tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post4041989269664200888..comments2023-11-03T00:06:36.875+11:00Comments on Bunyipitude: Attack Of The Towering TrotBunyiphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14668398379654771814noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-83607296982805074682011-11-10T00:58:40.683+11:002011-11-10T00:58:40.683+11:00For a moment I thought the title was "Attack ...For a moment I thought the title was "Attack of the Two Ring Twat"...Hanyunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-91593425718605966962011-11-09T23:40:01.145+11:002011-11-09T23:40:01.145+11:00Now the Martini reckons he's commented. Bet he...Now the Martini reckons he's commented. Bet he won't hang around for a debate. Oops before I could even send this comment he is excusing himself on twitter by fact Prof baited him. I will leave it now for interested parties to follow it up. I am laughing too much.Correlliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05078074655159485962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-64312393808106923932011-11-09T23:22:04.722+11:002011-11-09T23:22:04.722+11:00Don't be expecting visitor soon:
@correllio y...Don't be expecting visitor soon:<br /><br />@correllio yep that would be nice, not to night though<br /><br />http://twitter.com/ethicalmartini/statuses/134242221695320064<br /><br />@ethicalmartini So will that be a promise on your part or a ' I will just check my karaoke list and see, I have priorities you know' #auspol<br /><br />http://twitter.com/Correllio/statuses/134243345890414592<br /><br />I am guessing the karaoke will win.Correlliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05078074655159485962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-80866460882461227142011-11-09T23:14:38.346+11:002011-11-09T23:14:38.346+11:00He says he will come here and defend his comments ...He says he will come here and defend his comments publically:<br /><br />@correllio sure, I'm certain he will defend himself, at length, I am right about his lack of funny bone too<br /><br />http://twitter.com/ethicalmartini/statuses/134242092045172736Correlliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05078074655159485962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-85198598490187770062011-11-09T23:11:42.680+11:002011-11-09T23:11:42.680+11:00Just throwing a challenge out to Prof Hirst now on...Just throwing a challenge out to Prof Hirst now on twitterCorrelliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05078074655159485962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-8069688174286708272011-11-09T22:34:57.477+11:002011-11-09T22:34:57.477+11:00I have great faith that not even the bewildered il...I have great faith that not even the bewildered illiterate Gen Ys graduating with inferior letters in journalism from the secondrate trade school in Geelong will take to heart a single word the aforementioned figure of fun has said about the noble art of journalism, whose wannabes value only the bylines they know in the Herald Sun or Who Weekly. Since he has never been published as a reporter by a credible news organisation, he is merely a trivia question about how anyone can earn a degree in anything if they stick at it long enough and about how academic "expertise" can be acquired without money-earning value at the commercial coalface.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-68939646053876640552011-11-09T21:37:25.432+11:002011-11-09T21:37:25.432+11:00I'm sorry, who is Hirst?
Has he done anything...I'm sorry, who is Hirst?<br /><br />Has he done anything important?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-52693694474704763852011-11-09T20:46:12.325+11:002011-11-09T20:46:12.325+11:00Dear Professor, Assoc Prof Hirst must have taken y...Dear Professor, Assoc Prof Hirst must have taken your advice and spiked those tweets! How droll.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-69120156740975866682011-11-09T20:15:08.990+11:002011-11-09T20:15:08.990+11:00So - we're in for both 'artillery' AND...So - we're in for both 'artillery' AND 'aviation' when it comes to the crunch. Who'da thought! What a brave new world it is. But what's this 'camp of the armed proletariat'? All those bogey people in tents insisting on an internet link to the thoughts of the enemy? Cut the wires and keep them pure Comrade, (or is that Commissar?).Elizabeth (Lizzie) B.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-42719977224566407862011-11-09T19:01:48.270+11:002011-11-09T19:01:48.270+11:00Prof, again your Twinter links are returning:
