Despite having more women at the table in senior roles, the challenge of juggling work-life balance persists. Her modelling career was in seventh sky when started . It is a matter for a commercial entity like Twitter to ask itself and my understanding is that it is whether the treatment of journalists, in particular female journalists, on its platform is acceptable, she wrote. An investigation of public service culture must be next, writes Laura Tingle. The headline was rapidly changed to Assailing Hate but Not Guns, to inject some editorial animus. A lot of people dislike you; they have strong opinions about you. At the Robodebt royal commission, we've heard ministers who oversaw the portfolio during this period say they weren't responsible for what their department officials did. Also, follow IA on Twitter @independentaus and on Facebook HERE, and in the new IA subscriber-only Facebook page HERE. SALES TO SANDERS: I notice youre not addressing the central premise of my question which is how somebody like Donald Trump squares with the values you espouse? Maligning the armed forces? [iii] Where sites have stayed obstinately rural, temperatures have shown much less rise than 1degC. Achieving nationwide coverage was difficult with the technology then available. I havent examined the ABCs budget, but I am sure Classic FMs share is minuscule compared with the news and current affairs department, what with its overseas bureaux and all, and could surely exist with funds redirected from the plastic and dramatic arts currently wasted on jars of urine or two hours of silence, or whatever treat the next cunning but otherwise unemployable confidence-trickster grant-dependent artist dreams up. How do you reconcile that with having been the spokesperson for a President who has misled the American people on everything from coronavirus to climate change, who boasts about grabbing women on the pussy, who paid hush money to a porn star to keep her quiet about their alleged relationship and who has maligned the men and women of Americas armed forces? And I think probably there was a failure of that, because people dont seem to have been listening carefully enough to what the white working class in the United States were saying. In a thread, the reporter for The Australian wrote that she had received death threats. Men often dont quite get the question. She worked across a number of print and online publications including News Corp and Fairfax Media before joining The CEO Magazine. We are all at home more and spending far more time online that we normally would, she told news.com.au. Sales interview of climate hysteric Jane Fonda was also deeply respectful, even when her guest lamented that she had only one servant in her $US5.4m Los Angeles mansion. 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In CEO suites? She also reported on several major news events, including Donald Trumps 2016 election victory and the death of Nelson Mandela in 2013. After its bold move on super yesterday, the Albanese government is putting the finishing touches to promised measures to protect public integrity. Sales has a long history with the network, having jumped on board with theABCin Brisbane in 1995 as a junior reporter before securing a number of senior roles within the news organisation, such as NSW State Political Reporter and National Security Correspondent. The reality too, even though I say its an assumption, is women do carry the bulk of the home load. Sales ABC pal David Lipson endorsed the anonymous smears on 7pm news and Ive complained to the ABC about this bias (no response yet). pic.twitter.com/MK0t9plx2m. Subscribe for free to get the latest breaking news and analysis sent to your inbox. In 100 per cent gotcha questioning, Sales called Sanders every kind of liar, sleaze and religious hypocrite. After stepping down as host of ABCs 7.30 program in 2022, Leigh Sales has spoken of what it means to her to be able to return to the network she has called home since 1995 in her new anchor role with Australian Story. Sales shock departure will close the book on a more-than 11-year stint at the helm of the news program. They also decided to change the name of The 7.30 Report to just 7.30, something that still irks viewers. That the ABC chose her says much about the organisation. Am I alone in being nauseated with every change of location in Gardening Australia being told that we are now on land of the watsamattabrudda tribe sorry, thats First Nation? [I]t seems to be like theres a view if you support the facts, and you want to challenge people with the facts, thats an indication of a left wing bias. Surprise favourite to replace Leigh Sales, Murderers: Vegans go troppo at cafe menu, Channel Ten in chaos as major star leaves. Leigh Sales on the ABC TV's 7.30 last night Sept 16) "interviewed" Donald Trump's former press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. In the report attached, it was described as a fiery