Ed Balls - champion of 20th century history?

May 27, 2008 12:21

Or slightly sick-in-the-head, opportunistic, and highly selective lump of ambition suffering from a distorted worldview?

"I think it is a really brilliant centre and I am really looking forward to coming back and seeing the exhibition open. This is really relevant to our society today - whether we have the British National Party and racism in our society or whether we have genocide in parts of Africa. It's important to educate young people that the strength of our society and the values we hold will prevent the repetition of these events."

http://www.sott.net/articles/show/157516-Holocaust-exhibition-for-children

(The article rightly mentions Palestine, but skips other contemporary examples of humankind doing its 'best' to prove what an enlightened species it's become in sixty years...)

Tailnote: That's the trouble with democracy, Ed. It allows for the existence of legitimate political organisations like the BNP.

Of course, if you'd like to stamp them out of existence...

Hmm.

There's a uniform from history which might just fit you perfectly.

a little bit o' politics, links

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