It covers the rise of opinion in place of straight news reporting and the value of bringing a sceptical mindset to politics and policy, instead of ideological certainty. Its still very blokey there is still a huge way to go., #LeighSales #ABC #womeninmedia #womeninleadershipsummit. They want me home with them before 8.30pm and I dont think thats too much for two little boys to ask and theyre two beautiful little boys. she said. [13] The book covers Hicks' case as well as a detailed explanation of the Bush administration's detainee policy in the War on Terror[14] and the Australian government's cooperation. We need a fully researched account of all the ABCs failings, and a carefully costed plan of just how this misbegotten anachronistic and socially destructive organisation can be abolished. Or, to ask the real question, will they disappear? The answer of course is no, they wont. But back to Sanders, whom Sales quizzed about Trumps notorious pussy-grabbing comment of 2005, but she didnt put questions to Hillary along similar lines. An ABC viewer is unlikely to ever learn that Sleepy Joe Bidens family has received a billion dollars and more from the sinofascists, or that while Vice President he was caught on camera blatantly using US aid as a lever to stall a Ukrainian investigation into possible corruption involving his son. How do you reconcile that with having been the spokesperson for a President who has misled the American people on everything from coronavirus to climate change, who boasts about grabbing women on the pussy, who paid hush money to a porn star to keep her quiet about their alleged relationship and who has maligned the men and women of Americas armed forces? National security, the prime minister told us this week, can have many faces, writes Laura Tingle. There is nothing to stop them creating new anonymous profiles. Journalist, cyberhate expert and author of Troll Hunting, Ginger Gorman, says Australia is experiencing a perfect storm when it comes to cyberhate. The veteran journalist delivered her final show on Thursday, June 30, 2022 with an emotional sign-off after more than a decade of hard-hitting interviews. Indeed, is it only female journalistswho experience such bullying? She blasted back at the mainstream media and its pro-Democrat lies, epitomised by the medias two years of phony Russia-collusion scoops. It will be interesting to see how that works out on 3rd November. He certainly is a divisive political figure - but so was . Sales first question to Sanders was: Can Donald Trump tell the difference the truth and a lie? The basis for Sales insult was that the Washington Post claims to have fact-checked presidential statements and found some 20,000 alleged lies by the President. No one is perfect. He was far more professional and impartial despite his wifes position. Sales also hosted the ABC's Australia Votes for the 2016 Australian Election and again for the 2019 election and hosted her last in 2022. The. Conservative British MP Simon Fell rejectsclaims by Opposition Leader Peter Dutton that the UK does not have capacity to build a new class of nuclear-powered submarine for Australia under the AUKUS program. That the ABC chose her says much about the organisation. I am a regular listener to Classic FM and and a keen viewer of Gardening Australia, Vera, Backroads and many other programs. But he is planning to leave Australia. I think they view it as; As a dad, how do you remain engaged with your kids? where any woman you ask that question of would literally pull out a laminated card., We are much more conscious to have women at the table, but it remains a difficult problem. Menu [9] She has interviewed every living Australian prime minister and many world leaders and celebrities, including Hillary Clinton,[10] the Dalai Lama,[11] Aung San Suu Kyi, Paul McCartney,[9] Patti Smith, and Salman Rushdie. They must not remain protected within the Public Circus cocoon like the rest of the parasitic class which brought us the Chicom flu fiasco. Phoebe Loomes 3 min read May 16, 2019 - 11:32PM More from federal election news and photos So its very hard to then, where youre going for key decision makers, to get an even representation of women because men disproportionately hold those jobs. ', Illustrator of the Year, British Book Awards - 2018, Tina Fey: 'Only in comedy is an obedient white girl from the suburbs a diversity candidate', Kennedy Center Mark Twain Award - 2010, Sacha Baron Cohen: 'Just think what Goebbels might have done with Facebook', Anti Defamation League Leadership Award - 2019, Greta Thunberg: 'How dare you', UN Climate Action Summit - 2019, Charlie Munger: 'The Psychology of Human Misjudgment', Harvard University - 1995, Lawrence O'Donnell: 'The original sin of this country is that we invaders shot and murdered our way across the land killing every Native American that we could', The Last Word, 'Dakota' - 2016. Sales interview of climate hysteric Jane Fonda was also deeply