Bigots R Us
Where’s Peter Oborne? He likes lobbies and documentaries doesn’t he? Documentaries about lobbies are his speciality I’m told. I am a bigot, because I don’t like Islam and I don’t really fancy the...
View ArticleThe New Belle Époque.
I’ve been very busy not watching telly, but I did accidentally stumble upon MEPs in Strasbourg discussing the Flotilla on the BBC Parliament channel last night, between the repeats of QT and Andrew...
View ArticleWhat If
Inspired by CifWatch, here are some What Ifs. You know that Panorama episode where they set up a Muslim honey-trap scenario to highlight Islamophobia? Well, what if they made a Panorama with a decoy...
View ArticleSelf-Fulfilling Backlash
So Shimon Peres has noticed that the English are antisemitic and pander to Muslim votes. The Telegraph has chosen to whip up a controversy by heading an article: “Fury as Israel president claims...
View ArticleWake up Call
For those without the patience to plough through long posts on B-BBC, I urge you to make one special effort to read this terrific sermon brought to us by Phyllis Chesler.Everyone, especially the...
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Our Culture
The Guardian’s favourite cartoonist.“Steve Bell – At the centre of our culture”(David Yelland. Today radio 4.)Update: New Sharon cartoon to replace previous image that wasn’t by the Guardian’s...
View ArticleThe Good, the Bad, and the BBC
If anyone accuses me of ferreting out the bad in something good, here’s an example for them, on a plate.The something good is very good and very unusual. It’s a programme on the BBC world service in a...
View ArticleMaking Allowances
Often you have to make allowances for things you see or hear, especially when the topic is you-know-what. For example, when you suspect that English isn’t someone’s first language, or in certain...
View ArticleBloody Sunday
Hooray. Three cheers for Yolanda Knell’s report on the recent bomb attack in Egypt against Copts. A balanced report at last! She rectified the omissions we’ve been pointing out on B-BBC, and more....
View ArticleThe New Jew
BBC R4 “Thought For The Day.” (Holocaust Memorial Day 2011)The artist formerly known as Richard Harries is now Lord Harries of Pentrgarth, Gresham Professor of Divinity. I’m sure he’s well meaning. He...
View ArticleThe Day Today
I was listening, on and off, to Today this morning. Somewhere in a news bulletin I thought I heard:“US President Barack Obama has condemned the shooting of two American airmen. He described it as an...
View ArticleBBC’s Cutting-Edge Arts Commentator on the Arab Spring
There’s an article on Harry’s Place entitled “BBC and Guardian profile Latuff.” That’s Carlos Latuff the cartoonist. The cartoonist who has been working on behalf of those involved in the Arab Spring....
View ArticleBaffling Alliance
There’s a fascinating thread on Harry’s Place about the left wing’s ever increasing association with Israel-bashing and Jew hatred.Mentioning it here, on what is supposedly a right-wing blog – though...
View ArticleBad Start to the Week
It seems that the BBC will be ‘Starting the Week’ tomorrow morning with a particularly objectionable duo on the guest list. Not only Peter Kosminsky of ‘The Promise’ notoriety, but also a singer /...
View ArticleWake up Call
“Now for a party political broadcast on behalf of Islam.”Not heard in so many words on the BBC, but the strategy of bringing Muslims and Islam into our lives with a series of “they’re just like us”...
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