A mum whose kids were caught up in the Manchester Arena attack is offended by Boris Johnson’s “suicide vest” comment. Do we also have to ban “car crash” interviews in case someone who was in a road accident gets offended? This is utterly ridiculous.https://news.sky.com/story/the-manchester-suicide-bomber-terrified-my-daughters-boris-isnt-fit-for-office-11494007 …
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Yes he did. Then ruined it all with the letterbox analogy. He’s started quacking like a duck. I hope he doesn’t start walking like one.
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But what is vile about his metaphor?
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It’s inflammatory
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It’s explosive
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They can't. They don't live in the real world...
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The comments on the niqab and burka were also used by a Muslim female in a Guardian item prior to Boris' use. The suicide bomber vest comment, which most seem not to have read, was another well placed metaphor. You should hear the suicide bomber joke a Fatah man told me.
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All future Russian Assasins have to do is wear a full body veil to counter the seemingly perverse amount of CCTV out there.
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