Jack Straw urges Muslim women to remove their veils.
Why do you think Jack Straw asked Muslim women to remove their veils when visiting him?
Jask Straw has asked Muslim women to stop covering their faces when they go to his Blackburn constituency surgeries. Some women were offended, but others apparently understood his concerns.| Results | |
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Is he being a religious bigot, just showing common sense, or trying to raise his profile in the forthcoming labour deputy leadership elections?
subscribe to these commentsAm I the only one that finds Jack Straw a real disappointment as an orator? Even Prescott is entertaining; might not make sense but a laugh to listen to. Straw is an awful speaker.
Peter Mandelson (06-10-2006 17:28:44)
Hoorah for the Strawmeister
revrobuk (06-10-2006 22:51:39)