Monday, February 22, 2010
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Latuff is a Fascist - 'You know, its one thing being anti-war, it's quite another thing being pro-enemy...His cartoons are republished on anti-war and Leftist websites and newspapers in the UK, like Indymedia and Socialist Worker, to cite two obvious examples. Despite Latuff's cartoons trading on Jewish stereotypes and the artist having won an award at Iran’s Holocaust-denial competition, Socialist Worker strongly defends the artist – "accusations of antisemitism levelled against him by the right are baseless. Latuff's work stands firmly in an anti-imperialist and anti-racist tradition," they say. Right! Latuff unambiguously supports the Taliban and characterises them as heroes and saviours of Afghanistan...'
