Kroey

What a lightweight performance by the ABC. See also  http://blog.kroey.net.au/2012/11/a-lazy-five-grand.html http://blog.kroey.net.au/2012/11/is-ralph-blewitt-lying.html http://blog.kroey.net.au/2012/11/she-did-nothing-wrong.html Don't prepare your interviewer properly,  don't ask any tough questions,  don't test the veracity of the answers,  sit down and make it look all homey, Interview the subject in his own home where he's most comfortable, don't ask any questions that aren't on the list. Despite the comfortable setting, Wilson on the ABC 7:30 Report last night still looked uncomfortable. He started off not remembering much and looking more like a simpleton than a criminal mastermind. He couldn't remember causing $5,000 to be deposited in his girlfriends' bank account, but he could specifically remember the reason why Gillard’s handwriting was on the application to incorporate the AWUWRA Association "She filled out on the, on the...

Ralph Blewitt is the 'whistle blower' that has the Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard very worried. Here he is interviewed on the ABC 7:30 Report. Calm, confident and concise is how I would describe his performance. I have spent many hours over a 20+ year career as a police officer sitting opposite crooks while they recounted their stories, and have learned to look for the little indicators that hint at when they are trying to deceive an investigator. None of those tell-tail signs were present during the Ralph Blewitt/7:30 Report interview. Now compare that with the response of the Australian Prime Minister during her press conference ( here ). She is evasive, some times her voice sounds quite stressed, she is constantly looking around the room (you can almost tell when she is looking at one of her cronies, the rest of the time she fails to 'engage' the interviewer by looking at them), her lips are frequently thin lines as she holds back something (I'm guessi...