"I'm tired of feeling like I have no place in the debate" says radio host, newspaper columnist, and tv panalist

Sep 3, 2022 10:46 AM

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An Australian punditoid who has a daily radio show, weekly newspaper column (in a Murdoch rag of course), and regular television appearances claims he is being denied a place in debates and is being made to feel ashamed

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"Their traditional lands" SMH.

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Jfc.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Prime colonialist descendant anglo energy

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Good. Now shut the fuck up old white man. You are done.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This guy is a fuckwit and the Herald a tabloid rag I would not wipe my arse with. As a white 50yr Aussie male I could not disagree more

3 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

This guy is a complete and utter fuckstick (I'm Aussie).

3 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 4

We should all welcome him to feeling all the stuff we who are not him have felt for millenia

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The title of this article is the driving force behind so much MAGA motivation in the US. Fear of ‘the Great Replacement’ has them scared.

3 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 4

And yet, make it more affordable for couples to have a baby in a home that they feel secure in, with healthcare and a reasonable job - nope.

3 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Idiot. The only thing that truly gets someone cancelled, is when you stop making money for rich dudes.

3 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 4

Murdoch shill is 'cancelled' - if only! Love the 'crybaby' tag though!

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

in the words of your people, "fuck your feelings"

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

It's all fear based on the right. They are afraid of everything. There a boogeyman around every corner.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I read every work and it absolutely does not make logical sense. It's definitely "old man yelling at a cloud" energy.

3 years ago | Likes 50 Dislikes 6

Help, I am being kept silent, says a very vocal and published white make. We can’t shut people like him up even when we don’t try.

3 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 6

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you get cancelled...Usually its because you're being an asshole. Saying you were cancelled makes it seem like it isn't your fault somehow

3 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 10

That's the point. They get to play victim so they can use that as justification to say whatever shit take they have.

3 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

We should bring back the scolds bridle for old white men that think not being allowed to bully and vicious dehumanizing minorities is akin

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

To the Holocaust.

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

3 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

This text is so disgusting. This published piece of toilet paper should be forbidden for lying.

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

“I’m tired of people recognizing that all my opinions suck”

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

3 years ago | Likes 48 Dislikes 2

Is this.... satire? It feels like it has to be... but I can't honestly tell.

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Of course it's satire. It's literally an actress.

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Given the number of celebrity politicians is greater than 0, doesn't hurt to check that it's not a case of overlap.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Yes :) https://youtu.be/veUqfcyZ_Bo

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Oh thank fucking god.

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It is. That's Lisa Kudrow in Death to 2020.

3 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Got to love it when a person claims to be canceled in a national newspaper.

3 years ago | Likes 981 Dislikes 10

That’s “rich”….

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

He's just a tosspot tooting his own horn. It's better and faster to ignore these old wankers

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

3 years ago | Likes 69 Dislikes 3

or screaming about how they're silenced into a microphone in front of millions of people

3 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

so many comedians. Cancel Culture material is low hanging fruit from people who continue to find high paying work

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It's funny how he thinks he's in the majority.

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

"They cancelled me with a front page article!"

3 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 1

Front page, to boot.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The irony is lost to his audience...

3 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

He doesn’t have a voice! That poor man.

3 years ago | Likes 108 Dislikes 1

Oh he does. He just has nothing of value to say. Sadly, he can’t tell the difference.

3 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 1

"Things are changing and I don't like it" dude get over it it, you're 60 your time ha passed, the younger generation are taking the helm

3 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Maybe if he had something helpful or constructive to say, people would listen.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I just read through the garbage there though and...he isn't actually cancelled?! He's just complaining about the world becoming inclusive?

3 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 0

He sees human rights & equality as zero sum game, with any gains they make being taken from him. Also prob mad he can't say bigoted shit.

3 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

Because when what you want is privilege, it *is* a zero-sum game. Giving equality to one group takes privilege away from another.

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It's interesting to read his perspective on no longer being the majority in control, deciding everyone's fate just because he happens 1)

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

to be white and male. No one takes his opinions as the defacto truth anymore. People want to see their own faces reflected in power and 2)

3 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

the press, as well as sports, etc... He's whinging because the times are changing. How dare POC or women demand representation??? 3)

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Why should they get a say? Everyone should be happy to let straight white men (of means, of course) take centre stage! No one else 4)

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

matters really. He's probably one of the old men who take Viagra and reminisce about his younger days when he was worshipped as a SWM. 5)

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Bill Burr dedicated 33% of his last special to Cancel Culture. Only topping his field in comedy, successful actor, tv producer, podcaster...

