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Celerity

(53,109 posts) Tue Nov 18, 2025, 01:07 PM 3 hrs ago

Trump vs The BBC - Jonathan Pie

Love or loathe The BBC, recent events have put the UK's journalistic sovereignty in peril.

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Trump vs The BBC - Jonathan Pie (Original Post) Celerity 3 hrs ago OP

Oh, dear. Jonathan Pie does have a way of dishing it out. No mincing of words, here. erronis 2 hrs ago #1

erronis

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1. Oh, dear. Jonathan Pie does have a way of dishing it out. No mincing of words, here.

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Tue Nov 18, 2025, 02:09 PM

2 hrs ago

And straight from the heart. No scripts or teleprompters.

Closest in the US is probably John Oliver, Keith Olbermann, Jimmy Kimmel. Oliver has the short dynamic punch but doesn't come close to Pie.

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