JK Rowling and Aziz Ansari Let Rupert Murdoch Have It
Over the weekend, Overlord of News Corp Rupert Murdoch let fly a couple of tweets that ignited immediate controversy.
In response to the Charlie Hebdo attacks, Murdoch tweeted the following statement on Saturday:
Maybe most Moslems peaceful, but until they recognize and destroy their growing jihadist cancer they must be held responsible.
— Rupert Murdoch (@rupertmurdoch) January 10, 2015
And in case flat-out blaming all “Moslems” for the actions of extremist groups wasn’t enough to draw ire, the media mogul then went on to tweet a justification of sorts:
Big jihadist danger looming everywhere from Philippines to Africa to Europe to US.
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