tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3808218556130882125.post1605107016706566652..comments2023-10-22T00:50:55.877+10:00Comments on Cairns matters blog: Is the media at fault or has the Government lost the plot?Leigh Dall'Ostohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15611522576779281574noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3808218556130882125.post-64837489296263048022011-09-17T12:58:07.669+10:002011-09-17T12:58:07.669+10:00I don't agree about Julia to be "confiden...I don't agree about Julia to be "confident and step forward " that's what shes been doing , i see her as very stubborn and not listening to the people.not just the ones that didn't vote for her but the ones that did also.kathryn Jacksonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3808218556130882125.post-75974818959187951412011-09-17T10:17:59.929+10:002011-09-17T10:17:59.929+10:00Well said Leigh. Both the Murdoch media machine a...Well said Leigh. Both the Murdoch media machine and the Abbott opposition are using wedge issues to polarise the Australian population. Pauline Hanson was the first of the modern day politicians to use such tactics, and John Howard immediately followed suit. We see it happening in Cairns as well. Gavin King has been an apt student of "wedge" campaigning.athenanoreply@blogger.com