WEIGHED IN THE BALANCE, FOUND WANTING…
“The belief that security can be obtained by throwing a small state to the wolves is a fatal delusion.” Biased BBC contributor Alan notes that the BBC is adopting its usual casual ‘Israel is the Devil’ stance in their report on Gunther Grass and his poem. The BBC attitude adds immeasurably to the febrile anti-Israel/Semitic atmosphere that is being whipped up. The BBC continually says it does not have the time … Continue reading
SITE UPDATE
Just wanted to make you aware that thanks to the sterling work of All Seeing Eye there is now a CONTACT US tab for you to send messages/tips/suggested posts/guest posts to me. There is also an FAQ tab for questions you may have. The new site is performing very well. I am pleased about all the new names commenting here and since we have switched over to this platform, there …Continue reading OPEN THREAD…
Easter Monday and time for a new Open Thread! Enjoy.
TRANSPARENCY IS THE CRISIS CAN’T YOU SEE…
…(with apologies to Poly Styrene) Did you read that BBC presenters and other senior figures in the public sector could be forced to publicly publish their tax returns under Government plans to increase transparency? Dozens of BBC stars and executives are thought to be paid via private companies which has sparked speculation over their tax affairs. Several BBC presenters are currently embroiled in an HM Revenue and Customs investigation My own … Continue reading UTLEY AND THE BBC
Did you read Tom Utley’s take on the Today programme a few days back? “Does anyone believe that the Beeb, which bewails every cut and lauds every increase in government spending, would have made such a fuss about any other three-day clampdown costing less than one ten-millionth of the NHS budget? And is it remotely conceivable that, on any other matter, it would have expressed such sympathy for the grotesquely … Continue reading
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