Critics question Kuennsberg's journalistic standards and knowledge
3 Sep 21 8:10 AM · 3d ago · 8 comments · 1 source · development 3 of 5
Commenters challenged Kuennsberg's premise, pointing out that music has always been political and turning the question back on journalists: whether they should speak out on political matters or merely report on them.
“Music has always been political. The question to ask her is whether journalists should be speaking out on political matters, or should they just be reporting on them?”
wigglepig.bsky.socialLaura Kuennsberg BBC Politics Show hostWoody Guthrie Historical protest musician
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Kuennsberg is a muppet. Music has always been political. The question to ask her is whether journalists should be speaking out on political matters, or should they just be reporting on them?
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If Boris Johnson had ginger hair she'd still be all over him like a rash.
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I'd write that on my keyboards, but doubt the impact would be the same. But do admit never, ever on the piano.
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..."let's show these fascists whatta couple o' hillbillies kin doo"...
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Musicians must be truthful to their morals in their music as in their life. That's what separates art from merely entertainment
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This is not a question any sane person would ask!
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Even Easy Listening Simply Red had a song about Thatcher called “She’ll have to go”
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