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Old 8th Aug 2011, 02:02
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Joe Hildebrand Qantas
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But its not just Qantas he has a fetish with in being economical with the truth

Joe Hildebrand: right-wing spambot « Overland literary journal
Back in the day, it was considered desirable to offer arguments about people you had political disagreements with. You know, factually grounded premises, logically sound conclusions, that type of thing. However, if you produce content for Murdoch, there’s a much easier way to win arguments. Fabrication.
Take the case of Joe Hildebrand. He’s a hilarious columnist for the Daily Telegraph. I swear, when you read his articles, you’ll find it hard to stop laughing. You’ll laugh until it hurts. Really.
Media Watch: Locked, Loaded and Wrong (01/03/2010)
Joe Hildebrand hasn't enlightened us.

He's told Media Watch:


There will be no further comment.

— Response from, Joe Hildebrand (Reporter, The Daily Telegraph) to Media Watch, 27th February, 2010
He is the epitome of what is wrong with todays journalists. He's been caught out before more then once lying as per above and simply doesn't care. But news and infotainment has been blurred these days hence the reason he is rewarded with keeping his job.

Maybe he is going for a subtle dig at the Qantas PR spokesman position ?
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