http://www.gavpolitics.co.uk/blog/2006/10/12/its-a-bit-of-fun/ English, Rationalist and Liberal Conservative Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:59:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.1 http://www.gavpolitics.co.uk/blog/2006/10/12/its-a-bit-of-fun/#comment-17423 Sat, 14 Oct 2006 16:41:45 +0000 http://www.gavpolitics.co.uk/blog/2006/10/12/its-a-bit-of-fun/#comment-17423 [...] I think most people would agree with that. But where does that line end? If I were to call a friend a name (whether it is true or not) I may expect to lose that friend. And if I call a stranger a name, I should expect them to be unhappy with that too. But if I criticise an opposition politician (whether intelligently and accurately or not) should the media get involved? Should the media investigate the item or should the media stick only to facts? [...] […] I think most people would agree with that. But where does that line end? If I were to call a friend a name (whether it is true or not) I may expect to lose that friend. And if I call a stranger a name, I should expect them to be unhappy with that too. But if I criticise an opposition politician (whether intelligently and accurately or not) should the media get involved? Should the media investigate the item or should the media stick only to facts? […]

]]> http://www.gavpolitics.co.uk/blog/2006/10/12/its-a-bit-of-fun/#comment-17294 Thu, 12 Oct 2006 19:39:10 +0000 http://www.gavpolitics.co.uk/blog/2006/10/12/its-a-bit-of-fun/#comment-17294 Just a bit of fun! no it isn’t it is a callous attempt to belittle the leader of the opposition. Just a bit of fun! no it isn’t it is a callous attempt to belittle the leader of the opposition.

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