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March 26, 2018March 27, 2018mbarker2012

Liz Kendall Proudly Backs Anti-Corbyn Anti-Semitism Attack

June 20, 2017June 20, 2017mbarker2012

Opposing Britain First’s March on Birmingham

June 3, 2016June 20, 2017mbarker2012

Anti-Racism Rally in Leicester: Opposing Britain First’s Politics of Hate

June 2, 2016June 20, 2017mbarker2012

Best Way to Oppose the Extremists

May 31, 2016June 20, 2017mbarker2012

Britain First’s War on Islam

May 29, 2016June 20, 2017mbarker2012

Britain First Given the Boot Again

May 23, 2016June 20, 2017mbarker2012

Why We Need Mass Protests to Force the Far-Right Off Our Streets

May 22, 2016June 20, 2017mbarker2012

Islamophobia, the EU, and the Real Preachers of Hate — Britain First

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