Family First on the important issues of the day
Don’t conservative cranks have anything better to do with their time?
bob mccoskrie
Family First and Dr Miriam Grossman are still lying about sex ed
The conservatives are back, telling lies and trying to ignore the fact that humans enjoy sex and teenagers have minds of their own – and they’re getting media pickup. Don’t fall for it!
Bloggers and ripping off content
When does quoting media on a blog shift into ripping them off and why does the media still give airtime to one of the biggest thieves?
Queen of Thorns discusses…
Child support
According to the headlines “Inland Revenue is owed more than $1.8 billion by parents who have shirked their financial responsibilities”. Dig a bit deeper and the picture is not as bad as it looks. “Absent dads” don’t need to be demonised by the likes of Bob McCoskrie.
Corporal punishment bullshit
Family First have a history of trying to make political capital out of stacked questions. They’re are at it again, distorting the results of a survey question to push for bringing back corporal punishment in schools. They are aided and abetted by some spectacularly bad journalism.