tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post3343989727592808313..comments2024-01-01T17:21:52.555+00:00Comments on Is the BBC biased?: “Filthy Jews Feet” and other fearsCraighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08741318067991857821noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post-25095832553639902992015-09-18T16:22:08.248+01:002015-09-18T16:22:08.248+01:00If the BBC sent one of its trained foreign corresp...<i>If the BBC sent one of its trained foreign correspondents to Israel, to absorb the weird and wonderful ways of the alien beings that we’re constantly made to perceive as monsters, hell-bent on committing genocide on the Palestinian people...</i><br /><br />They tried that with useful Jew Tim Franks, didn't they? He hated it. If I recall, what mostly depressed him was Jews in the <i>schul</i> he claimed to regularly attend kept asking him how he could support the anti-Israel stuff the BBC broadcast. It drove him mad in the end, and he became a sports reporter instead.David Preisernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post-43990702136105709112015-09-18T15:31:06.653+01:002015-09-18T15:31:06.653+01:00"Don’t you think the British public might be ..."Don’t you think the British public might be interested in reading about these bonkers-sounding quotations from the people with whom we’re always encouraged to empathise, and who, we’re told, are ‘just like us?’"<br /><br />Yes. but it's not going to happen when the BBC controls the edit, and the consequent narrative.<br /><br />I actually have no problem with folk not being like 'us' at all.<br /><br />However, if there are aspects that stray beyond colourful cultural quirks, I get very interested indeed. Just in case.Emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11550976834509947355noreply@blogger.com