respectful, even when her guest lamented that she had only one servant in her $US5.4m Los Angeles mansion. Apr 1996 - Oct 200711 years 7 months. Uncritical acceptance and promotion of Anthropocentric Global Warming pseudoscience is now routine in virtually every facet of their programming, from kids drama to gardening, science reporting and of course the weather. Like the newly self-proclaimed feminist former Liberal MP Julie Bishop, who could usually be seen nodding and laughing in agreement withAbbott as he launched endless vitriolic attacks on Gillard, Sales sat on the sidelines while these women were bullied. She worked across a number of print and online publications including News Corp and Fairfax Media before joining The CEO Magazine. It was thought, probably with good reason, that news, documentaries and maybe even music programs would have a decidedly urban bias and thus not cater to the interests of country folk. Its a distant memory now, but Leigh Sales was not given the job of solo host initially. [23] Described by Sales and Crabb as shambolic and peripatetic[24] the podcast episodes are recorded every two to three weeks. If taxpayer funding dried up and the market ruled Auntie would be the quintessential case of get woke, go broke. Maligning the armed forces? It means a lot to me to host this program, mostly because Ive always thought its brilliant. Join the conversation with your fellow The New Daily readers and see their replies. The sq. Yours Sincerely. Sales, however, chooses to label such criticism, firstly as sexist and most importantly, as a Leftist social media phenomenon. Lots of advertisers on the UK one. It usually happens after she gives what is perceived by many progressive users of that social media platform as a poor performance in her main task interviewing politicians. Sales has also, quite literally, had missiles lobbed at her. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The State Secretary for Natural Resources pointed out America has recently recorded some of its hottest temperatures on record and that is a factor in the severity of the fires, along with land management. As I rarely watch anything in real time these days anyway this would not be much of a burden. Stan Grant and Virginia Trioli have also been named in the mix. Leigh Sales,journalist, author, mother-of-two and host of ABCs7.30, is known for her wide-ranging political interviews and no-nonsense approach to her high-profile subject. It is ridiculous to cite a puny, human-caused heating of under 1degC in a century as the cause of the wildfires when lax forest management was admitted this week by Californias Governor himself. We should be calling out disgraceful behaviour from wherever it hails, not weaponising it to fuel ideological battlegrounds. Since then, Sales has held several prominent roles with the ABC and was New South Wales political reporter covering the 1999 and 2007 state elections. That was the Deep State in action. The Biden White House is promoting its global human rights agenda by re-appointing a special envoy for gender and sexually diverse communities around the world. Sexist attacks on social media, and everywhere else, are never okay. We're not rats', Rectorial address, Glasgow University - 1972, For Geoffrey Tozer: 'I have to say we all let him down', by Paul Keating - 2009, for James Baldwin: 'Jimmy. ', Defense of 2nd Spanish Republic - 1936, Jimmy Reid: 'A rat race is for rats. Many of us on the conservative side of politics, known in ABC newspeak as far right extremists, have for a long time been concerned about ABC bias. Sales' writing has also regularly appeared in major Australian publications, including The Monthly, The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and, before its demise, The Bulletin. Her interview with John Laws in 2012 was another standout, although she left it out of her list of memorable moments when announcing her decision to leave on Thursday. Jason Om caught up with Jessica Stern for 7.30. Ms Sales performance was not completely worthless but can always be used as an illustration of poor interview style and further illustration of ABC Anti-Trump bias. Whether its working around guests honorifics, which dont always cognate the same view, to selling her skills, gender obstacles continue to pepper the media industry. Had she done so, the exchange would have gone like this: Why did you organise a defence of your husband Bill based on calling his rape-accusers nuts and sluts, and how did you feel when you learnt your Presidential husband had inserted a cigar into a young interns vagina in the Oval Office?. Sarah Ferguson interviews Allegra Spender, the Independent MP for Wentworth, a former Liberal stronghold and one of the wealthiest electorates inthe country. Sales in mid-sentence did her own slip of the tongue in the heat of the moment Sanders corrected Sales that she was not under oath to the investigation, but giving a voluntary interview. It merely