interview- what nonsense! Chief political correspondent Laura Tingle reports. The sparce population of what is now called, rather redundantly, rural and regional Australia meant it would not be a commercial proposition for private enterprise, and thus needed government ownership and subsidy. Flashback 2013: Leigh Salesperson interviews Dr Craig Emerson on ABC $7.30 After publishing an opinion piece on social media bullying, Leigh Sales has come under criticism over her own past attacks on political figures. All times AEDT (GMT +11). I well remember her fawning over Turnbull after he knifed Abbott in the back. For Trump Id think, Ok, what is the key issue here. Re: Leigh Sales. [6], Sales was born in Brisbane and attended Aspley State High School in that city. It covers the rise of opinion in place of straight news reporting and the value of bringing a sceptical mindset to politics and policy, instead of ideological certainty. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. Three-and-a-half years ago, Shravan Nagesh relocatedto Australia looking for better prospects and opportunities. peterda123. That she generally gives conservative politicians an amiable armchair ride, while ferociously grilling Labor and Greens MPs. I am no longer prepared to see my tax dollars supporting such disgusting evil. in 2020-29 a tags leigh sales, australia, 7.30, television, current affairs, women, women's rights, women's march, transcript, inequality, power, patriachy, abc tv, television presenter Kwame Nkrumah: 'Our capital flows out in streams to irrigate the whole system of Western economy', inaugural ceremony of the OAU Conference - 1953 John . Shes got such a great intelligence, creativity, and a great heart, Collins said. Theyre sick of the priests who cover up for those kinds of priests.Theyre sick of 59-year-old teachers who rape 15-year-old students.Theyre sick of government after government telling people that theyll close the gap on Indigenous life expectancy and then decade after decade it stubbornly remains at about 20 years. As for McCain, Sales again fails to do her homework: Senator McCain was also in cahoots with the Democrats. Or if they were listening to it they were dismissing it. Similarly, Sales has launched no follow-up of her political infatuation with James Comey to disclose his mis-use and lying about the fake Steele [Russian pee] dossier. We will have to accept that many worthy programs currently aired by the Collective will of necessity migrate to commercial channels, and be funded at least in part by paid advertising. LEIGH SALES, PRESENTER: It has been a momentous 18 months or so in world affairs since Donald Trump became President of the United States. Why should I pay for that? Get The New Daily free every morning and evening. Had she done so, the exchange would have gone like this: Why did you organise a defence of your husband Bill based on calling his rape-accusers nuts and sluts, and how did you feel when you learnt your Presidential husband had inserted a cigar into a young interns vagina in the Oval Office?. This editorial was originally published as part of theweekly subscriber-only newsletter and may be read online in the IA members-only area. True. Sales appears to refer to the Bob Woodward book allegations that Trump deliberately played down COVID-19. If Id come through 25 years ago, I wouldnt necessarily be in the same boat. Leigh Sales started her final day as host of 7.30 after a 12-year-stint by posting a video outside a convenience store, dressed in trackies and clutching a donut and a 7-Eleven coffee. Sales took to social media to share the news with her loyal fans, stating that she feels lucky to take on hosting duties for the brilliant program and that it was very humbling to be chosen as anchor given the show has only previously had one other permanent host, the first being the late Caroline Jones. Thats why it caught me by surprise[27], Sales was married to Phil Willis and they have two sons. She's carried the torch well so far, and evolved with the modern Democratic Party to become quite the liberal. We know that Douglas's political affiliation is currently a registered Republican; ethnicity is Caucasian; and religious views are listed as Christian. Sanders replied, acknowledging her mistake and apologising. Year on year, Australian Story continues to deliver, and I think having Leigh at the helm of that is only going to strengthen that for us.. The ABC is an abomination. [9] She has interviewed every living Australian prime minister and many world leaders and celebrities, including Hillary Clinton,[10] the Dalai Lama,[11] Aung San Suu Kyi, Paul McCartney,[9] Patti Smith, and Salman Rushdie. Noel Pearson speaks to Sarah Ferguson. Join the IA newsletter for regular updates on our latest news stories. Suck on that, Kerry OBrien, dissolving the panel, which included Scott Morrison, into fits of laughter and creating a memorable television moment. Is sexist