Unlike Clarkson, or Sugar, Andrew Neil actually fronted BBC politics programmes, at the same time was the publisher of a right-wing Conservative magazine and freely expressed his very right wing opinions on Twitter.

Not once did he come under pressure to step down

Update: I do indeed regret having looked up the news about the sausages.

I have... not seen the news about the sausages. Am I going to regret asking what this is about?

Thank you for posting this. 'Not just me then' feels like a wholly inadequate response here. But also...

Indeed it was!

Kudos to all involved in this. As it should be.

Brilliant news! Congrats!

That Venn diagram isn't what it used to be either. *gets coat*

Update: I have indeed been here before, but the Little Walter version wasn't around on YT when I was: wayne.conniptions.org/2012/08/12/c...

I am idiot

Spelunk with me in reverse order, so far as I have got (but I think I'm basically there):

Christine Perfect: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlTz...

Ike and Tina Turner: www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4C7...

Little Walter: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUxd...

This is how music works. Or not? (2/2)

it not only shuts down all dissent, it not only causes the entirety of the expression on the site to shift to the most publicly acceptable consensus position and narrows the window of what things are acceptable to discuss,