# Julian Leeser Mp

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Getting a Grip with James Fry

In this episode, James Fry talks about how he was enticed into a white supremacist group as a young man, and how he found his way out.After experiencing a number of years of terrible bullying, James was searching for an identity and found himself putting his anger and confusion into drug use and be…

Getting a Grip with Adelaide Stratton

This episode explores how a young woman responded when a holiday of a lifetime ended in disaster when she was badly injured in the 2016 Nice terror attacks. “I didn’t actually know what had happened until many, many hours after the fact but I had gone from this jovial exciting time to waking up lyi…

Getting a Grip with Jean Lindsay

Jean is my wife’s grandmother and she has an incredible story, having been separated from her family at the age of 14 after her mother was taken prisoner of war in Hong Kong. “Come 1940, when the Japanese bombed Hawaii and the war was on the Pacific, they said ‘Out’… and I don’t think we really kne…

Getting a Grip with Matt 'Willy' Williams

Corporal Matt Williams OAM has served Australia in the military in Afghanistan but his greatest challenge came when he returned to Australia and on his 22nd birthday. “Matt ‘Willy’ Williams made such an impact on Scott Morrison that the Prime Minister spoke about him in his ANZAC Day Dawn Service a…

Getting a Grip with Julian Gold

Julian Gold was one of the leading epidemiologists who led Australia through our last major pandemic – the AIDS crisis. “I remember seeing Dr Julian Gold nightly on the TV explaining the AIDS epidemic , like we now see Professor Brendan Murphy,” says Julian Leeser.  “People who lived through the be…

Introducing 'Getting a Grip'

This episode is a short introduction to Julian Leeser MP's new podcast series, 'Getting a Grip', inspiring stories of resilience and recovery.The series explores the stories of people who have come through extraordinary situations: a terrorist attack, a cancer diagnosis, wartime separation from fam…

PM attempts to distance Australia's reliance on the United States

Mike is joined by Julian Leeser MP, Shadow Attorney-General and Federal Liberal member for Berowra, to weigh in on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s apparent effort to distance Australia from the United States in a recent Sydney speech. Mr Leeser criticises the PM for not doing enough to strengthe…

50 years on, do modern Liberals still back Whitlam's dismissal?

The dismissal of Labor Prime Minister Gough Whitlam by the Governor-General on November 11, 1975 is perhaps the most dramatic and most contentious moment in Australian political history. 50 years on, do modern Liberals still back Governor-General Sir John Kerr's decision to sack a sitting PM? Gues…

Season 3 - Episode 1- Start at the beginning

Send us Fan Mail After the Bondi massacre, many Australian Jews were shocked — but not necessarily surprised. In the opening episode of season three of Tensions Transplanted, Rob Kaldor and Izzy Oderberg begin with the question now facing Australian Jewish life: where to from here? Not by replaying…

Season 3 - Episode 2- What about the Rule of Law

Send us Fan Mail In Episode Two of Tensions Transplanted, Rob Kaldor and Isy Oderberg examine the rule of law, the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, and the limits of law in confronting hate. Featuring Julian Leeser MP, former judge Ron Sackville AO KC, Australian Human Rights…