MONDAY OPEN THREAD…
A whole new week of BBC bias awaits your forensic examination. Something bugging you about BBC coverage? Detail it here!
A whole new week of BBC bias awaits your forensic examination. Something bugging you about BBC coverage? Detail it here!
The Daily Mail notes: Surprise, surprise, the BBC has ignored our expose of Labour’s links to a child sex scandal. QUENTIN LETTS imagines its reaction if those involved were Tory No surprise there really….but what else has the BBC ignored? The BBC is very green and promotes everything so tinged…even hated Tory politicians with ‘vested interests’ that conflict with their duties but who promote the green agenda. … Continue reading
Today investigated Foodbanks: Half of food bank referrals ‘due to benefit changes’ Apart from it being just another chance to bash the government on the apparent ‘Standard of Living Crisis’ one little claim stood out made by Justin Webb….he told us that it was ‘fair enough to politicise foodbanks‘ if it meant we got answers about the issues…issues of course as defined by the likes of Justin Webb. … Continue reading
Wake Up To Money’s Micky Clark must be good mates with Russell Brand or something. Last week he told us that the Government was lying to us about low unemployment figures….this week he continues the theme (8 mins) saying we may be being duped by employers and politicians about the ‘good news on employment’…the employment figures are open to manipulation he tells us. So…again he is … Continue reading
BBC bias a bother for you? Please detail it here! A brand new thread…
BBC have been allocating a lot of airtime today to this: More children on adult mental wards An increasing number of young people with mental health problems in England are being treated on adult psychiatric wards, it emerges. Mental health services ‘in crisis’ Note that link to ‘Mental health services ‘in crisis’…..an old story from last year…however not so keen to link to more recent news……. …… just … Continue reading
Of folks, time for a new one. It’s a grim day for the BBC what with unemployment falling, wages rising, the economy growing….
Remember this: Saturday Live on the 16th had an interesting little report. (about 0945)…all the way from the delightful People’s Republic of North Korea. John McCarthy hears about the Arirang or Mass Games in North Korea’s capital Pongyang; a dazzling display by thousands of marching, dancing, skipping, gymnastics and… flip charts. He talks to visitors to the games photographer Jeremy Hunter, former diplomat James Hoare and tourist Tony … Continue reading
“Our first responsibility is to make money for our clients….and nothing is more important than oil.” Jeremy Grantham….Bob Ward’s boss and also that of Lord Stern. ‘Something funny’s happening to the weather’. Just some things to consider when reading BBC exclamations that man made climate change is here… What to believe eh? No Arctic ice?…and yet ice is increasing….drier, colder winters?…..and yet winter … Continue reading
Better late than never, here you go, a new Open Thread.