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Cartoon by @GeorgeBludger<\/p><\/div>\n

PM Julia Gillard: \u201cWell, the first thing I would say is, don\u2019t write crap, can’t be that hard.\u201d National Press Club 18\/07\/11<\/p>\n

By\u00a0@Thefinnigans
\n<\/a>Source: The Bisons<\/a>
\nThe ides of March<\/strong><\/p>\n

AFHP:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0This is the updated list of blindfolded journos and commentators, courtesy of @Thefinnigans, updated to the moment\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Finnigans has collated this incredibly long list of failed commentariat predictions since 2011.\u00a0Let’s not forget that this is the product the media is selling to us as quality insider information with context.\u00a0In the 24 hour news cycle you can say and publish whatever you want and you get rarely held to account for your work, shoddy as it may be.\u00a0Just last Thursday, the twitterverse went into overdrive over this quality false rumour:<\/p>\n

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Reliable source tells me JG is about to appoint Shorten as treasurer. More to come.<\/p>\n

— John Mangos (@johnmangos) March 14, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n