Why are journalists and politicians only speaking out on Palestine now? and some other frustrations
85Some people have finally decided to believe their lying eyes and I'm not sure how I feel about that, but here's my attempt to put it into words.
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Videos I mention:
• Palestine and The Right To Resist
It's not about ContraPoints by Pillar of Garbage: • It's not about ContraPoints.
• Wes Streeting is just the worst
• Jon Ashworth is a crybaby loser
Sources, interesting things to read and recommendations:
UK police hold pro-Palestine protester, 80, for almost 27 hours and search house - http://theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/jul/24/uk-police-detain-pro-palestine-protester-80-almost-27-hours-search-house
Ex-head's terror arrest shock over protest cartoon - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz9kdq84j3lo
Starmer under pressure from cabinet to recognise Palestinian statehood - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/22/starmer-under-pressure-from-cabinet-to-recognise-palestinian-statehood
220 MPs call for Starmer to recognise Palestinian state - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx202zvygmlo
Why Starmer’s government has waited until now to take action on Israel - https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-israel-gaza-starmer-david-lammy-sanctions-trade-b2754928.html
Stats for Lefties for the hypothetical poll graphic - https://statsforlefties.wordpress.com/
Timestamps:
00:00 - The ground has shifted (a little)
13:46 - Why now?
24:19 - They still don't get it
29:42 - Making sense of it all