Tuesday 21 March 2017

"HATE CRIME THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS" FROM THE ALWAYS IMPRESSIVE MELANIE PHILLIPS!!

Humpty Dumpty All Over Again!!
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Alice and Humpty Dumpty; illustration from Through the Looking Glass by John Tenniel
Whether or not a crime is actually a hate crime doesn’t depend upon any objective test. Perish the thought that the police might value such evidence! 
As Humpty Dumpty might have said, had Lewis Carroll been sufficiently politically correct: “When I use the phrase hate crime, it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less.”
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