tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-971541537715440752.post7454261459104008863..comments2023-11-05T22:12:50.570+11:00Comments on Daphne Anson: The BBC's Willful Blindness towards Antisemitism in the Arab Uprisings and the Jihadism of the Muslim BrotherhoodDaphne Ansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12297188759548931101noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-971541537715440752.post-12404406719353307712011-02-26T04:33:49.961+11:002011-02-26T04:33:49.961+11:00Of course not, Miranda. At this point my feelings ...Of course not, Miranda. At this point my feelings toward Al Beeb's hypocrites are unprintable!Daphne Ansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12297188759548931101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-971541537715440752.post-85580074526080006732011-02-26T04:26:20.583+11:002011-02-26T04:26:20.583+11:00BBC News reports John Galliano's anti-semitism...BBC News reports John Galliano's anti-semitism in Paris (alleged)when drunk but not the much more important anti-semitism from Muslim crowds (sober).Miranda Wnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-971541537715440752.post-2461428891079088882011-02-26T00:04:26.583+11:002011-02-26T00:04:26.583+11:00Thanks for the comments.
Edgar, excellent points -...Thanks for the comments.<br />Edgar, excellent points - I entirely agree with you, and it was remiss of me to overlook the Iranian ships. <br />Miranda, I agree; he was not the most appropriate pundit!Daphne Ansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12297188759548931101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-971541537715440752.post-66182456620140058512011-02-25T23:53:27.597+11:002011-02-25T23:53:27.597+11:00What was Steven Schama doing on the programme, was...What was Steven Schama doing on the programme, was he their token Jew? What does he know about the wider ME, he's an art historian. There are worse people but bringing him on was absurd and he was useless.Miranda Wnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-971541537715440752.post-29829380673030851802011-02-25T23:47:43.730+11:002011-02-25T23:47:43.730+11:00The media's refusal to recognise the open anti...The media's refusal to recognise the open anti-semitism that is at the core of the Arab revolutions is truly scandalous and is itself a classic case of anti-semitism. Imagine for a minute if those stars of david drawn on the dictators' heads were, say symbols denoting them as homosexuals (or any other minority at all). The media narrative would be entirely different.<br /><br />Regarding the actions of the Egyptian army, the most important one is missing from the above analysis: They allowed the Iranian warships to enter the Suez canal. Given Egypt's previous stance vis a vis iran and given the 'peace treaty' with Israel this act alone was, essentially, a declaration of war against Israel.Mark Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14634542433903164227noreply@blogger.com