The date is July 27, 2012, and in London the Olympic Games are about to begin. For months, the British people have been looking forward to the jamboree of patriotic enthusiasm. But now that the day is here, the mood feels heavy with gloom. The crowds are thin, the drizzle pours down. The Union Flags hang forlornly in the dull breeze. Even the nation's new Prime Minister, the blinking, stammering Ed Miliband, cuts a remarkably limp figure, a melancholy leader for a nation sunk in misery. Read more Here
Oh dear the Daily Mail has just become a red top printing fiction but then again I suppose 99% of what they write is fiction , the only plausible part of this article is the reference to Ed Milliband.
I am reluctantly coming to the conclusion that the Daily Mail is to all intents and purposes our version of the "Three Minute Hate" as envisaged by George orwell in 1984.
ReplyDeleteRe-read George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four until you get to the first mention of the Three Minute Hate.
ReplyDeleteThat is what the thoroughly unsavoury owner of the Daily Mail wants its readers to experience every time after reading the paper.