Starmer’s Racism Hypocrisy: Get Your Own House In Order First
January 17th 2019. That was the very last time I sat down to watch an episode of BBC Question Time. It was being hosted by Fiona Bruce in the city of Derby and members of the panel included Rory Stewart, extremist hack Isabel Oakeshott, and the former shadow Home Secretary, Diane Abbott. Bruce, who even 5 years ago was earning £400,000 a year for fronting the show, made some rude comments regarding Diane Abbott before the show went on air. Apparently it was normal for the host to “warm up the crowd”, but the BBC and Bruce went on to apologise for what they called “light-hearted” comments aimed at Ms Abbott. Audience members had claimed Bruce’s snide remarks centred on Ms Abbott’s relationship with Jeremy Corbyn in the 1970s, implying her role as shadow Home Secretary was as a result of their closeness. That episode of shamefully demeaning and disrespectful treatment of Britain’s first Black woman MP was the final nail in the corporations coffin for me. I can remember when Diane