I love it when the threat of possible legal action from Unite the Union makes #Newsnight read out the required correction about the Mandelson interview comments verbatim - Kirsty Wark read the words through gritted teeth. Well done Unite 
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My jaw dropped when he said Mandelson should disappear into a room and count his gold. He didn’t say “worry about his stock” or “keep and eye on his rising bank balance”...
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What's special about gold?
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My thought exactly
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It is an anti-Semitic trope, though. Gave me a sharp intake of breath when I heard him say that.
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I didn't hear the interview. It makes me think of Silas Marner guarding his gold - or leprechauns .
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Surely given Labour's numerous incidents of anti-Semitism under Corbyn's leadership, Len McCluskey would have been familiar with this trope. It seemed all-too deliberate.
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Labour’s numerous incidents?
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