tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post1691049128756098022..comments2023-11-03T00:06:36.875+11:00Comments on Bunyipitude: How To Smear, ABC StyleBunyiphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14668398379654771814noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-26095059076679770692011-07-27T17:38:32.126+10:002011-07-27T17:38:32.126+10:00I should add: in the spirit of ABC punnery (and as...I should add: in the spirit of ABC punnery (and as a member of the masses, and hence the ABC's most obedient servant), perhaps I should have titled my last comment 'Educating Latika'.Correlliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05078074655159485962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-3169221034200814882011-07-27T17:34:48.265+10:002011-07-27T17:34:48.265+10:00Thanks for the link Professor Bunyip. If I had the...Thanks for the link Professor Bunyip. If I had the time or inclination I would describe the evolution of Thompson's Klaus smear as it unfolded on twitter. It was quite interesting for me to observe the ABC hive mind in action (with a little insertion from <a href="http://twitter.com/mfullilove/status/95763790620131329" rel="nofollow">Fullilove</a> of Lowy) and correctly predict the ABC story(!?) that would eventuate. Thompson draws from a <a href="http://twitter.com/jessradio/status/95741755449819137" rel="nofollow">deep well</a> with everyone <a href="http://twitter.com/Colvinius/status/95742458876538882" rel="nofollow">keen</a> to lend a hand. <br /><br />Clearly the ABC was not interested in getting the interview otherwise they would have sent Uhlmann with a cameraman to the hotel. But news is not their business. Rather, it's the <a href="http://twitter.com/latikambourke/status/95713364646440960" rel="nofollow">education</a> of the <a href="http://twitter.com/TheIPA/status/95715514617303040" rel="nofollow">new</a> recruits and their <a href="http://twitter.com/latikambourke/status/95714145789411328" rel="nofollow">continuing</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/latikambourke/status/95717345376468992" rel="nofollow">re-education</a> for the benefit of the masses.Correlliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05078074655159485962noreply@blogger.com