With this labour politician's past history of sleeze, isn't it now time for him to go, or would he let even more worms out of the can, if he was sacked?
Their hair would fall out, their eyes would bleed and a fleet of bollywood dancers would do a tribute scene of their pain in the middle of trafalga square.
In March 1989, he led a protest in Leicester against Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses. [1] At this event, Vaz addressed 3000 Muslim demonstrators, stating "today we celebrate one of the great days in the history of Islam and Great Britain" and attacked the Labour Party as a "godless party" [2]. In February 1990, he wrote in The Guardian newspaper urging Salman Rushdie not to publish the book in paperback because "there is no such thing as absolute freedom of speech".
Further interesting facts from Vaz's past can be found here.