Truth the first casualty of same-sex marriage bullies
by Andrew Bolt, Herald Sun:
FIRST, the media lied that Melbourne was “plastered” with homophobic posters by “no” campaigners.
Channel 10 even faked a picture of one.
Now, the media is spreading more untruths, false claims that three women in a “no” campaign advertisement are liars.
Last week, the Coalition for Marriage aired a TV commercial arguing for a no vote on same-sex marriage. It featured three women: Heidi McIvor, a Sale pastor; Cella White, a Melbourne mother; and Dr Pansy Lai, a Sydney GP and founder of the Australian Chinese for Families Association.
The women made two claims, in particular, that set off a furore.