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Why and How Was This Man Elected?
Ken Livingstone, Mayor of London [England] and Noted Anti-Semite:
A disciplinary tribunal on Friday ordered London's outspoken mayor, Ken Livingstone, suspended for four weeks for causing "damage to the reputation of his office" by comparing a Jewish newspaper reporter to a concentration camp guard.
Category: Anti-Semitism Posted on Saturday, February 25, 2006 at 6:34am
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Dave (mail) (www):
He was elected because he proposed an innovative way to deal with London's traffic: charge the fools who live in the suburbs and who want to drive in and clog London's streets.

As for his comments to the reporter: insensitive and idiotic, yes. Anti-semitic? That seems a stretch.
2.25.2006 8:16am
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