Sweden Democrat, Stefan Borg, has come under fire recently for his stance on Russia and other social media posts. The Sweden Democrat group leader in Hörby recently called Russia a “stabilising and peace making force”. The onslaught of smears followed quickly and he chose to suspend his candidacy for the post of chairman of the municipal council. This would have been the first run for chairman... 

Bono made the comments following the success of the Sweden Democrats in Sunday’s general election, where the populist nationalist party won 18 percent of the vote, which resulted in none of the traditional parties won an overall majority. The Sweden Democrat’s press secretary, Henrik Gustafsson, said he was not surprised by the attack. “When Swedish celebrities obviously do not have a reality-based...