Just a heads-up: Some of the hateful quotes are included in the article.
Plus the “Is the BBC going to ban those other contentious authors as well, then?” isn’t really a good enough defence for being hateful.
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“BBC Books immediately folded to these demands, and I was informed that although I would be paid, my story would not be published…" ~ Bigot Crying Foul
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Maybe those other hateful writers have the good sense to keep that shit to themselves and not tweet about it?
Kinda like my saying about the idiots I would talk to the IT security guys about. ‘I don’t care if you like horse porn but damn son have the good sense not look that shit up on the work computer when others can see you’
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WWDWD? Exactly that.
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The decision has caused a storm on Twitter, with Roberts supported by names including Julie Bindel and Toby Young.
If these are the people you find leaping to your defence, you’ve clearly gone horribly wrong somewhere along the line.
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Good for BBC Books.
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