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Sorry people tweet at you when they don't like your material, but I think you'll live.

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Rupert Murdoch is 91 years old. One day he'll die and the world will become slightly better.

3 years ago | Likes 124 Dislikes 3

He'll have successors lined up.

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Indeed. This fucker HAS to be running out of horcruxes by now.

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Yeah, but what a legacy. Some skid marks just don't come off the porcelain very easily.

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

he ha said he intends to live to 100 and run NewsCorp right up until then, he has a workout regime and diet tailored to achieve this

3 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

A shadow, being kept alive by nothing but hatred and spite.

3 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

Stop making him sound cool.

3 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Unfortunately, no. He's shown the world that unbridled hate is profitable. All the people he's keeping down for his own empire will rise.

3 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

Hopefully they will fight each other, like the sons of Ghenghis Kahn, and we will have a generation of peace.

3 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Only to be replaced by his equally evil son Lachlan

3 years ago | Likes 65 Dislikes 0

God, everything in Australia really *is* named after the 19th century NSW governor Lachlan Macquarie. Fuck's sake...

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

You have to make him say his name backwards to banish him.

3 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Lol

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Very likely worse. Look into his independent legal and business dealings. Shady dude

3 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yeah, his son is worse

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Nalhcal Hcodrum sounds like an incan orc warlord lol.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"Traditional lands" is an interesting choice of words.

3 years ago | Likes 267 Dislikes 5

For real. When I saw the cartoon I thought it had to be satire

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

*cue aboriginal tommy lee jones newspaper glance*

3 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Have a heart. They got evicted from their parents' basement.

3 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

Not all of us who live with our parents are rightwing nutjobs :< not being able to afford to start our own family can make you hard left :<

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm sorry. Didn't mean to make anyone feel bad, just making a dumb joke. I actually live with my mom. No shame in it. Also not evicted, lol.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It perfectly tracks with entitled white conservatives thinking any place they live means they've owned it forever and no cultures exist.

3 years ago | Likes 75 Dislikes 0

Every culture that conquers think that Palestinians, the chinese, it’s not really relegated to race

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 9

True, but this is a direct comment to a whole page editorial written by a butt hurt white conservative so that's why it's relevant.

3 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

I don't believe that man has felt shame in his life, beyond the few moments after jerking off fantasising about being pegged

3 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 7

Ah yes, Australia. The traditional home of the white man.

3 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 4

Steve Price is a professional cunt. Thankfully him and his ilk are far less influential than they used to be.

3 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Agree - the 'White Australia Policy' has a lot to answer for

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Steve Price can fuck off. I hate the fact that he’s still given a voice on The Project.

3 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 4

I don't even understand how that show is still on. Wally's a wankstain and Steve is a crackpot

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yeh I stopped watching a long time ago. Don’t really understand people’s love affair with Carrie either.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

yup, can't stand any of them really. over opinionated bunch really

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

3 years ago | Likes 562 Dislikes 7

I thought of that immediately, never thought I would see what is pretty much a literal example of it.

3 years ago | Likes 55 Dislikes 1

Welcome to the hellscape that is Australian media.

3 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

This reminds me of that video of the sketch of Lisa Kudrow "Conservative voices are being silenced!!" https://youtu.be/t2DA1uwVsdE

3 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

Lisa Kudrow doesn't exist

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

This guy looks more like a youtube muslim preacher than a right-winger.

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 55

Do you think preachers are generally left-wing?

3 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 1

Looks more like a conservative than like a conservative? You sure you don't mean to say "hee looks brown"?

3 years ago | Likes 47 Dislikes 1

Lol - that is the hallmark of partisan attacks. Your guy is trying to destroy the nation when he does it - - but - - …

3 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

… there are extenuating circumstantial reasons when my guy does it.

3 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Way to out your own racism there, holy shit.

3 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 2

Tbh I *do* worry about the anti attitude on our side too, in encouraging these people. I'm a woman and I'm queer and in both communities, I>

3 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 2

Have seen anti-majority attitudes (hating on men, hating on heteros). Even if it's done as a joke, I feel like when we do this, we are just>

3 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 1

I definitely am a lefty and I've experienced far lefties calling me right wing haha.

