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Frame from the Boots 2024 Christmas commercial. A black woman with short hair in a red robe with white fur edging in a workshop scene with Christmas decorations. A neon sign at the top of a grand flight of stairs says Boots, Mrs Claus workshop

Anger over colour of fictional character in advert

Tis the time of year when the Christmas adverts grace our screens and sad people get annoyed about trivial shit. One advertiser has really triggered the gammon munching moanerati with a black Mrs Claus.
~KK

By Karsic Karl

November 23, 2024November 23, 2024

Politics

Sunak angry about racist who didn’t contribute to Tory party

Rishi Sunak condemned the language used by a Reform UK Party Ltd fan in a blunt interview. The man, unlike Frank Hester, has not given millions to the Tory Party so his racism is intolerable.
~ET

By Eli Twonk

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024

Ncuti Gatwa as Doctor Who, a black man with a red jacket against a space background

Entertainment

Dr Who – a bigot’s smorgasbord

Bigots who don’t actually watch the science fiction TV series but like to be angry are struggling to work out what they are most annoyed about. The fact that the latest incarnation of the Time Lord is black or that he is gay.
~ET

By Eli Twonk

May 16, 2024May 16, 2024

Black and white photo of Lionel Shriver — This image is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.

Life Style

Lionel Shriver plays hate bingo

With a book to peddle she is after publicity and has let rip with some gammon bait for a bit of free press coverage. What other hate tropes can she add to her collection?

Pandering to the gammon munching moanerati is proving to be very easy for her.

~KK

By Karsic Karl

April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

Archbishop of Canterbury in robes giving an address

General

Archbishop of Canterbury gives prayer in Klingon and Ferengi. Romulans offended

At the Easter service at Canterbury Cathedral Archbishop Justin Welby shared the Lord’s Prayer in Klingon and Ferengi to foster greater intergalactic understanding.

He hoped that this gesture of inclusivity would help pave the way for closer relations.
~KK

By Karsic Karl

April 1, 2024April 4, 2024

Politics

Diane Abbott lucky to have lots of white MPs speaking for her

When the issue of the racist comments by a Tory donor came up in Prime Minister’s questions Abbott was saved the effort of having to respond. While the comments were aimed at her, lots of white MPs had their opinions aired on her behalf.

By Eli Twonk

March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

Frank Hester — Picture: Fortune Global Tech creative commons via Flikr

Politics

Reform UK want Tory donor – racists welcome

Following the revelations of racist comments by Tory donor Frank Hester, Reform UK Party Ltd reckon he is a good fit for them, after all they have got Lee Anderson.
They like racists and will welcome him with open arms.

By Dr Paul Brady

March 13, 2024April 4, 2024

General

Would black people only be famous for sport and entertainment?

Nathan Cofnas is a Cambridge philosopher who styles himself as a ‘Race Realist”. He has stated that in a true meritocracy Blacks would disappear from almost all high-profile positions outside of sports and entertainment. Only in the USA.

By Dr Paul Brady

February 9, 2024February 18, 2024

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Politics

Wellbeing company director supports racial abuse MP

Tory MP Bob Stewart (Beckenham) was convicted of a racially aggravated public order offence. The list of his supporters on a crowd funding page shows people who are happy to support racist attacks. This includes a director of a wellbeing company built around inclusivity.

By Dr Paul Brady

November 20, 2023February 15, 2024

General

Man angry at black people in adverts

He insists; I’m not racist but we just don’t need pictures of black people in adverts. He used to work at a place that once had a black person working there so can’t be racist.

By Eli Twonk

November 7, 2023February 15, 2024