Article 5WQR3 Q+A audience member booted from studio after asking pro-Russia ‘rogue’ question

Q+A audience member booted from studio after asking pro-Russia ‘rogue’ question

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Amanda Meade
from World news | The Guardian on (#5WQR3)

Stan Grant tells Sasha Gillies-Lekakis to leave ABC show in response to question about media coverage depicting Ukraine as the good guy and Russia as the bad guy'

There hasn't been so much drama on Q+A since an audience member threw a shoe at then prime minister John Howard as he was talking about Australia's involvement in the war in Iraq 12 years ago.

On Thursday night a pro-Putin member of the Q+A audience was dramatically booted out of the ABC studio by the host, Stan Grant, after he asked a question that Grant said advocated violence" against Ukrainians.

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