“They Lack A Sense Of Irony”

I recall reading in The Economist, many years ago, a leader (editorial to the Yanks) that described an anecdote about the British Foreign Service, in which one of the people was describing some benighted Third World former colony. “The problem they have, is that they lack a sense of irony.”

Apparently Reuters has the same problem.

Hey, one man’s anti-violence protester is another man’s Jihadist.

Any of my trolls going to try to defend this one?

And let’s see how long it stays up in that form.

[Update]

Oh, ye of little faith.

Here’s the link, Bill, from Yahoo. I’ll keep a screen shot of it, for when they decide to memoryhole it.