"Reporters, much like politicians, like to feel they are helping to make history, and get excited by subjects they knew nothing about until last Wednesday." Peter Hitchens
Sunday, September 2, 2007
Trouble in paradise
This story about Hamas gunmen shooting dead one of their own teenage supporters during a demonstration has been widely reported over the weekend – except by the BBC. Presumably its staff have been thrown into a state of confusion by the inexplicable demonstrations against Gaza's new rulers. And obviously the people of Gaza aren't able to tune in to the BBC news; if they could they'd know that Hamas are benevolent and peace-loving masters, whose plans to turn the Strip into a cross between Disneyworld and the town in The Truman Show are being temporarily thwarted by a Yankee-Zionist conspiracy.
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