Gary Lineker

[redebreck]

Can't even persuade a woman to host it, I reckon.

[Insidious]

How the fuck did we get to a place like this?

Don't blame it on the Sunshine.
Don't blame it on the Moonlight.
Don't blame it on the good times.
Blame it on the Tories.

[fiordearg]

Impartiality doesn't mean you don't hold people to account. It is often used to silent dissent

[teesred]

Impartiality doesn't mean you don't hold people to account. It is often used to silent dissent

The issue in my opinion is the BBCs double standards on impartiality.

[eggy81]

He’s talking shite though isn’t he?

[JockStrap]

He’s talking shite though isn’t he?

Is he?

[eggy81]

Is he?

Is British immigration or any other policy remotely comparable to Nazi germany? Like in what way is that realistic. Britain takes in a million immigrants per year. Does he expect the whole world to live there?

[justincredible]

A mouth as big as his ears that lad...

[JockStrap]

Is British immigration or any other policy remotely comparable to Nazi germany? Like in what way is that realistic. Britain takes in a million immigrants per year. Does he expect the whole world to live there?

No he doesn't. You should read his tweet. How could he compare a policy to a country? That's not what he's doing.

Maybe understand the context before accusing him of talking shite.

[Insidious]

Is British immigration or any other policy remotely comparable to Nazi germany? Like in what way is that realistic. Britain takes in a million immigrants per year. Does he expect the whole world to live there?

"not dissimilar to that used by Germany in the '30s"

Specifics are important. There's a huge difference between highlighting what he perceives to be warning signs over an issue versus him saying, say, "this is as bad as the Holocaust".