"There are countless horrible things happening all over the world and horrible people prospering, but we must never allow them to disturb our equanimity or deflect us from our sacred duty to sabotage and annoy them whenever possible." -Auberon Waugh
Examining the Pallywood pictures takes me back 20 years to when we used to discuss all this on Blair's site. Once you spot the fakery, 'You can't unsee it' as they say.
Not that proving the falsehood is effective. If it supports the narrative then they run with it, truth is not an issue. Remember Bush's plastic turkey?
Even after being forced to admit that the story did not happen, one journalist said that it nonetheless portrayed a "deeper truth." In other words, fake but accurate.
Examining the Pallywood pictures takes me back 20 years to when we used to discuss all this on Blair's site. Once you spot the fakery, 'You can't unsee it' as they say.
ReplyDeleteNothing new here. Saddam Hussein did the same thing when he was in power in Iraq.
ReplyDeleteBruce: I remember those days.
ReplyDeleteNot that proving the falsehood is effective. If it supports the narrative then they run with it, truth is not an issue. Remember Bush's plastic turkey?
ReplyDeleteEven after being forced to admit that the story did not happen, one journalist said that it nonetheless portrayed a "deeper truth." In other words, fake but accurate.