The controversy originated when Mr Emerson, a self-styled expert on terrorism, was participating in a Fox News discussion in the wake of the attacks on Charlie Hebdos office in Paris. In Britain, its not just no-go zones, he claimed. There are actual cities like Birmingham that are totally Musli The pundit later apologised for his blunder - just 22 per cent of the citys residents are Muslim, compared to 46 per cent describing themselves as Christian - but could not stop the bemused reaction. Amidst the backlash, he announced that he would donate £500 to Birmingham Childrens Hospital in a bid to atone for his terrible, inexcusable error. Among those criticising Mr Emerson were Prime Minister David Cameron, who said yesterday: When I heard this, frankly I choked on my porridge. This guy is clearly a complete idiot. Read more: dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2908019/Hilarious-responses-foxnewsfacts-claim-Birmingham-Muslim-city.html#ixzz3Ooszdt1T Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
Posted on: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:57:23 +0000