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You say Bongo Bongo. I say bigot Godfrey Bloom's remark canot be dismissed as eccentric or 'rogue'. It's racism, pure and simple   Irenosen Okojie The Observer , Sunday 11 August 2013   Godfrey Bloom: his remarks were unacceptable. Photograph: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP/Rex It is quite odd, I think, that there has even been a debate about whether Ukip MEP Godfrey Bloom's comments about " Bongo Bongo Land " – when talking about Britain's foreign aid budget – were racist. Some sly defenders have noted that he's a "rogue politician" and there have been "what an eccentric!" chuckles. Bloom himself has been utterly defiant. Let's be clear. His comments were racist, offensive and disparaging. My initial reaction was incredulity. I thought I had inadvertently done the time warp and landed in 1920's Britain. Where is this Bongo Bongo Land? My guess is Africa or another foreign land, where Blo

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