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A ‘Lionheart’ to some, a villain to others – George Pell’s funeral proves as divisive as his life

Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher’s homily did not once mention the victims of child sexual abuse, or Pell’s responses to it

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton will surely vote No on the Voice — he has nothing to lose

If the opposition leader beats Anthony Albanese in this fight it will give him the political oxygen he’s been gasping for.

Crikey

'A warrior in every sense': Jim Molan farewelled in service at Duntroon

The former major general died last week following a two-year battle with cancer.

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Should we abolish Australia Day awards?

Rather than giving Australian honours gongs a makeover, perhaps it’s time to just junk them and start all over again.

Crikey

The Ferguson Report: Better the Satanic conspiracy you know

Beelzebub must be taking it easy down there in the Infernal Pit, Tim Ferguson reckons, because only 17% believe in a vast Satanic cabal

The New Daily

Tony Abbott advising controversial conservative lobby group Advance Australia

Former prime minister Tony Abbott is among a group of advisers to a conservative lobby group that last month was found to have published false information about the Voice to Parliament proposal in Facebook ads.

ABC News

To work or not to work on January 26

Hundreds of thousands of workers can now work on January 26 and save their public holiday for another day, and former PM Tony Abbott is being touted as the best person to replace the late senator Jim Molan.

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Michael Pascoe: There’s a quantifiable cost to George Pell’s style of climate denial

There are no Pellsian climate deniers in the insurance industry, haven’t been for many years as the dollar cost of climate change is counted.

The New Daily

Sorry, Premier, but the apology over Nazi uniform just doesn't cut it

Yes, we all do silly things when we are young, but in this case I think it is important to consider the context.

Newcastle Herald

George Pell’s political legacy: why the Catholic warrior ultimately lost on marriage equality, climate and abortion

Unquestionable power within the church and an ability to bend the ear of conservative politicians could not stave off progress on issues the cardinal saw as threats

The Guardian - AU

George Pell, the Blundstone Borgia, was merely ruthless. It was the church that descended into evil

The Catholic Church’s disdain of sex meant it has never fully acknowledged just how thoroughly its priests destroyed people’s lives. Yet progressives gave Pell one final victory.

Crikey

George Pell saw climate science as a dangerous religious dogma – in the end his hardline stance held the church back

Cardinal’s scepticism provided cover for the likes of Tony Abbott, who were able to justify denialism by invoking religious beliefs

The Guardian - AU

Dan Andrews Confirms George Pell Will Get A State Funeral… IN HELL! LOL SEE YA DICKHEAD

The death of George Pell is a great nationwide tragedy. Mostly because he should've died sooner.

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The term ‘woke’ will come back to bite conservatives on the bum

The word ‘woke’ has become a favourite smear used by conservatives in the US and Australia alike. It’s a cheap and inaccurate tactic — and one that could very easily backfire.

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Anger mounts among child abuse advocates as George Pell cast as a ‘saint’

In death, as it has been for much of his life, it’s clear former Catholic power player George Pell will be trailed by a cloud of scandal.

AFP

Saint or sinner? Australia split over Cardinal George Pell

Sydney (AFP) - In death as in life, Cardinal George Pell split opinion in Australia: while believers on Wednesday mourned the passing of a "great churchman", sexual abuse survivors said they would shed no tears.

The Guardian - AU

Cardinal George Pell divides opinion in death as in life

Conservative politicians remember Pell as a ‘saint’ and a ‘martyr’, while others prefer to acknowledge victims of child sexual abuse in the Catholic church

AFP

Cardinal George Pell, divisive Church leader, dies aged 81

Sydney (AFP) - Cardinal George Pell, a senior figure in the Catholic Church who was convicted and later cleared of sexual abuse in Australia, has died in Rome aged 81, a church official confirmed Wednesday.

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Politicians pay tribute to George Pell

The death of Cardinal George Pell has been largely met with silence in Labor ranks but former coalition politicians have praised his contribution to Australia.

Crikey

Dutton’s letter demanding Voice detail fuels lies and division. Is anyone surprised?

The opposition leader’s letter to the prime minister ignores the reality of the Voice proposal — and even plans tabled by his own colleague.

The New Daily

Big tech calls out Tony Abbott on a point of fact

Tony Abbott has accused tech giants of trying to control how Australians think and vote in a spat over the indigenous Voice referendum.

Crikey

Putin’s got nothing on our defending champion: meet Crikey’s 2022 Arsehat of the Year

Scott Morrison, the best of the worst, has taken his last stab at winning the highest honour available — the Crikey Arsehat of the Year.

The Guardian - AU

Broken promises can be toxic for governments, so axing the stage-three tax cuts could be right but risky

It’s going to be a tough call – one of many that await the Labor government in 2023

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton’s naked politicking over power prices is as cynical as it is calculating

The opposition leader is determined to reheat the climate wars, via whatever means and whatever the costs to Australia

Crikey

Labor’s shrewd move on price caps saps all Christmas cheer from the Coalition

The Albanese government has boxed the LNP in: if it votes no it will be forever aligned with the bad guys who don’t care about the public.

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