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    The Australian‏Verified account @australian Mar 10

    The moral standing of Bill Leak’s tormentors has diminished rapidly since his death, writes Nick Caterhttps://trib.al/d3GlHCC 

    1:53 AM - 10 Mar 2018
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    29 replies 21 retweets 58 likes
      1. thomas violence‏ @thomas_violence Mar 10
        Replying to @australian

        pic.twitter.com/xqgYybtx5e

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      2. Lellane‏ @Lellane Mar 10
        Replying to @australian

        His ‘tormentors’? How ridiculous.

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      3. 44 foto‏ @4inForty4Foto Mar 10
        Replying to @Lellane @australian

        I dont know what he found truly tormenting but the optimist in me hopes it was a guilty conscience

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      1. LGBTI Rights‏ @RightsLGBTI Mar 10
        Replying to @australian @LyleShelton

        @AuConservatives Candidate Shelton wants to abolish the Racial Discrimination Act so that white supremacists can freely "offend, insult, humiliate and intimidate"pic.twitter.com/hJ9ub704R7

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      1. Milly Majich  🌈‏ @MagikMilly Mar 10
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        The moral standing of Bill Leak diminished rapidly prior to his death.

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      2. Neinusername‏ @Neinusername Mar 10
        Replying to @australian @frank8427zz9za

        The sooner this UN sponsored Star Chamber is confined to the dustbin of History, the better for Australia.

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      3. LGBTI Rights‏ @RightsLGBTI Mar 10
        Replying to @Neinusername @australian @frank8427zz9za

        @AuConservatives Candidate Shelton wants to abolish the Australian Human Rights Commission and its associated disability discrimination legislation.pic.twitter.com/fzI5NJYoiV

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      1. Dorothy Moncrieff, Au Pair to the Stars‏ @DorothyMonc Mar 10
        Replying to @FlyingFiretruck @australian @LyleShelton

        those defending the old turd are pretty quiet.

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      1.  🌸 🌼 🐕Patrick Lenton 🦖 🌼 🌸‏Verified account @PatrickLenton Mar 10
        Replying to @australian

        “Glows bright in his afterlife” is a weirdly poetic way of saying “burning in the hell specific to people who made a living from racist caricatures” but cool

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      2. Steve Baxter‏Verified account @sbxr Mar 10
        Replying to @australian

        Shocking with the revelations that seem to come weekly from the NT that the light that Bill Leak shined into this area isn't more widely applauded. Instead the same old selection of nameless, balackava wearing trolls hurling poorly thought through abuse.

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      3. Jonathan Brown (JB)‏ @JB_AU Mar 11
        Replying to @sbxr @australian

        Jonathan Brown (JB) Retweeted thomas violence

        You seriously applaud work like this?https://twitter.com/thomas_violence/status/972435890361413632?s=19 …

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      4. Steve Baxter‏Verified account @sbxr Mar 11
        Replying to @JB_AU @australian

        Do you think it is on mark? Do you think it relevant commentary? Do you think it's racist? Do you know the meaning of that word?

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      1. kristen taylor‏ @kristen25328250 Mar 10
        Replying to @australian @LyleShelton

        The moral standing of Bill Leak deminished long before his death - the world is a better place with him not in it

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      1. Julie Cadd‏ @juliemonry Mar 10
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        Life's not quite the same without his brilliant cartoons!

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      1. Wardong-thrashing Wagtail‏ @AngryWagtails Mar 10
        Replying to @australian

        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Cater  Cater emigrated to Australia in July 1989 where he joined Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp Australia

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      1. Wardong-thrashing Wagtail‏ @AngryWagtails Mar 10
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        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Cater  In 2014, Cater was appointed executive director of the Menzies Research Centre. He has co-edited with Helen Baxendale a selection of the writings of Christopher Pearson under the title A Better Class of Sunset, with introductions by Tony Abbott ...

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