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Leading article Australia

Calling Jon Faine

14 September 2013

9:00 AM

14 September 2013

9:00 AM

With Tony Abbott’s stunning election victory, it is time that the Australian media had a comprehensive purging of those within its ranks who have so utterly misread and misrepresented the public mood. Editors and others in charge at the ABC, the Age, the Guardian Australia, the Sydney Morning Herald and elsewhere must immediately set about expunging the army of left-leaning journalists and opinion writers, who so unctuously supported the failed Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard experiments, and replace them with writers who understand the moral and political superiority of the Coalition.

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