Peter Dutton's recent comments comparing the murderous tragedy of the Port Arthur massacre to a peaceful pro-Palestine protest are further proof the opposition leader seeks controversy over calm reasonable debate.
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It is clearly his most used play, and he is sure it will make him the next PM.
Rightly, the comments have sparked controversy, and they warrant condemnation.
The Port Arthur massacre, a distressing event in Australian history, resulted in the loss of 35 innocent lives and left permanent scars on the nation's soul. It can not be overestimated the effect the tragedy continues to have on Tasmanians in particular.
Mr Dutton's overreach in drawing parallels between this horrendous act of violence and a political protest in........