Bob katter releases bizarre election advert, features gun leader of katter s australian party, bob katter, releases his official campaign advertisement ahead of the federal election on july 2. Aussie mp bob katters campaign ad slammed as tasteless time. My great, great, great grandfather watched as his friends died in the boer war. Bob katter s campaign video a linedancing extravaganza. Bob katters insane marriage equality interview got rinsed. The job is passed down from father to son but the name always remains. Bob katter releases bizarre election advert, features gun leader of katters australian party, bob katter, releases his official campaign advertisement ahead of the federal election on july 2. He was previously active in state politics from 1974 to 1992. Elected to the house of representatives for kennedy, queensland, 1993.
Bob katter has been the federal member for kennedy since 1993, following a highly successful career in state politics where he held four ministerial positions. Bob katters australian party commercial during the 2012 queensland state elections during ten news 20 march 2012. Bob katter campaign ad shows him shooting people dead video. He formed his own party, katter s australian party, in 2011. Bob katters bizarre ssm rant lampooned by us comedy host. Bob katters campaign video a linedancing extravaganza. Bob katters utterly nuts midinterview brainsnap has caught the attention of us tv, with stephen colbert giving him a bake on the late show. He formed his own party, katters australian party, in 2011. Nov 20, 2017 firebrand politician bob katter has unleashed an extraordinary spray at the australian prime minister and made an unusual pledge regarding parliament. Adman rowen dean, the single message, australia not for sale is a simple, powerful. Bob katter followed in the footsteps of his father, bob katter snr, who held the seat for 24 years. People are losing it over this clip of bob katter doing a. Prime minister malcolm turnbull calls on independent mp bob katter to withdraw a controversial campaign ad apparently depicting him shooting his rivals. Katters unashamedly australian election pitch video.
Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Bob katter news, research and analysis the conversation. Bob katters linedancing election video romp its a hoot. Bob katter san francisco bay area professional profile. Dan peledaap july 7, 2016 katter backs turnbull, as credit agency puts australia on.
While bob katter is out shooting labor and liberal members on the campaign trail we kid, his halfbrother carl katter is running his first political race with marriage equality and the lgbti. Mp bob katter has dismissed his membership pledge to the farright group the proud boys as just larrikinism. Bob katters australian party campaign ad 2012 youtube. Dec 06, 2017 bob katter making the most foul speech ive ever heard. A campaign advert released by federal mp bob katter has been criticised as it shows him shooting people meant to depict members of the alp. Mar 12, 2012 angry backlash over katter gay marriage ad. This is a parodyfake account and not endorsed by katterkap im going to quietly catch a monkey with my gorilla army. The independent queensland mp bob katter has stoked controversy by releasing an election campaign ad depicting himself shooting dead liberal and. Josh thomas blasts bob katter over comments on homosexuality. Carl katter was born in brisbane, queensland, and he grew up in the northwest of the state. I just want my country to own one thing hes one of the most polarising characters in the country. Bob katter releases breakdancing katters army video the.
On june 3, 2011, bob applied to the australian electoral commission to register a new political party that embodied his core values and principles, katters australian party. Bob katters ssm speech last night set a new standard in unhinged. Bob katter the australian politician most likely to look like, act like, and actually be the rich texan from the simpsons has already been thoroughly rinsed here at home over his. Robert carl katter born 22 may 1945 is an australian politician who has been a member of the house of representatives since 1993. Aboriginal and torres strait islander affairs from 29. Bob katter was only narrowly reelected in 20 with the help of labor preferences. Reelected 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010, 20, 2016 and 2019. There have been a number of emails that are being falsely being attributed to bob. This is measured from 0% agreement never voted the same to 100% always voted the same.
The orlando shooting was on a lot of peoples minds this week, but it didnt hit bob katter, a maverick mp defending rural australia. In the aftermath of the 20 federal election, history editor dr glenn davies says its time to reflect upon the source of the strong sense of independence bob katter draws upon charters towers. In the ad, katter shoots dead two of his political rivals. Katter attended the university of queensland, where he studied law, but later dropped out without graduating. This ad was published by independent mp for kennedy bob katter and is part of election watchs campaign ad library. Primary industries, resources and rural and regional affairs from 29. This is political opportunism at its worst in the midst of an election campaign. You ve got an ad you can still see it on youtube from the katter australia. Nov 21, 2017 last year, katter caused controversy for a campaign ad he released the day after the orlando massshooting in the us.
The independent member for kennedy is not known for being backward about coming forward but this outburst, that featured on yesterdays episode of abcs insiders, has raised plenty of eyebrows. Bob is committed to ensuring a movement exists to carry on his work well beyond his own political life, for the benefit of generations of australians to come. Jun 15, 2016 the independent queensland mp bob katter has stoked controversy by releasing an election campaign ad depicting himself shooting dead liberal and labor party members just days after the worst. He follows in his fathers footsteps as the member for kennedy, with hon. Nov 19, 2017 people are losing it over this clip of bob katter doing a total 180 from marriage equality to crocodile attacks this country. Bob katter campaign ad shows him shooting people dead. Bob katter was born on may 22, 1945 in cloncurry, queensland, australia as robert carl katter jr. People are losing it over this clip of bob katter doing a total 180 from marriage equality to crocodile attacks this country. A newly released rap song promoting queensland labor mp steve kilburn is the latest in a line of political campaign songs posted to youtube. Centre alliance mp rebekha sharkie welcomed mr katters support during her recent byelection campaign in the seat of mayo, but told the abc she would not accept his help again. Sep 24, 2019 bob katter, leader of katters australian party, said he had provided support with no great enthusiasm.
