ABC journalist stands by wind claim, Sonia Kruger praised by Cosmopolitan and Chris Mitchell’s print ads dry up
The ABC’s political editor, Chris Uhlmann, has doubled down on his controversial claim last week that South Australia’s heavy reliance on wind generation is linked to the blackout. The former AM and 7.30 host also openly taunted his critics by tweeting his latest analysis with the comment that it “should keep the pitchfork crowd busy for days”.
This should keep the pitchfork crowd busy for days. Knock yourselves out. https://t.co/9iBRdN2UOM
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12. A more important point is that Uhlmann’s intervention appears to have distorted the way the ABC more broadly has reported on the event