bullying confined to Twitter users or the exclusive domain of the Left? You cant even trust as an Australian that you wont be made a fool of by the Australian cricket team.I mean, this is night after night on 7.30 that we have these stories and I just think it is sickening to see this constant situation where powerful people and institutions exploit less powerful people.And I think from what the public says to me on the street, that they are sick of people coming on my show, when they get found out and saying, oh, Im so sorry, I had no idea this was happening cant take any more questions about it, because weve commissioned a report into it. Please mention all this next time you trot out Powell as your Republican source. Leigh Sales (Leigh Peta Sales) is an Australian author and journalist born on 10th May 1973 in Brisbane, Australia. The 2,150 sq. When I and many like me stop watching, because I can no longer stomach their full-on PC virtue-signalling aboriginal schtick and climate alarmism we can hope that the lower ratings for the show will cause them to mend their ways. Chyler Leigh. Im so thrilled and excited about that because as you know its one of the most popular shows on the network. Help us sharpen our knuckledusters. I spend an hour getting made up every day. Mr Biden, how do you reconcile such alleged behaviour, which has multiple corroborations, with your Catholic faith, and by the way, arent you in favor of abortion? Theres been mounting speculation that ABC executives were likely to appoint either Insiders host David Speers or political correspondent Laura Tingle, who filled in as 7.30 host over the summer break. Try to understand where theyre coming from. Powell endorsed Barack Obamas presidential bids in 2008 and 2012 and boasted of voting for Hillary Clinton in 2016. Indigenous advocate Noel Pearson says a rejection of the Voice to Parliament would represent a failure of a whole generation of Indigenous leadership, saying it would then be up to a new generation to chart a different way forward. In governments? Hush money, true. Its well past time that this kind of thing needs to changeWhat do a lot of these stories that Ive mentioned have in common? 33w. Enjoyed this speech? Tony Thomass new book,Come To Think Of It essays to tickle the brain, is availablehereas a book ($34.95) or an e-book ($14.95). Lizzie B, I choose my own music. The following was sent to the ABC management Sales had no answer to Sanders riposte and continued to read from her vituperative question-list. It was so far ahead of its time. [5] She said she planned to continue working for the ABC. Powell, as I showed above, is very definitely in cahoots with the Democrats. Now what may be called The New ABC has certainly been captured by an urban elite the inner city latte Left alienating not only rural Australia but also the vast majority of city dwellers whose taxes pay for it. Menu The talk inside Aunty is the task of having to juggle the hosting of a national show with her duties as a single mother of two particularly during nearly five months of homeschooling in NSW in 2021 couldnt be underestimated as a contributing factor towards (the) announcement, writes Nick Tabakoff. There is nothing to stop them creating new anonymous profiles. Whether its working around guests honorifics, which dont always cognate the same view, to selling her skills, gender obstacles continue to pepper the media industry. Recent examples that come to mind include the gross mishandling by the Morrison Government of the alleged sexual assault of Brittany Higgins and the Christian Porter rape allegations. [9] In November 2022 Sales was announced as the new host of ABC TV's weekly biographical documentary series Australian Story, to commence the role in early 2023.[6]. But back to Sanders, whom Sales quizzed about Trumps notorious pussy-grabbing comment of 2005, but she didnt put questions to Hillary along similar lines. ABC Classic FM is OK but it does play an awful lot of dirges, good for you music that obviously seriously musically-minded people enjoy, but that people driving along hoping to get something tuneful they know and love in the classical canon will rarely find. And Sales could hardly contain her disdain for Prime Minister Gillard when she began a 7.30 interview with: After recent events, aren't Australians well within their rights to conclude that the Gillard Government is a dysfunctional mess that deserves to be consigned to opposition as soon as possible?. [vi] Fauci did not get the sense that President Trump was distorting anything about the coronavirus. The President replied, It will start getting cooler. The Secretary replied, I wish science agreed with you. The President then replied, I dont think science knows actually.. The top medico Dr Fauci denies that Trump misled the public. There is a widely held belief on Twitter that Leigh Sales has a distinct right-wing bias. SALES: What would you say to people who look at