Those in doubt that the Andrew Bolt case is about free speech need only think about the contortions of logic necessary to dismissing the proposition that it is about free speech. On his blog, my friend Mark Bahnisch says that “free speech is not at issue here” before observing that “[f]ree speech, as the judgment [...]
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Freedom of speech, freedom of expression and the Bolt decision
Friday, September 30th, 2011IPCC an unreliable witness
Thursday, June 10th, 2010I’ve met lawyers who tell me I should just accept the IPCC view. For members of a profession paid to scrutinise each last detail of their opponents case this strikes me as bizarre. One US academic lawyer takes a different view and puts the IPCC in the box and finds it an unreliable witness.
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