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    Voices: The Diane Abbott racism row reveals how principles compete with money in the Tory party

    by Femi Oluwole Mar 12, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: AFP

    The left wants to see racism everywhere. You can’t even say that seeing a Black politician on TV makes you want to hate all Black people, and call for that MP to be shot anymore, without the tofu-eating wokerati calling you racist!

    According to the Tories, their biggest donor, Frank Hester, is just the latest victim of cancel culture.

    Energy minister Graham Stuart, when asked about the £10m Hester has donated to the Conservatives, told Sky News: “I welcome those that we shouldn’t be “cancelling anyone who’s ever said anything” – and that “we need to show understanding”.

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