The DJ who incited the riots, Alan Jones, was apparently mainstream enough to get an interview with Bill Clinton.
Here's the station
Listen live to the chaos of hate speech.
It looks like Alan Jones got canned, but sounds like the damage to the community is still spreading.
I don't know much about Australia, but I hope they get lucky, like we did. It's not every country that has a Dr. King around when they're needed, as a man like him is needed there. Or a leader like LBJ, who is ready to listen.
Not that our home has it right, not yet, but it gets better with vigilance, with time.
I know we have men like these, doing the same things that this Alan Jones did. But, I'd like to think that we're more aware, ready for men like these.
I hope the Aussies get lucky. I hope they have a man of words and peace to step forward. Because if what I heard on the radio persists down there, they're going to need one.