EDL – Some Critical Issues
Following on from Max Musson’s and Frederick Dixon’s recent articles I was also moved to reflect upon the present situation with the EDL and the direction it has thus far followed. What stuck out for me in Max’s article was the assertion that the EDL was “run by two people whose glaring political naivety was probably only exceeded by their deficiency in critical thinking.” It is from this perspective that I reflect. This political naivety…
Tommy, Kev – What the EDL is Going On?
By Max Musson: It all began in March 2009 when two groups composed of about a dozen members each of the Muslim fundamentalist group ‘Al-Muhajiroun’ protested noisily in Luton at the homecoming parade of the Royal Anglian Regiment. As the troops marched through the town centre, police hurriedly intervened to prevent violence breaking out between angry White residents and Muslim demonstrators holding placards denouncing the soldiers as ‘war criminals’ and ‘murderers’. A direct consequence of…