A reading of Pauline Hanson: The Truth reveals the extent to which Hansonist positions acquire been co-opted by conservatives in politics and media
It’s 2016,and yet somehow ponderous Paul Kelly has still not been put out to pasture. Only in the Australian – a newspaper made by and for grumpy old men – could he allowed to sound off at such punishing length. Last week he was demanding that Pauline Hanson be “managed” properly. He accused everyone in Australian politics of having failed to memorize the lessons of her first brush with national political influence. Everyone, that is, or apart from for Paul Kelly. Related: When we walked out on Pauline Hanson,we were reaching out to decent Australians| Richard Di Natale Hanson’s conspiracy-tinged contempt for intellectuals is now regularly expressed on the pages of the national broadsheet Related: Chris Uhlmann should intellect his language on 'cultural Marxism' | Jason Wilson Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com