Go on, have a guess. Did the reporting on the BBC’s website focus mainly on:
a) the warped, grisly, evil fanaticism with which a group of young Muslim men callously plotted the deaths of up to 10,000 innocent people.
b) the dispiriting fact that these would-be killers were not oppressed victims of some terrible tyranny but free [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Islamism’
How the BBC reported Al Qaeda’s plot to blow seven US and British airliners out of the sky
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009How The West Was Lost (ctd): the Burkini
Sunday, August 16th, 2009The Burkini. You’d think it was a joke invention: a bit like the grotesque “Mankini” so hilariously sported by Sacha Baron Cohen on all those posters for Borat. What, after all, could be more absurd than melding the not-notably-sexy Muslim dress – the Burka – with the kind of achingly seductive kit worn by Brigitte [...]
The State of Play
Friday, January 30th, 2009“The economic crisis could spark a resurgence in the far Right,” warns a senior British government cabinet minister.
Warns? Well he would warn I suppose this guy – Balls is his name and that’s exactly what he talks – being as he’s so mindlessly, instinctively, incorrigeably left wing he makes Joe Stalin sound like Rush Limbaugh.
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