MYSTERY FITZSIMONS COLUMN STILL MYSTERIOUSLY MISSING
The Sydney Morning Herald last week published a Peter FitzSimons column mentioning various conservatives. The column was then withdrawn, but FitzSimons assured readers it would soon run “as originally scheduled”.
The Sydney Morning Herald last week published a Peter FitzSimons column mentioning various conservatives. The column was then withdrawn, but FitzSimons assured readers it would soon run “as originally scheduled”.
That was nine days ago. The column – promoted by FitzSimons when it was first posted – has not re-appeared, despite repeated promises:
Yup.
— Peter FitzSimons (@Peter_Fitz) July 25, 2018
Apologies.
I am away, and it was written in advance, and mistakenly, briefly, put up early.
Happily, the theme is timeless!
Cheers,
Peter https://t.co/guPlNP0iqE
Thursday column, and unlike the last on political nutters, this one not put up briefly, by mistake!
— Peter FitzSimons (@Peter_Fitz) July 25, 2018
(That one will be back, when it is scheduled.) https://t.co/NPsKweSesx
It was put up by mistake, for a few hours, early, Sam.
— Peter FitzSimons (@Peter_Fitz) July 25, 2018
Will run as originally scheduled! https://t.co/iH0U2E2fZf
So where is it, Pete? And in other Fairfax developments, here’s the latest from former columnist Ruby Hamad:
Yeah, I'm done with woke white allies who act appalled at racism from conservatives but who destroy PoC behind the scenes. This is the editor who:
— Ruby Hamad (@rubyhamad) August 2, 2018
Plagiarised me.
Changed the copy in my work to attract abuse
Tried to bully me into writing a piece attacking Anzac Day. pic.twitter.com/8cT4HXhgmu
Anyway, it's not really fair to name Jenny and leave her to take the heat (if any). She was the editor responsible for publishing the piece but the writer was Clementine Ford. So yeah. This is progressive, intersectional, feminist Australian media for you.
— Ruby Hamad (@rubyhamad) August 2, 2018
Yes.
— Ruby Hamad (@rubyhamad) August 2, 2018
Get cooking, people. We need some serious supplies here.