3 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

The extremists on both side are ruining everything. Well, the right extremists quite a bit more than the left, but still, no extremes!

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Bingo!

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah, I just feel like at the end of the day, we are all just trying to get by. A wise old woman from a social justice institute I >

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

interviewed once told me that the world would be a much better place "if we just left each other the hell alone." So I just wish we could>

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

get out of each other's business. Men stop policing women. Stop with the judgment and hate and stereotyping. Leave each other alone because>

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

helping to make the divide worse. Like our goal shouldn't be to usurp your average cis white dude but for all of us to stand equally but >

3 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 1

Idk, such a blah subject. Everyone just stop being an asshole pls!

3 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 1

As a straight woman, it's different to hate on heteros or cis or men, and in creating a society that oppresses them. Only one side does so.

3 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 8

No man-hater, queer, colored person or any minority has ever taken anything from me no matter how much they might've hated me. Men have ->

3 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 8

Sorry just realizing you got down voted. Know it took me a LONG time to see your POV but wanted to post here that I appreciate you taking >

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You are correct and being downvoted by a bunch of straight cis middle America idiot males. No oppressor ever gave power peacefully. Fight

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

"Were Armstrong and Aldrin astronauts because of their race and sex?!?!?" Actually kinda, yes. They were given opportunities others weren't.

3 years ago | Likes 330 Dislikes 21

But it was the black ladies doing the math by hand in the back!

3 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 0

Sort of. Read the book Hidden Figures. Blacks were in West Computing. Whites were in East Computing.

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

they werent selected because of their race, but every decision that got them ultimately into the group of finalists was

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 3

You understand that women and POC weren't even given the opportunity to put a name in the hat, let alone try out right?

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

yeh that's what I was saying...they can argue that the selection wasnt due to race but magically they all ended up being white guys

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

because every decision that got them ultimately into the group of finalists was based on race to an extent (or very blatantly)

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yes, and Chuck Yeager actively kept Black pilots from qualifying as astronauts.

3 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No kinda about it Absolutely they were there because of the color of their skin.

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

100% race and sex were barriers to admission. They each excelled, to their personal credits, but they had the chance

3 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 2

Agreed. Armstrong and Aldrin were great choices but you wonder if there were better that never got a chance

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

And spacesuits are sex specific tho

3 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I thought that too! There are just so many random (terrible) takes in this!

3 years ago | Likes 81 Dislikes 2

Did you know cancelling celebrations means you want to forget your history? what and interesting and definitely not stupid thing to say!

3 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

That's one of the go-to strats for the alt-right. Spout out so much dumb stuff so fast that people can't correct them fast enough.

3 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 0

It's sadly not even that, you get people who wanna be right over correct so it develops this complex thought process of attempting...

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

To use metaphors to relate their point if view except they're too stupid to understand a metaphor so they just compare something...

3 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

That has no connection or correlation but has a proud human moment in history involved which evokes a sense of security and...

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Surely all the female fighter pilots were given an equal opportunity.

3 years ago | Likes 54 Dislikes 1

Hey now, we allow everyone the opportunity to die for their country (and its corporate overseas interests)

3 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Rich and poor alike are forbidden to sleep under bridges.

3 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 0

Pretty sure they had to fight twice as hard for the same job.

3 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

The first female F18 pilot on the KHK was given the callsign SUMAT - Shut Up, Men Are Talking. That was 2005 or so. Still sound equal?

3 years ago | Likes 33 Dislikes 4

i agree, but that's a bad example. MOST callsigns are derogatory, and fun fact: In 1994 The first female navy jet fighter had the CS "Hulk"

3 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

Mind you, not because she was considered unintelligent, but because she could straight up bench press 200 pounds

3 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

I'm certain that razzlevajazzle was being sarcastic.

3 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 1

You obviously don't understand how call signs work.

3 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 15

At the time, I don't believe there were any. The airforce had female pilots, but they were NOT test pilots, or combat. (fuzzy memory)

3 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 3

That's the point. Women weren't even allowed to come close to becoming astronauts.

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In the US at least. While the USSR put women at a serious disadvantage in many ways as well, the first female cosmonaut went to space in...

3 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

1963: Valentina Tereshkova. For a while, the USSR was ahead in terms of gender equality, until it stagnated and fell behind.

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