{"id":179816,"date":"2017-10-17T20:28:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T01:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/10\/17\/whiskey-tango-foxtrot-7\/"},"modified":"2017-10-17T20:28:00","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T01:28:00","slug":"whiskey-tango-foxtrot-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/10\/17\/whiskey-tango-foxtrot-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Kevin Wilshaw, a longtime of the National Front in the UK, and a self-admitted Nazi, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/neo-nazi-national-front-organiser-quits-movement-comes-out-as-gay-kevin-wilshaw-jewish-heritage\">eschewed his previous radical racism and come out as having a Jewish mother and being Gay<\/a>:<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">A white supremacist active as recently as the start of this year says today he is publicly renouncing 40 years of hate. Speaking on Channel 4 News he comes out as gay for the first time \u2013 and admits to a violent past. After a lifetime of involvement with the far-right Kevin Wilshaw announces on Channel 4 News that he is leaving the movement \u2013 at the same time publicly coming out as gay. <\/p>\n<p>The well known National Front organiser in the 1980s was still active in white supremacist groups earlier this year \u2013 including speaking at events. <\/p>\n<p>But tonight on Channel 4 News he explains for the very first time why he is publicly disavowing the movement \u2013 sharing his secrets, explaining how he was both a Neo-Nazi and of Jewish heritage , while admitting to violent acts and what motivated his hatred.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Wilshaw also opens up about his Jewish mother. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was part Jewish, maiden name was Benjamin, we have Jewish blood on that side.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And here is the money quote:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Mr Wilshaw&nbsp;admits that being a Nazi who is gay \u2013 but with a Jewish background \u2013 is a contradiction. <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Gee, you think?<\/p>\n<p>BTW, Mr. Wilshaw, according to Jewish law, you are Jewish, because your mother was Jewish.<\/p>\n<p>This is f%$#ed up and sh%$.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Wilshaw, a longtime of the National Front in the UK, and a self-admitted Nazi, has eschewed his previous radical racism and come out as having a Jewish mother and being Gay: A white supremacist active as recently as the start of this year says today he is publicly renouncing 40 years of hate. Speaking &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[546,506,371,436,421],"class_list":["post-179816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antisemitism","tag-bigotry","tag-europe","tag-lgbtq","tag-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179816"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}