Today on British TV and one will inevitably see ads with black males, possibly their white wives and their children selling stuff

x“Spilt milk?

The cat licked it clean --

No one cried

Broken heart?

Repeatedly been --

No one died

Falsely accused?

Through a veil of green --

The ink has dried!”

From The Hymn Book of The Akela

Sarah Pochin, an MP of Britain’s Reform Party, said in a TV show: “It drives me mad when I see ads full of black people, full of Asian people.” This remark was condemned by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and other ministers as racist, though Nigel Farage, Reform’s leader, simply reprimanded Ms Pochin for using “ugly” language.

Ms Pochin apologised for the language but didn’t withdraw her implication.

What caused her remark? It is a fact that TV ads feature

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