Sky News Digital Editor Jack Houghton says GetUp used the tragedy of bushfires to raise money to pay their salaries.
Mr Houghton said, “as unconscionable as it might seem”, GetUp sent an email soliciting donations on Saturday a few hours before a person succumbed to injuries caused by the fires. “If we stopped emitting today, tomorrow, is that going to stop bushfires next year?” he asked. Image: News Corp Australia
Houghtontweets More scrotum talk from from skynews
Houghtontweets Nothing will ever be as bad as Beetrooter Joyce justifying the deaths of two people because they vote for the greens. Sit and spin on that
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Houghtontweets Who the f^ck is Houghton ...cant be too bloody smart if he's on Sky
Houghtontweets Arseholes
Houghtontweets You need to find a new hobby. Seriously. Maybe report this or does it not fit with your scientifically informed agenda? elliemail
Houghtontweets Did they light the fires as well Something sus about all this. They way the greens are acting etc. convert the deniers by lighting fires🤔
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Houghtontweets While the liberals funded the fire victims with a truck load of prayers and wishes 😂😂😂 getup isn't the government, it's not their job to respond like the liberals who have done sweet FA like normal
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Houghtontweets So?
Houghtontweets Disgusting!!!
Houghtontweets Yeh.. well now Houghtontweets might script how these fires started and if on Public or Private lands .. & if criminals are convicted of fire bugging .. then who are their 'influences' sounds like a job 4 'Fat Beard' ?! G'Day
Houghtontweets George Soros would cash them up 🙄
Houghtontweets And?
Houghtontweets Who actually gives a fuck what Houghtontweets thinks? Has he made a single intelligent contribution to this? Last I read he was suggesting arsonists were likely the main cause of the most egregious bushfire season for 100 years. millydowler lightbender auspol clueslessfop
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