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The new normal

September 8, 2016 11:48
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Another week, another female Labour MP who needs police protection from antisemites. And another week in which heads nod gravely in concern before moving on to something else.

But it cannot be said too often: it is an outrage that it is now almost normal for MPs to have to be protected by the police for no reason other than being Jewish.

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