EDL Leader Omits From Breivik’s Manifesto On BBC Newsnight

Shortly after Anders Breivik went on a rampage and killed more than 70 people, EDL leader was questioned on BBC’s Newsnight. In the discussion, he read out to presenter Jeremy Paxman what Breivik wrote in his manifesto,

Quote: ‘The EDL harshly condemns any movement that uses terror as a tool such as mine. This is why, we, view the EDL as naïve fools. The EDL is a democratic movement. They still believe that the democratic system can solve British problems. They have non-European background members, African and Asian etc. etc.’

But there was more to what Tommy simply read out...

What Tommy didn’t read out from the manifesto

Quote from manifesto: ‘I used to have more than 600 EDL members as Facebook friends and have spoken with tens of EDL members and leaders. In fact; I was one of the individuals who supplied them with processed ideological material (including rhetorical strategies) in the very beginning’

Quote from manifesto: ‘The EDL, although having noble intentions…’

Tommy panics when he gets asked about Breivik stating that he regarded the EDL as a “blessing” soon after…

Click here to read about Breivik’s self-confessed ties and contact with the EDL.

Click here to view the full interview on Youtube

Further reading:

1. Proof of Anders Brehing Breivik's Nazi sympathies & links to EDL leaders