Jackie Walker finds it 'tepid' Archived Message Posted by Ian M on December 14, 2020, 6:20 pm, in reply to "So yeah, just any old lobby I guess .. :-) nm" tee hee like Asa, still not going to waste my time watching it... I ***** https://twitter.com/AsaWinstanley/status/1338433340093947904 Asa Winstanley @AsaWinstanley "Tune in tonight for the first episode of Al Jazeera's explosive new series, 'A Lobby'. And don't miss series 2: 'A Lobby -- USA'." Quote Tweet Tania Shew @tania_shew I object to 'the' more than 'lobby'. There should not be a moratorium on saying 'Israel uses the practice of lobbying to get away with its human rights abuses'. But 'The Lobby' sounds shady, implying the existence of one distinct lobby. Why not 'A Lobby'? twitter.com/JamesKleinfeld… Asa Winstanley @AsaWinstanley · The Lobby sounds shady because the Israel lobby's practices *are* shady! Lobbying for a racist, human rights abuser like Israel is inherently shady and will always be so. Tania Shew @tania_shew Replying to @AsaWinstanley Not sure if you watched the full show this is in reference to Antisemitism and The Left It's become impossible to have a rational conversation about antisemitism and the left. In this show, we're going to change that. The discussion is with thre... youtube.com Asa Winstanley @AsaWinstanley · Not interested in another hour of Owen Jones' B.S thanks! How the Israel lobby is using Owen Jones Anti-Palestinian groups want to co-opt "soft critics" of Israel in new effort to isolate the BDS movement. https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/asa-winstanley/how-israel-lobby-using-owen-jones Jackie walker @Jackiew80333500 · I watched - some good points but totally stripped on why and how AS had been weaponised and a strange inaccurate comment on Jews not being considered part of working class in left ... considering history, v odd. I found it - tepid Asa Winstanley @AsaWinstanley · Considering the pro-Israel bullshit in his book, I'm not going to subject myself to another hour of Owen Jones' nonsense unless someone pays me to write a story about it! Sounds like homework Jackie walker @Jackiew80333500 · it wasn't .... investigative, probing .... if you knew little/nothing some bits were useful but the comment on Jews not being accepted as part of the working class, given the history of Jews, Left struggle etc was ... strange Message Thread: War on the 'Definite Article' - johnlilburne December 14, 2020, 3:36 pm Re: War on the 'Definite Article' - johnlilburne December 14, 2020, 3:41 pm In their own words .. - Shyaku December 14, 2020, 5:36 pm ...and in the words of their political victims .. - Shyaku December 14, 2020, 5:38 pm Netanayhu comes to US and gives speech in US congress against wishes of US president .. - Shyaku December 14, 2020, 5:43 pm So yeah, just any old lobby I guess .. :-) nm - Shyaku December 14, 2020, 5:45 pm Jackie Walker finds it 'tepid' - Ian M December 14, 2020, 6:20 pm Snot a lobby, it's a proxy....nm - Keith-264 December 15, 2020, 9:31 am   Searching