&quo...Prof, again your Twinter links are returning:<br />"Sorry that page does not exist."<br />Broken links include:<br />...he was settling down...<br />...in that evil, Murdoch way...<br />...Tweets like this one...Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15372213190811407871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-34441558706118975852011-11-09T17:32:00.581+11:002011-11-09T17:32:00.581+11:00Well said, PhillipGeorge.Well said, PhillipGeorge.Donaldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-9868658504834170762011-11-09T17:30:12.951+11:002011-11-09T17:30:12.951+11:00I am still amazed that anyone with an IQ greater t...I am still amazed that anyone with an IQ greater than that of a pumpkin is, or was, a Marxist.<br />My wife is Chinese. She, and several of her family suffered greatly under stupid Communist ideology. Two died. My brother-in -law was "re-educated" for years.<br />I would so love to see wealthy dimwits such as Hirst and Mann get a little "Real World" education.<br />Smug prats.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-52813114868776550072011-11-09T16:24:58.444+11:002011-11-09T16:24:58.444+11:00I would like to vouch that the professor has indee...I would like to vouch that the professor has indeed got a fine sense of humour and has kept me giggling many a time reading through this excellent blog. On the other hand, I read through a multitude of live tweets today issued by Mr Hirst and found very little to laugh at but the thought of him hunched over, listening intently to the proceedings beating off with his thumbs had me smiling...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-57903466754010602642011-11-09T14:56:45.355+11:002011-11-09T14:56:45.355+11:00Hirst has been reading through the 100s of comment...Hirst has been reading through the 100s of comments about him on bolta:<br /><br />"Dr Hirst, who still teaches journalists, writes in comments below that he is not a “former” Trot."<br /><br />Love the scare quotes around 'former'. Clever touch.Walter Plingenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-11806475287831395502011-11-09T14:37:39.598+11:002011-11-09T14:37:39.598+11:00I thought 'shtum' or other variant spellin...I thought 'shtum' or other variant spellings, was from the Yiddish, given the 'sh' sound. Which will only further fuel Hirst and the Hirstians' belief in the Murdoch-Bunyip-Zionist-RWDB-Bolt-Big Carbon-Big Pharma-Max the Chocolate cabal. Play that tune, you jolly paranoids! It's got a good beat and you can dance to it. Neil In NewcastleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-68184907979713593982011-11-09T14:21:10.510+11:002011-11-09T14:21:10.510+11:00Think we would be more entertained with the rest o...Think we would be more entertained with the rest of the story, of the "misconceptions about what went on that night on the mooring with Joan", then reading about that overgrown ageing communist Martin Hirst.Merilynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-40064532171387590372011-11-09T13:52:42.807+11:002011-11-09T13:52:42.807+11:00"Teh Billabong is “a low-rent rightwing blog..."Teh Billabong is “a low-rent rightwing blog” and the Professor “a troll” cum “dribblejaw” who feeds faux “facts” to Andrew Bolt."<br /><br />Cheer up Bunyip - they don't like it up 'em!Rabznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-5048154818143602002011-11-09T13:51:56.846+11:002011-11-09T13:51:56.846+11:00trouble is Prof, they aren't just liberating t...trouble is Prof, they aren't just liberating the proletariat - its now liberating, rocks, trees, unusual moths and naked air. Climbing Ayer's Rock, or recycling coal back into the atmosphere are fronts in the information wars.<br /><br />/When society got its sermons once a week in a Churched up community, whether the preaching was good, bad or indifferent, everyone could distinguish between the sermonizing and certain outside practical realities. Governments could run railways, postal services, build bridges and wharves, organize a police force.<br /><br />With a society agreeing on basics, Government didn't have to "be everything": teacher, parent, preacher, deacon and curator.<br /><br />Eric Beecher saying "we need a parent" is too rich an irony to contemplate among sophisticates -<br /><br />Jesus no 1 prayer instruction was "Our Father who art in heaven...."<br /><br />Once upon a time most Australians would gather weeking for a quick recital<br /><br />Mr Beecher's parent-less profession is the metaphor to his generation and a psychology deeply scarred of recent history.PhillipGeorge(c)2011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-12999508278696670802011-11-09T13:33:24.491+11:002011-11-09T13:33:24.491+11:00Sensational prof. And good get ar - I support anyt...Sensational prof. And good get ar - I support anything that makes the prof perfect. <br /> <br />On that point, there's a typo 'chuckles at his expense that he sense' - think it should be senses.<br /><br />Hirst is a fool. And, like Robert Manne, he is just beginning to realise that many, many, many people consider him a jerk and a joke.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-74980087488617799692011-11-09T12:39:49.345+11:002011-11-09T12:39:49.345+11:00ar said...
"but quite another to be heap...ar said...<br /><br /> "but quite another to be heaped with convictions for offences no more than contemplated"<br /><br /> Sounds familiar. What about offences potentially contemplated? These are offences you hadn't even thought of until being accused. Denial of course just proves you had thought about it.<br /><br /> ..<br /><br /> Not sure of the need for italics. Schtum is English (slang) - not a foreign language. The German version word is "stumm".arnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14457232127152238.post-47773781521575704932011-11-09T12:37:22.114+11:002011-11-09T12:37:22.114+11:00Hirst reads Bunyip now?
Then there's hope for...Hirst reads Bunyip now?<br /><br />Then there's hope for him yet.Gabnoreply@blogger.com