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Strange scenes from Channel 9 who are copping widespread criticism for their disastrous handling of the Olympics while their journalists are on strike after the bosses were sure they don’t need to pay the journos properly.

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[–] MHLoppy@fedia.io 10 points 3 months ago (2 children)
[–] Gorgritch_umie_killa@aussie.zone 7 points 3 months ago

When asked whether he thought the Australian Olympic team had lied to organisers about their nuclear powered choice of transport down the Seine, Macron responded, "I don't think, I know!"

[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Oh that headline had so much more potential than the article actually delivered on. They could have also tied it in to the French Olympic organisers' stuff ups.

[–] MHLoppy@fedia.io 3 points 3 months ago

Oh that headline had so much more potential than the article actually delivered on.

For better or worse, a lot of these types of posts are like that 😅