game around. LoveABC: 14 Jun 2012 8:22:40am "we'd deliver balance, diversity and impartiality, the full range of voices and perspectives " I have had to laugh. We have already had 2 comments, one that accused the ABC of being too critical of conservative and right wing views and then another who thought that the ABC has a right wing bias. Harquebus: ursus augustus: 14 Jun 2012 8:22:44am This is just self serving waffle in my opinion and Edge's post pretty much bell's the cat. There is nothing like the clear 'liberal - left' bias evident at the ABC at the Australian. It is not so much in the tenor or angle of much of the reporting, it is in the tiny amount of 'contrarian' voices and opinions that the bias is revealed. The Australian has, for example, lead campaigns against the Howard Government say like the Dr Haneef affair just as vigoroussly as it has prosecuted the case against current government. Greg Sheridan has clearly come out against the Afghanistan intervention, Craig Emerson and others regularly contribute. Aoart from Counterpoint there is minimal contrarian voices on the ABC. The recent 4 Corners expose on people smuggling was an unusual backeddy. The last big contrarian issue broken by the ABC I recall was when Tony Jones broke the story about the horrific happenings in the NT Aboriginal community that lead directly to the intervention. Otherwise it overwhelmingly just the murmering of banal groupthink. There is no expectation that the ABC will