Givin' the bird
JRod gives the bird to all and sundry in the wake of the Lahore attacks. Its a good list but its not comprehensive enough. Let me try and complete it. In that spirit, I give the bird to all those folks who:
Feel free to add your own. This is a free society; the Net is a big place.
- accused anyone and everyone expressing fears of touring Pakistan of being racist, greedy, hypocrites
- rushed to their keyboards the day after the Mumbai attacks, and after a perfunctory nod toward the 176 dead, said "If England tours India now, they will be racist, greedy, hypocrites"
- are ambivalent about violence in distant lands but demand sympathy and understanding and sensitivity when it occurs at home
- seek conspiracy theories as explanation but disdain introspection
Feel free to add your own. This is a free society; the Net is a big place.
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