jewish Chronicle forced to follow again after SKWAWKBOX reveals Orthodox protest plan
At the beginning of this week, the SKWAWKBOX contacted the Jewish Chronicle (JC) to ask why it hadn’t published a text from an Orthodox Jewish group confirming that a Corbyn-supporting […]
Manafort worked with Israel to ‘concoct’ antisemitism smear against opposition leader
The decision of former Trump campaign head Paul Manafort to cooperate with the investigation into alleged interference by Russia in the US election campaign has led to a remarkable revelation […]
TV-star-turned-candidate Nixon smeared by own party as US Dems copy anti-Corbyn playbook
Picture the scene: a popular left-wing leadership candidate threatens the status quo of an Establishment, notionally-left political party, putting at risk the painstakingly-constructed business-as-usual cosiness that it clings to. In […]
Chittenden deletes Twitter account after backlash over ‘fixed it’ smear tweet
LGBT Labour co-chair, former Labour Students Chair and ‘Labour Live’ disruptor Melantha Chittenden provoked outrage – and a flood of complaints to the Labour Party – among Labour members with […]
Mail fake news exposed again – Corbyn wasn’t there on date wreath laid for ‘Munich terrorists’
Last weekend was a Corbyn smear-fest at the Daily Mail, with accusations made as ridiculous as that Corby attended the wedding of someone who allegedly – he has denied it […]
Mail’s latest smear: “Corbyn at wedding of man who did something 4 YEARS later”
The Mail has lurched straight from regurgitating year-old fake news as a ‘scoop’ to its most desperately bankrupt smear yet. The smear in the rag’s Sunday edition is an accusation […]
The day the media attacked a dead Jewish man, Corbyn defended. His critics now were silent – and one piled on
In 2013, when Ed Miliband was leader of the Labour Party, the Daily Mail launched a shameful attack on his late father Ralph – and of course by proxy on […]
Local Momentum groups come out for Willsman and the #JC9yes9
National Momentum – or rather the officer subset of Momentum’s ‘NCG’ (National Coordinating Group) – made the widely-condemned decision yesterday to withdraw support from left-slate member Peter Willsman in the […]
Corbyn’s voting record shows latest Murdoch press smear more desperate than ever
The latest smear by the Times attempts to smear Jeremy Corbyn by association with a Jewish Holocaust survivor. In 2010, according to the Murdoch rag, Jeremy Corbyn: spoke at and […]