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Australian Notes

Australian Notes

13 May 2017

9:00 AM

13 May 2017

9:00 AM

Let’s keep Triggs for the fun of it

I wouldn’t trust Malcolm Turnbull or George Brandis to pick what type of coffee my next cup should be, so by orders of magnitude I don’t trust them to pick Gillian Triggs’ replacement to run the awful Australian Human Rights Commission. After all, Brandis and Turnbull are the two who decided to replace Tim Wilson at the HRC with Ed Santow – a cultural lefty who has yet to say a single, solitary word in defence of Bill Leak or the QUT students.

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