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Politics / The truth about Green ‘progressives’

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09.05.2026

Campus lefties love shouting ‘BIGOT’ at people they disagree with. Anyone who has ever been rounded on by mobs of meat-dodging students hoarsely barking ‘hate speaker!’ because you once humbly suggested men should stay out of women’s bathrooms will know how irritating and comical such activism can be. Now, though, we have the perfect comeback for these silver-spoon irritants: ‘Wait, didn’t you vote for the Green party?’

I’m happy to take flak from all sorts of people. It comes with the territory of being an opinion writer. But I’ll tell you what I won’t take – lectures about bigotry from people who voted for a party that contains within its ranks lowlifes who call Jews ‘cockroaches’ and trans activists who would gleefully lay waste to women’s rights by throwing open their every space to fellas who claim to be female. If you’re going to call me a ‘bigot’, you better make damn sure you’re not a cheerleader for such rank, reactionary politics.

These students voted for a party that is riddled with the world’s oldest racism

These students voted for a party that is riddled with the world’s oldest racism

I am as excited as the next normal person to read that the Green party might not have........

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