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Will Jews vote Liberal at the General Election?

February 12, 2010 20:19

Has Nick Clegg alienated prospective Jewish voters with his claim that 'the comments were wrong, distasteful and provocative' but not "antisemitic"?

How many Jews are going to accept Mr Clegg's assurance?

Clegg has stated that Jenny Tonge would not be a member of the Liberal Democrat if he believed she was racist. However, he might be surprised to learn that British Jewry will not be convinced. If Clegg wants their votes, he should consider expelling her from the party asap.

February 12, 2010 20:19

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