5Feb/103
It’s compassion Friday!
The story - a teenage girl tried to enter Britain illegally by hiding in a car dashboard. The newspaper - the Mail. The response?
Not all comments were voted as popular by fellow readers, though, and some received red arrows of disapproval:
Ah, it makes you proud, doesn't it. No...?
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February 5th, 2010 - 12:26
Proud like when I stare at my poo in the toilet bowl…
February 5th, 2010 - 12:33
One can only presume that Janet from Spain, though she is one of the compassionate ones, has never heard of "Hurrah For The Blackshirts"…
February 5th, 2010 - 13:10
oh dear i am in rather a despairing mood today. i've said it before, these papers de-humanise foreign people so deeply and so unashamedly that the readers seem unable to identify people who are going through extreme suffering as people. As one of the commenters says- more sympathy for animals