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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Seriously! Comparing antivax to tienneman square? Yikes.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

And he's doubled down on that in an interview with the ABC.

I was submitting cartoons just questioning all this.

Where "this", he alleges, is police shooting rubber bullets into the backs of proper leaving a protest. Certainly bad if it did happen, but Jesus Christ it's nowhere near comparable to Tiananmen Square.

He also complains about "woke" and being "cancelled".

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-drive/michael-leunig-reflects-on-55-years-of-cartooning/104301324