{"id":30002,"date":"2012-04-05T15:11:30","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T05:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=30002"},"modified":"2012-04-06T14:26:52","modified_gmt":"2012-04-06T04:26:52","slug":"craig-thomson-ben-polis-freedom-of-speech-under-attack-by-the-politically-correct-brigade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=30002","title":{"rendered":"Craig Thomson, Ben Polis &#038; Freedom of Speech Under Attack! by The Politically Correct Brigade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.memegenerator.net\/instances\/400x\/17889882.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the <strong>Department of \u2018\u2018OMG A BOGAN FROM ALTONA AND A N***A! ABORT!!!!\u2019\u2019<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lotta haters out there these days. As if the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supportbolt.com\/\">censorship<\/a> of Australia&#8217;s leading climate change scientist Andrew Bolt and the hounding of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openaustralia.org\/mp\/craig_thomson\/dobell\">Honourable Member for Dobell<\/a> weren&#8217;t bad enough, now the entrepreneurial <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/afl\/afl-news\/meant-to-fail-who-is-ben-polis-20120405-1we9i.html\">Ben Polis<\/a> has witnessed his Freedom of Speech come under savage attack by the politically-correct brigade. As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/national\/labor-mp-excels-at-the-cut-and-paste-of-world-travel-20111214-1ov0i.html\">Craig Thomson<\/a> once memorably said, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/chinamieville.net\/post\/18314521552\/stand-down-literature-has-defeated-the-thought\">&#8220;I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it&#8221;<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong> : The <em>Herald Sun<\/em> can has moar words of wisdom from Ben. (Q. Isn&#8217;t this just what all rich wankers think?)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/resources3.news.com.au\/images\/2012\/04\/04\/1226319\/093943-ben-polis.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Department of \u2018\u2018OMG A BOGAN FROM ALTONA AND A N***A! ABORT!!!!\u2019\u2019: There&#8217;s a lotta haters out there these days. As if the censorship of Australia&#8217;s leading climate change scientist Andrew Bolt and the hounding of the Honourable Member &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=30002\">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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[18,16,9],"tags":[278,1416,1417],"class_list":["post-30002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-natas","category-media","category-state","tag-and-thats-why-we-should-keep-the-bloody-flag-the-same","tag-ben-polis","tag-craig-thomson"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6AyE-7NU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30002","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=30002"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30014,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30002\/revisions\/30014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}