your experience and go: Well, theres just its not worth it: going into public life.. Naturally the Chinese authorities suppress it vigorously even, it is reported, to the extent of harvesting the organs of Falun Gong members to help prolong the life of CCParty officials. I have been appalled over the past 3 years to see the ABC deteriorate to the point of exasperation. Any good corporate citizen should examine its role in promoting sensible and open debate versus hate speech and misinformation. Instead he found disillusionment and disappointment. One of my colleagues, Amanda Collins wrote about the challenge of getting women onto Q&A. Leigh Sales continually tried to put words in Ms Sanders mouth and use loaded questions to further her cause of Trump denigration. You can follow managing editor Michelle Pini on Twitter @vmp9. She served the Queen for 17 years - first as her press secretary, then as her assistant private secretary. Often women feel like I dont have anything to say, or Im not an expert, whereas men are like, oh yeah, I know a bit about everything, Ill be fine. Curtis is (at least) a second-generation Democrat. Ive been spending recent weeks doing a deep dive into the Australian Story archives, suggesting program ideas, learning their workflows and meeting their team, she revealed. The shameless and cowardly hit job smearing Falun Gong was almost beyond belief a taxpayer-funded Australian quasi-government organisation producing and disseminating propaganda for a fascist and racist nation with whom we are in a (cold) war and possibly soon a hot one is tantamount to treason. Whether it's shielding oneself from the vile comments of online trolls or finding the sweet work-life balance, the 7.30 anchor explains the reality of being a woman in the media. Sales using Sanders Christian faith as a stick to beat her with is disgusting. You can see a video of both her parents at the 1960 Democratic National Convention. As I rarely watch anything in real time these days anyway this would not be much of a burden. Leigh Sales launches into new era of political bullies Leigh Sales has described in detail what is wrong with bullies and trolls who attack her and other female journalists for doing their job. Sales originally made the announcement that she was stepping away from the 7.30 program on February 10, 2022, telling viewers she would leave the desk in June 2022 following the Federal Election. We need YOU! The sq. We are seeing women say that they have had enough. New episode of the podcast is terrific. Many of us on the conservative side of politics, known in ABC newspeak as far right extremists, have for a long time been concerned about ABC bias. ', Defense of 2nd Spanish Republic - 1936, Jimmy Reid: 'A rat race is for rats. [v], What Im saying is that our readers and some of our staff cheer us when we take on Donald Trump, but they jeer at us when we take on Joe Biden.. These Social Justice Warriors must be thrown on the snap heap and suffer the consequences of their own stupidity. Every year or so, Sales comes out with a spray against sexist leftists on Twitter. After suggesting Sanders was a ratbag for about the fourth time in under eight minutes, Sales had the gall to demand that Sanders in reply stick to her questions-cum-accusations. Sales packed into eight minutes all conceivable ABC bias, venom and hatred of a US President now polling 51 per cent, according to the latest Rassmussen, profile of the electorate a figure reflecting support before the signing of the twin Israeli peace deals with UAE and Bahrain. It seemstelling that Sales did not jump to the defence of these women. Leigh Sales,journalist, author, mother-of-two and host of ABCs7.30, is known for her wide-ranging political interviews and no-nonsense approach to her high-profile subject. He began lying the day of the Inauguration, and I dont think thats in our interest. It will be interesting to see how that works out on 3rd November. We are much more conscious to have women at the table, but it remains a difficult problem, Sales says. In the media? Such a pleasure and a privilege to have worked with @leighsales over the years. Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning. An organisation prepared to serialise Dark Emu, a work of fiction posing as history written by a whitefella posing as an aboriginal, MUST be defunded immediately. However, according to Media Diary, its ABC reporter Sarah Ferguson who is firming up as the favourite to take over. But one only has to look at the barrage of social media abuse experienced by prominent progressive women such as Gillian Triggs, Yassmin Abdel-Magied and, of course, Julia Gillard to see that abuse is hardly confined to political stance. Tech billionaire Bill Gates is one of the best known figures on the planet, responsible for decades of philanthropy targeting poverty, disease, infant mortality and more recently COVID.

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