"While journalistic standards in the so-called mainstream media continue to scrape barrel-bottoms, Mehdi Hasan is often an exception in providing balanced commentary and exercising critical thinking.
However, while he has challenged narratives previously, on Sunday he leaped into an assumption that an article by the Murdoch-owned Sunday Times was accurate in its claims that Labour had whitewashed or ignored vile antisemitic behaviour by members.
Late on Saturday night and in the early hours of Sunday morning, Hasan tweeted:"