Antiracism Is the Modern Mccarthyism. Instead of Stamping Out Bigotry, It Stamps Out Truth and Justice ; the 'Melanie Phillips Column

Daily MailMarch 12, 2007

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THE sacking of Patrick Mercer from the Tory front bench should chill the heart of every single person of any colour or creed who cares about truth, justice and decency.

Mr Mercer, a former Army colonel who until last week was the Tory spokesman on homeland security, was sent packing for making comments which allegedly condoned racism.

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Antiracism Is the Modern Mccarthyism. Instead of Stamping Out Bigotry, It Stamps Out Truth and Justice ; the 'Melanie Phillips Column

The reaction of his party leader was instantaneous. David Cameron dispatched him in a mobile phone call, subsequently saying that his remarks had been ' completely unacceptable' and 'shocking' and that there could be 'no excuses for racism'.

Indeed, racism should have no part in any political party, and there should be no place anywhere ...

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