Episode 135: Gaza at the Ballot Box

In today’s show, we’ll be evaluating the negative electoral consequences for the British Labour Party of its steadfast support for Israel.

The veteran pro-Palestine campaigner, George Galloway’s landslide by-election victory for the Workers Party in February, was not the aberration that Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, and his backers in the chattering classes, were claiming.

Analysis of the recent local election results, across England and Wales, showed the Workers Party, and independent candidates, making significant inroads into Labour’s vote.

Later in the show, we look at the panic felt by many Labour politicians about the support for pro-Palestine candidates, and the way in which the Zionist movement has responded.