Comments on: UPDATE: Russia goes to war. Important? Not if you ask the BBC

By: Juan carlos (Mexico)

Juan carlos (Mexico) — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 05:50:51 +0000

Really You are a poor stupid You don’t know nothing about politics

By: Louise Bolotin

Louise Bolotin — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:00:36 +0000

Great post, Dave. Had to reference it on my own blog! Reminds me of Aunty’s great non-reportage of the Lincoln earthquake only about a zillion times worse…

By: Russia goes to war. Important? Not if you ask the BBC – Daniel Ionescu

Russia goes to war. Important? Not if you ask the BBC – Daniel Ionescu — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 17:50:51 +0000

[...] Russia has attacked Georgia. They are fighting RIGHT NOW. It’s David vs Goliath, and Georgia has r… [...]

By: Daniel Ionescu

Daniel Ionescu — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 17:42:03 +0000

While his tanks were entering Georgia, Putin was happily exposing his sweat patches in The Birds Nest in Beijing, greeting his Olympic team. Also, Bush was almost having a laugh at the Iraqi team while a war is boiling a couple of time zones west. Would you interrupt the first HD Olympics for that?

By: Maureen

Maureen — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:58:36 +0000

Hi Dave, Thanks for pointing this out. I linked to your post on my blog because I think it’s important to pass this around the blogosphere. I’ve been annoyed about the way the BBC splashes out with our licence-fee payers’ cash, for a long time, and this latest example is just adding fuel to the fire of my anger.