{"id":18493,"date":"2010-07-22T22:31:53","date_gmt":"2010-07-22T12:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=18493"},"modified":"2010-07-23T01:35:31","modified_gmt":"2010-07-22T15:35:31","slug":"racist-leaflets-not-ours-australia-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=18493","title":{"rendered":"Racist leaflets not ours: Australia First"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>White nationalist political party Australia First has denied authorship of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.electionleaflets.org.au\/leaflets\/26\/\">&#8216;racist&#8217; election leaflet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/stories\/2010\/07\/22\/2961597.htm\">Racist leaflets not ours: Australia First<\/a><br \/>\nABC<br \/>\nJuly 24, 2010<\/p>\n<p>A minor party that opposes immigration says leaflets which breach electoral rules are being distributed in Western Sydney to discredit its candidates&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The leaflet features an image taken from the library generated by US-based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.splcenter.org\/get-informed\/intelligence-files\/profiles\/tom-metzger\">Tom Metzger&#8217;<\/a>s neo-Nazi group &#8216;White Aryan Resistance&#8217;. The collection has been in circulation for decades, and until a few years ago was featured locally on former Australia First member Martin Fletcher&#8217;s site <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=1412\">&#8216;Downunder Newslinks&#8217;<\/a> (Martin has since jumped ship for AF&#8217;s rivals in the &#8216;Australian Protectionist Party&#8217;).<\/p>\n<p>AF is standing two candidates at the election: <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=18325\">Tony Pettitt in Greenway and Mick Saunders in Lindsay<\/a>. Nominations for the poll close at midday on Thursday, July 29, so it remains possible that the party and APP may stand other candidates in other electorates. Otherwise, the party is busy organising for the Sydney Forum in September, at which Canadian Holocaust denialist Paul Fromm has been announced as the conference&#8217;s special guest speaker.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, former Australia First Party staffer and co-founder <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/news\/nation\/pressure-to-assimilate-wont-work-leader-warns\/story-e6frg6nf-1111113098318\">Denis McCormack<\/a>, introduced as an Independent Immigration Researcher (in which capacity he took part in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ida.org.au\/content.php?p=dpprelease\">&#8216;Australia Deliberates: Muslims and Non-Muslims in Australia&#8217;<\/a> in September 2007), was a guest on MTR this evening, a member of a panel (including Adam Bandt) discussing refugee and immigration issues.<\/p>\n<p><em>See also<\/em> : <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=13065\">Outrage over anti-immigration leaflet<\/a> (January 22, 2010) | <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=6200\">Do YOU Want Frankston To Become Like Dandenong?<\/a> (August 22, 2009).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White nationalist political party Australia First has denied authorship of a &#8216;racist&#8217; election leaflet. Racist leaflets not ours: Australia First ABC July 24, 2010 A minor party that opposes immigration says leaflets which breach electoral rules are being distributed in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=18493\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-18493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anti-fascism","category-state","tag-australia-first-party"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6AyE-4Oh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18493"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18510,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18493\/revisions\/18510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}