tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post7681557752787474103..comments2024-01-01T17:21:52.555+00:00Comments on Is the BBC biased?: Sugaring the pillCraighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08741318067991857821noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post-79533354681983837982017-02-15T21:47:32.818+00:002017-02-15T21:47:32.818+00:00My A Level history teacher was like that, although...My A Level history teacher was like that, although I never really realised at the time.<br /><br />Learning British history from a Welsh socialist who hated the English in an English mining town, was certainly a twisted experience.Clockworkorangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07538039281226245073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post-2621821250660236822017-02-15T18:14:37.965+00:002017-02-15T18:14:37.965+00:00The Today programme a few days ago did at least me...The Today programme a few days ago did at least mention that he had been sentenced to three life terms for murder, but as you say very little detail or context was added. The report also went on to say hat many people in Israel believe he should still be in prison - not simply many people, but specifically many people in Israel. Make of that what you will. But what struck me the most was the use of the term “armed struggle”, thus elevating his murderous actions to heroic status. I suppose we can only be grateful that he wasn’t described as a freedom fighter.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05818860172734529356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post-52097974003584915442017-02-15T18:01:59.531+00:002017-02-15T18:01:59.531+00:00Mentioning that would give permission for prejudic...Mentioning that would give permission for prejudice, and bring a load of complaints about the BBC being a Zionist shill.David Preiser (USA)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00055001852090086556noreply@blogger.com