Two picture, Stephen Graham and ‘The Patriotic alliance Caption: SNP MP Stephen Gethins (left) called out the BBC's use of rhetoric favoured by groups like the fascist 'Patriotic Alternative' (Image: Archive/Parliament)

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   Wen (wen@mastodon.scot)'s status on Wednesday, 27-Aug-2025 19:39:33 JST Wen

   BBC host 'sorry' as SNP MP calls out far-right rhetoric live on air

   And this is how it continues. Language sponsored by official state media is encouraged to drive ‘the narrative’.

   Have we learnt no fecking things from fascism’s rise this century? OK - not a real question, fascists have and are building on it. The English state is enabling them. I won’t talk about other countries….

   http://archive.today/2025.08.27-100617/https://www.thenational.scot/news/25419493.bbc-host-sorry-snp-mp-calls-far-right-rhetoric-live-air/

   He apologised ands was probably bolloked by the management afterwards.