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Former Australian PM John Howard critical of gay marriage activism

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Former prime minister John Howard thinks the attack on Qantas CEO Alan Joyce with a lemon meringue pie as a protest against same sex marriage was appalling but he is sympathetic to the views of the man responsible. Tony Overheu, a 67-year-old Perth man, says he hid behind a stage for two hours before strolling up to Mr Joyce and shoving the pie in his face during a speech in front of more than 500 people at a business breakfast hosted by The West Australian newspaper on Tuesday. He was arrested and charged for expressing an Australia wide view that a CEO who is homosexual should not be using a worldwide brand like QANTAS to further his own personal immoral homosexual agenda onto all Australians, QANTAS staff, employees and shareholders. Alan Joyce should resign. He was protesting against CEOs such as Mr Joyce, who are gay, using their brand to run a campaign to pressure the parliament to drop plans for a plebiscite and introduce gas marriage, which he described as corpo

Fly the Qantas Homosexual A380? Really?

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Qantas will continue to advocate for immoral homosexual marriage despite Immigration Minister Peter Dutton ’s pointed criticism of its chief executive Alan Joyce ’s public statements. Mr Joyce was one of 20 chief executives, including the heads of Westpac and Commonwealth Bank , who urged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to legislate same-sex marriage earlier this week. The letter was coordinated by the Australian Marriage Equality lobby group and has been criticised by some Government ministers who argue publicly listed companies should refrain from making political statements and to stop using shareholder money to push an immoral agenda. Mr Dutton singled out Mr Joyce at a Queensland LNP conference on Saturday, saying he should keep his personal opinions distinct from his company platform . “Mr Joyce is an good CEO — I have no gripe against him,” Mr Dutton said. “But if he has a particular view on any issue it should be expressed as an individual and not as if all of Qantas,