involved an ABC tax-paid reporter getting up on her soapbox, to the applause of her in-house coterie. I well remember her fawning over Turnbull after he knifed Abbott in the back. Has that been hard to take?. NFTs Simplified > Uncategorized > leigh sales political views. SANDERS: Well, some of those things are just patently false. And so Id be looking for questions that are around that theme. Anyone who can stomach wading into mentions of @leighsales will find that virtually hourly, I am abused for doing my job, with a stream of tweets goading me to quit, demanding the ABC sack me, telling me Im useless, stupid, biased and incompetent, she wrote. Sales hinted at the toll the coronavirus pandemic had taken on her young family, saying her sons James and Daniel had only ever known their mum at work four nights a week. Shes very unprofessional! peterda123. All the issues discussed here, and the suggested solution, would be considered common sense and unremarkable policy for any conservative political party. I feel like Im constantly asking myself this question did something change in this country? Did something change, that the standard for behaviour now is not I have to do the right thing or I have to do what I promised I said I would do, but instead how much can I get away with?I think that, from what I hear people say on 7.30 Australians are sick of this kind of situation.Theyre sick of banks gouging their accounts with fees and charges while somehow missing large scale money laundering, thats funnelling millions of dollars overseas to terrorism or child exploitation.Theyre sick of highly profitable nursing homes taking money from families, and then neglecting or abusing mum or dad.Theyre sick of financial advisors who promise to take peoples life savings and help them pay for their retirement, knowing the entire time that theyre fleecing them.I think the unemployed, students, pensioners were pretty sick of being harassed by a powerful government department to repay debt that they never actually even owed in the first place.People are tired of private health insurance constantly upping fees, then you go to a specialist and they go oh sorry its not covered by private health.Theyre sick of telecommunications companies that promised the world when you sign up for the Internet, and then when youre having a problem with it and it wont work, they wont pick up their phone to answer your call in any kind of timely fashion.Theyre sick of rich multinational companies underpaying their workers and then not even having the common courtesy to ring people when those workers are killed on the job.Theyre sick of priests abusing children in their care, or scoutmasters. Leigh Sales and Barnaby Joyce have a tense exchange as ABC presenter grills the deputy PM about political donations from mining billionaire Gina Rinehart Mining magnate gave $50,000 to. The appointment of an albeit female Human Rights Commissioner who opposes affirmative consent is up there as well; as is the bullying of Queensland Labor Premier Anastacia Palaszczuk by the IOC President on international television. After stepping down as host of 7.30, Sales delighted fans when she announced her new gig and her return to television screens. Whether its shielding oneself from the vile comments of online trolls or finding the sweet work-life balance, the 7.30 anchor explains the reality of being a woman in the media. Earlier this week I watched Leigh Sales, 7-30 Report, interview Sarah Huckabee Sanders, former press secretary to USA President, Donald Trump. 114 W Leigh St , Homer, MI 49245-1030 is a single-family home listed for-sale at $154,900. She says she had one goal, and that is to ask frank questions of people in power, without fear or favour. Like many conservatives I am conflicted about some of the ABCs offerings on both radio and television. A late Friday night thread on Twitter abuse and Victorias COVID-19 crisis, for those who are interested #springst . Men often dont quite get the question. This is coupled with continual touting of renewable energy projects, which anyone with a scintilla of science and engineering knowledge combined with basic economics, knows is a solution that doesnt work to a problem that doesnt exist. Leigh Sales launches into new era of political bullies Leigh Sales has described in detail what is wrong with bullies and trolls who attack her and other female journalists for doing their job. Rather than a sympathetic interviewer keen to promote such alarmist nonsense, the one-time exercise queen would have been better off chatting to a qualified medical professional. If anything, they are buoyed by Millar de-activating her account. Fortunately many of us can now rely on the internet for our music, current affairs and news. Few people truly knew what the Queen was like behind closed doors, but Australian-born Samantha Cohen had unique insight. I forecast Trump returning with a much expanded majority largely due to the black vote.