Posted in Politics, immigration, tagged housing, hypocrisy, immigration, Politics on November 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The reverberations over Nigel Hastilow’s article last week, and its links to Enoch Powell’s ‘Rivers of blood speech’, (see earlier post), continue.
I have been struck by the similarity between the words in Hastilow’s article, and the words used by Margaret Hodge MP and Minister of State for Culture Media and Sport.
Contrast Hastilow’s words
“Today, far too [...]
Posted in Civil liberties, Political correctness, Politics, immigration, tagged immigration, Political correctness, Politics on November 5, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Nigel Hastilow was, until he stepped aside this weekend, the prospective Parliamentary candidate for the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency in the UK’s West Midlands. He stepped aside after being summoned to a discussion with the Conservative Party chairman Caroline Spelman.
The reason he has stepped aside is because he refused to retract the comments he [...]
