Nick D Arcy

So it was a fantastic week for guns. Nick D’Arcy and Kenrick Monk had to go the mega mea culpa for momentarily being confused as to which sport they pull on the green and gold tracksuit and Dunlop Volleys for.

It was also a great week for parenting combined with guns, and it doesn’t get any better than that. One notable example showed that children are not only our future, but are in very good hands. Ok, one of those hands might be their mum or dad brandishing a semi-automatic pistol, or a pump-action shotgun, but that’s of little consequence.

The story of eight-year-old kids having parties at a shooting range copped more of a barrage than a nude guy chomping on a face in Miami.

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On Monday night, FIVEaa radio host Bob Francis used his forum as one of Adelaide’s most popular radio celebrities to wish death on boatpeople. He didn’t say where he would draw the line – whether he wanted only male asylum seekers to die or if women and babies should perish too.

No, he simply told his listeners: “Bugger the boatpeople, I say. As far as I’m concerned, I hope they bloody drown out there on their way over here – in my opinion they are not welcome here.”

When a journalist dared to print the very printable public remarks, Francis did not recant. Instead he returned to the airwaves to say: “Can you believe that bloody bitch in The Australian ... some smart-arse dickhead woman ... wrote me up in the paper this morning.”

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