With #Terfs, #Folou, #Court, #Lyle #Dutton, #Hanson, #MAGA, #Deves et al, it has never been about their freedom of speech, it's always been about their rights to be bigots no matter its consequences, that must be prioritised.
'Katherine #Deves’ presence in the election was weird and distasteful.
The sight of John Howard walking the woman around her electorate was the saddest sight.
Christian lobbyists may be feeling a little down after the weekend..' | David Marr...
'Liberal senator for South Australia Simon Birmingham, a prominent moderate, said Ms #Deves' loss "sends a message about what Australians believe when it comes to issues of respect, of inclusion, of diversity"'
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'According to one well-connected Liberal,#Deves’ Sky interview recanting her apology was set up deliberately to resuscitate the issue with the prime minister banking on getting asked about it at his press conference the next morning. Which he...
Niki Savva
'According to three NSW Liberal sources, #Deves’ campaign for Warringah is now being run out of the prime minister’s office with Morrison’s chief political adviser, Yaron Finkelstein, playing a key...
Niki Savva
Senior Liberals 'accused Morrison of abandoning progressive Liberals and using #Deves to chase conservative Christians or people of other faiths .. in the belief he could break through Labor’s red wall in the Hunter or western...
'In fact, the most the Coalition has had to say about #women during this election was when it came to Warringah candidate Katherine Deves, with the PM briefly up in arms about #Deves being “silenced” over her #transphobic...
“All of these Nazi analogies are historically inaccurate and fundamentally misconceived,” he said'
#Deves
#Auspol
'Liberal candidate Katherine #Deves has been urged for a second time to take up an offer to visit Sydney’s Jewish Museum as controversy rages over her references to the transgender community and Nazism'
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Katherine Deves, beyond the pale
'In another new reference to the Holocaust, Ms #Deves suggested those that fail to fight the move towards gender fluidity are no different to those that watched the trains go past with Jews to concentration...
'One theory has been Morrison believes #Deves’ views on keeping women and girls from having to compete against transgender people in sport will resonate in certain seats'
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#Deves 'secured the backing of former prime minister #JohnHoward for her candidacy for the seat of #Warringah..'
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'A third senior moderate said axing #Deves was not straightforward because she was a “captain’s pick”, selected by a committee of three – Morrison, NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and former party president Chris McDiven – on the eve of the election'
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“Losing her is not simple because of how she was picked,” the second moderate said. “The risk is if something else comes out [about #Deves’ controversial...
#Warringah
'A moderate member of the Liberal Party and opponent of #Deves said that “she won’t win the seat and she will continue to take paint off us in seats we need to...
