Published: April 21, 2019
Tony Abbott called it a ‘lefty- lynch mob’, others say it deliberately courts controversy, but the ABC show says it just aims to engage
Tony Abbott once banned his ministers from appearing on Q&A, arguing the ABC Monday night forum hosted by Tony Jones since 2008 was “out of control” and a “lefty lynch mob”.
It was at the height of the row over former terrorism suspect Zaky Mallah asking Coalition MP Steve Ciobo a question. News Corp publications railed against the show, even photoshopping an ABC logo onto an Isis flag. The Australian editorialised that Q&A was focused on “green-left issues” and was “always stacked” in favour of the left.
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