A lot of truth in that but I don't see it as strategically inept. He's trying to show strength and appeal to the centre ground. Of course it won't go down well with the left but presumably that's a calculated risk he's willing to take.
Highly critical?
“You know what, at the end of the day, all I want is the Tories out. I think people will get behind Starmer, won’t they? He’s a more acceptable face of the Labour Party for a lot of people who are not really left wing. But that’s fine. Whatever. As long as the Tories get out, I...
The ostensible conspiracy theory is that the restraint technique used in the killing of George Floyd was developed by Israeli special forces who taught it to the Minnesota PD. Though the Israelis have denied this, it is a fact that the Israeli military, Police and intelligence services have...
Maxine Peake repeated a claim that's been made elsewhere that the US police learnt the restraint techniques used in the killing of George Floyd from the Israeli special forces. The article included a quote from an Israeli spokesperson denying this claim. This was just one line in a long...
Just read the article she shared. Seems harsh. Looks to me like they were looking for an excuse to get rid of her.
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/maxine-peake-interview-labour-corbyn-keir-starmer-black-lives-matter-a9583206.html
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