Can patriotism be reclaimed from the alt-right?
Aug 23, 2019 · 3 min read
Originally published in January 2019 on No Man’s Land.
Emily Thornberry’s 2014 tweet, in the run up to the European Parliamentary Elections summed up perfectly how politics and patriotism seem to interact these days. The tweet which read “Image from #Rochester” accompanied photo of a house donned with the Cross of St George was widely taken as a slur, suggesting the town was a hub…
