John Simpson describes Assad as weak and not wicked – in a tweet ? – guess that is the standard for bbc judgement – using chemical weapons and barrel bombs and the like is just a weakness ….
Simpson must be getting on a bit .. so maybe he can be excused ….
Ian RushlowAug 27, 18:07 Start the Week 24th August 2026 Put in on pay-per-view like they do with the boxing. Give the proceeds to the victims.
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John Simpson describes Assad as weak and not wicked – in a tweet ? – guess that is the standard for bbc judgement – using chemical weapons and barrel bombs and the like is just a weakness ….
Simpson must be getting on a bit .. so maybe he can be excused ….
BBC reporters
https://x.com/bbcworld/status/1865822611931795590?s=61
BBC reporter: ‘First time I’ve come to Syria without fear of arrest’
Hope she stays ok.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-12476771
Lara Logan of CBS attacked by Egyptian mob in Cairo
‘Attacked’
X is reporting US air strikes on ISIS targets in Syria – but not reported in the legacy media such as the BBC yet ….
Great to have a selection of wars isn’t it ?
New thread going up ….