The ad, posted online yesterday, shows two people wearing alp and lnp shirts erecting an australia for sale sign. In the ad katter is seen repeatedly removing a realestate sign placed in the middle of the outback by two figures representing the liberal party of australia and the australian labor. Youve got an ad you can still see it on youtube from the katter australia party, about how homosexuals are evil. Please note this facebook page is for sharing of general information only official constituent correspondence should be emailed to. Sorry americans, that funny crocodile politician is wicked. Comedian josh thomas has blasted federal politician bob katter over his.
Bob katter expressed public regret for the antigay marriage campaign. Katter was a member of the national party until 2001, when he left to sit as an independent. Tony martin but i aint spendin any time on it, because in the meantime, every three months, a person is torn to pieces by a crocodile in north queensland, he spat. He has been married to susan mary orourke since 1970. Centre alliance mp rebekha sharkie welcomed mr katter s support during her recent byelection campaign in the seat of mayo, but told the abc she would not accept his help again. Mar 20, 2012 bob katter is not shy when it comes to courting attention if the katter s army videos are anything to go by. The younger katter was heavily influenced by his fathers labour and trade unionist politics, and by his fathers belief in equality for people of all races. News bob katter has launched a new music video as part of his katters australian party federal election campaign. Its a stirring, linedancing ditty in defense of economic protectionism, or bob katters latest foray into the world of web 2. Jul 25, 20 its a stirring, linedancing ditty in defense of economic protectionism, or bob katter s latest foray into the world of web 2. Australia mp bob katter shoots rivals dead in election ad. Election ad showing bob katter shooting rivals attacked as. Bob katters ssm speech last night set a new standard in. This is a parodyfake account and not endorsed by katter kap im going to quietly catch a monkey with my gorilla army.
Jun 16, 2016 prime minister malcolm turnbull calls on independent mp bob katter to withdraw a controversial campaign ad apparently depicting him shooting his rivals. Jun 15, 2016 a campaign ad released by federal mp bob katter has been criticised as it shows him shooting people meant to depict members of the alp and the lnp. Jun 05, 2011 he was previously active in state politics from 1974 to 1992. A campaign ad released by federal mp bob katter has been criticised as it shows him shooting people meant to depict members of the alp and the lnp. He was elevated to cabinet in 1983, under joh bjelkepetersen, and served as a government minister until the national partys defeat at the 1989 state election. Last year, katter caused controversy for a campaign ad he released the day after the orlando massshooting in the us.
Bob katter has left the internet baffled by his response on the samesex marriage vote, commenting he wont spend any more time on it due to a person being torn to pieces by a crocodile in north. Bob katter defends smoking gun campaign video in heated breakfast tv interview. Amid calls to take down the clip, he said on national. Bob katter with kap candidate for leichhardt, brad tassell and kap candidate for herbert, colin dwyer join me in our tv campaign ad. North queensland mp bob katters bizarre reaction to the samesex marriage postal survey has gone viral. Bob katter 9news latest news and headlines from australia. Paul murray live on sky with panel discussing my 2016 campaign ad. Bob katters creepy new campaign ad, mp for kennedy the. Australian politician bob katter has come under fire for a highly controversial ad campaign where he shoots members of opposing parties. But bob katter couldnt give a stuff what anyone else thinks. Bob katter says he does not think the advertisement is unfair.
Australia mp bob katter shoots rivals dead in election ad bbc news. This site provides broadcastquality television spots in multiple hd formats, as well as ads created for radio, print, online, mobile and outdoor media free of charge. Bob katter has pledged allegiance to the farright group proud boys in a youtube video. You just said that you dont want any muslims coming here. Mr katter has contended with the long akubrashaped shadow cast by his largerthanlife federal mp father bob katter but hes convinced ms hatfield to settle into life on the land. Angry backlash over katter gay marriage ad abc news. Bob katter sr, carls father, who died when carl was 12 years old, was a member of the australian parliament representing the federal electorate of kennedy.
Carl robert katter born 12 january 1978 is a member of the australian labor party alp and. The furore over bob katter s antigay marriage election ad widened today as the mp faced a backlash from within his own fledgling party and from benefactor james packer, while the abc suspended. Bob katters halfbrother carl is everything bob katter is. Tv bob katter was asked for a soundbite on samesex marriage and his response left a panel of tv presenters in hysterics. Get ads to access ad council psas please visit psa central. Bob katter is not shy when it comes to courting attention if the katters army videos are anything to go by. Bob katters insane marriage equality interview got rinsed by. Bob katter views himself as a proud australian, and his latest election ad goes to great lengths to highlight that.
Independent australian politician bob katter defends a video that depicts him shooting dead members of the major parties. Watch bob katters bizarre reaction to the samesex marriage. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. This comes just after the mass shooting at orlandos. Katter was elected to the queensland legislative assembly at the 1974 state election, representing the seat of flinders. Google search engine blacklists alternative news sites. Firebrand politician bob katter has unleashed an extraordinary spray at the australian prime minister and made an unusual pledge regarding parliament. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like bob katter discover inside connections to recommended job. Prime minister malcolm turnbull has called on independent mp bob katter to withdraw a controversial campaign ad apparently depicting him shooting his rivals. Elected to federal parliament in 1966, bob katter snr held the seat of kennedy for the country party and then the national party until 1990. Veteran australian mp bob katter has sent the internet into overdrive after an election campaign ad showing him executing his political rivals went viral.
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