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SBS — Housos and hypocrisy

SBS — Housos and hypocrisy

Tweet In a dizzying display of hypocrisy, rather than take action against the vile and violent misogyny promoted by one of its shows on Facebook, SBS have simply tried to deflect attention away from itself. Dr Benjamin Thomas Jones. When Independent...

 

Gaily Bolting into the White Nile

Gaily Bolting into the White Nile

Tweet Senior correspondent Barry Everingham reviews two of Australia’s biggest bigots — gay-fearing “Christian” Fred Nile and mighty white Islamophobe Andrew Bolt. FRED NILE ATTACKS HOMOSEXUALS … AGAIN THE Christian right has called...

 

Housos hide while SBS disowns them

Housos hide while SBS disowns them

Tweet SBS distances itself from Housos, while the show’s Facebook page continues promoting violent misogynistic abuse of the PM. Benjamin Thomas Jones reports. [Warning: this article contains very strong language.] GROWING UP in Blacktown...

 

Housos war on Julia Gillard

Housos war on Julia Gillard

Tweet SBS program Housos is involved in a campaign of vile ‒ and often violent ‒ misogynistic hate speech against the prime minister on Facebook, writes Dr Benjamin Thomas Jones. [Warning: this article contains very strong language.] It’s...

 

Islamophobia overshadows bipartisan multiculturalism inquiry

Islamophobia overshadows bipartisan multiculturalism inquiry

Tweet A small but vocal group of bigots can congratulate themselves for successfully hijacking a much-needed national discussion on multicultural service provision, writes Dr Chloe Patton. By Dr Chloe Patton THE Joint Standing Committee on Migration’s...

 

Tony Abbott the feminist

Tony Abbott the feminist

Tweet Despite what Margie Abbott might say, a man with three daughters and a gay sister is not necessarily a feminist, says Sarah Burnside. THERE’S AN election coming up, and operation Humanise Opposition Leader is well underway. The...

 

We are all suspects now

We are all suspects now

Tweet Have you been stopped by the police recently for no apparent reason? Well, if not, it’ll be your turn soon, predicts Dr Duff Watkins. LIKE Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager who was shot fatally a year ago in Florida while...

 

Tony Abbott and human decency

Tony Abbott and human decency

Tweet Indigenous people travelled for three days to get to Canberra to put their case to a Parliamentary committee; Tony Abbott walked in late, didn’t apologise, sat down and then fell asleep. Lavinia Projustice saw it all. This blog is...

 

The dogwhistler’s mother

The dogwhistler’s mother

Tweet The Coalition’s immigrations spokesperson Scott Morrison has taken dog-whistling to such an elevated level, Chris Ryan calls him the “dog-bugler”. WHY COALITION IMMIGRATION SPOKESPERSON SCOTT MORRISON IS A RACIST A recent discussion...

 

Liberals and Nazis gather to support Geert Wilders

Liberals and Nazis gather to support Geert Wilders

Tweet Nazis, conservative columnists and LNP MPs turned up at Dutch Islamophobe Geert Wilders’ noisy appearance in Sydney last night, reports Dr Benjamin Thomas Jones. An MP whose intolerant views have landed him in hot water before, the climate...

 
 
 
 

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