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Is Miranda Devine Really Just Shouting At (Virtual) Clouds From A Park Bench?

By New Matilda on January 28, 2016 The Insider

Earlier this week, New Matilda decided to venture where we’ve never been before – a Twitter poll for our 38,000 followers.

The subject? Daily Telegraph columnist Miranda Devine’s mean tweet on Tuesday morning, railing against the Australia Day Google Doodle, which depicted the story of the Stolen Generations.

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If You Don’t Love It, Leave It: An Australia Day Guide To Whinging About Whingers

By New Matilda on January 27, 2016 The Insider

If there is one thing wrong with Australia Day it’s certainly not the fact it falls on the exact date the two-centuries long project of invading, colonising and destroying First Nations groups was initiated. That might sound bad but what’s far worse than the ongoing destruction of bodies, land and culture, according to those on the rightward end of the political spectrum, is whinging.

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Just When You Think You’ve Unearthed The Muslim-Aboriginal-Peter FitzSimons Flag Conspiracy

By New Matilda on January 26, 2016 The Insider

Some patriots are willing to die for their country – but it seems the lads at Australia’s eternally splintering far-right group United Patriots Front (UPF) have taken their devotion to a whole new level. They’re willing to die just for a good laugh.

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The World’s Most Popular Website Just Ripped The Rug Out From Under Australia Day

By Chris Graham on January 26, 2016 The Insider

If you were hoping to wake up to an all ‘Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, Oi, Oi, Oi’ Australia Day this morning, then whatever you do, don’t log onto the world’s largest website.

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Aamer Rahman with rapper Briggs. (IMAGE: Vice Media)

‘A White Australia Safari’: Aamer Rahman And Briggs Discuss Australia/Invasion Day

By New Matilda on January 25, 2016 The Insider

With Australia day bearing down on us with the heat of a thousand hot takes, you could do worse than checking out this chat between comedian Aamer Rahman and Yorta Yorta rapper Briggs over at Vice.

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