When a dreadful person in the establishment dies, there's this awful pressure to performatively grieve them. But truth matters. Decency matters.
Anna OrridgeNo, Rod Liddle was not 'provocative'. He punched down, consistently. On the trans community, disabled people and POC. I don't believe I ever saw or heard of him taking aim at the powerful and the establishment to which he undoubtedly belonged. And that's all I have to say about him.