[lbo-talk] riots in England

Wendy Lyon wendy.lyon at gmail.com
Fri Aug 12 09:25:57 PDT 2011


I'm in Italy at the moment and BBC World is the only TV channel in my hotel room that I can understand. It's been like watching Fox all week - absolute unmitigated right wing dross.

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On 12 Aug 2011, at 17:15, Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:


> I could read the general account, but could not hold the screen stable enough to access individuals. Perhaps some of the 'richer' ones could be downloaded and posted on this list.
>
> Over on Pen-L Gene Coyle, after looking at the video of the BBC interview, noted that BBC reporters were as vile as U.S. hacks.
>
> Carrol
>
> On 8/12/2011 9:19 AM, lbo83235 wrote:
>> On Aug 11, 2011, at 9:45 PM, Charles Turner wrote:
>>
>>> <http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/aug/11/uk-riots-magistrates-court-list>
>>>
>>> has a spreadsheet of names, ages, occupations, charges, etc. of all the "rioters" brought before the magistrate court so far. An interesting read.
>>
>> Yes - and the absolute highlight: 18-year-old Chelsea Ives gave her occupation as "Olympic Ambassador."
>>
>> :-D
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