Let’s get militant about weasel words

One of the most disappointing aspects of media coverage of the Mumbai terrorist attacks - as with earlier attacks - has been the use of the word “militant” to describe the terrorists.

People who torture and murder innocent civilians, including women and More

Despite the spin, Conroy and Rudd will appoint whom they like to ABC and SBS boards

Tue, 11th November 2008

Senator the Hon Nick Minchin
Shadow Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate

Claims in Question Time today by Communications Minister Stephen Conroy that Labor’s new board appointment process for the ABC and SBS will restore integrity and be free from political interference are pure nonsense. More

Time to consign SBS to history?

SBS, the self-described “voice of multiculturalism,” will, along with the ABC, be the subject of the public inquiry into the role of the national broadcasters that federal Communications Minister Stephen Conroy More

SBS Dateline’s sense of humour

For all the criticism heaped on the SBS programme Dateline for its appalling left-wing bias, we are happy to report that at least they have a sense of humour. More

More neutral labelling from SBS

Last Saturday’s news bulletin on SBS described the murderous Palestinian terrorist organisation Islamic Jihad as a ‘militant’ group. More

SBS’s neutral labelling

What if this had happened in World War Two?
General Moshe Ya’alon, the former Chief-of-Staff of the Israeli Defence Force, is visiting Australia at the moment. He told a well-attended luncheon briefing hosted by the Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council that the West is already involved in World War Three against Islamic terrorists. More