Based with Senator Alex Antic

#18 Adam Creighton - Journalism in the Pandemic

Based with Senator Alex Antic

Show Notes

Adam Creighton is an Australian journalist and the Washington correspondent for The Australian. He has published articles for The Wall Street Journal and The Economist and served as a senior economic advisor to then-opposition leader Tony Abbot.

Creighton’s pieces for The Australian have criticised pandemic restrictions and raised important questions about liberty in his home country.

On this episode of BASED, Senator Antic and Adam Creighton discuss the pandemic experience in Australia, the purpose of investigative journalism, and the upcoming US Presidential election.

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