tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35431349.post4051540230677005299..comments2019-09-05T13:57:05.920+03:00Comments on Chicken in Kiev: My response to Peter Hitchens' anti-Ukrainian articleJonathan Hibberdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00620454898176038195noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35431349.post-56186172383553586452010-10-01T18:09:11.484+03:002010-10-01T18:09:11.484+03:00Thanks for your comments.
Sad to see such defenc...Thanks for your comments. <br /><br />Sad to see such defence of the 'wounded bear' only 2 years after the invasion of Georgia and in the very week that the Orange Revolution was officially reversed.Jonathan Hibberdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00620454898176038195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35431349.post-41332324277521878492010-10-01T03:23:59.143+03:002010-10-01T03:23:59.143+03:00I absolutely agree with Vasyl that your analogy wa...I absolutely agree with Vasyl that your analogy was bang on.<br /><br />The one Hitchens drew in his dreadful article was totally (to use his word) <i>absurd</i>.<br /><br />Speaking of analogies, I'd say Hitchens' writings on Ukraine could be compared to those of <a href="http://www.holodomor.org.uk/Journalists/Walter_Duranty.aspx" rel="nofollow">Walter Duranty</a>, a compatriot of an earlier era.Pawlinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07362158731666165458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35431349.post-62108626343058409792010-10-01T02:55:24.624+03:002010-10-01T02:55:24.624+03:00One has to remember what colour Mr. Hitchens wears...One has to remember what colour Mr. Hitchens wears...According to what seems to be the world's <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hitchens>encyclopedia</A> now:<br /><br />"Hitchens studied politics at the University of York from 1970 to 1973.<br />He was a Trotskyist member of the International Socialists from<br />1969 to 1975, and joined the British Labour Party in 1977,..."<br /><br />Your, analogy which you used was bang on. <br /><br />Thanks.Vasyl Pawlowskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04239362028337300884noreply@blogger.com