Thursday, February 05, 2009
Rent a controversy
If there was a mad man who continually shreaked, hollered and laughed regardless of the season, time, or weather would it be accurate to report in the country's largest newspaper that, following a light shower, "Rain this morning sparked mad man's merriment?"
No?
Then did the sentencing of Nia Glassie's killers yesterday really spark tougher sentencing calls?
No?
Then did the sentencing of Nia Glassie's killers yesterday really spark tougher sentencing calls?
...Sensible Sentencing Trust spokesman Garth McVicar today said the sentences were not enough and an overhaul of the laws on violence against children were needed.
"This was not a one-off temper-induced killing, this was a prolonged systematic attack on a totally defenceless child. A more horrific murder would be hard to imagine."
Or is our one trick pony again getting fresh national media exposure for his incredible likeness to Jason Gunn?
Labels: Jase the Ace, murder, pony