"the patronising nature of his trendy leftyism"
The trendy rightism displayed by you and yours seems to need to attack (Muslim only) extremism without taking on the fact they enjoy the power that they have largely thanks to the support they are given from the West.
Rather be a "leftie" - trendy or otherwise, than a right-wing hypocrite.
Will be interested to see whether China's now being welcomed into the fold makes any difference.
Nice cartoon in The Times this morning showing the Chinese visitors embarking on their journey for home via a staircase made up of Her Maj, (gawd bless 'er), Phil the Greek, Cameron and his toadies.
Tiananmen Square - must be some sort of a dance!!
Jim Carroll