Monday 7 January 2013

Maiden caught out by Abbott spin


This is Samantha Maiden writing in the Herald Sun, 6 January 2013:
 
 
One has to wonder at that assertion by Ms. Maiden, as it suggests that she lazily relied on a media release from the Opposition Leader’s office without checking the facts.
 
Because here is a snapshot of Tony Abbott’s personal opinion, expressed in an article titled Rate Of Abortion Highlights Our Moral Failings, which he wrote and then published on his own website on 17 March 2004:
 

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Perhaps Maiden is just another loyal Roman Catholic.
Either way it's sloppy.Then again MSM journalism in Australia seems to have no standards these days.
There mission statement is to help Rupert get Abbott the PM gig.Stuff the truth.