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Showing posts with label Yasser Arafat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yasser Arafat. Show all posts

Friday, 6 September 2019

Little White Lies

What is a lie, and when is someone lying?

Some People Are Obvious Liars Like Pinnochio
Some People Are Obvious Liars ......

They are questions that we all assume we know the answers to and that are in fact universal truths.

Thursday, 14 November 2013

Hyperbole, Spin, And Outright Lies

What is it with the Middle East, and Arabs in particular, that makes them describe every event that affects them with hyperbole?
 
Turkish Prime Minister's Hyperbole
Turkish Prime Minister

Earlier in the year, the Turkish Prime Minister was using crazy terms such as 'hooligans', 'foreign (read Israeli) plots' and 'terrorists' to describe opponents to his high handed regime. Now we have the late terrorist leader Yasser Arafat's widow reacting to the faint possibility that he had been poisoned by radioactive Polonium-210 by describing it as "the crime of the century".

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