Comments on: Don’t call racists racists, you’ll only upset them http://enemiesofreason.co.uk/2009/01/02/dont-call-racists-racists-youll-only-upset-them/ Poundshop potshots at the media moral maze. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:27:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Akela http://enemiesofreason.co.uk/2009/01/02/dont-call-racists-racists-youll-only-upset-them/comment-page-1/#comment-755 Akela Sat, 03 Jan 2009 10:02:00 +0000 http://enemiesofreason.co.uk/2009/01/02/dont-call-racists-racists-youll-only-upset-them/#comment-755 You know I think Blears does actually have a point here, but the fault is still with her. I don't think she's pandering to racists at all but in fact doing what I have been saying politicians should have been doing for years, and that is standing up to the Mail and co.<br/><br/>Many people do honestly BELIEVE that imigrants gets priority on housing and get benefits etc when half of what they believe is bull shit. And the reason they believe it is that the tabloids tell them this crap.<br/><br/>Blears and co should have stood up to the tabloids many years ago and explained in idiot proof language the truth. She has dug herself into a hole and is now, belatedly, trying to climb out of it. You know I think Blears does actually have a point here, but the fault is still with her. I don’t think she’s pandering to racists at all but in fact doing what I have been saying politicians should have been doing for years, and that is standing up to the Mail and co.

Many people do honestly BELIEVE that imigrants gets priority on housing and get benefits etc when half of what they believe is bull shit. And the reason they believe it is that the tabloids tell them this crap.

Blears and co should have stood up to the tabloids many years ago and explained in idiot proof language the truth. She has dug herself into a hole and is now, belatedly, trying to climb out of it.

]]> By: eric the fish http://enemiesofreason.co.uk/2009/01/02/dont-call-racists-racists-youll-only-upset-them/comment-page-1/#comment-753 eric the fish Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:17:00 +0000 http://enemiesofreason.co.uk/2009/01/02/dont-call-racists-racists-youll-only-upset-them/#comment-753 Day 2 in the Big Bugger House and we're already onto the favourite Mail topic. Nothing like preserving traditions, eh? Day 2 in the Big Bugger House and we’re already onto the favourite Mail topic. Nothing like preserving traditions, eh?

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