Professor wishes a slow and painful death on Mark Latham as she looks forward to “a life without hate”
University of Melbourne professor, Marcia Langton, sent Mark Latham a vile message of hate last week, stating, “you so deserve a slow, painful death and humiliating obituaries eg ‘Australia celebrates as white supremacist, homophobic, far right wing arsehole finally dies’ ‘Australians look forward to a life without hate’.” Ironic much? @RealMarkLatham you so deserve a slow, painful death and humiliating obituaries eg “Australia celebrates as white supremacist, homophobic, far right wing arsehole finally dies” “Australians look forward to a life without hate” https://t.co/hxbmP2KUTL — Marcia Langton (@marcialangton) March 10, 2018 Latham has since responded to Langtons tweet: Marcia Langton: The…
Liberals ignoring basic freedoms
Rowan Dean, Lyle Shelton, and Morgan Begg discuss same-sex marriage, Safe Schools, anti-discrimination laws and the failure of senior Liberals to protect basic freedoms. Lyle Shelton’s remarks are worth highlighting: “This is not just a matter of religious protections. Freedom of speech is not even protected under the Dean Smith bill. That is a fact. Forget about paid professional clergy, or people like me who’ve got a faith. If you’re a non-Christian or a non-Muslim and you want to express the idea that marriage is between a man and a woman, you could be taken to a tribunal. That’s just…
Let me control the textbooks and I will control the state
“Let me control the textbooks and I will control the state.” This quote has often been attributed to Adolf Hitler. Whether or not he said it is beside the point. As sinister as it sounds, it’s widely held that, “he alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.” Educating children is an investment. And there are many trying to invest in your children today. So, what are we allowing them to put into their textbooks? What sort of state, what sort of future, are we allowing them to create? And what are we going to do about it? The…