‘I am not a Nazi’: Liberal Democrats candidate ‘deeply regrets’ white supremacist Facebook posts
by Eden Gillespie from World news | The Guardian on (#5YZYD)
Anthony Bull cited the works of US terrorist David Lane and wrote victory' over Indigenous Australians should be celebrated
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The Liberal Democrats candidate for the federal seat of Brisbane says he deeply regrets" a history of offensive Facebook posts, including messages that were antisemitic, described Indigenous Australians as the enemy" and celebrated white supremacist culture.
One photo uploaded by the candidate, Anthony Bull, shows him smiling next to One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts as a group of young men make hand gestures - described by Bull as White Power salutes" - behind them. Roberts is not making a hand gesture.
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